Nadia Comaneci, Romanian gymnast, Montreal Olympics

Jul. 22, 1976 - The 1976 Olympic games in Montreal Rumania's Nadia Comaneci the new queen of Gymnasts. Nadia Comaneci, the 14-year-old Rumanian girl, is the new Queen of world gymnastics. She destroyed the Russian stranglehold on this title, dethrowning the Munich Champion, Ludmila Tourischeva. The little Rumanian scored a maximum ten out of ten on the beam and the bars to win the gold medal with 39.75 points last night to total 79.275 out of a possible 80. Photo shows 14-year-old Nadia Comaneci of Rumania, seen during her wonderful performance on the asymmetric bars

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