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Olympic symbols

The Olympic symbols are icons, flags and symbols used by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to elevate the Olympic Games. Some—such as the flame, fanfare, and theme—are more commonly used during Olympic competition, but others, such as the flags, can be seen throughout the years.
    • Motto and creed 

    • Rings 

    • Antwerp flag 

    • Oslo flag 

    • Seoul flag 

    • Rio de Janeiro flag 

    • Pyeongchang flag 

    • Singapore flag 

    • Innsbruck flag 

    • Flame and torch relay 

    • Medals and diplomas 

    • Anthems 

    • Kotinos 

    • Olympic salute 

    • Mascots 

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