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  2. Olympic symbols - Wikipedia

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    These symbols include those commonly used during Olympic competitions such as the flame, fanfare, and theme and those used both during and outside competition, such as the Olympic flag. The Olympic flag was created in 1913 under the guidance of Baron de Coubertin of France. It was first hoisted in Alexandria, Egypt, at the 1914 Pan-Egyptian ...

  3. Phryges - Wikipedia

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    The Phryges are portrayed as two red triangular-shaped anthropomorphic caps. [9] They have arms in a slope and present their top parts flopping forward. [2] The Paris 2024 emblem is visible on their chests, [3] and their eyes are adorned by tricolor ribbons portraying the French flag, paying homage to the cockade of France.

  4. Category:Olympic symbols - Wikipedia

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  5. Olympics viewers catch a mistake during the opening ceremony ...

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    A corner flag with The Olympic rings. (Stuart Franklin/FIFA / Getty Images) The flag raised at the end of the Paris Olympics opening ceremony, however, had the wrong side on top.

  6. Paralympic symbols - Wikipedia

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    The logo cast by the three Paralympic colors represented by Australia's unique shades of these colors: the rich blue of Sydney Harbour, the warm red of the Outback, and the lush green of the forest. [12] Salt Lake 2002 – The logo for the Salt Lake Paralympics can be split into three distinct parts making up the whole. The sphere at the top ...

  7. Viewers Spot an Error During the Paris Olympics Opening Show

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    #OOOPS UPSIDE DOWN FLAG 🤦🏻‍♀️😂 The #Olympic flag appeared to have been raised upside down in an embarrassing moment at the very start of Paris 2024#Paris2024 #OpeningCeremony # ...

  8. What Do the Olympic Rings Symbolize?

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    infographic showing the evolution of the Olympic Rings; labeled photos of the rings from 1913, 1920, 1957, 1986, and 2010

  9. List of Olympic torch designs - Wikipedia

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    The Paralympic torch has blue, red and green rings. The colors represent the colors of the taegueks. It resembles a bonshō (a Japanese bell) if turned upside down. Akio Haruhara image: 2002: Salt Lake City, U.S. Is the same design used for the Olympics, an icicle. The top section was glass, and the Paralympic flame burned within the glass ...