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Olympic games (24)

Ancient olympic champions, boxing

Eucles, 404 B.C., 94th Olympiad

RODOS (Ancient city) DODEKANISSOS

Eucles of Rhodes (Eukles). Of Rhodes, a son of Callianax and Callipateira, the daughter of Diagoras, belonged to the family of the Eratidae or Diagoridae. He gained a victory in boxing at Olympia, though it is uncertain in what year; and there was a statue of him at Olympia, the work of Naucydes (Paus. vi. 6.1, 7.1). The Scholiast on Pindar (Ol. vii. 16) calls him Euclon, and describes him as a nephew of Callipateira.

Callipus, 296 B.C., 121st Olympiad

Ancient olympic champions, boys' boxing

Leocreon, 540 BC, 60th Olympiad

KEA (Island) KYKLADES
-540

Xenodicus, 400 BC, 95th Olympiad

KOS (Ancient city) DODEKANISSOS

Ancient olympic champions, boys' stadium

Xenopithes, 480 BC, 75th Olympiad

KEA (Island) KYKLADES
-480

Lachon

-452
Victor at Boy's Stadium, 452 BC, 82nd Olympiad. " Lachon has won from greatest Zeus the best glory with his feet by the streams of the Alpheus ... [the victories] through which before Ceos rich in vines has been sung at Olympia as victorious in boxing and the foot race, by young men, luxuriant " (Bacchyl.+1+6.5)

Ancient olympic champions, boys' wrestling

Procles

ANDROS (Ancient city) ANDROS
Of Andros: son of Lycastidas, Olympic victor.

Ancient olympic champions, event unknown

Pagles

TINOS (Island) KYKLADES
89 BC, 217th Olympiad

Ancient olympic champions, long-race

anonymous

RODOS (Ancient city) DODEKANISSOS
He won two times in long-race in 223rd & 224th Olympiads, in 113 & 117 A.D. His name is unknown.

Ancient olympic champions, multiple victories

Leonidas. 164-152 B.C.

164 - 152
A Rhodian, Olympic victor, the most famous runner .

Ancient olympic champions, pentathlon

Hieronymus

ANDROS (Ancient city) ANDROS

Aristonomidas, 72 BC, 177th Olympiad

KOS (Ancient city) DODEKANISSOS

Ancient olympic champions, stadium

Eudamus, 92 BC, 172nd Olympiad

Dorotheus, 216 B.C., 141st Olympiad

RODOS (Ancient city) DODEKANISSOS

Micinas

324 B.C., 114th Olympiad

Ancient olympic champions, two victories

Phlinus

KOS (Ancient city) DODEKANISSOS
He won two times the events of double foot-race and stadium in the 129th (264 BC) and 130th Olympiad (260 BC). It is possible that he also won the event of double foot-race in the 256th Olympiad (256 BC).

Aristomenes, 156th Olympiad, 156 B.C.

RODOS (Ancient city) DODEKANISSOS
A Rhodian, Olympic victor.

Ancient olympic champions, wrestling

Acusilaus, 448 B.C., 83rd Olympiad

Son of Diagoras, a Rhodian, Olympic victor.

Cleitostratus, 192 B.C., 147th Olympiad

Nicasylus

Rhodian, Olympic victor.

Ancient olympic victors, riding-horse

Xenombrotus, 420 BC, 90th Olympiad

KOS (Ancient city) DODEKANISSOS

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RODOS (Ancient city) DODEKANISSOS

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