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. advertisement But why are there only 5 instead of 7?

The five Olympic rings represent the five continents of the world, being Asia, Africa, Europe, America (North and South) and Oceania (Australia and New Zealand), equal and unified.

Thus, the five rings signify the unity of the five inhabited continents - Africa, the Americas, Asia, Europe, and Oceania - and their interconnectedness demonstrates the universality of Olympism ...

The Olympic rings are one of the most recognizable symbols in the world, inspiring athletes of all ages. ... The five continents referred to are Africa, Asia, the Americas, ...

The International Olympic Committee uses a five-continent model, which says the continents are America, Asia, Europe, Africa and Oceania, which includes Australia, New Zealand and other ...

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. The ...

The International Olympic Committee uses a five-continent model, which says the continents are America, Asia, Europe, Africa and Oceania, which includes Australia, New Zealand and other ...

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. The ...

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.

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. The ...

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. The ...

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. The ...