Zola Budd at the 1984 Olympics in Los Angeles
She ran for Great Britain at the 1984 Games.
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Zola Budd was born on May 26, 1966.
Zola Budd was born on May 26, 1966.
During the 1984 Olympics women's 3000m, Zola Budd cut in front of Mary Decker causing her to fall off the track.
Zola did not win an Olympic medal ... she competed in women's 3000 meter run at the 1984 Games in Los Angeles and 1992 Games in Barcelona and finished 7th in 1984 and did not make the finals in 1992. She did win gold at the World Championships.
Zola Budd is 45 years old (birthdate: May 26, 1966).
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she won 2
Zola Budd broke the world record for the 5000 metres on two occasions. The first time, in 1984 when she was 18, was not recognized because the race was in the country of South Africa, her home country, and the race was not recognized due to political reasons. She applied for and was granted British citizenship later in 1984. She broke the record again in August of 1985 and this time the record was recognized. She was 19 years old.