Tuhia he haere tonu mo tenei whitianga - I whanau mai ia i Arsi i te Rohe Oromia o Etiopia, i tiimata tana mahi hei kaihauturu whenua. I te tau 1994 i wini ia i te mētara hiriwa hei mema o te kapa wahine a Etiopia i te IAAF World Road Relay Championships. I wikitoria hoki ia i te mētara hiriwa a te roopu i te 1994 IAAF World Cross Country Championships, na te mutunga o te 19 o nga waahi i te whakataetae roa. I whiriwhiria ia mo te kapa motu i te 1996 IAAF World Cross Country Championships, engari i tae mai ki te 43th i taua wa. I te tau 1998 i awhina ia i nga waahine Etiopia ki nga mētara koura i te Whakataetae Whakataetae o te Ao, i tae mai ki te 36th i te 1998 World Cross Country
, a ko te 19 i te 1998 IAAF World Half Marathon Championships.