Ramba uchiverenga ndima ino - De Lima akatanga somumhanyi anomhanya mhiri kwemakungwa, achimiririra Brazil mu 1989
uye 1992 IAAF World Cross Country Championships. Akakunda menduru yebronze pa1993 South American Cross Country Championships asati aenderera mberi kuhwina makwikwi muna 1995.