Nadia and Carol
Nadia Comaneci is a Romanian gymnast (born 12 November 1961, in Gheorghe Gheorghiu Dej [now Onestiin Gheorghe Gheorghiu dej, now Onesti Romania). She was the first gymnast to score a perfect 10 during an Olympic occasion. Bela Karalyi was introduced to Comaneci at age six. She would later become Romania's gymnastics coach. Her first competition was at the national junior championships of 1969 placing 13th and she won the competition in 1970. In 1972, at the communist nations' meet for juniors before the Olympics, she won three gold medals. Then in 1973 and 1974 she won the junior champion in all aspects. When she competed for the first time at the senior level, Lyudmila Turkishcheva from Russia took home five gold medals aswell with one silver. In 1976, she became the first female athlete in the world who used a double backwards salto to dismount from parallel bars. Carol Wayne.........................Carol Wayne was an American film and TV actor best recognized for portraying Art Fern's Tea-Time Movie Lady on The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson. Her career in the entertainment business began during her teens, when she began skating figure with her younger sister Nina Wayne as part of the shows that traveled around that were known as Ice Capades. Carol Marie Wayne born 6 September 1942 in Chicago Illinois US. Carol started her career in entertainment when she was in her teens. She started her career performing figure skating along with Nina Wayne, her younger sister in one of the touring entertainment programs Ice Capades. Ice Capades was a show that featured skating on ice by actors.





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