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Suvee Joseph Benoit Milo of Croton

Olympian Milo of Croton Won Gold Without Competing as Opponents Feared Facing Him

Milo of Croton, the legendary ancient Greek wrestler, once won an Olympic gold medal without competing, as no opponent dared face him. With six Olympic titles and 30 victories, his dominance and incredible feats of strength, like carrying a bull on his shoulders, left rivals and spectators in awe—until a tragic encounter with wolves brought his storied career to a gruesome end.