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As the two stellar athletes modeled with medals, photographers gathered around the pair to take photos. One of the photographers shouted out, “Kiss for the cameras, please!” Then barely 18-year-old Bart Conner leaned over and chastely kissed Nadia, who was 14 years old at the time, on the cheek. The pair made quite a cute picture, and this shot firmly planted Nadia in America’s heart.

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