◯‍◯‍◯‍◯‍◯ Olympic Rings

Emoji Meaning

A short-lived Olympic Rings emoji, which was an Emoji ZWJ Sequence comprised of five ◯ Large Circle characters. These were combined using a zero width joiner between each character and display as a single emoji on WhatsApp.

This emoji was released in version 2.16.7 of WhatsApp on July 24, 2016 then removed in version 2.16.9 on August 15, 2016. At no stage was this sequence documented by Unicode, nor supported by any major vendor.

The Olympic Rings emoji is a ZWJ sequence combining ‍ Zero Width Joiner. These display as a single emoji on supported platforms.

🚩 This Emoji ZWJ Sequence has not been Recommended For General Interchange (RGI) by Unicode. Expect limited cross-platform support.