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Mascots
 Websites presented in alphabetical order International Olympic Committee: Memorabilia, Numismatics, and Philately 
 Contains information and images of Olympic coins, stamps, and memorabilia (posters, medals, mascots, torches, and pins), from 1896 to the present. Searchable. http://www.olympic.org/uk/passion/collectors/index_uk.asp Topics: Collectors & Collecting, The Olympic Games Last updated Mar 16, 2005 The Olympic Mascots
Profiles of the mascots from past Olympic Games back to 1968, including Roni the Raccoon, the Four Snow Owls, Izzy, Misha the Russian Bear, Hodori the Tiger, Sam the Eagle, and others. Includes images of the mascots. From the International Olympic Committee (IOC). http://www.olympic.org/uk/passion/collectors/search_uk.asp?TypeId=7 Topics: The Olympic Games Last updated Apr 3, 2005 Olympic Symbols
Brief overview of the meaning of the various symbols of the Olympic Games, including the Olympic rings, the Olympic flame, medals, and the Olympic oath. Also includes images of Olympic mascots from summer games going back to 1972. From the U.S. Field Hockey Association. http://www.usfieldhockey.com/games/oly_symbols.htm Topics: The Olympic Games, The Olympic Games: Competitions Last updated Jun 16, 2004 usolympicteam.com
The United States Olympic Committee's (USOC) official Web site covers information on the games and the organization's structure. Includes biographical sketches and a searchable database of Olympians, performance tips from athletes, halls of fame back to 1983, history of the games (including meaning of the rings and mascots), the Paralympic Games and Pan American Games, and links to sports-related Web sites. http://www.usoc.org/ Topics: Notable People, The Olympic Games Last updated May 25, 2004 |
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