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Greek Athletic Sports and Festivals

Note 144 — Chapter VI · PROFESSIONALISM AND SPECIALIZATION, 440-338 B.C.

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The first trainer of whom we hear is Tisias, who trained Glaucus of Carystus (Philostratus, Gym. 20). Pindar mentions Menander (N. v.; cp. Bacchylides xii.), Orseas (I. iii.), Ilas (O. xi.), Melesias (O. viii.; N. iv., vi.).

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