Here's what the five rings of the Olympic symbol represent, as well as when the next Summer Olympics will start and where they will take place. Start the day smarter. Get all the news you need in ...

but the the Olympic rings’ meaning is special. For instance, the five rings represent the five continents that participated in the 1912 Games. And according to Rule 8 of the Olympic Charter ...

MORE: French swimmer dislocates shoulder celebrating at Olympic trials The symbol is based on a design first created by French historian Pierre de Coubertin in 1913. "These five rings represent ...

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 ...

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.

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.

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.