Zola Budd
Runner

Zola Budd Net Worth

Zola Budd is a South African born barefoot long-distance runner and 1992 Olympic competitor. She is best known for being a two-time IAAF World Cross Country Champion, having been born on May 26, 1966. She is a celebrated athlete who has achieved great success in her sport.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day May 26, 1966
Birth Place South Africa
Age 57 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign Gemini

💰 Net worth: $85 Million (2024)

About

Barefoot long-distance Runner and 1992 Olympic competitor who was a two-time IAAF World Cross Country Champion.

Before Fame

She broke the world record for the women's 5000m at age 17.

Trivia

She lost her chance for the 1984 gold after a controversial collision with another Runner.

Family Life

She married Mike Pieterse in 1989; she has a daughter named Lisa.

Associated With

She gained negative attention for causing Mary Decker to fall during the 1984 3000 meters final.

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