 Ramba uchiverenga ndima iyi - Muna 1996, akatanga kukwikwidza achimiririra Australia saAnthony Liu. Akakunda zita rake renyika uye akatumirwa kuWorld Championships, kwaakapedza ari wechi22. Mwaka wakatevera, Liu akawana nzvimbo yeMitambo yeOlympic yeChando ya1998 muNagano uye akaiswa 25th. Pa1998 Australian Nationals, akava mutambi wekutanga weAustralia kuti apinde mune zvina zvakapetwa toe loop. Ari munzira yokuenda kunzvimbo yake yakanakisisa muMakondinendi mana, yechishanu muna 1999, Liu akawana mubatanidzwa wemakumbo mana nemakumbo matatu. 