Ọ malitere inwe ọganihu n'ịgba ọsọ cross country, na-ewere ọla nchara na 1997 IAAF World Cross Country Championships tupu ọ na-enyere Etiopia aka na ọlaọcha ndị otu na mbipụta 1998
na mgbe ahụ ọla edo otu na-emechi ebe nke anọ n'ọsọ ogologo na 1999 IAAF World Cross Country Championships. O mechara nke atọ na 1999 <unk> 2000 IAAF World Cross Challenge. Ebe nke itoolu n'asọmpi Iko Mbaụwa nke afọ 2000 wetara mba Etiopia ọlaedo ọzọ.