Olympic poster
Encyclopedia
An Olympic poster is a design describing the aim of the edition of the Olympic Games
. Each Olympic games
has its own Olympic poster that is created and proposed by the Olympic Games Coordination Commission (OGCC) and/or the National Olympic Committee
(NOC). It is the responsibility of the International Olympic Committee
(IOC) to approve Olympic poster for the Olympic games. The Olympic poster may be used, like the Olympic emblem
s in promotional materials, by sponsors of the Olympics. All posters are the property of the IOC
.
Olympic Games
The Olympic Games is a major international event featuring summer and winter sports, in which thousands of athletes participate in a variety of competitions. The Olympic Games have come to be regarded as the world’s foremost sports competition where more than 200 nations participate...
. Each Olympic games
Olympic Games
The Olympic Games is a major international event featuring summer and winter sports, in which thousands of athletes participate in a variety of competitions. The Olympic Games have come to be regarded as the world’s foremost sports competition where more than 200 nations participate...
has its own Olympic poster that is created and proposed by the Olympic Games Coordination Commission (OGCC) and/or the National Olympic Committee
National Olympic Committee
National Olympic Committees are the national constituents of the worldwide Olympic movement. Subject to the controls of the International Olympic Committee, they are responsible for organizing their people's participation in the Olympic Games...
(NOC). It is the responsibility of the International Olympic Committee
International Olympic Committee
The International Olympic Committee is an international corporation based in Lausanne, Switzerland, created by Pierre de Coubertin on 23 June 1894 with Demetrios Vikelas as its first president...
(IOC) to approve Olympic poster for the Olympic games. The Olympic poster may be used, like the Olympic emblem
Olympic emblem
Each Olympic Games has its own Olympic emblem, which is a design integrating the Olympic rings with one or more distinctive elements. They are created and proposed by the Organising Committee of the Olympic Games or the National Olympic Committee of the host country...
s in promotional materials, by sponsors of the Olympics. All posters are the property of the IOC
International Olympic Committee
The International Olympic Committee is an international corporation based in Lausanne, Switzerland, created by Pierre de Coubertin on 23 June 1894 with Demetrios Vikelas as its first president...
.
External links
- Official site of the Olympic Movement - Images and information on every game since 1896
- Athens Info Guide - A list of past posters