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Nadia Comaneci Biography http://www2.lhric.org/pocantico/womenenc/comaneci.htm
Is a Romanian gymnast, winner of three Olympic gold medals at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal and the first female gymnast to be awarded a perfect score of 10 in an Olympic gymnastic event. She was born in Onești, Romania, as the daughter of Gheorghe and Ștefania-Alexandrina Comaneci. Her mother was inspired to call her Nadia by a Russian film she watched while pregnant, whose heroine was called Nadya, the diminutive version of the Russian name Nadezhda, which means "hope".
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