Astylos of Crotona
Astylos of Crotona was a athlete specialist in the race on foot which gained six title Olympic at the time of the ancient Olympic Games between 488 and 480 before our era.
Astylos defends initially the colors of its city, Crotona, then chooses Syracuse in -484, causing a black anger of the citizens/supporters of Crotona: they broke its statue set up after its first Olympic title and transformed its house into prison.
External bond
- biographical note of Astylos on the site of the OJ of Beijing 2008
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