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'''Acanthos of Sparta''' was a [[Sparta]]n athlete.
'''Acanthos of Sparta''' was a [[Sparta]]n athlete.


Acanthos won the diaulos and the dolichos races in the Olympic Games of 720 BCE and was known for being the first to practice sports naked, a practice that was soon widely adopted.<ref>''[[Discovery Tour: Ancient Greece]]'' – Elis: The Gymnasion</ref>
Acanthos won the {{Wiki|Diaulos (running race)|diaulos}} and the {{Wiki|Dolichos (race)|dolichos}} races in the [[Olympic Games]] of 720 BCE and was known for being the first to practice sports naked, a practice that was soon widely adopted.<ref>''[[Discovery Tour: Ancient Greece]]'' – Elis: The Gymnasion</ref>


==Appearances==
==Appearances==

Revision as of 04:08, 19 April 2021


Acanthos of Sparta was a Spartan athlete.

Acanthos won the diaulos and the dolichos races in the Olympic Games of 720 BCE and was known for being the first to practice sports naked, a practice that was soon widely adopted.[1]

Appearances

References

  1. Discovery Tour: Ancient Greece – Elis: The Gymnasion