The Olympic Rings are the official emblem of the Olympic Games. Introduced in 1913, the rings were said to represent the five regions of the world then competing in the games. In more resent Olympics, the rings have been said to represent the open and international nature of the games.
Fast Facts:
- Designed in 1913
- Created by Baron Pierre de Coubertin
- Baron Pierre de Coubertin is credited as the founder of the modern Olympic Games
- Originally said to represent the five regions of the world then participating in the Olympic Games
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