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Zola Budd (also known as Zola Pieterse; born 26 May 1966) is a South African middle-distance and long-distance runner. She competed at the 1984 Olympic Games for Great Britain and the 1992 Olympic Games for South Africa, both times in the 3000 metres .
Jul 24, 2020 · Amid the international crowd of runners was a 18-year-old South African named Zola Budd, who famously ran barefoot. Because South Africa (still under apartheid) was banned from the Olympics,...
Jun 21, 2018 · So much of what the world knows about Zola Budd is the simple story, the one with cartoon villains and epic struggles and bright, bold lines of right and wrong.
It was not medal-winning heroics that made Zola Budd a household name at the 1984 Olympics in Los Angeles. Rather, the 18-year-old Budd found herself in the unflattering glare of the spotlight after a collision with her idol—and rival—American Mary Decker (later Mary Decker Slaney).
Oct 21, 2021 · After 12 years living in America, track star Zola Budd is back in SA. She tells us about the decision to move back and reveals her hopes for the next chapter in her life.
Aug 10, 2018 · The Fall: Zola Budd vs Mary Decker 1984 Olympics [Compilation] Spirit 84LA. 102 subscribers. Subscribed. 403. 205K views 5 years ago. Women’s 3,000m at the Los Angeles Olympic Games 1984...
Oct 3, 2010 · Zola Budd: Still Running Naturally. Two-time Olympian running Twin Cities Marathon on Oct. 3. by Michael Sandrock Published: Oct 2, 2010. Save Article. Zola Budd Pieterse ran along the...
Dec 7, 2020 · The Barefoot Runner | Zola Budd. In this candid interview, Zola shares her amazingly heartfelt story of loss and love. We start off with how and why she fell in love with running.
Aug 11, 2017 · The story of her fall, and the fate of a young, barefoot South African runner named Zola Budd who strode alongside Decker in that luckless race, is a tale of fitful hopes, fragile egos, and a...
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