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Agon (Ancient Greek: ἀγών) is the Greek personification for a conflict, struggle or contest, describing a concept of the same name. This could be a contest in athletics, in chariot or horse racing, or in music or literature at a public festival in ancient Greece.
Agonism implies a deep respect and concern for the other; indeed, the Greek agon refers most directly to an athletic contest oriented not merely toward victory or defeat, but emphasizing the importance of the struggle itself—a struggle that cannot exist without the opponent. Victory through forfeit or default, or over an unworthy opponent ...
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Agon, a 2012 Albanian film; Agon (band), a Ukrainian pop band; Agon (comics), a Marvel Comics character; Agon Kongo, a character in the Eyeshield 21 anime and manga series; AGON, a series of episodic adventure games for the Mac and PC; Agon, one of the four elements of play identified by Roger Caillois in his book Man, Play and Games
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The International Chess Federation or World Chess Federation, [3] [4] commonly referred to by its French acronym FIDE (/ ˈ f iː d eɪ / FEE-day, Fédération Internationale des Échecs), [5] is an international organization based in Switzerland that connects the various national chess federations and acts as the governing body of international chess competition.
Agon Fatmir Muçolli (born 26 September 1998) is a professional footballer who plays as a left winger for FC Fredericia. Born in Denmark , he has represented both Denmark and Albania at the youth level.
The Agon Kiriyama Cup is a Go competition endorsed by the Nihon Kiin.It was started in 1994 [1] by Agon Shu.The name was originally the "Acom Cup" but it changed its sponsor in 1999 and became the Agon Kiriyama Cup.