The London 2012 Organizing Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games (LOCOG) kicked off its mascot search last week, which will include hopeful applicants from creative agencies who emphasize ...

On your marks – get set – collect! Mascot Launch London 2012 has two mascots. Wenlock is the Olympic mascot and is named after the village of Much Wenlock where Pierre de Coubertin had the ...

PARIS — The French invented the modern Olympic Games and the French invented the word “mascot” so how come ... in wildly popular productions in London and New York, into English – a ...

The London Times asks: "does anybody like the London ... Canada is having the "last laugh with terrifying Brit Olympic mascots", according to Toronto’s The Globe and Mail. The Vancouver Sun ...

With the Paris 2024 Olympic Games not far away ... Leeds-born Alice, who now lives in Loughton on the London-Essex border, is a keen badminton player who is inspired by her brother.