Roles | Competed in Ancient Olympic Games |
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Sex | Male |
Full name | Khairon |
Used name | •Khairon |
NOC | Pellene |
Medals | AG |
Gold | 4 |
Silver | 0 |
Bronze | 0 |
Total | 4 |
Despite his four Olympic titles in wrestling, Khairon was hated in his hometown of Pellene. Khairon helped overturn the Pellene government and allowed Alexander the Great to make him the tyrant of Pellene. Worse, he was a cruel and despotic ruler.
Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
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356 BCE Ancient Olympics | Ancient Combative Sports (Ancient Sports) | PEL | Khairon | |||
Wrestling, Men (Ancient Olympics) | 1 | Gold | ||||
352 BCE Ancient Olympics | Ancient Combative Sports (Ancient Sports) | PEL | Khairon | |||
Wrestling, Men (Ancient Olympics) | 1 | Gold | ||||
348 BCE Ancient Olympics | Ancient Combative Sports (Ancient Sports) | PEL | Khairon | |||
Wrestling, Men (Ancient Olympics) | 1 | Gold | ||||
344 BCE Ancient Olympics | Ancient Combative Sports (Ancient Sports) | PEL | Khairon | |||
Wrestling, Men (Ancient Olympics) | 1 | Gold |