Whakaotihia te rerenga e whai ake nei: I muri i tana okiokinga i tana mahi hakinakina, ka hoki mai a da Silva ki te mahi i te tau 2008 ka rere mo Brazil i te 2010 IAAF World Cross Country Championships, ka mutu te whakataetae i te wahi 82. I timata ia i tana marathon i te Santa Catarina Marathon i Florianópolis ka wikitoria i tana whakamatau tuatahi, ka tuhi i te waa 2: 41: 30 haora. I whiriwhiria ia mo te kapa Brazil i te 2009 World Championships i roto i te Athletics hei hua me te whakapai ake i tana pai ki te 2:40:54 haora ki te whakaoti i te 43 i te whakataetae o Berlin. I te tau 2010, ko ia te tuatoru i te São Paulo Marathon, e rua hēkona noa atu i tana wa pai ake. I wikitoria ia i te hawhe marathon o Río de Janeiro i te Hōngongoi, ā, i eke ki te taumata o te ao i te
2010 IAAF World Half Marathon Championships i Nanning, i reira ko ia te 25 i roto i te rarangi. I te 2010 Berlin Marathon i te marama o Hepetema i kite ia i te whakapai ake i tana tino pai me te wa mutunga o te 2: 32:30 haora mo te tuawhitu.