the international olympic committee constituted itself on 23rd june 1894. the official languages of the ioc are french and english.

the olympic flame is a symbol reminiscent of the ancient olympic games. the olympic symbol,the five interlocking rings, represents the union of the five continents and the meeting of the athletes of the world at the olympic games.

the olympic games consist of the games of the olympiad and the olympic winter games. both take place every four years.

the first chinese member of ioc(international olympic committee) is wang zhengting. before 1949, the liberation of china, three chinese were elected as ioc members. kong xiangxi(1939) was a famous one. after 1970s, four chinese from the sport world were elected as ioc members. he zhenliang is the most famous.

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國際奧委會于1894年6月23日成立。國際奧委會的官方語言是法語和英語。奧運圣火是人們緬懷古代奧運會的象征。奧林匹克的標志是五個相連的圓環，它代表著五大洲的團結和全世界運動員在奧運會上相聚一堂。奧運會包括夏季奧運會和冬季奧運會，它們都是每四年舉辦一次。

在1949年解放前，共有3位中國人先后被選為國際奧委會成員。其中孔祥熙是最有名的一位。20世紀70年代以后，體壇有四位中國人被選為其成員，何振梁是最有名的一位。