Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: Pakubuda kwake kwechipiri pachikuva cheOlympic akasvika mamita 1.500, achitora nzvimbo yechinomwe paMitambo yokuSydney ya2000. Mushure mekuita uku akamhanya akanakisa 1500 m yebasa rake pamusangano weHerculis kuMonaco, achipedza chinhambwe munguva ye3: 31.48 maminetsi. Kubva muna 2001 kusvika muna 2003, akatanga kumhanya mumakwikwi emamita 3 000 uye akahwina mukombe wenyika uye menduru yesirivheri kumakwikwi emamita 3 000 emumhanyi.
Mukombe weEurope 2001. Kuoneka kwake kwokupedzisira pachikuva chenyika kwakauya pa 2001 World Championships in Athletics, asi haana kukwanisa kupedza mukupisa kwake. Akasiya basa muna 2003.