About Icarius of Hyperesia
Born 800 BC. Icarius of Hyperesia was an athletics competitor and runner.
Icarius of Hyperesia was an ancient Greek athlete listed by Eusebius of Caesarea as a victor in the stadion race of the 23rd Olympiad (688 BC). After Oebotas of Dyme he was the second runner from Achaea to win at the Olympic Games. Pausanias refers to him as Ikaros.
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Who was Icarius of Hyperesia?
ancient Greek Olympic victor in running
When was Icarius of Hyperesia born?
Icarius of Hyperesia was born in 800 BC in Hyperesia (polis).
What was Icarius of Hyperesia's occupation?
Icarius of Hyperesia was an athletics competitor and runner.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Icarius of Hyperesia. https://biography.guide/icarius-of-hyperesia/
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