Showing posts with label Olympic Games Mascots. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Olympic Games Mascots. Show all posts

Tuesday, August 2, 2016

Summer Olympic Games Mascots

Every four years they are trying to approach some customs of the country they represent . Are the mascots of the Games since Munich in 1972 have never lost a single appointment. Some have been more successful than others, but they can not be denied that are always present when the Olympic torch is lit.



Waldi (Munich 1972)
Bavarian sausage dog caracterísitico. It was the first Olympic mascot and was a great success thanks to its colorful, representing some of the Olympic colors.



Amik (Montreal 1976)
It represents an animal that is almost the emblem of Canada, the beaver. Symbol of friendship, patience and hard work and wore a red band exactly like ribbons hung with medals. It is not among preferred by fans of the Games mascots.