Kylon

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Ancient Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameKylon
Used name•Kylon
NOC Athens
Medals AG
Gold 1
Silver 0
Bronze 0
Total 1

Biography

Kylon later attempted to take over the Akropolis in Athens, but he and his followers were stopped. Kylon escaped but his associates were found and murdered by Megacles for their crime, who had led the blockade of the Akropolis.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
640 BCE Ancient Olympics Ancient Athletics (Ancient Sports) ATH Kylon
Diaulos, Men (Ancient Olympics) 1 Gold