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Olympic homage from Tour Eiffel to Tour de France During the days that the Olympic rings will be projected onto the Eiffel Tower, the Tour de France will pay homage to last year's Games as the ...
The Paris mayor wants the Olympic logo to stay on the monument. Gustave Eiffel’s descendants say the tower shouldn’t be a permanent billboard.
Parisians won’t be saying “adieu” to the Olympic Games as early as they expected after the city’s mayor announced plans to leave the Olympic rings as a permanent fixture on the Eiffel Tower.
The giant Olympic rings that were installed on the Eiffel Tower for the 2024 summer Games will become a permanent fixture on the monument, the mayor of Paris revealed on Saturday. Mayor Anne ...
A rule change will allow Paralympians to show off their Olympic rings tattoos during competition. Here's a look at why they were previously banned and why athletes get the tattoos in the first place.
The International Paralympic Committee announced that Paralympians will not have to cover up their tattoos of the Olympic rings logo any longer, officially dropping the long-standing ban.
According to rule 8 of the Olympic Charter, the five interlaced rings of the Olympic symbol represent the union of the five continents and the meeting of athletes at the games.
The rings were introduced in 1913, according to the International Olympic Committee. In the center of a white background, the rings appear in the order of blue, yellow, black, green and red.