Lovelite Chrissa Detenamo (born 22 December 1993) is a Nauruan sprinter. Detenamo made her first appearance on the world stage at the

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, Italy. She was among the 16 athletes selected from Pacific Islands nations for the championships. Running in the 100 metres event, she failed to qualify for the quarter-finals, but she still set a new personal best of 13.32 seconds. Detenamo was one of the two athletes who represented Nauru at the

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, Turkey. She set a new national record in the 60 metres event with an 8.04 seconds time.

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Competition record

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Detenamo, Lovelite Living people 1993 births Nauruan female sprinters Commonwealth Games competitors for Nauru Athletes (track and field) at the 2014 Commonwealth Games World Athletics Championships athletes for Nauru Athletes (track and field) at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics