Mezue ahịrịokwu na-esonụ: N'elu ikpo okwu sara mbara, ọ banyere ihe omume atọ na 1958 Commonwealth Games (100 yards, 220 yards na elu elu, ọ bụ ezie na enweghị nnukwu ihe ịga nke ọma), ọzọ emeghị obere mmetụta na ihe omume 100 yards na
Egwuregwu 1966 n'agbanyeghị nke ahụ nwetara ọnọdụ nke anọ na ihe omume dị anya, wee lekwasị anya naanị na ogologo oge na egwuregwu 'ụlọ' ya na Edinburgh na 1970, mana ọ gwụchara na nke anọ n'akụkụ medal ọzọ. Na 1964 Olympics, ọ tozuru oke maka otu ikpeazụ na ogologo oge achọrọ <unk> 6.00m <unk> mana enweghị ike dakọtara ma ọ bụ ka mma akara a na njedebe; onye otu egwuregwu Britain Mary Rand meriri ọla edo ma dekọọ ndekọ ụwa (6.76m) na asọmpi ahụ.