Nadia Elena Comaneci

In 1976, she became famous when she scored the only ever perfect 10 on the asymmetric bar at the Montreal Olympic Games. Plus, Nadia Comaneci was able to score six more perfect tens in order to become one of the youngest Olympic Gold Medalist. Nadia Comaneci was able to draw international attention and help Romania establish itself as a major player on the international stage. This sporting icon stepped into spotlight by achieving an unachievable result, becoming a hero and spreading the word about the sport of gymnastics all over the world. Women's perception of gymnasts was changed by her achievements. Her impact on the Olympics was so significant that two of her movements such as the toe-on movement and release have been named in her honor. Both of them have been classified as high-level difficulty. Her performance was also impressive at World Championships, European Championships, and Olympics. That has made her famous, and she's among the top gymnasts around the world. The "Queen of the Olympics attempted her hand at modeling and promoting sporting equipment following her departure from the US.