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Romanian gymnast Nadia Comaneci, above, is an athlete, not a pixie, reader points out
Romanian gymnast Nadia Comaneci, above, is an athlete, not a pixie, reader points out

Romanian gymnast Nadia Comaneci, above, is an athlete, not a pixie, reader points out

Date7/18/1976
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Original Toronto Star caption: Romanian gymnast Nadia Comaneci, above, is an athlete, not a pixie, reader points out.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0039812F
      Comaneci, Nadia
      Comaneci, Nadia
      Bock, Tony
      12/8/1995
      Perfect smile. Romania's Nadia Comaneci poses in triumph yesterday after getting two more perfect scores of 10 on beam and uneven bars, to add to her (...)
      Perfect smile. Romania's Nadia Comaneci poses in triumph yesterday after getting two more perfect scores of 10 on beam and uneven bars, to add to her (...)
      Bezant, Graham
      7/18/1976
      Comaneci, Nadia
      Comaneci, Nadia
      Bezant, Graham
      n.d.
      Graceful smile: On her way to best allround gymnastics performance in Olympic history, Nadia Comaneci delights the Forum audience yesterday with her floor exercises
      Graceful smile: On her way to best allround gymnastics performance in Olympic history, Nadia Comaneci delights the Forum audience yesterday with her floor exercises
      Coméneci, Nadia, 1961-
      7/21/1976
      Moving sidewalk on new subway, above, is help to the physically handicaped, reader points out
      Moving sidewalk on new subway, above, is help to the physically handicaped, reader points out
      McConnell, Colin
      2/4/1978
      Wayne Gretzky: The Great One beat out sprinter Ben Johnson by 13 points in Athlete of the Year poll
      Wayne Gretzky: The Great One beat out sprinter Ben Johnson by 13 points in Athlete of the Year poll
      Gretzky, Wayne, 1961-
      11/24/1988
      Perfect smile: Nadia's work on the beam yesterday won her perfect 10 points, as did her brilliant tricks on the uneven bar earlier in the competition
      Perfect smile: Nadia's work on the beam yesterday won her perfect 10 points, as did her brilliant tricks on the uneven bar earlier in the competition
      Coméneci, Nadia, 1961-
      7/21/1976
      Far from undistinguished entertainer, Singer Anne Murray has gained worldwide respect and recognition, reader points out in letter below, and should b(...)
      Far from undistinguished entertainer, Singer Anne Murray has gained worldwide respect and recognition, reader points out in letter below, and should b(...)
      Griffin, Doug
      9/2/1981
      On First impression, says Eayrs, the scale of Prince Edward Island is small and therefore human, as in the fishing village above. But, he points out, (...)
      On First impression, says Eayrs, the scale of Prince Edward Island is small and therefore human, as in the fishing village above. But, he points out, (...)
      Bryant, George
      6/23/1971
      Top athlete is honored. Gymnast Susan McDonnell, of Toronto, Pan-American Games gold medallist, holds Norman Craig trophy she won as top female athlet(...)
      Top athlete is honored. Gymnast Susan McDonnell, of Toronto, Pan-American Games gold medallist, holds Norman Craig trophy she won as top female athlet(...)
      McDonnell, Susan
      11/22/1967
      Artists or athletes? Whether Kalev Estienne gymnasts should be considered as athletic or performing arts group may not be clear. But one thing is sure(...)
      Artists or athletes? Whether Kalev Estienne gymnasts should be considered as athletic or performing arts group may not be clear. But one thing is sure(...)
      Bull, Ron
      5/24/1971
      Swimmer Cindy Nicholas, above, deserved to be named athlete of the year, reader contends in letter below
      Swimmer Cindy Nicholas, above, deserved to be named athlete of the year, reader contends in letter below
      Nicholas, Cindy
      10/18/1977