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Nadia Comaneci • Born : 12th November, 1961 • Birth Place : Onesti, Romania |
- Received the 'Olympic Order', the highest award given by the International Olympic Committee in 1984 & 2004. She is the only person to receive this honour twice.
- Has been inducted into the International Gymnastics Hall of Fame.
- Was placed 4th in the election of Greatest Athletes in 150 years of sports history ahead of Pele and Mohammad Ali and was the highest ranked Female Athlete.
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