An original drawing of the Olympic rings by Baron Pierre de Coubertin has been sold for €185,000 at an auction in Cannes ©Cannes Auction House That was €85,000 (£77,000/$99,000) above the estimate ...

WASHINGTON — The five interlocking rings that make up the Olympic logo are one of the most recognizable symbols in the world. But there are actually two meanings behind the colorful imagery, which had ...

With the 2026 Winter Olympics starting in Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy, many people are doing a deep dive into the history of the games. This includes fun facts about the iconic symbols of the ...

The rings were introduced in 1913, according to the International Olympic Committee, and made their debut seven years later at the 1920 Olympics in Antwerp, Belgium. Designed with a white background, ...