Ia faaauau pea le suʻesuʻega o lenei palakalafa - I le itulagi, na ia manumalo ai i pine i taaloga e lima o le Ipu a Amerika i Saute i Taaloga Faamalositino. I le 1933 South American Championships i Taʻaloga Taʻaloga, o ia o se 10,000 mita auro ma se pine apamemea i le 3000 mita ma le 5000 mita. Na manumalo o ia i le pine apamemea i le tuuga auala i le 1941 South American Championships i Taʻaloga, o se pine siliva i le tuuga auala ma le sopoia o le atunuʻu i le 1943 South American Championships i Taʻaloga, o se pine siliva i le tuuga auala ma le 5000 m i le 1947 South American Championships i Taʻaloga, ma mulimuli ane o se pine apamemea i le 1949 South American Championships i Taʻaloga
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