With the aim of reconstructing and presenting the life, social and sporting trajectory preferably contained in documents of the time, published in printed form of the former Olympic gymnast Nadia Comaneci, who obtained a perfect score for the first time on the day of the Olympic Games, in addition to being the youngest athlete to receive a gold medal in Montreal 1976. This study is based on the documentary review of different Spanish newspapers and magazines, which is complemented with information shared by members of british-gymnastics.org, together with revised material On the Internet. It is a qualitative study that uses the technique of data collection with document review. According to what is compiled in the mentioned sources, the historical tour of the events in the life of the Romanian - American gymnast is carried out.