Event: Kallippos from Athens (Attica)
Event ID | 4191 |
Person | Kallippos son of ___ from Athens in Attica |
Festival | Olympia in Olympia (Elis) |
Discipline | pentathlon: pentathlon |
Age Category | |
Date | -332 - -332 |
Achievement | V |
Comment: | Pausanias (5.21.5) mentions that Kallippos bribed his opponents. The Eleians, therefore, imposed a fine, but the Athenians were unwilling to pay the fine. Only after interference of the oracle at Delphi did the Athenians obey and pay the fine. [DvdL] |