The Olympic symbol is made up of five interlinking rings – one blue ... that nan has always associated with the symbolism of fire and thus makes the link between the ancient and the modern ...

PARIS--A hot-air balloon brought an Olympic ring of fire into a rainy sky and singer Celine Dion belted from the Eiffel Tower as Paris kicked off its first Summer Olympics in a century Friday ...

(ATR) Camiel Eurlings tells Around the Rings a Dutch Olympic bid may be ... The long-term bid plan was spearheaded by the Olympisch Vuur (Olympic Fire) group. Eurlings told ATR that the IOC ...

The five Olympic rings floating on a barge in Tokyo Bay were towed away Thursday for what is being called “maintenance,” but officials say the iconic Olympic symbol will return to greet next ...

The Olympic fire also passed through the athlete Marie-José Perec, the judoka Thierry Rey and the basketball player Iliana Rupert until, while the soundtrack of the movie Carros de Fuego played ...