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Biography

Name: Nadia Comaneci
Variant Name: Nadia Conner
Birth Date: November 12, 1961
Place of Birth: Onesti, Romania
Nationality: Romanian
Gender: Female
Occupations: gymnast

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Nadia Comaneci (born 1961) is one of the most-celebrated gymnasts in the history of the sport. At the 1976 Olympic Games in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, she was the first person in Olympic history to score a perfect 10 in gymnastics. In all, she earned...


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The Washington Post
Nadia Comaneci in America
12/18/1989: 650 words, approx. 2 pages
With no debate and a good deal of fanfare, the United States has offered political asylum to Nadia Comaneci, the Gold Medal Olympian who lived a privileged life in Romania but left it all for freedom in America. What is not illuminated in the...
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The Boston Globe
Nadia Comaneci Lands In Us Olympic Gold Medalist Is Granted Asylum, Ends Suspense About Whereabouts
12/02/1989: 589 words, approx. 2 pages
NEW YORK - Romanian gymnast Nadia Comaneci, the darling of the 1976 Olympics with her seven perfect 10s, landed in the United States yesterday after her stunning defection three days earlier. "I wanted to have a free life," Comaneci, who was guaranteed political...
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`Celebrity Apprentice' stars announced
11/20/2007: 535 words, approx. 2 pages
At a locked-down news conference in Manhattan last month, the cast for "Celebrity Apprentice" was introduced to members of the press. Everyone was sworn to secrecy.Now the secret can be told, says NBC, which made public Monday the names of the cast members.Not that they...
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TV Lookout: Highlighting Dec. 30-Jan. 5
12/29/2007: 642 words, approx. 2 pages
They come armed with star power (however dimming), bravado and a favorite charity. They aim to put it all to work as "The Celebrity Apprentice" premieres with its all-star celebrity lineup of candidates.On this new twist on the "Apprentice," now in its seventh season, the...
 


 

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