Oxythemis of Coroneia

Oxythemis of Coroneia

Oxythemis of Coroneia was an ancient Greek athlete from Coroneia in Boeotia who won the stadion race in the 12th Ancient Olympic Games in 732 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

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