Symbols of the Games of the Olympiad

You'll find rings, flames, medals, even teddy bears in London this summer, all representing the Olympic spirit. Here giant Olympic rings are towed up the River Thames through Tower Bridge in London, England. Click to see the many Olympic symbols on display in all their glory.

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