Tuhia he haere tonu mo tenei pene - I te mea he amateur, i tohu a Asiku i Uganda i te 1998 Commonwealth Games i Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia ka wini i te mētara parahi, ka ngaro ki te toa mētara koura a Richard Sunee o Mauritius. I te tau 1999, i wini ia i te mētara parahi i te taumaha rere i te Mekemeke i nga Taakaro o Awherika Katoa
i Johannesburg, i Awherika ki te Tonga, i hinga ki te toa mētara hiriwa a Nacer Keddam o Algeria. I te tau 2000, i uru ia ki nga Orimipia Raumati i Sydney, Ahitereiria, ka ngaro ki a Arlan Lerio o Philippines. I a ia e mahi ana i tana wa amateur, i whawhai a Asiku i te taumaha rere.