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Bing Dwen Dwen's full-body "shell", which helps the panda to skate, snowboard and ski alongside the Olympic athletes, is a tribute to embracing new technologies for a future with infinite possibilities, the bright colours of the halo around its face are a representation of the latest advanced technologies of the ice and snow sport tracks at the ...
The bidding calendar was announced by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) in October 2012, with the application deadline set for 14 November 2013. [7] The IOC Executive Board reviewed the bids from all applicant cities on 7 July 2014 and selected three cities, Oslo (Norway), Almaty (Kazakhstan), and Beijing (China), as the final candidates.
The 2010 Winter Olympics logo was unveiled on April 23, 2005, and is named Ilanaaq the Inunnguaq. Ilanaaq is the Inuktitut word for friend . The logo was based on the Inukshuk (stone landmark or cairn) built by Alvin Kanak for the Northwest Territories Pavilion at Expo 86 and donated to the City of Vancouver after the event.
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An Olympic worker in a hazmat suit wheels luggages at the Beijing Capital International Airport ahead of the 2022 Winter Olympics on February 02, 2022 in Beijing, China. (Annice Lyn/Getty Images ...
The Games' promotional slogan is Joyful Rendezvous Upon Pure Ice and Snow (Chinese: 纯洁的冰雪，激情的约会), which was used for the candidature process for Beijing to bid for the 2022 Games. On September 17, 2021 the Beijing 2022 announce the slogan of Olympic Winter Games "Together for a Shared Future!" (Chinese: 一起向未来 ...
The Olympic mascot was chosen from several designs submitted by schoolchildren and illustrators throughout Japan. [4] 2022 Winter Olympics: Beijing: Bing Dwen Dwen (冰墩墩) Panda: Cao Xue: With a suit of ice, a heart of gold and a love of all things winter sports, this panda is ready to share the true spirit of the Olympics with the whole ...
A spectator takes a picture ahead of the men's freestyle skiing big air finals of the 2022 Winter Olympics on Feb. 9, 2022, in Beijing. (Jae C. Hong / Associated Press)