List of the Olympics Mascots Year-on-Year. The first ever Olympic mascot was "Smoky" from the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, and then the idea of a mascot was reused 36 years later, in 1968 ...

The two mascots look similar, but have one identifiable difference.One Phryge, wearing a set of sneakers, represents the Olympics. The other Phryge, with a prosthetic and a boot on the other leg ...

The mascot was inspired by a real dog. One of the most famous mascots in Olympic history was in the 1984 Summer Games in Los Angeles, with a mascot based on the bald eagle, the American national bird.

Olympic mascots are a longstanding tradition, dating back to 1968 when Shuss -- a skiing figurine – debuted at the Winter Games in Grenoble. A complete list of past Olympic mascots are available ...

As happens when a national spirit combines with the Olympic spirit, the mascots are also being packaged into nearly 10,000 types of products, from plush toys to hoodies, electronics and luggage.

These "Snowlet" creatures were the Olympic mascots for the 1998 Winter Games in Japan. Eric Draper/AP. The mascot for the 1996 Atlanta Olympics, Izzy Whatizit, makes his debut appearance on stage.

The mascot for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris is not easily identifiable. However, the anthropomorphized mascots are inspired not by a body part but, rather, they're les Phyrges, ...

Below are the Olympic mascots dating back to the 2000 Summer Games. For the full list of Olympic mascots, click here. Paris 2024: The Olympic Phryge; Beijing 2022: Bing Dwen Dwen; ...