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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 (...)

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 (...)

Date7/18/1976
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Original Toronto Star caption: 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 earlier score of 10 in compulsory manoeuvres and uneven bars.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0039815F
      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
      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
      Fading star: Darling of gymnastics world since her dazzling performance at Munich Olympic four years ago, the Soviet Union's Olga Korbut moves on the uneven bars last night
      Fading star: Darling of gymnastics world since her dazzling performance at Munich Olympic four years ago, the Soviet Union's Olga Korbut moves on the uneven bars last night
      Bezant, Graham
      7/19/1976
      Star on ice, Donald Jackson, seen in his heyday in the early '60s, when he earned perfect scores to win the world championships in Prague, Czechoslova(...)
      Star on ice, Donald Jackson, seen in his heyday in the early '60s, when he earned perfect scores to win the world championships in Prague, Czechoslova(...)
      Grant, Frank
      12/31/1985
      Future Olympians: Natalie Groening, 8, performs floor exercises, above, while Ashley Pickett, 7, works out on the uneven bars at the Mississauga Valley Gymnastics Club
      Future Olympians: Natalie Groening, 8, performs floor exercises, above, while Ashley Pickett, 7, works out on the uneven bars at the Mississauga Valley Gymnastics Club
      Gower, Patti
      1/29/1992
      Dead solid perfect: Teen sensation Jennifer Capriati shows the slugger's style that gave her a 65-minute triumph in yesterday's final
      Dead solid perfect: Teen sensation Jennifer Capriati shows the slugger's style that gave her a 65-minute triumph in yesterday's final
      Capriati, Jennifer Maria, 1976
      8/11/1991
      Perfect balance: Jessica Tudos, 12, shows balance-beam form that her trainers feel will soon make her a Canadian champion
      Perfect balance: Jessica Tudos, 12, shows balance-beam form that her trainers feel will soon make her a Canadian champion
      Griffin, Doug
      5/22/1981
      Comaneci, Nadia
      Comaneci, Nadia
      Bock, Tony
      12/8/1995
      Comaneci, Nadia
      Comaneci, Nadia
      Bezant, Graham
      n.d.
      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
      Bezant, Graham
      7/18/1976
      Striking a perfect balance. Teresa McDonnell of Toronto goes through a balance beam routine at York University gym yesterday during Canadian gymnastic(...)
      Striking a perfect balance. Teresa McDonnell of Toronto goes through a balance beam routine at York University gym yesterday during Canadian gymnastic(...)
      Beaty, Keith
      10/11/1974
      He scores! Wayne Gretzky celebrates after one of his two goals for L
      He scores! Wayne Gretzky celebrates after one of his two goals for L
      Gretzky, Wayne, 1961-
      11/2/1991