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โญ 30 XPOlympic Symbols: Rings and Torch
The Olympic Games use special symbols.
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The Olympic Games use special symbols. The Olympic rings represent five continents. They are blue, yellow, black, green, and red. The Olympic torch represents peace and friendship. It is lit during the opening ceremony. These symbols show unity among athletes.
Key Facts
The Olympic rings have five colors.
The rings represent five continents.
The Olympic torch stands for peace.
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1 of 2How many rings are in the Olympic symbol?
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