A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives. On July 18, 1976, at the Summer Olympics in Montreal, Nadia Comaneci of Romania became the first gymnast to receive a ...

There are few bigger names in Romanian gymnastics history than Nadia Comaneci. The 62-year-old is a nine-time Olympic medalist, including five gold. Comaneci achieved this incredible feat across two ...

Nadia Comăneci is widely regarded as one of the greatest gymnasts of all time. She gained international recognition at the 1976 Montreal Games, when she became the first gymnast in Olympic history to ...

It's a perfect choice for the Olympic Museum - as in a perfect 10.0. Gymnastics great Nadia Comaneci has donated the numbered bib she wore at the 1976 Montreal Games to the museum. The Romanian-born ...

Romanian gymnastics legend Nadia Comaneci and the Romanian Olympic Committee are speaking out in protest over the results of the women’s floor exercise final, claiming one Romanian gymnast’s score was ...