Nadia and Carol
Nadia Comaneci is a Romanian gymnast (born 12 November 1961, in Gheorghe Gheorghiu Dej [now Onesti] Romania). She was first to achieve a perfect 10 in an Olympic occasion. Comaneci was first discovered by Bela Karolyi who was later her Romanian gymnastics coach at the time she was only six years old. The year 1969 was the first time she took part at the Romanian Junior Championships and placed 13th. In 1970, she won the title. At her first international event in 1972 she won the event with three gold medals. In her first senior competition in 1975 she beat the Russian Lyudmila Turkishcheva, the five-time European champ winning four gold medals and one silver. She was the first woman to ever successfully complete reverse double saltos while dismounting from an uneven parallel bar. 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 performing as the figure skating duo of the twin sister Nina Wayne for the travelling entertainment program Ice Capades. Carol Marie Wayne was a born on 6th September, 1942 in Chicago, Illinois. Carol's first job was in entertainment as a teenager. At the age of a girl she started her career as the figure skater alongside Nina Wayne in the travelling entertainment show Ice Capades. Ice Capades was a show that featured skating on ice with actors.
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