Olympic Symbols

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    Olympic Symbols

    Olympic motto proposed by Pierre de Coubertin

  • Olympic motto proposed by Pierre de Coubertin

  • Olympic anthem preformed for the first time at the Athens Olypic games

  • Olympic rings designed by Baron Pierre de Coubertin

  • Olympic flag created by Pierre De Coubertin

  • Rings & flag first officially debut @ Belgium games

  • Rings appeared on medals

  • Olympic salute created

  • Motto introduced at the Olympic games

  • Medals had an image of Nike- traditional godess of victory

  • Olympic symbols became popular and wide spread

  • Flame and torch relay introduced

  • Anthem declared official hymn by the IOC

  • Olympic flag introduced

  • Mascots were introduced

  • Atheletics carried the olympic flag

  • Medals changed

    More exlicit reference to the Greek characters of the game