Tuhia he haere tonu mo tenei waahanga - I pakaru a Kanervo i te 50 hēkona i roto i te 400 m huringa mo te wa tuatahi i te 11 o Aperira 2015 i Greenville, North Carolina, e rere ana i te 49.78. I raru ia i te whara o te kopu i te wa o te tau 2015, engari i noho ia i te ahua pai; i tohu ia mo tana whakataetae NCAA tuatahi, i te tuaono i te 50.20. I te 2015 Pākehā U23 Championships
I Tallinn i whakapai ake a Kanervo i tana rekoata whaiaro ki te 49.66, i wikitoria i te hiriwa i muri o Patryk Dobek o Poland; ko ia anake te toa toa o Finland.