Ramba uchinyora ndima iyi - Mutambo unotevera weOpals waiva 1986 World Championships muMoscow
. Mutambo wokutanga wakanangana neHungary wakanga uri mutambo unotyisa wakaitwa kwenguva mbiri dzokuwedzera umo maOpal akarasikirwa ne79<unk>77. Mutambo wacho wakaratidza kuti mutambo wacho wakanga wafamba sei, uye pasinei nokurova-rova kwakatarisana nezvikwata zvaiva pamusoro, Australia yakapedza iri panzvimbo yechipfumbamwe. VaOpal vakabva vaenda kumaOlympics eSeoul muna 1988 vaine tariro yokuwana menduru, asi vakakundwa mumutambo wokutanga nenyika yaipinda, Korea. VaOpal vakadzokera shure ndokukunda Bulgaria, zvichireva kuti Soviet Union ine simba chete ndiyo yaigona kuvaparadzanisa nenzvimbo mumasemi-fainari. Mukukanganiswa kukuru, maOpal akakunda USSR 60<unk>48, achigadzira musangano unopesana neYugoslavia. Mumutambo usingakanganwiki, maOpal akarasikirwa nomutambo waipikiswa zvikuru pa 57<unk>56, achivatumira kunotambazve neUSSR nokuda kwemenduru yebronze. Vachikurudzirwa nokurasikirwa kwokutanga, USSR yakabuda yakatsunga ndokukunda Opals 68<unk>53. Pasinei nokurasikirwa, nzvimbo yechina yakaenzana neOpals's yapfuura yakanakisisa yepasi rose.