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Miga and Quatchi are the official mascots of the 2010 Winter Olympics, Sumi is the official mascot of the 2010 Winter Paralympics, and Mukmuk is their designated "sidekick" for both games, held in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. The four mascots were introduced on November 27, 2007. [1]
When the mascot, Sumi, an animal guardian spirit with the wings of the Thunderbird and legs of a black bear, was introduced, it was the first time the Olympic and Paralympic mascots were introduced at the same time. To commemorate the 2010 Vancouver Olympic Games, 17 Canadian coins were issued for general circulation. Two of the circulation ...
Miga – A mythical sea bear, part orca and part Kermode bear. Quatchi – A sasquatch, who wears winter boots and blue earmuffs. Sumi – An animal guardian spirit who wears the hat of an orca whale, flies with the wings of the mighty Thunderbird and runs on the strong furry legs of a black bear. Mukmuk – A Vancouver Island marmot.
Meomi Design Inc. is a Canadian/American design studio based in Vancouver and Los Angeles founded by Vicki Wong and Michael C. Murphy in 2002. Their works include the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics mascots Miga, Quatchi, Sumi and Mukmuk, and Octonauts, a series of books which were made into a CGI Animated TV series for the BBC channel CBeebies by Brown Bag Films (Which the current animation ...
I don't know how. Those images needs to be cropped to show "Miga-only" and "Quatchi-only" respectively. Anyway, I found some nice sources, too: Mascot Mystery – who will design the 2010 Games Mascot? from VANOC; Archived page of the contest; Designers from around the world seek to create official 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Games mascot(s ...
The 2010 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XXI Olympic Winter Games (French: XXI es Jeux olympiques d'hiver) and also known as Vancouver 2010 (Squamish: K'emk'emeláy̓ 2010), were an international winter multi-sport event held from February 12 to 28, 2010 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, with some events held in the surrounding suburbs of Richmond, West Vancouver and the ...
Miga: Sea Bear: Meomi Design (a group of Vicki Wong and Michael Murphy) Part orca and part kermode bear [4] Quatchi: Sasquatch: From Canadian mythology: Mukmuk: Vancouver Island marmot: Not an official mascot, but their designated "sidekick". 2012 Summer Olympics: London Wenlock: A drop of steel with a camera for an eye. Iris
In the 2010 Winter Olympics, the mascots were Miga, a mythical sea bear, part orca and part kermode bear, Quatchi, a sasquatch, and Sumi, an animal guardian spirit with the wings of the Thunderbird and legs of a black bear. Miga and Quatchi were the mascots for the Olympics while Sumi was the mascot for the Paralympics.