The colors of the Olympic rings represent(代表)the world's five continent(洲)(Africa, Australia, Europe, Asia and America).The white background of the Olympic flag represents peace.The five colors of the rings from left to right are blue, black and red across the top with yellow and green along the bottom.
China took part in the Olympic Games for the first time in Holland in 1928.After that, China has taken part in the Olympic Games 10 times and achieved great success.At the 23rd Olympic Games in 1984, Xu Haifeng won the first gold medal for China.Since then, Chinese athletes have won 78 gold medals.
In 1900, women competed in the Olympic Games for the first time.In 1924, the Olympic flame(火焰)was introduced and the modern Olympic Torch(火炬)began in 1936 at the Berlin Games.Starting with the 1994 Winter Olympics, the Winter and Summer Games have been held two years apart(间隔), instead of in the same year.
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What do the colors of the Olympic rings represent?
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A.
Five players.
B.
Five continents.
C.
Five countries.
D.
Five kinds of Olympic Games.
(2)
How many gold medals has China won in the Olympic Games according to the passage?