July 18, 2026

On July 18, 1976, Nadia Comaneci scored the first perfect 10 in Olympic gymnastics. Which country did she represent?

Answer choices

• A. Romania
• B. Soviet Union
• C. United States
• D. East Germany

What happened

Correct answer: Romania

Nadia Comaneci scored seven perfect 10s at the Montreal Olympics.

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