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| Nationality | Nauruan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 22 September 1986 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.7 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 172 kg (379 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Weightlifting | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event | Men's +105kg | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Itte Junior Ronson 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.[1] He won a bronze medal at the 2006 Commonwealth Games, and three gold medals at the 2007 South Pacific Games.[2]
He was Nauru's sole representative at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.[2] He achieved a personal best by lifting 386 kg in the super-heavyweight category.[3]
He took part in the 2010 Commonwealth Games, and after being described as Nauru's best hope for a gold medal there,[4] he won silver.
He was also a participant at the 2012 Summer Olympics, finishing 14th.[5]
At the 2014 Commonwealth Games, he was Nauru's flagbearer.[6]
Detenamo's father and older sister are also weightlifters, as are other members of his family.[7][5] His father introduced him to the sport, which Detenamo took up at the age of 10.[6]
| Year | Venue | Weight | Snatch (kg) | Clean & Jerk (kg) | Total | Rank | ||||||
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | Rank | 1 | 2 | 3 | Rank | |||||
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| Olympic Games | ||||||||||||
| 2012 | +105 kg | 165 | 170 | 175 | 14 | 205 | 215 | 15 | 390 | 13 | ||
| 2008 | +105 kg | 165 | 170 | 175 | 9 | 205 | 210 | 10 | 385 | 10 | ||
| 2004 | +105 kg | 147.5 | 152.5 | 155.0 | 16 | 192.5 | — | 14 | 347.5 | 14 | ||
| World Championships | ||||||||||||
| 2015 | +105 kg | 160 | 165 | 27 | 200 | 207 | 24 | 372 | 24 | |||
| 2011 | +105 kg | 175 | 180 | 18 | 222 | 228 | 7 | 408 | 10 | |||
| 2009 | +105 kg | 165 | 170 | 15 | 206 | 211 | 14 | 381 | 12 | |||
| 2007 | +105 kg | 160 | 165 | 170 | 18 | 200 | 24 | 370 | 20 | |||
| 2006 | +105 kg | 158 | 163 | 167 | 16 | 200 | 203 | 14 | 370 | 15 | ||
| 2003 | +105 kg | 150.0 | 31 | 190.0 | 195.0 | 25 | 345 | 26 | ||||
| Commonwealth Games | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | +105 kg | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| 2014 | +105 kg | 170 | 174 | 1 | 216 | 222 | 2 | 396 | ||||
| 2010 | +105 kg | 172 | 176 | 179 | 1 | 218 | 3 | 397 | ||||
| 2006 | +105 kg | 150 | 160 | 3 | 190 | 200 | 3 | 360 | ||||
| Pacific Games | ||||||||||||
| 2015 | +105 kg | 157 | 161 | 167 | 200 | 203 | — | 370 | ||||