Aristomenes

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Ancient Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameAristomenes
Used name•Aristomenes
NOC Rhodes
Medals AG
Gold 2
Silver 0
Bronze 0
Total 2

Biography

In 156 BCE, Aristomenes won the Olympic crown in both pankration and wrestling. It was said that no opponent ever succeeded in applying a waist-hold to him.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
156 BCE Ancient Olympics Ancient Combative Sports (Ancient Sports) RHD Aristomenes
Pankration, Men (Ancient Olympics) 1 Gold
Wrestling, Men (Ancient Olympics) 1 Gold