Humans have long used rings or circles as symbols, but the the Olympic rings’ meaning is special. For instance, the five ...

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The logo was designed in 1913 by Pierre de Coubertin, the founder of the International Olympic Committee. He wanted the five rings to represent the five continents at the time: Europe, Asia ...

Olympic mascots are the ambassadors of the Olympic and Paralympic games, they are used to represent a group of ... with the Olympic rings on the top of his head as his design.

Then the ice melted away to reveal giant Olympic Rings, which hung suspended in ... “The Olympics represent humanity at its best”, said Shahid. “The best of the coming together to compete ...

The Olympic rings have been in the bay since early this year, arriving to symbolize the Games that were to have been taking place this week with the original closing ceremony set for Sunday.

For the first time in its nearly 30-year history, Centennial Olympic Park has changed the music mix for its Fountain of Rings water show. Out: Frank Sinatra, the Beatles and classical music.

NANJING, China (AP) — Tattoos depicting warriors, superheroes, lions and the Olympic rings were among the motivational motifs inked onto some of the athletes competing at the World Indoor ...

Show pupils an image of the Olympic rings. Do they recognise them? Do they know what the rings represent? Why only five rings and not seven, do they think? Invite them to share some knowledge ...

PARIS--The Paris Olympics organizers on Friday unveiled a display of the five Olympic rings mounted on the Eiffel Tower as the French capital marks 50 days until the start of the Summer Games.