Waxay bilowday inay horumar ka sameyso orodka dalka oo dhan, iyadoo ka qaadatay naxaasta dhalinta yar yar ee 1997 IAAF World Cross Country Championships ka hor inta aysan ka caawin Itoobiya kooxda qalinka ah ee daabacaadda 1998
ka dibna kooxda dahabka ah oo kaalinta afaraad ka gashay tartanka dheer ee IAAF World Cross Country Championships ee 1999. Waxay ku dhameysatay kaalinta saddexaad tartankii IAAF World Cross Challenge ee 1999-2000. Kaalinta sagaalaad ee tartanka 2000 World Championships waxay keentay dahab kale oo kooxda ah ee Itoobiya.