Event: Akestorides son of Hermokreon

Event ID 4350
Person Akestorides son of Hermokreon from in Troas
Festival Nemea in Argos (Argeia)
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]