Athlete Of The Year
Songs being dedicated to her was only the beginning. Newsweek Magazine featured Nadia on its cover, with color and everything, and added the caption “A Star Is Born.” In addition, BBC honoured her with the title “Overseas Sports Personality of the Year.” The Associated Press named her, “Female Athlete of the Year”. It seemed that the world went into a frenzy over Nadia Comăneci.
Athlete Of The Year
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Nadia quickly became the top news story. Despite the fact that the world was also abuzz with the recent Mars mission, Time Magazine dedicated the cover to Nadia Comăneci, and only a tiny corner was left for the space mission to Mars.
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