Person: Athenodoros from Aigion (Achaia)

Person ID: 660
Name: Athenodoros
Place of Origin: Aigion (Achaia)
Date Range: 49 to 61
List of Festivals:
Olympia in Olympia (Elis)
List of Events:
Olympia in Olympia (Elis) on ( 57 to 57 )
Olympia in Olympia (Elis) on ( 61 to 61 )
Olympia in Olympia (Elis) on ( 53 to 53 )
Olympia in Olympia (Elis) on ( 49 to 49 )
List of Disciplines:
running: stadion
List of References:
Euseb. Chron. l. 404 (ed. Christesen) = Afric. Chron. F65 l. 339 (ed. Wallraff)
Euseb. Chron. l. 405 (ed. Christesen) = Afric. Chron. F65 l. 340 (ed. Wallraff)
Euseb. Chron. l. 408 (ed. Christesen) = Afric. Chron. F65 l. 343 (ed. Wallraff)
List of Prosopographies:
Moretti (1957), no. 773
Moretti (1957), no. 778
Moretti (1957), no. 786
Gouw (2009), no. 29
Comment: Winning the stadion in the Olympics three times was an exceptional feat, which only Leonidas of Rhodes (person ID 1056) surpassed (winning 4x), see Gouw (2009), no. 29. Athenodoros enjoyed an exceptionally long career for a sprinter.