Nadia and Carol

Nadia Comaneci was born on the 12th of November, 1961 within Gheorghe Gheorghiu Dej (now Onesti), Romania. Nadia is the Romanian Olympic gymnast and she has the record of being given 10/10 points during an Olympic event. Comaneci was spotted by Bela Karolyi, later to be the Romanian gymnastics instructor when she was only six years old. She first competed at the junior national championships of Romania in 1969, she was 13th. Then in the year 1970, she won. Three gold medals were awarded in her first competition at a junior Olympic meet in 1972 for communist bloc countries. In 1973 and 1974, she became the junior all-round champion. The athlete won four golds and one silver in her first international competition for seniors, held in 1975. It was the first time she had competed as an older senior. She was the winner of the American Cup at the New York City Olympics. She also was the first female ever to remove the parallel bars with the double backward salto. 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. She started her career as an entertainment professional during her teenage years in which she was a part of an ice skating duo along with their sibling Nina Wayne for the travelling entertainment program Ice Capades. Carol Marie Wayne, born in Chicago Illinois US on 6 September 1942. Carol began her journey into the world of entertainment as a teenager. As a young girl she started her career as a figure skating performer with Nina Wayne in the travelling show of entertainment Ice Capades. These shows were ice skating events which included stage performances.