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The Olympic mascots are fictional characters who represent the cultural heritage of the location where the Olympic Games are taking place. They are often an animal native to the area or human figures. One of the first Olympic mascots was created for the 1968 Winter Olympics in Grenoble; a stylized cartoon character on skis named Schuss.
The International Children's Games and Cultural Festival has become the world's largest international multi-sport youth games, and is a recognised member of the International Olympic Committee since 1990. 1,600 boys and girls between the ages of 12 and 15 from 70 cities in 37 countries participate in this competition every year.
Print/export Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... Media in category "2004 Summer Olympics pictograms" The following 35 files are in this category ...
When both the Olympic Sport Pictograms and the Paralympic Sport Pictograms of Tokyo 2020 are collectively referred to, the name of the Tokyo 2020 Sport Pictograms is often used. Furthermore, in 2020, "Kinetic Sport Pictograms", which are developments of the sport pictograms based on dynamic concepts such as motion-designed logomark, were ...
This represents the first time (since 1992) that the Olympic and Paralympic mascots were introduced at the same time. Miga and Quatchi are mascots for the 2010 Winter Olympics, while Sumi is the mascot for the 2010 Winter Paralympics. [15] Mukmuk is their designated "sidekick". They made a cameo appearance in Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Winter ...
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The poster shows the Olympic rings on the tip of a skate blade forming an "i" for Innsbruck. Arthur Zelger Link to poster: 1980: Lake Placid, United States: It shows the logo for the 1980 Winter Olympics 1984: Sarajevo, Yugoslavia: It shows the logo for the 1984 Winter Olympics in front of a snowflake falling from the sky Link to poster: 1988 ...
After the First World War, the Olympic Games resumed in 1920, in Antwerp. Twenty-nine nations participated, [15] but not Austria, Bulgaria, Germany, Hungary, or Turkey, none of which were invited because of their roles in the war. Several newly created European states, such as Czechoslovakia and Yugoslavia, made their Olympic debut.