A list of victors (and their respective events) celebrated by Pindar in his Victory Odes. From Wikipedia
Hippocles of Thessaly - Boy's Long Foot-Race
Xenocrates of Acragas - Chariot-Race
Midas of Acragas - Flute-Playing
Asopichus of Orchomenos - Boys' Foot-Race
Megacles of Athens - Chariot-Race
Timodemus of Acharnae - Pancration
Sogenes of Aegina - Boys' Pentathlon
Pythias of Aegina - Youth's Pancration
Phylacides of Aegina - Pancration (celebrated in two odes)
Cleandrus of Aegina - Pancration
Hieron of Syracuse - Horse-Race
Theron of Acragas - Chariot-Race
Agesidamus of Epizephyrian Locris - Boys' Boxing Match
Chromius of Aetna - Chariot-Race
Hieron of Syracuse - Chariot-Race
Aristocleides of Aegina - Pancration
Agesidamus of Epizephyrian Locris - Boys' Boxing Match
Hieron of Syracuse - Horse-Race
Telesicrates of Cyrene - Foot-Race in Armour
Thrasydaeus of Thebes - Boys' Short Foot-Race
Chromius of Aetna - Chariot-Race
Melissus of Thebes - Chariot Race & Pancration
Timisarchus of Aegina - Boys' Wrestling Match
Hieron of Aetna - Chariot-Race
Xenocrates of Acragas - Chariot-Race
Agesias of Syracuse - Chariot-Race with Mules
Epharmus of Opous - Wrestling-Match
Ergoteles of Himera - Long Foot-Race
Alcimidas of Aegina - Boys' Wrestling Match
Diagoras of Rhodes - Boxing-Match
Xenophon of Corinth - Short Foot-Race & Pentathlon
Arcesilas of Cyrene - Chariot-Race
Alcimidas of Aegina - Boys' Wrestling-Match
Deinis of Aegina - Foot-Race
Herodotus of Thebes - Chariot-Race
Psaumis of Camarina - Chariot-Race with Mules
Strepsiades of Thebes - Pancration
Aristomenes of Aegina - Wrestling-Match
Aristagoras of Tenedos - Inauguration as Prytanis
Theaius of Argos - Wrestling-Match
Tuesday, 6 April 2010
Pindar's Victors
Posted by Cath at 02:18
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