Misha, the mascot from the Moscow Olympic Games, is welcomed along with ... and Mandeville (Blue), the Paralympic mascot pose for photos after being unveiled at St Pauls Whitechapel C of E Primary ...

Mascots earned notoriety after "Misha" at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow. The 1968 Olympic Games in Grenoble had a mascot named "Schuss," which was a small man on skis who was halfway between ...

Waldi, the dachshund dog was the mascot for the 1972 Olympic Games The Olympic Mascot has been part of the Summer Games since the 1972 edition, that was hosted by Munich. The mascot represents a ...

For more than fifty years, athletes competing in the Olympic Games have often been cheered on by either a furry, feathered or slimy friend. The Olympic mascot – a cartoonish encapsulation of the ...

The Olympic mascot – a cartoonish encapsulation of the host city’s culture and history – is so important, designs are often selected and finalized years before the Games take place.