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12 November 1961
Nadia Comăneci was born in 12 of November of 1961 in Oneşti, a city in Romania. She has a brother whose name is Adrian and the parents' names are gheorghe and alexandra -
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1975
she is one of the best gymnasts. She started when she has 8 years old. At 13 years old, Nadia Comăneci had her first success: she won three gold and one silver at the European Gymnastics Championships in Skien, Norway. One year later she had the first 10 rating in Montreal. She had seven maximum scores (10) and the gold medals in the disciplines of asymmetric parallel and balance beam, -
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1976
In 1976 she triumphed in New York and she won the Copa América, She did the difficult double back flip at the beginning of her asymmetrical exercise. -
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In 1978 she won a gold medal and 2 silver at the World Cup in Estarsburg, in 1979 she won a gold medal at the Fort Worth world championships. That year she also won 3 gold medals and a bronze medal at the European Championships in Copenhagen. In her career as a gymnast she won 25 medals, 16 gold, 6 silver and 3 bronze. -
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1989
In 1989 he moved to the United States. In 2003 he wrote the first book "letter to a young gimnast.