Itte Detenamo, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Itte Detenamo

Nauruan weightlifter

Date of Birth: 22-Sep-1986

Place of Birth: Buada District, Nauru

Profession: weightlifter

Nationality: Nauru

Zodiac Sign: Virgo


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About Itte Detenamo

  • Itte Detenamo (born 22 September 1986 in Buada) is a Nauruan weightlifter competing in the +105 kg category. Detenamo represented Nauru at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, finishing 14th in the men's 105+kg category.
  • He won a bronze medal at the 2006 Commonwealth Games, and three gold medals at the 2007 South Pacific Games.He was Nauru's sole representative at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.
  • He achieved a personal best by lifting 386 kg in the super-heavyweight category.He took part in the 2010 Commonwealth Games, and after being described as Nauru's best hope for a gold medal there, he won silver. He was also a participant at the 2012 Summer Olympics, finishing 14th.At the 2014 Commonwealth Games, he was Nauru's flagbearer.Detenamo's father and older sister are also weightlifters, as are other members of his family.
  • His father introduced him to the sport, which Detenamo took up at the age of 10.

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