The mascots come in pairs, one to represent the Olympics and the other for the Paralympics Japan has unveiled its final six contenders for the role of Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games ...

"Mascots are ambassadors of the Games to the world. I hope the Tokyo 2020 Games mascots will inspire and be loved by everyone around the world, especially by children." With its selection ...

But the best part is when the mascot appears as a life-size character! They like to show up and dance to get the fans all hyped up. The Olympic Games didn't have any official mascots at the beginning.

(ATR) The name of Tokyo 2020’s mascot will be chosen by creative professionals not the general public. Games organizers confirmed to Around the Rings Monday that while a 14-member selection ...

The Tokyo 2020 games are underway in earnest, with the very first medal of the Games being awarded on Saturday. Plus, Liz Loza explores some of the most unique athlete names at the Games and we go ...

Editor’s note: Follow Olympics opening ceremony live updates. Mascots are synonymous with sports, and the Olympics, worldwide ...