Comaneci: There's no stopping Gabby Douglas

LONDON — Nadia Comaneci shocked the world — and the scoreboard — when she scored the first perfect 10 in Olympic gymnastics as a pony-tailed 14-year-old in 1976. Now 50, she wishes gymnastics still had the perfect 10 in its scoring.

London: Former Olympic gymnast Nadia Comaneci and ex-basketball star John Amaechi will carry take the Olympic flame as it begins a seven-day tour of London on Saturday. Olympics 2012 | Schedule | Medals Tally | Photos. The pair will take the torch

Unlike her predecessors, Douglas is the first from her country to land a team gold to go with individual success and Romanian great Nadia Comaneci believes the 16-year-old can become the most famous gymnast to emerge from the U.S. "She made history

OLYMPIC URBAN LEGEND: Nadia Comaneci performed her floor routine to the song "Nadia's Theme" during the 1976 Summer Olympics. The Olympics have an uncommon ability to take athletes from relative obscurity to international stardom, all in the span

One of my most abiding Olympic memories is of the Romanian gymnast Nadia Comaneci at the 1976 Montreal Games. As I recall, there was a heatwave that summer, one that scorched its way across the US like a smoldering fuse-wire, raging through cities