Nadia and Carol
Nadia Comaneci, (born November 12th, 1961 Gheorghe Gheorghiu-Dej [now Onesti(born November 12, 1961 in Gheorghe Gheorghiu Dej, now One Romania) Romanian gymnast who was the first gymnast to receive a score of a perfect of 10 points in the Olympic competition. Comaneci was spotted by Bela Karolyi later the Romanian gymnastics coach at the time she was just six years old. Comaneci competed for the first time at the national junior championships, placing 13th. In the following year, she was crowned champion. In her first international competition in 1972 at a pre-Olympic Junior event for countries of the communist bloc she was awarded three gold medals and in 1973 and 1974, she was an the all-around junior champion. Her debut as a senior in 1975, she beat Russian Lyudmila Turkishcheva, the five-time European champ winning four golds and one argent. She took home the American Cup in New York City in 1976 and became the first woman to perform a reverse double salto, which is an unmounting from uneven bars that are parallel. 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 journey in the entertainment industry began during her teens, when she began skating figure along with her sister Nina Wayne as part of the touring entertainment show called Ice Capades. Carol Marie Wayne born 6 September 1942 in Chicago Illinois US. Carol started her career in the world of entertainment as a teen. In her early years, Carol began as a figure skater in traveling shows Ice Capades with her sister Nina Wayne. They featured dramatic skating on ice shows.





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