Nadia and Carol

Nadia Comaneci is a Romanian gymnast (born 12 November 1961 in Gheorghe Gheorghiu Dej [now Onesti] Romania). She was the first to achieve a perfect 10 in an Olympic event. Bela Karalyi came across Comaneci at the age of six. Comaneci would go on to become Romania's gymnastics coach. First competing in the national junior championships in Romania in the year 1969, she finished 13th. And in 1970, was crowned champion. Her first competition in the international arena was in 1972, a pre-Olympic junior meet for the communist-bloc countries she was awarded three gold medals. In 1973 and 1974 she became an overall junior champion. When she competed for the first time in senior level, Lyudmila Turkishcheva of Russia won five gold medals as well with one silver. She was the winner of the American Cup at the New York City Olympic Games and became the first woman ever to remove the parallel bars using 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 in entertainment as a teenager performing as the figure skating duo of the twin sister Nina Wayne for the travelling show Ice Capades. Carol Marie Wayne was born on the 6th of September 1942 on the 6th of September 1942 in Chicago Illinois US. Carol was a professional as an entertainer when she was a teenager. Her career began with her joining Nina Wayne to perform in Ice Capades, a traveling performance. It featured dramatic ice-skating shows.