While the modern Olympics have been around since 1896, the original Games go back around 3,000 years, so as you can imagine, there are a lot of fascinating facts ... the men’s 10-meter platform ...
The Olympics are on the horizon, learn about the history of the Olympic mascots and why they have become so iconic. Take your marks, get set and take on the ultimate Olympic mascot quiz!
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 mascots were chosen through a nationwide competition, through which every resident had a chance to offer their design ideas. 24,048 submissions were received by the Committee and a shortlist of 11 ...
The Phryges continue this legacy as the mascots for the 2024 Games. Breaking, a new sport, will debut at the Paris 2024 Olympics, with events scheduled for 9 and 10 August at La Concorde Urban Park.
I found it a little hard to cozy-up to Wenlock and Mandeville last week when they debuted in London, but that’s a fate I have dealt to just about every Olympic mascot in my 22 years of Olympics ...
A company selected to sell stuffed mascot dolls for the Tokyo Summer Games gave millions of yen to an acquaintance of a suspect in the widening Olympic bribery scandal, investigative sources said.