Rubuta ci gaba don wannan sakin layi - A shekara mai zuwa ta fara fitowa a gasar Olympics lokacin da ta yi gasa a tseren marathon a gasar Olympics ta 1988 da aka gudanar a Seoul, Koriya ta Kudu, ta gama a matsayi na 56 daga cikin masu farawa 69 a cikin sa'o'i 2 da minti 53. A shekara ta 1989 ta tafi Stavanger, Norway, don yin tsere a tseren mata a gasar tseren tseren tseren tseren tseren tseren tseren tseren tseren tseren tseren tseren tseren tseren tseren tseren tseren tseren tseren tseren tseren tseren tseren tseren tseren tseren tseren tseren tseren tseren tseren tseren tseren tseren tseren tseren tseren tseren tseren tseren tseren tseren tseren tseren tseren tseren tseren
, ta gama a matsayi na 117. Shekaru biyu bayan haka Melis ya yi gasa a 1991 IAAF World Cross Country Championships a cikin tseren mata kuma a wannan lokacin ta gama 122nd, daga baya a wannan shekarar ta koma tseren marathon na mata a 1991 World Championships in Athletics a Tokyo, Japan, kuma bayan sa'o'i 2 da minti 58 ta zo a 21 daga cikin masu farawa 39.