Glycon of Croton

Glycon of Croton was an ancient Greek athlete listed by Eusebius of Caesarea as a victor in the stadion race of the 48th Olympiad (588 BC).[1] He was the first winner from Magna Graecia. Pausanias relates his name as Glaukias.[2]

References

  1. Eusebius of Caesarea, Chronicle .
  2. Pausanias 10,7,4

See also

Olympic winners of the Stadion race


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