Nikosylos

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Ancient Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameNikosylos
Used name•Nikosylos
NOC Rhodes
Medals AG
Gold 1
Silver 0
Bronze 0
Total 1

Biography

Nikosylos also won at Nemea and Isthmia, but he died before he was 20-years-old, on his return to Rhodes for his victory celebration. Nikosylos attempted to enter the boys’ wrestling but was found to be too old, so he entered the adult division and won anyway.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
Unknown Ancient Olympics Ancient Combative Sports (Ancient Sports) RHD Nikosylos
Wrestling, Men (Ancient Olympics) 1 Gold