A Perfect Score
Initially, when the score came up, Béla Károlyi, Nadia’s coach, was fuming! Sure it must be a mistake or that there must have been a penalty that he may not have noticed, he recalled, “I said ‘holy cow, they deducted something over here, there is a deduction, there is a penalty,’ I was on my way to the jury, then I heard, ‘Ladies and gentlemen, first time in the history of the sport, a perfect 10 in the Olympic Games”.
A Perfect Score
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Making History
Everyone went wild for Nadia’s history-making perfect score, and fans wanted to know how she felt about it. Nadia said that she prefers not to check the scores immediately when she competes, and she certainly didn’t know that she was making history with her 10.
Making History
