The six colors (blue, yellow, black, green, red, and the white background) were chosen because at least one of them appeared on what?

The flags of all competing nations in 1896

The flag of every nation at the time

The coat of arms of the IOC founders

The original five Greek city-state banners

According to the Olympic Charter, what do the five interlaced rings represent?

The five original Olympic sports

The five founding nations of the IOC

The union of the five continents

The balance of mind, body, and spirit

Universality and the meeting of athletes

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01The six colors (blue, yellow, black, green, red, and the white background) were chosen because at least one of them appeared on what?
02Who is credited with designing the modern Olympic rings symbol?
03In which year was the Olympic symbol first publicly presented?
04At which Summer Olympic Games did the flag featuring the rings make its official debut?
05According to the Olympic Charter, what do the five interlaced rings represent?
06A common misconception is that each ring's color represents a specific continent. What is the official meaning of the rings' interlacing?
07What are the two colors of the rings on the bottom row?
08What are the three colors of the rings on the top row, from left to right?