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Word: comaneci (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...greatest champion in Olympic history won no medals. Baron Pierre de Coubertin wasn't even much of an athlete. But were it not for the diminutive French nobleman, we might not know the names of Jim Thorpe, Babe Didrikson, Jesse Owens, Wilma Rudolph, Mark Spitz, Nadia Comaneci, Jackie Joyner-Kersee...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A HISTORY OF THE SUMMER GAMES FROM ATHENS TO ATLANTA | 6/28/1996 | See Source »

MARRIED. NADIA COMANECI, 34, first Olympic gymnast to score a perfect 10; and BART CONNER, 38, U.S. 1984 Olympic gold medalist; in Romania...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones May 6, 1996 | 5/6/1996 | See Source »

...Comaneci, who defected to the U.S. in 1989, also said athletic attitudes here are impressively positive...

Author: By Alex B. Livingston, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Comaneci Makes Mall Visit | 10/5/1992 | See Source »

...Comaneci, who is also a spokesperson for Hanes undergarments, said she would spend the rest of her visit in the mall shopping...

Author: By Alex B. Livingston, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Comaneci Makes Mall Visit | 10/5/1992 | See Source »

...Sports Step Incorporated, which brought Comaneci to Cambridge, also sponsored a step aerobics competition that weekend. The contest attracted eight women, four men and five mixed teams of three...

Author: By Alex B. Livingston, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Comaneci Makes Mall Visit | 10/5/1992 | See Source »

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