Whakakihia te rerenga e whai ake nei: E waru tau i muri i tana whakataetae i tana whakataetae Olympics whakamutunga, i tohu a Ndjissipou mo tana kapa tuatoru o Awherika Waenganui, i te 31 tau, i roto i te
marathon tāne i te 2004 Summer Olympics i Athens mā te whiwhi i te moenga i te IAAF World Championships i Paris. I mutu ia i te whakataetae me te wa e wha tekau ma wha i te 2: 21:23, kei muri i te kaihaerere Itari me te toa koura a Stefano Baldini me te Vanderlei de Lima o Brazil (ko tana whakataetae i kaha ki te akiaki me te akiaki i te kaiwhakaari Irish a Cornelius Horan) e te tatauranga tekau hēkona. Ko te hanga i tana ake tohu hei tangata takaro o te Olympics e toru nga wa, i tohua a Ndjissipou e te National Olympic Committee () ki te kawe i te haki o Central Africa i te huihuinga whakatuwhera.