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DESPITE BEING A WORLD CLASS
RUNNER, SHE WAS UNABLE TO COMPETE IN THE OLYMPIC GAMES DUE TO
HER SOUTH AFRICAN NATIONALITY. |
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IN EARLY 1984, SHE WAS BROUGHT
TO ENGLAND AND GIVEN A BRITISH PASSPORT. |
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IN THE 3000M FINAL AT THE
1984 LOS ANGELES OLYMPICS, SHE WAS RUNNING ALONGSIDE HE BIGGEST
RIVAL MARY DECKER. AFTER DECKER FELL, ZOLA BUDD WAS JEERED BY
THE AMERICAN CROWD AND FINISHED 7TH. |
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