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Nadia Comaneci (Romania)
Romania's Nadia Comaneci won a total of nine gold medals at the 1976 and 1980 Games, famously becoming the first gymnast in Olympic history to be awarded the perfect score of 10.0 in Montreal.
- Agence France-Presse
- Updated: July 02, 2012 11:59 am IST
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Romania's Nadia Comaneci won a total of nine gold medals at the 1976 and 1980 Games, famously becoming the first gymnast in Olympic history to be awarded the perfect score of 10.0 in Montreal.
Judges went on to award Comaneci, who later defected to the United States, the perfect score seven times during the 1976 Games.
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Romania
Olympics 2012
Gymnastics
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