Pygmachia



It was recorded by an academic historian named Philostratus that the sport of boxing originated in Sparta, where its purpose was to train the face... Read More


Hoplitodromos



The hoplitodromos, also called the hoplitodromia was another ancient foot race during the Olympic Games and Panhellenic Games. While the stadion was the only event... Read More


Diaulos



During the first thirteen Olympic Games, the stade or the stadion was the only event that athletes competed on. On the fourteenth Olympics, a new... Read More


Stadion



The stadion, also called the stade was one of the many ancient foot races during the birth of the Olympic games. This race was a... Read More