Ka cika wannan jumla: De Bruijn ya gwada wasanni da yawa kafin ya ƙware a yin iyo. De Bruijn ta fara fitowa a Gasar Cin Kofin Ruwa ta Duniya a watan Janairun 1991, inda ta lashe lambar tagulla tare da tawagar relay na 4 × 100 m, wanda ta lashe lambar zinare a gasar cin kofin duniya na ruwa a shekarar 1991.
Gasar zakarun Turai ta LC a watan Agusta na wannan shekarar.