Career
Detenamo represented Nauru at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, finishing 14th in the men"s 105+kg category. He was Nauru"s sole representative at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.
Detenamo represented Nauru at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, finishing 14th in the men"s 105+kg category. He was Nauru"s sole representative at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.
He won a bronze medal at the 2006 Commonwealth Games, and three gold medals at the 2007 South Pacific Games. 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.