What do the olympic rings symbolize?

Question

What do the olympic rings symbolize?

Answer 1

Continents.

Answer 2

Continents

5 circles

1: North America

2:South America

3:Asia

4:Europe

5:Antarctica

In no order  

Answer 3

Unity and the major land masses.

Answer 4

I think it means the continents that joined the olimpics...

Answer 5

The current interpretation is they stand for the five landmasses/continents represented in the games: The Americas (North and South as one), Europe, Asia, Africa, and Oceania (Australia, New Zealand, and all the other island nations of that part of the world).

Answer 6

The intertwining of the rings signify the countries coming together to compete in these games.  The colors are related to the countries.  Every country has at least 1 of those ring colors in their national flag.

Answer 7

the 5 continents