Statements (239)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Person
gptkb:Athlete gptkb:Racing |
| gptkbp:advocated_for |
Barefoot running benefits
|
| gptkbp:advocates_for |
Natural running shoes
Running without shoes |
| gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:South_African_Athletics_Federation
gptkb:Athletics_South_Africa |
| gptkbp:after_incident |
Finished the race
|
| gptkbp:appears_in |
Documentaries about running
|
| gptkbp:athletic_inspiration |
motivates young runners.
|
| gptkbp:athletics |
Continues to be involved in athletics community
|
| gptkbp:awards |
Athlete of the Year
|
| gptkbp:biography |
Zola Budd: The Barefoot Runner
|
| gptkbp:birth_date |
1966-04-26
1966-05-26 |
| gptkbp:birth_place |
Bloemfontein, South Africa
|
| gptkbp:birth_year |
gptkb:1966
|
| gptkbp:born_in |
gptkb:1966
|
| gptkbp:born_on |
1976-05-26
|
| gptkbp:career_end |
gptkb:1992
|
| gptkbp:career_start |
gptkb:1980s
gptkb:1980 gptkb:1981 |
| gptkbp:challenges |
her athletic career
|
| gptkbp:charity_work |
youth sports programs
|
| gptkbp:children |
gptkb:1
2 |
| gptkbp:coaching_career |
Started coaching after retirement
started in 2000s running coach |
| gptkbp:community |
active participant
|
| gptkbp:competed_in |
gptkb:Great_Britain
gptkb:1983_World_Championships_in_Athletics gptkb:1984_Summer_Olympics gptkb:1988_Summer_Olympics |
| gptkbp:competitors |
gptkb:Mary_Decker
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| gptkbp:controversy |
gptkb:Collision_with_Mary_Decker
1984 Olympics incident with Mary Decker Collided with Mary Decker at the 1984 Olympics collision with Mary Decker in 1984 |
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:South_Africa
|
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
gptkb:Icon_in_South_African_sports_history
symbol of resilience |
| gptkbp:current_champion |
gptkb:1981_World_Cross_Country_Championships
|
| gptkbp:current_club |
gptkb:Bristol_Athletic_Club
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| gptkbp:date_of_birth |
1966-05-26
1976-04-26 1970-05-26 |
| gptkbp:documentary |
The Zola Budd Story
Zola Budd: The Barefoot Runner (2016) Featured in several sports documentaries |
| gptkbp:event_type |
track and field
|
| gptkbp:events |
gptkb:Women's_3000_meters
gptkb:5000_meters gptkb:1984_Summer_Olympics Long-distance running finished 6th women's 3000 meters |
| gptkbp:famous_for |
Barefoot running
Running barefoot controversial Olympic run Controversial Olympic appearance 1984 Olympics incident Controversial 1984 Olympics incident |
| gptkbp:famous_rival |
gptkb:Mary_Decker
|
| gptkbp:full_name |
gptkb:Zola_Budd
gptkb:Zola_Pieterse |
| gptkbp:has_achievements |
Marathon running
Multiple national titles |
| gptkbp:has_been_a_public_speaker_on |
sports issues
|
| gptkbp:has_child |
2
|
| gptkbp:has_collaborated_with |
Other athletes
|
| gptkbp:has_fan_base |
gptkb:South_Africa
gptkb:United_Kingdom International running community |
| gptkbp:has_film |
her life
Her life and career |
| gptkbp:has_influence_on |
Running culture
Future athletes Running techniques |
| gptkbp:has_inspired |
future generations of athletes
|
| gptkbp:has_legacy |
long-distance running
Athletics history |
| gptkbp:has_participated_in |
Running clinics
|
| gptkbp:has_publications |
gptkb:autobiography
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| gptkbp:has_social_media_presence |
gptkb:Twitter
gptkb:Instagram gptkb:Facebook |
| gptkbp:has_title |
The Barefoot Runner
|
| gptkbp:has_written |
her experiences in athletics
|
| gptkbp:head_coach |
gptkb:Gert_Thys
gptkb:Peter_Coe young athletes personalized training plans |
| gptkbp:hometown |
Bloemfontein, South Africa
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Zola Budd
|
| gptkbp:impact |
Promoted barefoot running style
|
| gptkbp:influence |
running culture
Inspired many long-distance runners Pioneer for women in athletics women's distance running Running culture in the UK |
| gptkbp:influence_on |
Women in sports
women's athletics Running techniques running education programs running footwear industry Modern distance runners |
| gptkbp:influenced |
Running shoe design
|
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:Steve_Ovett
gptkb:Steve_Prefontaine |
| gptkbp:inspiration |
young athletes
Barefoot running movement |
| gptkbp:inspired |
Future generations of runners
|
| gptkbp:involvement |
anti-apartheid movement
Running clinics Athletics events post-retirement |
| gptkbp:is_a |
South African long-distance runner
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| gptkbp:is_a_foundation_for |
athletic scholarships
|
| gptkbp:is_active_in |
Running community
|
| gptkbp:is_considered_as |
Pioneer of barefoot running
|
| gptkbp:is_featured_in |
gptkb:sports_news
Sports magazines |
| gptkbp:is_involved_in |
Running advocacy
|
| gptkbp:is_known_for |
Long-distance running
Controversial running style |
| gptkbp:is_married_to |
gptkb:Mike_Mc_Leod
gptkb:Mike_Mc_Carthy gptkb:Mike_Mc_Farlane |
| gptkbp:is_recognized_by |
Athletics organizations
|
| gptkbp:is_related_to |
Running events
|
| gptkbp:known_for |
Long-distance running
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
pioneer of barefoot running
Pioneer of barefoot running in competitive athletics Pioneering female athlete in distance running Considered a trailblazer in women's distance running |
| gptkbp:medal |
gptkb:Commonwealth_Games
gptkb:World_Championships none in Olympics |
| gptkbp:media_appearances |
gptkb:documentaries
Various sports documentaries Featured in documentaries about athletics |
| gptkbp:media_coverage |
Extensive during the 1980s
extensive after 1984 incident |
| gptkbp:mentor |
young female athletes
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| gptkbp:nationality |
gptkb:South_Africa
gptkb:South_African |
| gptkbp:notable_achievement |
gptkb:Racing
gptkb:1984_Summer_Olympics_controversy Competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics World Cross Country Championships gold medal Competed in the 1984 Olympics World record holder in 5000 meters (1985) World record holder in women's 5000 meters Won the 1985 World Cross Country Championships World Cross Country Champion in 1985 |
| gptkbp:notable_athletes |
inspiration for future generations
multiple national titles |
| gptkbp:notable_event |
gptkb:1986_Commonwealth_Games
gptkb:1984_Summer_Olympics_5000m_final gptkb:1985_World_Championships_5000m gptkb:1992_Summer_Olympics_5000m gptkb:1990_World_Cross_Country_Championships 1991 World Championships 5000m 1984 Olympic collision |
| gptkbp:notable_for |
middle-distance running
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| gptkbp:notable_race |
gptkb:1984_5000_meters_final
1984 Olympic 5000m final |
| gptkbp:notable_rivalry |
gptkb:Joan_Benoit_Samuelson
gptkb:Mary_Decker gptkb:Grete_Waitz |
| gptkbp:outcome |
finished the race
|
| gptkbp:participated_in |
gptkb:Commonwealth_Games
Charity runs |
| gptkbp:personal_best |
14:48.07 in 5000 meters
4:01.00 in 1500 meters 14:48.07 15:06.00 in 3000 meters 30:01.09 in 10,000 meters 4:01.81 in 1500m 1500 meters in 3:59.0 3000 meters in 8:48.0 |
| gptkbp:personal_life |
private and low-key
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| gptkbp:philanthropy |
Supports youth athletics programs
|
| gptkbp:place_of_birth |
Bloemfontein, South Africa
|
| gptkbp:published_work |
gptkb:autobiography
|
| gptkbp:racing_series |
barefoot running
Barefoot running Barefoot runner |
| gptkbp:recognized_by |
gptkb:WWE_Hall_of_Fame
|
| gptkbp:record |
gptkb:5000_meters
gptkb:World_record_in_5000_meters_(1985) Cross country running 3000 meters World record holder in 5000m (1985) British record in 5000m |
| gptkbp:residence |
gptkb:United_Kingdom
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| gptkbp:resides_in |
gptkb:United_Kingdom
|
| gptkbp:retired |
gptkb:1992
Competitive running |
| gptkbp:retirement |
gptkb:commentary
injuries public speaking engagements Coaching and mentoring athletes Coaching and mentoring runners |
| gptkbp:retirement_year |
gptkb:1992
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| gptkbp:running_event |
gptkb:marathon
|
| gptkbp:running_events |
participates in charity runs
|
| gptkbp:running_technique |
natural running form
|
| gptkbp:set_world_records_in |
women's 5000 meters
|
| gptkbp:social_media_presence |
Active on social media platforms
limited engagement |
| gptkbp:sponsorship |
gptkb:Nike
Sports brands |
| gptkbp:sport |
gptkb:Athletics
Middle-distance running middle-distance running enjoyment of running |
| gptkbp:sports_mentor |
coaches and trainers
|
| gptkbp:sportsmanship |
promotes fair play
Known for her sportsmanship and humility |
| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Mike_Mc_Leod
|
| gptkbp:team |
honored in sports halls of fame
|
| gptkbp:training |
local athletes
mental toughness High mileage training Natural running techniques high mileage training |
| gptkbp:training_programs |
gptkb:South_Africa
|
| gptkbp:was_a_dark_horse_in |
the race
|
| gptkbp:was_involved_in |
charity work
various athletic controversies |
| gptkbp:year |
gptkb:1984
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Rivonia_Trial
gptkb:Umkhonto_we_Sizwe gptkb:Anti-Apartheid_Movement gptkb:Anti-Apartheid_movement |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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