Spyros Louis
Greece
Greece Wants to Hold on to First Marathon Trophy
Greece's Olympics Museum has pledged to ensure a trophy won by Spyros Louis in the first Olympic marathon in 1896 will stay in the country.
Louis's grandson, also called Spyros, was putting the 15-centimetre, silver cup up for auction on...
Europe
Spyros Louis’ Silver Cup to Be Sold At Christie’s Auction
A silver cup awarded to the Greek runner who won the first Olympic marathon in 1896 will be sold at a London auction in April.
Spyros Louis was presented with the cup, a silver medal, an antique vase, an...