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"Decker-Budd Debate Will Rage on For Years"
August 12, 1984
#History #OTD #MaryDeckerSlaney
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August 12, 2025 at 12:30 PM
grandaha.bsky.social
Zola Budd was disqualified for the collision that took Mary Decker out of the 1984 3000m final. Then officials reviewed the film, decided the contact wasn't her fault, and reinstated her. The boos that night never got the memo. #RunningHistory #Olympics #ZolaBudd #Running #TheLongRun
The Rise and Ban of the Vaporfly Prototype at the 2019 Vienna Challenge Wait, that overlaps. Let me reconsider. The Zola Budd–Mary Decker 1984 Olympic Collision — The Contact and the Blame That Followed
A collision between Zola Budd and Mary Decker at the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics leaves the true blame ambiguous, with Budd initially disqualified and later reinstated after a review of film footage.
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September 5, 2026 at 2:14 AM
gebmo.bsky.social
#Athleticsliterature. Olympic Collision explores the infamous #3000m tangle between #MaryDecker (Slaney) and #ZolaBudd at #LosAngeles1984

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Olympic Collision: The Story of Mary Decker and Zola Budd
Olympic Collision: The Story of Mary Decker and Zola Budd [Keiderling, Kyle] on Amazon.com. *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. Olympic Collision: The Story of Mary Decker and Zola Budd
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April 20, 2026 at 6:19 AM
gebmo.bsky.social
#Todaysoldtandfvideo. The flea-sized #ZolaBudd crushes the Eastern Europeans by holding the lead and the inside lane at the #EuropeanCup1985, just 40 years ago today.

Video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=IlLl...

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Europa Cup, Moscow
YouTube video by bobtrouper
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August 17, 2025 at 7:44 AM
meemalee.bsky.social
Interesting - the Daily Mail used to be rather keen on "plastic Brits" according to Wikipedia #zolabudd http://t.co/CQvzOleD
January 14, 2025 at 4:07 PM
sprungflooring.bsky.social
What happens when ambition meets controversy—on the world’s biggest stage?

Zola Budd’s Olympic debut shocked the world.

👟 Watch the full episode and decide: was this a race lost—or a legacy born?

Click here: youtu.be/GSQPxsyC3S8

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May 1, 2025 at 2:37 PM