Graceful smile: On her way to best allround gymnastics performance in Olympic history, Nadia Comaneci delights the Forum audience yesterday with her floor exercises

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Graceful smile: On her way to best allround gymnastics performance in Olympic history, Nadia Comaneci delights the Forum audience yesterday with her floor exercises

Date7/21/1976

Names

Coméneci, Nadia, 1961- (subject)

Loek, Dick (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

FormatPicture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Graceful smile: On her way to best allround gymnastics performance in Olympic history, Nadia Comaneci delights the Forum audience yesterday with her floor exercises.

Subject

Gymnasts

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Object NumberTSPA_0039814F

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