Olympic Rings Tattoos30 Images
Decorating flexed biceps, taut forearms and sweaty napes of the neck, the Olympic rings tattoo is a ubiquitous sight among the many athletes who've competed on this planetβs most prestigious sporting event. The symbolic ink has turn into almost an initiation rite for many who earn the title of Olympians and today you see them all over the place across the Olympic village. But why achieve this many athletes have them and the way did it first start?
It was American former competition swimmer and two-time Olympic champion, Christopher Jacobs, who's credited with starting the tattoo trend greater than 30 years ago, after the 1988 Seoul Olympics. After noticing that a handful of Canadian swimmers had small tattoos...
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