Event: Akestorides son of Hermokreon
Event ID | 4349 |
Person | Akestorides son of Hermokreon from in Troas |
Festival | Asklepia in Epidauros (Epidauria) |
Discipline | chariot: ___ |
Age Category | |
Date | -225 - -200 |
Achievement | V |
Comment: | Akestorides was the first of the men from Troas to win at the Olympic games. IvO 184 suggests a date of late 3rd century BC. Moretti (1957), no. 590 proposes that his victory was won at the 142nd Olympiad (= 212 BC). [DvdL] |