St Josephs
she was the first gymnast to get a 10 in the Olympics
Albert Sequin was the first in 1924
He was the the first male gymnast to score a perfect 10 at the Olympics.
Believe that was Olga Korbut
The first female gymnastics teams were invited to compete in 1928. It is unknown who the first female gymnast is.
Bulgaria was present at the first modern Olympic games (1896) with one gymnast.
The best gymnast in the world is currently Gabrielle Douglas, a member of the US Gymnastics Team at the 2012 London Olympics. She took the individual gold. She is also the first woman of color and African-American to win individual gold in the Olympics.
Nadia Comăneci of Romania was the first female gymnast to score a perfect 10 in a major competition. She did so at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
Nadia Comaneci, A Romanian Gymnast, winner of 3 olympic gold medals was the first ever to achieve a perfect 10 in Gymnastics.
2008
He was to the first man to win 7 gold medals in a single Olympics.
In her first Olympics Nadia Comaneci left with 7 perfect 10's, 3 gold medals, 1 silver medal and 1 bronze medal.