Hermesianax of Tralles
Hermesianax of Tralles (
Ancient Greek
: Διονυσία) were young athletes and champions.
Thryphosa won the
Isthmian games
.
Hedea won the race for .
Dionysia won the stadion at Asklepian games at Epidaurus and in another game, but due to damage at the inscription researchers could not find out in which.[1]
He erected a monument at
Pythian Apollo.[1]
The inscription provides the earliest known names of females victors in non equestrian sports.[2]
References
- ^ a b Inscriptions IAG 63
- ISBN 978-1118613566.