Dotades of Messenia

Dotades of Messenia was an ancient Greek athlete from Messenia who won the stadion race in the tenth Ancient Olympic Games in 740 BC.^[1] The stadion race (about 180 meters) was the only competition in the first 13 Olympiads.

References

1. ^ Eusebius. Chronicon (English translation from Latin, original Greek lost) at Attalus.org