ShivamLetters To A Young Gymnast
This biography is surely helpful for anyone interested in sports or wants to achieve something in life. published in the year 2003, it is about the life of Nadia and her journey to Olympic glory.
Creating new moves
Nadia was an innovator when it came to the gymnastic moves. She invented a lot of moves which are have been named after her since then. On being asked how one does a new move called element in professional terms, she said that it generally happens by mistake as no one plans about creating one.
Connecting The Dots
One major proof of the fact that Nadia believes in living life with no regrets is that, when she was asked whether she regrets doing anything in her life or want to change something, her answer was a straight no and as according to her everything was necessary to reach where she is now. She calls it “connecting the dots”.
For Kids
No doubt, Nadia beleives that it is very important to encourage children to participate in sports activities as it “It gives them structure”, according to her. Afterall, it was the same reason that had changed her life forever.
Is It A Fairytale?
When Nadia was asked whether she feels that her life is like a fairytale she said,“I don’t want my life to be scripted, it becomes too cheesy. I brought motivation to my generation and the generation after me. You should never give up when it gets hard.”
Inspiration To All
Nadia Comăneci continues to do the good work she has been doing, not by performing herself in events rather than encouraging and helping budding gymnasts to do so. She is an inspiration for all and teaches us to never lose hope in the worst of the situations as it is after the testing times that one reaps something beautiful and prized.