Nadia Elena Comaneci
It was during the Montreal Olympic Games 1976 that she had one of the most unforgettable moments in sports history and that was the first-ever perfect 10, on the bars that were asymmetrical. Plus, Nadia Comaneci went on to earn six more perfect tens in order to become one of the youngest Olympic Gold Medalist. The Romanian gymnast did not only attract attention from everywhere and help Romania find itself a place on the global map. By achieving a feat that was unattainable, the sporting icon created a legend and promoted athletics across the globe. People's view of female athletes was also altered by her achievements. She had such an impact that she was dubbed the Olympic toe-on and release movements. They are still considered extremely difficult. Her performance was also impressive at World Championships, European Championships as well as the Olympics. This led to her becoming a legend and she's one of the top gymnasts around the world. The 'Queen of the Olympics was a novice in modeling and advertising sporting equipment following her departure from the US.





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