Zola Budd Age, Birthday, Bio, Zodiac, Family & Fun Facts

Updated at December 13, 2024 by BirthdayDBs Team

Zola Budd Age, Birthday, Birthplace, Bio, Zodiac & Family

Zola Budd Facts

Full Name	Zola Budd
Birthdate	May 26, 1966
Birth Place	South Africa
Age (in 2024)	58 Years Old
Zodiac	Gemini
Occupation	Runner

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Zola Budd Age & Birthday

Zola Budd is best known as Runner who has born on May 26, 1966 in South Africa. Currently, Zola Budd is 58 years, 6 months and 18 days old. Zola Budd will celebrate 59th birthday on Monday, 26th of May 2025. Below the countdown to Zola Budd upcoming birthday.

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Zola Budd Biography

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.

Top Asked Questions about Zola Budd

How old is Zola Budd in 2024?

Zola Budd is 58 years old today.

When was Zola Budd born?

Zola Budd was born on May 26, 1966 in South Africa.

What is Zola Budd zodiac sign?

Zola Budd zodiac sign is Gemini.

What was Zola Budd best known for?

Zola Budd was best known as Runner.

Fun Facts about Zola Budd's Birthday

Here's quick list of some fun facts about Zola Budd's birthday you must know including detailed age calculation, western astrology, roman numeral, birthstone and birth flower.

Zola Budd was born on Thursday, 146^th day / 21^st week of 1966
Zola Budd has Gemini zodiac sign and Air element based on western astrology
Roman numeral of Zola Budd birthday is XXVI.V.MCMLXVI
Zola Budd's birthstone is Emerald
Zola Budd's birth flower is Hawthorn that symbolize happiness, humility & sweetness
Zola Budd age in year is 58 years old
Zola Budd age in month is 702 months old
Zola Budd age in day is 21386 days old
Zola Budd age in hour is 513264 hours old
Zola Budd age in minute is 30795840 minutes old
Zola Budd age in second is 1847750400 seconds old
Next Zola Budd birthday is on Monday, May 26th 2025
Zola Budd age in next birthday (2025) is 59 years old
Learn more interesting facts about May 26, 1966 birthday

Historical Events on Zola Budd Birthday (May 26)

Below are historical events that coincided with Zola Budd's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures.

Year	Event
1981	Italian Prime Minister Arnaldo Forlani and his coalition cabinet resign following a scandal over membership of the pseudo-masonic lodge P2 (Propaganda Due).
1981	An EA-6B Prowler crashes on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz, killing 14 crewmen and injuring 45 others.
1983	The 7.8 Mw  Sea of Japan earthquake shakes northern Honshu with a maximum Mercalli intensity of VIII (Severe). A destructive tsunami is generated that leaves about 100 people dead.
1986	The European Community adopts the European flag.
1991	Zviad Gamsakhurdia becomes the first elected President of the Republic of Georgia in the post-Soviet era.
1991	Lauda Air Flight 004 breaks apart in mid-air and crashes in the Phu Toei National Park in the Suphan Buri Province of Thailand, killing all 223 people on board.
1998	The Supreme Court of the United States rules in New Jersey v. New York that Ellis Island, the historic gateway for millions of immigrants, is mainly in the state of New Jersey, not New York.
1998	The first "National Sorry Day" is held in Australia. Reconciliation events are held nationally, and attended by over a million people.
1998	A MIAT Mongolian Airlines Harbin Y-12 crashes near Erdenet, Orkhon Province, Mongolia, resulting in 28 deaths.
2002	The tugboat Robert Y. Love collides with a support pier of Interstate 40 on the Arkansas River near Webbers Falls, Oklahoma, resulting in 14 deaths and 11 others injured.
2003	Ukrainian-Mediterranean Airlines Flight 4230 crashes in the Turkish town of Maçka, killing 75.
2004	United States Army veteran Terry Nichols is found guilty of 161 state murder charges for helping carry out the Oklahoma City bombing.
2008	Severe flooding begins in eastern and southern China that will ultimately cause 148 deaths and force the evacuation of 1.3 million.
2020	Protests triggered by the murder of George Floyd erupt in Minneapolis-Saint Paul, before becoming widespread across the United States and around the world.
2021	Ten people are killed in a shooting at a VTA rail yard in San Jose, California, United States.
1983	The birth of Demy de Zeeuw, Dutch footballer
1983	The birth of Nathan Merritt, Australian rugby league player
1985	The birth of Monika Christodoulou, Greek singer-songwriter and guitarist
1985	The birth of Ashley Vincent, English footballer
1986	The birth of Michel Tornéus, Swedish long jumper
1987	The birth of Olcay Şahan, Turkish footballer
1988	The birth of Andrea Catellani, Italian footballer
1988	The birth of Dani Samuels, Australian discus thrower
1988	The birth of Damian Williams, American football player
1989	The birth of Paula Findlay, Canadian triathlete
1991	The birth of Ah Young, South Korean singer and actress
1993	The birth of Jason Adesanya, Belgian footballer
1993	The birth of Jimmy Vesey, American ice hockey player
1996	The birth of Lara Goodall, South African cricketer
1999	The birth of Georgia Wareham, Australian cricketer
2013	The death of Jack Vance, American author (b. 1916)
2014	The death of Baselios Thoma Didymos I, Indian metropolitan (b. 1921)
2014	The death of Miodrag Radulovacki, Serbian-American academic and neuropharmacologist (b. 1933)
2014	The death of William R. Roy, American physician, journalist, and politician (b. 1926)
2014	The death of Hooshang Seyhoun, Iranian-Canadian architect, sculptor, and painter (b. 1920)
2015	The death of Vicente Aranda, Spanish director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1926)
2015	The death of Les Johnson, Australian politician and diplomat, Australian High Commissioner to New Zealand (b. 1924)
2015	The death of Robert Kraft, American astronomer and academic (b. 1927)
2015	The death of João Lucas, Portuguese footballer (b. 1979)
2016	The death of Hedy Epstein, German-born American human rights activist and Holocaust survivor (b. 1924)
2017	The death of Zbigniew Brzezinski, Polish-born American politician (b. 1928)
2019	The death of Prem Tinsulanonda, Former Prime Minister of Thailand
2022	The death of Andy Fletcher, English musician (b. 1961)
2022	The death of Ray Liotta, American actor (b. 1954)
2022	The death of Alan White, English drummer (b. 1949)

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