Mutual Respect
Even with the scandal in Moscow still in the air, the stellar Nadia earned herself one gold medal, in addition to the respect of the other competitors and admiration of her fans around the world. Nellie Kim, a USSR gymnast, hugged and congratulated Nadia on the podium. Kim even dispelled the idea that Nadia lacks feelings by saying this about Nadia: “She was psychologically prepared, not emotionless.”
Mutual Respect
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