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Places of previous Summer Olympic Games

Year of venue

1 Athens? Greece 1896

2 Paris? France 1900

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3 St. Louis? United States 1904

4 London? United Kingdom 1908

5 Stockholm? Sweden 1912

6 Berlin? Germany 1916 (due to the first World War I was not over)

7 Antwerp? Belgium 1920

8 Paris? France 1924

9 Amsterdam? Netherlands 1928

10 Los Angeles? United States 1932

11 Berlin? Germany 1936

12 Helsinki? Finland 1940 (due to World War II)

13 London? United Kingdom 1944 (Failed to do so due to World War II)

14 London? UK 1948

15 Helsinki? Finland 1952

16 Melbourne? Australia 1956

17 Rome? Italy 1960

18 Tokyo? Japan 1964

19 Mexico City? Mexico 1968

20 Munich? Former West Germany 1972

21 Montreal? Canada 1976

22 Moscow? Former Soviet Union 1980

23 Los Angeles? United States 1984

24 Seoul? South Korea 1988

25 Barcelona? Spain 1992

26 Atlanta? United States 1996

27 Sydney? Australia 2000

28 Athens? Greece 2004

29 Beijing China 2008

30 London UK 2012

Held of previous Winter Olympic Games

Held year of each session

No. 1 Chamonix, France 1924

The 2nd St. Moritz, Switzerland 1928

The 3rd Lake Placid, USA 1932

The 4th Germany Garmisch (Partenkirchen) 1936

The 5th St. Moritz, Switzerland 1948

The 6th Oslo, Norway 1952

The 7th Coti, Italy Nathan Pezzo 1956

The 8th Squaw Valley, USA 1960

The 9th Innsbruck, Austria 1964

The 10th Grenoble, France 1968

The 11th Sapporo, Japan 1972

The 12th Innsbruck, Austria 1976

The 13th Lake Placid, USA 1980

The 14th Yugoslavia Sarajevo 1984

The 15th Calgary Canada 1988

The 16th Albertville France 1992

The 17th Norway Li Le Hamel 1994

The 18th Nagano, Japan 1998

The 19th Salt Lake City, USA 2002

The 20th Turin, Italy 2006

The 21st Vancouver, Canada 2010

The 22nd Sochi, Russia 2014

Olympic Mascots

For the first time in the history of the Olympics, mascots appeared At the 1972 Munich Olympics.

Since then, mascots have become the main component of the image characteristics of the Olympic Games. With its vibrant and unique image that is loved by people, mascots embody the Olympic spirit, convey the hosting concept of the current Olympic Games, convey the history, culture and humanistic spirit of the host city, and create the festive atmosphere of the Olympic Games. They are popular among the general public, especially An important vehicle for promoting the Olympic spirit among children and young people, no other image in all Olympic identification projects can match it.

The International Olympic Committee and the organizing committees of previous Olympic Games have very high requirements for the design of mascots. The unveiling of each Olympic mascot attracts the attention of the world and becomes the highlight of the Olympic Games. In the development of Olympic mascots, the mascot design of each Olympic Games emphasizes innovation and individuality. The process of mascot design and production has become a process of promoting the Olympic Games.

In terms of the art form of mascots, before the 1992 Barcelona Olympics, most Olympic mascots were based on animal images with characteristics of the host country, usually of the same species. After 1992, the Olympic mascots appeared as characters or completely virtual forms, and the number also changed. There were four types of mascots for the 1998 Nagano Winter Olympics, three types for the 2000 Sydney Olympics, and two types for the Athens Olympics. No matter what form it is, its basic creative core is to help express the theme of the current Olympic Games, to express the unique regional characteristics, historical culture and humanistic characteristics of the host city, and to be conducive to market development and protection.

Waldi, the mascot of the 1972 Munich Olympics in Germany

Although the first Olympic mascot appeared at the 10th Winter Olympics in Ghenab, France in 1968, However, people still traditionally refer to the colorful dog "Valdi" from the 1972 Munich Olympics as the first Olympic mascot in history.

Amik, the mascot of the 1976 Montreal Olympics in Canada

Amik means beaver in Canadian Indian.

Misha, the mascot of the 1980 Moscow Olympic Games

Misha, the mascot of the 1980 Moscow Summer Olympics. Designed by the famous Soviet children's book illustrator Viktor Chezkov.

Sam, the mascot of the 1984 Los Angeles Olympic Games in the United States

Designed by Disney. With the American Stars and Stripes as the background, the cartoon-shaped eagle wears a costume representing the legendary American figure "Uncle Sam", which is full of American flavor. This is the beginning of the commercial use of mascots.

Hodori, the mascot of the 1988 Olympic Games in Seoul, South Korea

Hodori, the mascot of the 1988 Seoul Olympics. "Hodori" is designed as a friendly animal, representing the Korean tradition of hospitality. The name of the mascot was chosen through social solicitation, and Hodori was selected from 2,295 submissions. "Ho" is the Korean word for tiger, and "Dori" is the Korean name for a little boy.

The 1992 Barcelona Olympic Games mascot Kobe (Cobi)

Designed by Spanish cartoonist Zavier Maresque. It was not universally accepted at first, but as the Olympics progressed the Cobi became popular and was loved by Spaniards and the world. This is the first time that an abstract cartoon shape has been used in the Olympic Games. It looks like smiling from one direction, and sniffing from another angle. It is very popular among children. Cobi was once the largest-selling and most successful mascot in Olympic history. To this day, Spanish television stations still broadcast children's TV series featuring it.

Izzy, the mascot of the 1996 Atlanta Olympic Games in the United States

Izzy is the first computer-designed mascot in the history of the Olympic Games. The little monster was originally named "What is it?". The organizing committee publicly solicited names for him, received responses from thousands of children around the world, and finally adopted the suggestions of 32 children in Atlanta.

The mascots of the 2000 Sydney Olympic Games in Australia are Syd, Olly Millie (Syd, Olly Millie)

Syd, Olly and Millie are three native Australian animals, representing land, air and water. Olly represents the breadth and depth of the Olympics and comes from the Olympics; Syd expresses the spirit and vitality of Australia and the Australian people and comes from Sydney; Millie represents the millennium.

The 2004 Athens Olympic Games mascots Athena and Phevos were designed based on the ancient Greek clay sculpture doll "Dajdara". They have big feet, long necks and small heads. One is wearing orange clothes and the other is wearing blue clothes. They are the same as the emblem of the Athens Olympic and Paralympic Games and the main colors of the Olympic Games. According to Greek mythology, Athena is the goddess of wisdom and Favors is the god of light and music. They represent Greece and the Olympic spirit of cooperation, fair competition, friendship and equality, and embody the four cores of the Athens Olympics. Values: Heritage, Engagement, Celebration and Humanity.

The mascot of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games

According to the official website of the Beijing Olympic Organizing Committee: Fuwa is the mascot of the 29th Olympic Games in Beijing in 2008. Its colors and inspiration come from the five Olympic Games. The ring comes from China’s vast mountains, rivers, lakes and seas, as well as people’s favorite animal images. Fuwa conveys friendship, peace, a proactive spirit and the good wishes of harmonious coexistence between man and nature to children around the world.

The Fuwa are five cute and close friends. Their shapes incorporate the images of fish, giant pandas, Tibetan antelopes, swallows and the Olympic flame.

Each doll has a catchy name: "Beibei", "Jingjing", "Huanhuan", "Yingying" and "Nini". In China, the names have overlapping sounds. It is a traditional way to express your love for your children. When you put the names of the five dolls together, you will read "Beijing welcomes you" as Beijing's warm invitation to the world.

Fuwa represents the dreams and aspirations of the Chinese people. Their prototypes and headdresses contain their connection with the ocean, forest, fire, earth and sky. Their image design applies the expression method of traditional Chinese art to show the splendid culture of China.

The emblem of the Olympic Games

The emblem of the first Olympic Games in Athens, Greece, in 1896

Whether it is 1896 a century ago or the upcoming 2004, Athens, Greece They chose to use the olive branch, which symbolizes peace and friendship, to express their supreme understanding and respect for the Olympic movement. In 1896, Athens hosted the first modern Olympic Games. Originally, the first Olympic Games had neither an emblem nor a poster. The painting I saw was the cover of the report submitted by the Athens Olympic Committee to the International Olympic Committee, and was later used to represent the Olympic Games. The majestic Acropolis of Athens, the goddess Athena holding an olive branch, and the deeply embedded horse hoof prints. The bronze relief of the Olympic Games emblem displayed in front of the world exudes a strong atmosphere of ancient Greece. The words 776-1896 BC on the upper left

indicate the continuous relationship between the modern Olympic Games and the ancient Olympic Games.

The emblem of the second Olympic Games in Paris, France in 1900

Paris hosted two Olympic Games. Although Paris in 1900 could only serve as a supporting role in the World Expo, in 1924 Parisians used Their enthusiasm produced what was then the greatest Olympic Games in history. Below we will appreciate the charm of this city through the emblems of these two Olympic Games. The main subject of the logo of the 1900 Paris Olympic Games is a woman wearing traditional French knight costume, holding high the three traditional weapons of France in her right hand - foil, saber and epee. The design is simple, but full of French flavor. From this Olympic Games Since then, women have begun to enter the Olympic family and participate in performance events.

The emblem of the Third Olympic Games in St. Louis, USA in 1904

At the beginning of the 20th century and the end of the 20th century, the United States held two Olympic Games respectively, and the design styles of the two Olympic Games logos were also very different. Difference: The early ones were realistic, while the recent ones are more abstract. In 1904, the third Olympic Games were held in St. Louis, USA. The logo showed the host city's style by using the "fish eye" stunt. Because it was held early, the logo at that time appeared in the form of promotional posters for the World Expo.

The emblem of the Fourth Olympic Games in London, England in 1908

The eruption of Mount Vesuvius in Italy in 1906 caused the 1908 Olympic Games originally scheduled to be held in Rome to be temporarily relocated to London. The London Olympics presented the first opening ceremony in modern Olympic history. In 1948, the world was still in the recovery period after World War II, and people were debating whether it was necessary to hold sports events during this period. However, the 1948 London Olympics ended up being very popular, and it gave great spirit to people who were deeply traumatized by the war. comfort. The emblem of the 1908 London Olympics reflects the rich style of the times. The high jumpers' clothing, high jumping posture, the cinder track behind them and the swimming pool in the middle of the stadium all have the imprint of that time.

The emblem of the fifth Olympic Games in Stockholm, Sweden in 1912

Sweden and Finland, located in Northern Europe, are countries that developed modern sports earlier. Historically, they each held a Summer Olympics, and their emblems fully reflected the fitness and vitality of the Nordic people. The emblem of the 1912 Stockholm Olympic Games in Sweden condensed the yearning of athletes from all over the world for the Olympic movement: it depicts a team of strong Olympic athletes rushing to the Olympic stadium waving the flags of their respective countries. From it we can faintly smell the atmosphere of the ancient Olympic Games.

The emblem of the Seventh Olympic Games in Antwerp, Belgium, in 1920

In 1920, the Olympic Games chose Antwerp, a port city with a long history in Belgium and the most prosperous commercial and artistic city in Europe. In 1928, Amsterdam, the largest city in the Netherlands, attracted sports enthusiasts from all over the world with its rich cultural history. The two Olympic Games have similar styles in the design style of their logos. The upper right side of the Antwerp Olympic Games emblem in Belgium is the shield-shaped coat of arms of the host city. The strong, half-naked man holding a discus in the middle is reminiscent of the ancient Olympic Games. In the background is Antwerp’s famous city tower. In the logo, the national flags of the participating countries are flying together, symbolizing the unity of the five continents.

The emblem of the Eighth Olympic Games in Paris, France in 1924 (Going its own way)

Paris hosted two Olympic Games. Although Paris in 1900 could only serve as a supporting role in the World Exposition, In 1924, the Parisians used their enthusiasm to host the most outstanding Olympic Games in history at that time. Below we will appreciate the charm of this city through the emblems of these two Olympic Games. The main body of the 1924 Paris Olympic Games logo is the shield-shaped emblem of the city of Paris, with an ancient sailing ship sailing in the sea in the middle, and the words "Eighth Olympiad de Paris 1924" and "French Olympic Committee" illustrate. Strictly speaking, this is the first emblem in the history of the modern Olympic Games. From then on, the Olympic Games emblem and posters were officially separated.

The emblem of the 9th Olympic Games in Amsterdam, Netherlands, in 1928

In 1920, the Olympic Games chose Antwerp, a historic port city in Belgium and the most prosperous commercial and artistic city in Europe. In 1928, Amsterdam, the largest city in the Netherlands, attracted sports enthusiasts from all over the world with its rich cultural history. The two Olympic Games have similar styles in the design style of their logos. Compared to Antwerp, the Amsterdam Olympic Games logo eight years later incorporated more modern elements. On a blue background, a long-distance runner holds up a white laurel branch that symbolizes victory. The red, white and blue waves of the Dutch flag fly at the bottom of the emblem. The emblem creatively integrates elements such as the Netherlands, sports, victory, and the Olympics.

The emblem of the 10th Olympic Games in Los Angeles, USA in 1932 (the first emblem to use the Olympic logo)

The two Los Angeles Olympic Games have extraordinary significance to the Chinese people . In 1932, Liu Changchun represented China for the first time in the Olympic track and field competition. The 1984 Los Angeles Olympics was the first time that New China organized a team to participate in the Summer Olympics after returning to the Olympic family. The main body of the 1932 Los Angeles Olympic Games emblem is the national flag of the host country, the United States. The five Olympic rings are in the center of the emblem, with the laurel branches representing victory passing through them. The Olympic spirit of faster, higher, and stronger appears in the Olympic emblem for the first time, fully embodying the spirit of the Olympic Games. Demonstrates the American spirit that Americans pursue.

The 12th Olympic Games and the 13th Olympic Games

The International Olympic Committee selected Tokyo as the venue for the 12th Olympic Games, which was originally scheduled for 1940 Held from September 21st to October 6th. In 1937, Japan launched a war of aggression against China. Under pressure from the military, the Japanese Olympic Committee had to declare that Japan would not be able to hold the Olympic Games in 1940. Under this situation, the International Olympic Committee decided to change the venue of the Summer Olympics to Helsinki, with the session scheduled from July 20 to August 4, 1940. Due to the outbreak of World War II, Finland notified the International Olympic Committee on January 1, 1940 that it would give up the right to host the Games. Subsequently, war spread throughout Europe and the world, and the 12th Olympic Games was aborted.

On the eve of World War II, the International Olympic Committee also selected the venue for the Thirteenth Olympic Games. The London Meeting of the International Olympic Committee from July 6 to 9, 1939 selected London as the venue for the Games. However, this Olympic Games could not be held due to the war.