The Youth Is The Future
If you ask us Nadia, she will tell you that sport is a great outlet for the high energy of children. She knows this better than anyone else! According to her, it offers them a “structure” with which they could learn discipline and measure achievement.
Lifetime Achievements
Her influence was not bound to end with her final appearance in the Olympic Games. It was in 1999 that ABC News placed her on their list of ‘100 Most Important Women of the 20th Century’. In the same vein, The International Association of Sports Writers put her on their list of the ‘25 Outstanding Sports People of the 20th Century’.