Bela Karolyi, the charismatic if polarizing gymnastics coach who turned young women, including Nadia Comaneci and Mary Lou Retton, into champions and the United States into an international power, has ...

Former gymnast Nadia Comaneci has paid tribute to her coach, Bela Karolyi, who passed away on November 14, 2024, at the age ...

Karolyi was born in what is now Romania in 1942, and rose quickly through the Romanian dictatorship's coaching ranks. In 1976, he coached Nadia Comaneci to three gold medals at the Summer Olympics in ...

Bela Karolyi, one of the United States' most eminent gymnastics coaches alongside wife Márta, has died at age 82, a ...

Bela Karolyi, the larger-than-life coach who led Nadia Comaneci and Mary Lou Retton to Olympic gold while revolutionizing the ...

Bela Karolyi has died at age 82. The Romanian-born gymnastics coach, along with his wife Martha Karolyi, garnered ...

Bela Karolyi rose to fame with Nadia Comaneci and a string of American stars, but he was also accused of contributing to a ...

Bela Karolyi, the legendary and controversial Romanian American gymnastics coach who helped lead Mary Lou Retton, Nadia ...

Bela Karolyi One of the greatest gymnastics coaches in the sport's history, Bela Karolyi died on Saturday at 82. Karolyi ...