Looking back... it's hard to understand what all the fuss was about as things changed in just a few years. When you look at all the things that have happened in the world, it seems very small.

On an episode of Celebrity Come Dine With Me Budd stated to this day that Zola Budd has never seen footage of the collision. Her finishing time of 8'. International competition
Budd competed internationally for the UK in 1985 and 1986.

Her achievements on the track were often overshadowed by the political controversy Zola Budd aroused during her short stay in the United Kingdom. Budd's career was unusual in that Zola Budd mainly trained and raced barefoot.