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2016 Olympics Mascot and Logo

Officially known as the summer 2016 Olympics XXXI Olympiad and commonly known as Rio 2016 begins August 5 2016. August 21 is a major international multi-sport event in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil will be held. the final number of countries will participate in this event. The competitors for the 10,500 athletes from 206 countries during the first Olympic Games in South America. The logo and mascot is intended to be held for the mega-event in Rio de Janeiro. Accommodation amount of energy represent nations, the natural environment, culture and people.

Rio 2016 Olympics Mascot


The name of the mascot of the Olympic Games in Rio 2016 Vinicius. The Vinicius name is recognized as a synonym for recognition. The announcement official mascot of Rio 2016 was held on 24 November 2014. Rio 2016 Olympics mascot means that the Brazilian fauna, in particular the implementation of the structural character of animals. The mascot is named after famous musicians Bossa Nova Vinicius de Moraes.

The choice of name Vinicio further reinforces the "Brazilianness" of our pet is an ambassador for the games. The part of the pet is to share the message of opportunity and morale of the business to the different target groups, particularly children and young people.

The wine Rio 2016 Olympics mascot born of emotion, 2 October 2009, when the IOC decided that Rio would host the 2016 Olympics has made the name of the mascot was determined by audience vote, the results of which were declared on December 14 2014. The second choice was Oba and EBA and Tiba Tuque and Esquindim. This pet can be as much as want to achieve and legs.

Rio 2016 Olympics Logo



Rio 2016 Olympic logo was declared 31 December 2016. This logo is designed by Tatil Design, a Brazilian company. Logo design is based on four pillars: contagious energy, harmonious diversity, nature and essence enthusiastic Olympic.

The Tatil River Company won the contest with 139 agencies by creating a unique logo for the 2016 Olympics.

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The logo consists of three colors of the Brazilian flag NUMBER arms joined arms triple and shape of the Sugarloaf. The logo itself has a secular environment feeling colors (yellow, green and blue) symbolizes the color of the sea, the earth and the sun. There was controversy about his plagiarism, but then dissolved. The uniqueness of the logo design captures the idea of ​​Rio and Brazil for the Rio Olympics in 2016.