In 3000 m she won a silver medal at the 1985 European Junior Championships, finished fifth at the 1986 World Junior Championships and fourteenth at the 1986 European Championships, having established a personal best time of 9:00.13 minutes in the heats of the latter competition.
She secured a silver medal in the 3000 m event at the 1985 European Junior Championships, placed fifth at the 1986 World Junior Championships and came in fourteenth at the 1986 European Championships, achieving a personal best time of 9:00.13 minutes during the heats of the latter competition.