Born on 29^th July 1957 and raised in the Soviet Union, Nellie Vladimirovna Kim is a former gymnast who has earned numerous laureates by giving prolific performances in different competitions. Nellie became the second woman in the history of Olympics who have scored a perfect 10.

Here are some of her greatest achievements:-

• In 1976 Summer Olympics Montreal, Nellie won 3 gold medals and a silver medal in Gymnastics.
• In 1978, Nellie became the subject of a documentary film named “Nelli Kim.”
• In 1980 Summer Olympics, she bagged 2 gold medals in team and floor competitions.
• She has coached many national level teams and also judged several international level competitions.
• Currently, she is serving as the President of "Women’s Artistic Gymnastics Technical Committee."