Explore the World of Sports Mascots

Discover iconic mascots from Olympic Games, Paralympic Games, Commonwealth Games, and major sporting events worldwide.

Fuwa

Fuwa

Beijing 2008 Olympics

Beijing, China • 2008

Wenlock & Mandeville

Wenlock & Mandeville

London 2012 Olympics

London, UK • 2012

Vinicius & Tom

Vinicius & Tom

Rio 2016 Olympics

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil • 2016

Miraitowa & Someity

Miraitowa & Someity

Tokyo 2020 Olympics

Tokyo, Japan • 2021

Recent Mascots

Explore some of the most recent and memorable sports mascots from around the world

Cobi
Olympics

Cobi

1992

Barcelona 1992 Olympics

Barcelona, Spain

A Catalan sheepdog designed by Javier Mariscal, representing the Mediterranean spirit of Barcelona.

Izzy
Olympics

Izzy

1996

Atlanta 1996 Olympics

Atlanta, USA

Originally called "Whatizit", this blue abstract figure was the first computer-generated Olympic mascot.

Syd, Olly & Millie
Olympics

Syd, Olly & Millie

2000

Sydney 2000 Olympics

Sydney, Australia

Three Australian animals: Syd (platypus), Olly (kookaburra), and Millie (echidna) representing the new millennium.

Athena & Phevos
Olympics

Athena & Phevos

2004

Athens 2004 Olympics

Athens, Greece

Brother and sister dolls based on ancient Greek dolls, representing the link between ancient and modern Olympics.

Fuwa
Olympics

Fuwa

2008

Beijing 2008 Olympics

Beijing, China

Five mascots (Beibei, Jingjing, Huanhuan, Yingying, Nini) representing the five Olympic rings and Chinese culture.

Wenlock & Mandeville
Olympics

Wenlock & Mandeville

2012

London 2012 Olympics

London, UK

Wenlock (Olympics) and Mandeville (Paralympics) - metallic figures inspired by the Olympic Stadium architecture.