Correct Answer:
C. 1913
The correct answer is 1913 because that is the year the iconic five-interlocking-rings symbol was officially designed and unveiled to the public by Baron Pierre de Coubertin.
- Step 1 (Historical Origin): Pierre de Coubertin, the co-founder of the modern Olympic Games, created the symbol in 1913. The five rings represented the five participating continents linked in unification.
- Step 2 (Flag Debut): Although designed in 1913, the global flag went on to make its official stadium debut at the Antwerp Games following delays caused by World War I.
- Incorrect Options:
- 1896 is incorrect because while it marks the inaugural modern Olympic Games hosted in Athens, the specific rings emblem had not yet been conceived.
- 1904 is incorrect because the St. Louis Games predate the creation of the universal Olympic branding ring asset.
he answer is: (C) 1913.
The Olympic rings were first presented publicly in 1913. They were designed by Pierre de Coubertin, the founder of the modern Olympic Games, and their official adoption for the Olympic flag came in 1914.
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