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24th [684 B. C. ] - Cleoptolemus of Laconia, stadion race
25th [680 B. C. ] - Thalpis of Laconia, stadion race
A race was added for chariots drawn by four horses, and the winner was Pagon of Thebes.
[p197] 26th [676 B. C. ] - Callisthenes of Laconia, stadion race
Philombrotus of Laconia won the pentathlon at three Olympic games.
The Carneia, a contest for citharodes, was held for the first time at Sparta.
27th [672 B. C. ] - Eurybus of Athens, stadion race
28th [668 B. C. ] - Charmis of Laconia, stadion race
Charmis trained on a diet of dried figs.
These games were held by the inhabitants of Pisa, because Elis was preoccupied by a war against Dyme.
29th [664 B. C. ] - Chionis of Laconia, stadion race
Chionis could leap a distance of 22 feet.
30th [660 B. C. ] - Chionis for a second time
The inhabitants of Pisa defected from Elis, and supervised these and the following 22 games.
31st [656 B. C. ] - Chionis of Laconia for a third time, stadion race
32nd [652 B. C. ] - Cratinus of Megara, stadion race
At these games, Comaeus was the third of his brothers to win the boxing contest.
33rd [648 B. C. ] - Gylis of Laconia, stadion race
At these games, a pancratium contest was added, and the winner was Lygdamis of Syracuse. Lygdamis was massive; he measured out the stadion with his feet, in only six hundred paces.
A horse race was added, and the winner was Craxilas of Thessaly.
34th [644 B. C. ] - Stomas of Athens, stadion race
35th [640 B. C. ] - Sphaerus of Laconia, stadion race
The double race was won by Cylon of Athens, who later attempted to set himself up as tyrant.
[p199] 36th [636 B. C. ] - Phrynon of Athens, stadion race
Phrynon was [later] killed in single combat with Pittacus.
37th [632 B. C. ] - Eurycleidas of Laconia, stadion race
A stadion race for boys was added, and the winner was Polynices of Elis.
A wrestling contest for boys was added, and the winner was Hipposthenes of Laconia, who won the men's wrestling contest five times in a row, starting from the next-but-one Olympic games.
38th [628 B. C. ] - Olyntheus of Laconia, stadion race
A pancratium contest for boys was added, but only on this one occasion. The winner was Deutelidas of Laconia.
39th [624 B. C. ] - Rhipsolaus of Laconia, stadion race
40th [620 B. C. ] - Olyntheus of Laconia for a second time, stadion race
41st [616 B. C. ] - Cleondas of Thebes, stadion race
A boxing contest for boys was added, and the winner was Philotas of Sybaris.
42nd [612 B. C. ] - Lycotas of Laconia, stadion race
43rd [608 B. C. ] - Cleon of Epidaurus, stadion race
44th [604 B. C. ] - Gelon of Laconia, stadion race
45th [600 B. C. ] - Anticrates of Epidaurus, stadion race
46th [596 B. C. ] - Chrysamaxus of Laconia, stadion race
The boys' stadion race was won by Polymnestor of Miletus, who chased and caught a hare while he was tending goats.
47th [592 B. C. ] - Eurycles of Laconia, stadion race
48th [588 B. C. ] - Glycon of Croton, stadion race
Pythagoras of Samos was excluded from the boys' boxing contest and was mocked for being effeminate, but he went on to the men's contest and defeated all his opponents.
49th [584 B. C. ] - Lycinus of Croton, stadion race
[p201] 50th [580 B. C. ] - Epitelidas of Laconia, stadion race
[At this time] the seven wise men were identified.
51st [576 B. C. ] - Eratosthenes of Croton, stadion race
52nd [572 B. C. ] - Agis of Elis, stadion race
53rd [568 B. C. ] - Hagnon of Peparethus, stadion race
54th [564 B. C. ] - Hippostratus of Croton, stadion race
Arichion of Phigaleia was (? ) strangled and died, while winning the pancratium contest for the third time, and though dead he was crowned as victor, because his opponent had already conceded defeat, after his leg was broken by Arichion.
55th [560 B. C. ] - Hippostratus for a second time
[At this time] Cyrus became king of the Persians.
56th [556 B. C. ] - Phaedrus of Pharsalus, stadion race
57th [552 B. C. ] - Ladromus of Laconia, stadion race
58th [548 B. C. ] - Diognetus of Croton, stadion race
59th [544 B. C. ] - Archilochus of Corcyra, stadion race
60th [540 B. C. ] - Apellaeus of Elis, stadion race
61st [536 B. C. ] - Agatharchus of Corcyra, stadion race
62nd [532 B. C. ] - Eryxias of Chalcis, stadion race
Milon of Croton won the wrestling contest. He won six times at the Olympic games, six times at the Pythian games, ten times at the Isthmian games, and nine times at the Nemean games.
63rd [528 B. C. ] - Parmenides of Camarina, stadion race
64th [524 B. C. ] - Menander of Thessaly, stadion race
65th [520 B. C. ] - Anochas of Tarentum, stadion race
A race in full armour was added, and the winner was Damaretus of Heraea.
66th [516 B. C. ] - Ischyrus of Himera, stadion race
67th [512 B. C. ] - Phanas of Pellene, stadion race
Phanas was the first to win all three races, the stadion race, the double race and the race in full armour.
68th [508 B. C. ] - Isomachus of Croton, stadion race
69th [504 B. C. ] - Isomachus for a second time
[p203] 70th [500 B. C. ] - Nicasias of Opus, stadion race
71st [496 B. C. ] - Tisicrates of Croton, stadion race
72nd [492 B. C. ] - Tisicrates for a second time
73rd [488 B. C. ] - Astyalus of Croton, stadion race
74th [484 B. C. ] - Astyalus for a second time
75th [480 B. C. ] - Astyalus for a third time
76th [476 B. C. ] - Scamander of Mytilene, stadion race
77th [472 B. C. ] - Dandes of Argos, stadion race
78th [468 B. C. ] - Parmenides of Poseidonia, stadion race
79th [464 B. C. ] - Xenophon of Corinth, stadion race
80th [460 B. C. ] - Torymmas of Thessaly, stadion race
The wrestling contest was won by Amesinas of Barce, who trained by wrestling with a bull while he was tending cattle. He even brought the bull to Pisa to help his training.
81st [456 B. C. ] - Polymnastus of Cyrene, stadion race
82nd [452 B. C. ] - Lycus of Larissa, stadion race
83rd [448 B. C. ] - Crisson of Himera, stadion race
84th [444 B. C. ] - Crisson for a second time
85th [440 B. C. ] - Crisson for a third time
86th [436 B. C. ] - Theopompus of Thessaly, stadion race
87th [432 B. C. ] - Sophron of Ambracia, stadion race
During this [Olympiad], the Peloponnesian war began.
88th [428 B. C. ] - Symmachus of Messenia, stadion race
89th [424 B. C. ] - Symmachus for a second time
90th [420 B. C. ] - Hyperbius of Syracuse, stadion race
91st [416 B. C. ] - Exagentus of Acragas, stadion race
92nd [412 B. C. ] - Exagentus for a second time
93rd [408 B. C. ] - Eubatus of Cyrene, stadion race
The pancratium contest was won by Polydamas of Scotussa, a massive man who, when he was with Ochus amongst the Persians, killed lions and fought without weapons against armed men; he even brought chariots charging at full speed to a halt.
A race was added for chariots drawn by a pair of horses, and the winner was Euagoras of Elis.
94th [404 B. C. ] - Crocinas of Larissa, stadion race
95th [400 B. C. ] - Minon of Athens, stadion race
96th [396 B. C. ] - Eupolemus of Elis, stadion race
A contest for trumpeters was added, and the winner was Timaeus of Elis.
[p205] A contest for heralds was added, and the winner was Crates of Elis.
97th [392 B. C. ] - Terinaeus [of . . . ], stadion race
98th [388 B. C. ] - Sosippus of Delphi, stadion race
The wrestling contest was won by Aristodemus of Elis, whom no-one could grasp round the middle.
99th [384 B. C. ] - Dicon of Syracuse, stadion race
A race was added for chariots drawn by four foals, and the winner was Eurybatus of Laconia.
100th [380 B. C. ] - Dionysodorus of Tarentum, stadion race
101st [376 B. C. ] - Damon of Thurii, stadion race
102nd [372 B. C. ] - Damon for a second time
103rd [368 B. C.
] - Pythostratus of Ephesus, stadion race
104th [364 B. C. ] - Phocides of Athens, wrestling
These games were held by the inhabitants of Pisa.
105th [360 B. C. ] - Porus of Cyrene, stadion race
106th [356 B. C. ] - Porus for a second time
107th [352 B. C. ] - Micrinas of Tarentum, stadion race
108th [348 B. C. ] - Polycles of Cyrene, stadion race
109th [344 B. C. ] - Aristolochus of Athens, stadion race
110th [340 B. C. ] - (? ) Anticles of Athens, stadion race
111th [336 B. C. ] - Cleomantis of Cleitor, stadion race
112th [332 B. C. ] - Eurylas of Chalcis, stadion race
[At this time] Alexander captured Babylon, and killed Dareius.
113th [328 B. C. ] - Cliton of Macedonia, stadion race
Ageus of Argos, [victor in] the long race, returned to Argos and announced his own victory on the same day.
114th [324 B. C. ] - Micinas of Rhodes, stadion race
[At this time] Alexander died, and his empire was split between many rulers; Ptolemy became king of Egypt and Alexandria.
115th [320 B. C. ] - Damasias of Amphipolis, stadion race
116th [316 B. C. ] - Demosthenes of Laconia, stadion race
117th [312 B. C. ] - Parmenides of Mytilene, stadion race
118th [308 B. C. ] - Andromenes of Corinth, stadion race
Antenor of Athens or Miletus, undisputed [victor in] the pancratium, was victor at all the major games, undefeated in each of three age [p207] groups.
119th [304 B. C. ] - Andromenes of Corinth, stadion race
120th [300 B. C. ] - Pythagoras of Magnesia-on-Maeander, stadion race
Ceras of Argos, [victor in] wrestling, tore the hooves off a cow.
121st [296 B. C. ] - Pythagoras for a second time
122nd [292 B. C. ] - Antigonus of Macedonia, stadion race
123rd [288 B. C. ] - Antigonus for a second time
124th [284 B. C. ] - Philomelus of Pharsalus, stadion race
125th [280 B. C. ] - Ladas of Aegium, stadion race
126th [276 B. C. ] - Idaeus or Nicator of Cyrene, stadion race
127th [272 B. C. ] - Perigenes of Alexandria, stadion race
128th [268 B. C. ] - Seleucus of Macedonia, stadion race
129th [264 B. C. ] - Philinus of Cos, stadion race
A new race for two-foal chariots was introduced, and the first winner was Philistiachus [Bilistiche of Macedonia].
130th [260 B. C. ] - Philinus for a second time
131st [256 B. C. ] - Ammonius of Alexandria, stadion race
A one-foal race was introduced, and the first winner was Hippocrates [of Thessaly].
132nd [252 B. C. ] - Xenophanes of Amphissa in Aetolia, stadion race
133rd [248 B. C. ] - Simylus of Neapolis, stadion race
[At this time] the Parthians revolted against the Macedonians; their first king was Arsaces, from whom the kings are called the Arsacids.
134th [244 B. C. ] - Alcides of Laconia, stadion race
135th [240 B. C. ] - Eraton of Aetolia, stadion race
Cleoxenus of Alexandria, [victor in] boxing, won without injury at all the major games.
136th [236 B. C. ] - Pythocles of Sicyon, stadion race
137th [232 B. C. ] - Menestheus of [? ] Barcyla, stadion race
138th [228 B. C. ] - Demetrius of Alexandria, stadion race
139th [224 B. C. ] - Iolaidas of Argos, stadion race
140th [220 B. C. ] - Zopyrus of Syracuse, stadion race
141st [216 B. C. ] - Dorotheus of Rhodes, stadion race
142nd [212 B. C. ] - Crates of Alexandria, stadion race
[p209] Caprus of Elis won both the wrestling and the pancratium competitions, like Heracles; so he was acclaimed as "second after Heracles".
143rd [208 B. C. ] - Heracleitus of Samos, stadion race
144th [204 B. C. ] - Heracleides of Salamis in Cyprus, stadion race
145th [200 B. C. ] - Pyrrhias of Aetolia, stadion race
Moschus of Colophon, [victor in] boys' boxing, was the only boy to have won the boxing competition at all the major games. A boys' pancratium competition was introduced, and the first winner was Phaedimus of Alexandria.
146th [196 B. C. ] - Micion of Boeotia, stadion race
147th [192 B. C. ] - Agemachus of Cyzicus, stadion race
Cleitostratus of Rhodes, [victor in] wrestling, overcame his opponents by grasping their necks.
148th [188 B. C. ] - Arcesilaus of Megalopolis, stadion race
149th [184 B. C. ] - Hippostratus of Seleuceia in Pieria, stadion race
150th [180 B. C. ] - Onesicritus of Salamis, stadion race
151st [176 B. C. ] - Thymilus of Aspendus, stadion race
152nd [172 B. C. ] - Democritus of Megara, stadion race
153rd [168 B. C. ] - Aristander of Antissa in Lesbos, stadion race
154th [164 B. C. ] - Leonidas of Rhodes, three times victor in the stadion race
155th [160 B. C. ] - Leonidas for a second time
156th [156 B. C. ] - Leonidas for a third time
Aristomenes of Rhodes was the third after Heracles to win both the wrestling and the pancratium competitions.
157th [152 B. C. ] - Leonidas, victor in the stadion race for a fourth time, was the first and only man to win 12 Olympic crowns over four Olympiads.
158th [148 B. C. ] - Othon of Syracuse, stadion race
159th [144 B. C. ] - Alcimus of Cyzicus, stadion race
160th [140 B. C. ] - Agnodorus of Cyzicus, stadion race
161st [136 B. C. ] - Antipater of Epirus, stadion race
162nd [132 B. C. ] - Damon of Delphi, stadion race
163rd [128 B. C. ] - Timotheus of Tralles, stadion race
164th [124 B. C. ] - Boeotus of Sicyon, stadion race
[p211] 165th [120 B. C. ] - Acusilaus of Cyrene, stadion race
166th [116 B. C. ] - Chrysogonus of Nicaea, stadion race
167th [112 B. C. ] - Chrysogonus for a second time
168th [108 B. C. ] - Nicomachus of Philadelphia, stadion race
169th [104 B. C. ] - Nicodemus of Lacedaemon, stadion race
170th [100 B. C. ] - Simmias of Seleuceia-on-Tigris, stadion race
171st [96 B. C. ] - Parmeniscus of Corcyra, stadion race
172nd [92 B. C. ] - Eudamus of Cos, stadion race
Protophanes of Magnesia-on-Maeander was the fourth after Heracles to win both the wrestling and the pancratium competitions.
173rd [88 B. C. ] - Parmeniscus of Corcyra again, stadion race
174th [84 B. C. ] - Demostratus of Larissa, stadion race
175th [80 B. C. ] - Epaenetus of Argos, boys' stadion race
There was no stadion race for adults this year, because Sulla had summoned all the athletes to Rome.
176th [76 B. C. ] - Dion of Cyparissus, stadion race
177th [72 B. C. ] - Hecatomnos of Elis, stadion race
178th [68 B. C. ] - Diocles [? ] Hypopenus, stadion race
Stratonicus of Alexandria, son of Corragus, was the fifth after Heracles to win both the wrestling and the pancratium competitions; at the Nemean games, he won four crowns on the same day in the boys' and youths' competitions, [though he attended the competitions without a horse. He achieved this through the favour of his friends or the kings, and therefore he was regarded as disqualified].
179th [64 B. C. ] - Andreas of Lacedaemon, stadion race
180th [60 B. C. ] - Andromachus of Ambracia, stadion race
181st [56 B. C. ] - Lamachus of Tauromenium, stadion race
182nd [52 B. C. ] - Anthestion of Argos, stadion race
[p213] Marion of Alexandria, son of Marion, was the sixth after Heracles to win both the wrestling and the pancratium competitions.
183rd [48 B. C. ] - Theodorus of Messene, stadion race
[At this time] Julius Caesar was emperor of the Romans.
184th [44 B. C. ] - Theodorus for a second time
[At this time] Augustus became emperor of the Romans.
185th [40 B. C. ] - Ariston of Thurii, stadion race
186th [36 B. C. ] - Scamander of Alexandria Troas, stadion race
187th [32 B. C. ] - Ariston of Thurii again, stadion race
188th [28 B. C. ] - Sopater of Argos, stadion race
189th [24 B. C. ] - Asclepiades of Sidon, stadion race
190th [20 B. C. ] - Auphidius of Patrae, stadion race
191st [16 B.