Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: Akaberekerwa muTigray Province, akawana ruzivo rwake rwekutanga rwemakwikwi epasi rose paIAAF World Cross Country Championships. Nzvimbo yechipiri mumakwikwi emunyika (kumashure kwaTessema Abshiro) yakareva kuti akasarudzwa kumakwikwi evana vadiki ku
2003 IAAF World Cross Country Championships muLausanne, uye akapedza ari panzvimbo yechipfumbamwe. Muna 2004, akamhanya kuGreat Ethiopian Run, achipedza wechisere mumakwikwi emakiromita gumi, uye akauya wechipiri mumamita zviuru gumi kumakwikwi emunharaunda yeAddis Ababa.