Phrikias
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Ancient Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Phrikias |
| Used name | •Phrikias |
| NOC |  Pellene |
| Medals | AG |
| Gold | 2 |
| Silver | 0 |
| Bronze | 0 |
| Total | 2 |
Biography
Phrikias won the race in armor (hoplite) at Olympia in 508 and 504 BCE, although one of those victories may have been in 500 BCE per Moretti. He also won at the Pythian Games. Phrikias was the father of Hippokleas, who was the subject of Pindar’s Pythian Ode 10 dated to 498 BCE.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 508 BCE Ancient Olympics | Ancient Athletics (Ancient Sports) | PEL |
Phrikias | |||
| Race in Armor (Hoplite Race), Men (Ancient Olympics) | 1 | Gold | ||||
| 504 BCE Ancient Olympics | Ancient Athletics (Ancient Sports) | PEL |
Phrikias | |||
| Race in Armor (Hoplite Race), Men (Ancient Olympics) | 1 | Gold |
Olympic family relations
- Father of Hippokleas