Rubuta ci gaba don wannan sakin layi - Ta fara aikinta na kasa da kasa a matsayin mai tseren tseren ƙasa: ta gudu a matsayin ƙarami a gasar zakarun duniya ta 1998 IAAF
, ta fara fitowa a gasar zakarun Turai a shekara ta 2001, kuma ta yi tsere a tseren gajere a gasar zakarun duniya ta 2003. Ta fara fafatawa da kungiyar Sojojin Italiya a shekara ta 2004 kuma wannan ya zo daidai da taken ta na farko na kasa, ta zama zakara a kan mita 10,000. Ta yi rikodin rabin marathon mafi kyau na awa 1:13:42 a Napoli Half Marathon kuma ta wakilci Italiya a wannan taron a gasar IAAF ta Rabin Marathon ta Duniya ta 2004, inda ta zo ta 34. Ta kasance ta 45 a gasar zakarun Turai a watan Disamba.