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Chionis

Chi'onis

(Χίονις), a Spartan, who obtained the victory at the Olympic games in four successive Olympiads (Ol. 28-31), four times in the stadium and thrice in the diaulos. (Paus. 3.14.3, 4.23. §§ 2, 5, 6.13.1, 8.39.2: Anchionis is the same as this Chionis ; see Krause, Olympia, pp. 243, 261.)

Chi'onis

(Χίονις), a statuary of Corinth, about B. C. 480, executed, in conjunction with Amyclaeus and Dyillus, the group which the Phocians dedicated at Delphi. [Amyclaeus.] Chionis made in it the statues of Athene and Artemis. (Paus. 10.13.4.) [P.S]

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