In 1913, modern Olympic founder Pierre de Coubertin drew a sketch of Olympic rings that eventually turned into what we now know as the logo of the games. That original drawing sold for a whopping $216 ...

(Reuters) - An original drawing of the Olympic rings by the founder of the modern Games, Pierre de Coubertin, has fetched 185,000 euros ($216,302) at auction in Cannes, the auction house said. "The ...

An original 1913 drawing of the Olympic rings by modern Olympic founder Pierre de Coubertin was sold via a French auction house for $216,000 on Sunday. A Brazilian collector paid 185,000 euros, with ...

The founder of the modern Olympics created the five interlocking rings in 1913 in blue, yellow, black, green and red on a white field. It is believed he intended the rings to represent the five ...

An original drawing of the Olympic rings by Baron Pierre de Coubertin has been sold for €185,000 at an auction in Cannes ©Cannes Auction House That was €85,000 (£77,000/$99,000) above the estimate ...