Event: Damaretos from Messene (Messenia)

Event ID 5466
Person Damaretos son of ___ from Messene in Messenia
Festival Olympia in Elis (Elis)
Discipline combat sports: pugme
Age Category paides
Date -375 - -310
Achievement V
Comment: The statue of Damaretos was made by Silanion of Athens, a sculptor who lived from approximately 390 to 310 BC. This gives an approximate date for Damaretos' victory. Moretti 1957, no. 448 suggests the 109th Olympiad (= 344 BC).