Khionis

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Ancient Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameKhionis
Used name•Khionis
NOC Sparta
Medals AG
Gold 6
Silver 0
Bronze 0
Total 6

Biography

Khionis won the stadion and diaulos at the Olympics of 664, 660, and 656 consecutively. He was the first man to win three stadion titles at the Olympic Games. Some sources credit him with a fourth stadion championship.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
664 BCE Ancient Olympics Ancient Athletics (Ancient Sports) SPA Khionis
Stadion, Men (Ancient Olympics) 1 Gold
Diaulos, Men (Ancient Olympics) 1 Gold
660 BCE Ancient Olympics Ancient Athletics (Ancient Sports) SPA Khionis
Stadion, Men (Ancient Olympics) 1 Gold
Diaulos, Men (Ancient Olympics) 1 Gold
656 BCE Ancient Olympics Ancient Athletics (Ancient Sports) SPA Khionis
Stadion, Men (Ancient Olympics) 1 Gold
Diaulos, Men (Ancient Olympics) 1 Gold