Here’s some background information about the Summer Olympics, which are typically held every four years. The 2024 Olympic Games were held July 26-August 11 in Paris. The 2028 Olympic Games will be ...

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Some have speculated that the rings date all the way back to Ancient Greece, where the Summer Games originated.

The announcement comes ahead of the April 16 lighting of the Olympic Flame in Ancient Olympia, Greece, and the 100 day mark until the July 26-August 11 Games the following day.

Hellenic Olympic Committee (HOC) President and International Olympic Committee (IOC) member Spyros Capralos has welcomed the return of the Olympic Rings to the stadium in Athens which staged the ...

Everywhere you look at the Olympics, you see the symbol of five interlocking rings. But what do the Olympic rings mean? We've got the meaning and symbolism behind the Olympic Rings right here.

Olympics: Behind The Five Rings The Olympics originated in Ancient Greece, and were resurrected in the 1890's after a 1,500 year ban.

The ancient Olympics never really set the template for the games we have today.

Ancient Rings? Popular myth (and an academic article) has it that the rings were inspired by a similar, ancient design found on a stone at Delphi, Greece.