Quote by: Zola Budd

Coming from a farming background, I saw nothing out of the ordinary in running barefoot, although it seemed to startle the rest of the athletics world. I have always enjoyed going barefoot and when I was growing up I seldom wore shoes, even when I went into town.


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Author Bio


  • NameZola Budd
  • DescriptionSouth Africa, later UK, runner
  • BornMay 26, 1966
  • CountrySouth Africa
  • ProfessionMiddle-distance Runner; Marathon Runner