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the evolution of olympic logos

The Olympic Games are considered to be the world’s foremost sports competition in which more than 200 nations participate. See how the logo started being used in the Olympic games and how it has changed. The logo was influenced by events and changes in the world, which became incorporated into the design. Which one is your favorite?

1896 Athens Olympics
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1904 St Louis Olympics

1908 London Olympics

1912 Stockholm Olympics

The  1916 Summer Olympics, were scheduled to be held in Berlin, Germany, but were eventually cancelled due to the outbreak of World War I.

1920 Antwerp Olympics

1924 Paris Olympics

1928 Amsterdam Olympics

1932 Los Angeles Olympics

1936 Winter Olympics – GarmischPartenkirchen

1936 Summer Olympics – Berlin

1948 Winter Olympics – St. Moritz

1948 Summer Olympics – London

1952 Winter Olympics – Oslo

1952 Summer Olympics – Helsinki

1956 Winter Olympics – Cortina d’Ampezzo

1956 Summer Olympics – Melbourne

1960 Winter Olympics – Squaw Valley

1960 Summer Olympics – Rome

1964 Winter Olympics – Innsbruck

1964 Summer Olympics – Tokyo

1968 Winter Olympics – Grenoble

1968 Summer Olympics – Mexico

1972 Winter Olympics – Sapporo

1972 Summer Olympics – Munich

1976 Winter Olympics – Innsbruck

1976 Summer Olympics – Montreal

1980 Winter Olympics – Lake Placid

1980 Summer Olympics – Moscow

1984 Winter Olympics – Sarajevo

1984 Summer Olympics – Los Angeles

1988 Winter Olympics – Calgary

1988 Summer Olympics – Seoul

1992 Winter Olympics – Albertville

1992 Summer Olympics – Barcelona

1994 Winter Olympics – Lillehammer

1996 Summer Olympics – Atlanta

1998 Winter Olympics – Nagano

2000 Summer Olympics – Sydney

2002 Winter Olympics – Salt Lake

2004 Summer Olympics – Athens

2006 Winter Olympics – Torino

2008 Summer Olympics – Beijing

2010 Winter Olympics – Vancouver

2012 Summer Olympics – London






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