Krison

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Ancient Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameKrison
Used name•Krison
NOC Himera
Medals AG
Gold 3
Silver 0
Bronze 0
Total 3

Biography

The great Greek philosopher Socrates spoke of Krison, stating that if they were to race, it would only be interesting if Krison did not try. Socrates noted, “I can’t run fast, but he can run slow.” Like many Greek champions, Krison abstained from sex while in training.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
448 BCE Ancient Olympics Ancient Athletics (Ancient Sports) HIM Krison
Stadion, Men (Ancient Olympics) 1 Gold
444 BCE Ancient Olympics Ancient Athletics (Ancient Sports) HIM Krison
Stadion, Men (Ancient Olympics) 1 Gold
440 BCE Ancient Olympics Ancient Athletics (Ancient Sports) HIM Krison
Stadion, Men (Ancient Olympics) 1 Gold