Tuhia he tomokanga mō tēnei wāhanga - I riro i te Rasco te mētara parahi i te European Championships 1998 i Minsk
I te tau 2000, i riro i a ia te mētara hiriwa i te Rūhia a Aleksandr Lebziak i te 2000 European Amateur Boxing Championships. I te 2001 World Amateur Boxing Championships i riro i a ia te mētara parahi i Belfast.