We are the official mascots of the London Olympics.. On 27th July, 10,000 athletes from over 200 countries will come to London for the world’s biggest sport event: the Olympics.. Mandevi
Trang 1I’m Mandeville!
I’m Wenlock!
We are the official mascots
of the London Olympics
They have only one eye
On 27th July, 10,000 athletes from over
200 countries will come to London for the
world’s biggest sport event: the Olympics
From 19 May to 27 July, the Olympic
Torch will travel 12,800 km around the
United Kingdom
8,000 people will carry the torch They will
run, but they will also use horses, balloons
and canoes
Both mascots have a camera which let them record everything
Mandeville was created from the last drops of steel left over from the girders made for the Olympic Stadium
Mandeville’s name comes from Stoke Mandeville Hospital in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, which held The Stoke Mandeville Games, the inspiration for the Paralympics
Mandeville wears a pink stopwatch on his wrist His helmet
is like a head with three points coloured blue, red and green that represents the agitos, The Paralympic symbol
The name Wenlock is inspired by Much Wenlock, a small town in Shropshire, England, where the Wenlock Olympian Society held its firs Olympian Games in 1850 He has five friendship bracelets on his wrist Each bracelet takes the colour of an Olympic ring The three points on his head represent the three places on the podium The pattern on his body with the logo of the games symbolizes the whole world coming to London in 2012
Paralympic mascots
The Olympic Stadium in Stratford, East London The area around the stadium has been completely rebuilt.