 Nyorai mberi kwechikamu chino - James akava mutambi wechidiki wekutanga kupedzisa 200400 metres kaviri goridhe pa2009 World Youth Championships muAthletics. Achicherechedza kuti aizova mutambi wechidiki kwemakore maviri, akaisa pfungwa dzake pazviitiko zvaiva mberi, achinyatsoratidza 2010 World Junior Championships muAthleticsuye Mitambo yeOlympic yeZhizha ya2012 senharidzano dzenguva yemberi. Kutevera izvi, akakunda 400 m pa2009 Pan American Junior Championships. Akaziviswa 2009 Grenada Sportsman wegore. 