Editor’s note: Follow Olympics opening ceremony live updates. Mascots are synonymous with sports, and the Olympics, worldwide event that they are, prove no different, Indeed, they have a rich ...

Petra was designed by Javier Mariscal, a Spanish designer and illustrator, who is also known for creating the Barcelona 1992 Olympic mascot Cobi and the EXPO 2000 mascot Twipsy. Mariscal is an expert ...

The 2024 Paris Olympics mascot was unveiled at the end of 2022 and, as you would expect, everything about it is rather French. “La Phryge Olympique” is quite simply the red bonnet famously ...

has updated the image of one of the most popular Olympic mascots since they first appeared in 1968. The multifaceted Spanish designer, a native of Valencia who has lived in Barcelona since 1970 ...

The Paralympic mascot and the Olympic mascots Quatchi and Miga are accompanied by a sidekick: Mukmuk, the marmot. Mukmuk’s name is derived from “muckamuck” which means “food” in Squamish, as it loves ...

The panel, chaired by Ryohei Miyata who led the selection committee for Tokyo 2020’s Olympic and Paralympic logos, will hold further meetings to finalize the mascot selection for submission to ...