Nadia Comăneci – The First Gymnast To Achieve A “Perfect 10” At The Olympics

Published on February 18, 2018
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Panait told her that he had managed to escape Russia and had acquired American citizenship. He offered to help her get out secretly. Naturally, she was interested in his proposition. It took until 1989 for their plan to actually happen. Ironically though, none of them knew that their escape happened just months before the “Romanian Revolution”, which would change everything.

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Although Nadia knew that she had to defect to America, it broke her heart. She worried that her mother might have a heart attack when she broke the news to her. When she told her younger brother, he told her that she needed to do what was best for the rest of her life.

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