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Date of Birth
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12-November-1961
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Place of Birth
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Onești
(Romania)
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Nationality
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United States of America, Romania
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Also know as
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Nadia Elena Comãneci
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Profession
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Gymnast, Actor, Businessperson
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Nadia Elena Comăneci is a Romanian gymnast, winner of three Olympic gold medals at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal and the first female gymnast to be awarded a perfect score of 10 in an Olympic gymnastic event. She also won two gold medals at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow. She is one of the best-known gymnasts in the world. In 2000 Comăneci was named as one of the athletes of the century by the Laureus World Sports Academy.
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