These are the most difficult skills performed by Nadia Comaneci on the balance beam: - Back Tuck, rated C; - Front Tuck, ...

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 ...

FILE - In this July 18, 1976, file photo, Romania's Nadia Comaneci dismounts from the uneven parallel bars to score a perfect 10.00 in the women's gymnastics competition at the Summer Olympic Games in ...

On the balance beam she was majestic, doing things only three years ago she reckoned compromised her safety, flipping and somersaulting and spinning. For all Andrade’s silver medal-earning brilliance, ...

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 ...

AFP continues its look back at the history of the Olympics to pick out some of the legends that have lit up the Games. Romanian Nadia Comaneci executes her final jump ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. EDITOR’S NOTE — With the Tokyo Olympics ...

EDITOR’S NOTE — With the Tokyo Olympics postponed for a year due to the coronavirus pandemic, The Associated Press is looking back at the history of Summer Games. AP Sports Writer Tim Reynolds ...