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Pages in category "Greek male boxers" The following 47 pages are in this category, out of 47 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Georgios Agrimanakis;
Pages in category "Ancient Greek boxers" The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. C. Cleanthes; D.
The right boxer signals giving up by raising his finger high (ca. 500 BC). The currently accepted rules of ancient Greek boxing are based on historical references and images. Although there is some evidence of kicks in ancient Greek boxing, [8] [9] [10] this is the subject of debate among scholars.
Melankomas was born in Caria to an Ancient Greek boxing champion, of the same name, who lived during the first century C.E. He made a name for himself as an Ancient Greek boxer in the Olympiad, even winning in the 207th Olympiad in 49 A.D. [1] [2] [3]
Diagoras of Rhodes (/ d aɪ ə ˈ æ ɡ ə r ə s /; Ancient Greek: Διαγόρας ὁ Ῥόδιος) was an Ancient Greek boxer from the 5th century BC, who was celebrated for his own victories, as well as the victories of his sons and grandsons.
Pythagoras of Samos (Greek: Πυθαγόρας ο Σάμιος), as a youth, won the men's boxing event at the ancient Olympic Games. [1] During the 48th Olympiad, 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. [2]
Boxer of Quirinal (Mys from Taranto) - Lateral View.jpg Theagenes of Thasos ( Greek : Θεαγένης ὁ Θάσιος ) (typically spelled Theogenes ( Greek : Θεογένης ) before the first century AD) was an Olympian of ancient Greece , famous for his victories.