Ancient Greek boxers

Cleanthes (; ; c. 330 BC – c. 230 BC), of Assos, was a Greek Stoic philosopher and boxer who was the successor to Zeno of Citium as the second head (scholarch) of the Stoic school in Athens. Originally a boxer, he came to Athens where he took up philosophy, listening to Zeno's lectures. He supported himself by working as a water-carrier at night. After the death of Zeno, c. 262 BC, he became the head of the school, a post he held for the next 32 years. Cleanthes successfully preserved and developed Zeno's doctrines. He originated new ideas in Stoic physics, and developed Stoicism in accordance

5th-century BC Olympic winner in boxing

ancient Greek boxer

Melankomas, or Melancomas (), meaning 'One with the Black Hair,' was an Ancient Greek boxer from Caria and victor in the 207th Olympiad (49 AD.).

winner in ancient Olympics

ancient Greek boxer

ancient Greek boxer

ancient Greek boxer

5th-century BC Greek boxer and Olympic victor

ancient Olympic victor

ancient Greek boxer and Olympic winner