Odekta Elvina Naibaho gained her first international experience in 2016 when she ran her first marathon in Bogor . The following year she took part in the Berlin Marathon and reached 72nd place in 2:58:48 h. In 2018, she took part in the Asian Games in Jakarta for the first time and finished eleventh in the 5000 meter Run . The following year she won the bronze medal in the 10,000 meter run at the Southeast Asian Games in Capas in 36: 42.28 minutes behind the Vietnamese Phạm Thị Huệ and Phạm Thị Hồng Lê .
In 2017 and 2018 Naibaho became Indonesian champion in the 5000 meter run.
Personal best
5000 meters: 17:20.90 min, August 28, 2018 in Jakarta
10,000 meters: 36: 42.28 min, December 8, 2019 in Capas
Half marathon: 1:23:56 h, November 18, 2018 in Jakarta