The book The Olympic Games in Ancient Greece says: “Those concerned with training the youth employed two basic methods, the first of which was aimed at encouraging the pupil to make the greatest possible physical effort so as to achieve the best results, and the second at improving his technique and style. ”
Raamatus „The Olympic Games in Ancient Greece ” öeldakse:„ Noorte treenerid kasutasid kahte põhimeetodit, millest esimene õhutas õpilast andma parima tulemuse saavutamiseks endast füüsiliselt maksimumi ning teine parandas tema tehnikat ja stiili. ”