奧運會吉祥物
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奧運吉祥物是代表各屆奧運的動物或人物。通常是當地土產的動物，或是可以代表當地文化特色的人物形象。
第一個奧運吉祥物是在1968年在法國Grenoble冬季奧運中出現，第一個重要的奧運吉祥物是1980年莫斯科夏季奧運的Misha。Misha在開幕跟閉幕典禮上大量的曝光，包括電視、卡通跟許多商品。
為了鎖定年輕人消費族群，現在許多的奧運商品使用吉祥物為其圖案，而不用傳統五環旗幟跟標誌。
[编辑] 吉祥物列表
- 1968年冬季奧運會, 格勒諾布爾
- Schuss, 滑雪人
- 1972年夏季奧運會, 慕尼黑
- Waldi, a dachshund dog, 巴伐利亚流行的一种狗, which represent the attributes required for athletes - Resistance, Tenacity and Agility.
- 1976年夏季奧運會, 蒙特利尔
- Amik, 海狸, 代表加拿大
- 1976年冬季奧運會, 因斯布魯克
- Schneemann, 雪人，代表 Games of Simplicity
- 1980年夏季奧運會, 莫斯科
- Misha, 熊仔, designed by children's books illustrator Victor Chizhikov
- 1980年冬季奧運會, 普萊西德湖
- Roni the raccoon, a raccoon whose face design resembles the hat and goggles used by competitors
- 1984年夏季奧運會, 洛杉矶
- 1984年冬季奧運會, 塞拉耶佛
- Vuchko, 小狼, symbolizing the desire of humans to befriend animals. According to the IOC, it helped change the common perception in the region of wolves as frightening and blood-thirsty.
- 1988年夏季奧運會, 汉城
- 1988年冬季奧運會, 卡爾加里
- Howdy and Hidy, "The welcome bears", two polar bears representing Western Canadian hospitality. The bear siblings were the first dual mascots in the Olympic Games. The Calgary Zoo sponsored a contest to name the bears. Among the nearly 7,000 entries submitted, the names "Hidy" and "Howdy" were eventually chosen.
- 1992年夏季奧運會, 巴塞罗那
- Cobi, a dog designed by Javier Mariscal
- 1992年冬季奧運會, 阿爾貝維爾
- Magique, a man-star or snow imp
- 1994年冬季奧運會, 利勒哈默爾
- Haakon and Kristin, 两个穿着传统衣服的挪威孩子
- 1996年夏季奧運會, 亚特兰大
- Izzy, an abstract figure whose name was changed from Whatizit (i.e. What is it ?) Izzy proved to be a very unpopular mascot. Busch Gardens, a theme park in Williamsburg, Virginia, U.S., named a new Wild Mouse roller coaster after the mascot, but the name was changed within the year.
- 1998年冬季奧運會, 长野
- 四个小的白色猫头鹰 - Sukki, Nokki, Lekki and Tsukki，每一个代表在两届奧林匹克運動會中的一年。Their names were chosen from public suggestions. The first part of each name can be combined phonetically to create the (arguably nonsensical) phrase "Let's Snow".
- 2000年夏季奧運會, 悉尼
- Olly, a kookaburra representing the Olympic spirit of generosity
- Syd,鸭嘴兽代表澳大利亚的环境和人民精神
- Millie, an echidna representing the millennium, unofficially nicknamed **"Dickhead" by the comedy duo 'Roy and HG'.
- Fatso the Fat-Arsed Wombat, an unofficial mascot, a wombat representing the irreverent Australian sense of humour. Some have argued that Fatso proved more popular than the official mascots in Australia, where it was popularised in television broadcasts by the comedy duo 'Roy and HG'. It is considered by some to be one of the few Olympic mascots (official or otherwise) to be publically popularised at all.
- 2002年冬季奧運會, 盐湖城
- Powder, 雪兔 representing Faster
- Copper, a coyote representing Higher
- Coal, a 黑熊 representing Stronger
- 2004年夏季奧運會, 雅典
- Athena and Phevos, brother and sister, two modern children resembling ancient Greek dolls.
- 2006年冬季奧運會, 都靈
- Neve, a female ball of snow
- Gliz, a male block of ice
- 2008年夏季奧運會, 北京
[编辑] 外部聯結
- Images of all past Olympic mascots
- Olympic Files - Mascots (in Russian)
- Bear Cub Misha Lover's Association, 1980 Summer Olympics mascot Misha's fan page (in Japanese)
- 中華奧會網站上的吉祥物介紹
- LOGOs & MASCOTs
