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Romania at the Olympics

• Romania first competed at the Olympic Games in 1900.

• Romania's 3-letter IOC code is currently ROU. It has previously been ROM (1956–1960, 1972–2006), RUM (1964–1968).

• No gymnast had ever achieved a perfect score of 10, until Romanian gymnast Nadia Comaneci scored perfect 10's seven times at the 1976 Montreal games.

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