 Nyorai mberi kweiyi ndima - Akazvarwa muGreensboro, North Carolina, Foster akamhanya kuNorth Carolina Central University, achikunda 1974 NCAA Championships. Mavhiki mashomanene gare gare mumwaka iwoyo, akakunda National Championships. Ari parwendo, akakundawo mukwikwidzi wenyika yeFrance. Kukunda kweNCAA kwakamuita kuti akwanise kupinda muWorld University Gamesgore rakatevera racho, uko akakunda menduru yegoridhe. Akakwanisa kukunda National Championship zvakare muna 1977 mukubatana naJames Owens weUCLA, achimuita mumiriri weU.S. ku1977 IAAF World Cup, kwaakakunda menduru yebronze. Akatora imwe menduru yebronze mumakwikwi epasi rose pa1979 Pan American Games. Akakundawo makwikwi maviri eNational Indoor muna 1975 na1978. 