While the two friends share mascot duties, Vinicius is the official mascot of the Rio 2016 Olympics, while Tom is actually the official sponsor of the Paralympic Games. According to his website ...

The Rio 2016 Olympic and Paralympic mascots were unveiled Sunday, along with a public vote to name them. They are magical creatures with super powers and both male, Rio 2016 brand director Beth Lula ...

The mascots were born when "the great explosion of joy amongst Brazilians was felt by nature" when Rio was picked to host the Games The mascots for the 2016 Olympics and Paralympics have been ...

The mascots of the Rio 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games have been named Vinicius and Tom following a three week public vote. Nearly 325,000 people took part in the vote and 44 per cent chose to ...

The 2016 Rio Organizing Committee revealed the official mascots for the Olympic and Paralympic games in Brazil: a yellow feline creature standing for the Olympics, and a green foliage-headed one f ...

Believe it or not, but the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro are just two years away. On Monday, organizers for the event unveiled the mascots for the 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games ...

The organizing committee for the 2016 Olympic and Paralympic games to be held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, revealed the games' mascots Monday, and they are in the true spirit of recent Olympic mascots.

Vinicius, the mascot of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games poses at the Olympic Park in Rio de Janeiro on Aug. 5, 2015. Getty Images The mascot for the Olympic Games is almost always strange-looking ...

1 – Rio 2016 will be the first time in Olympic ... says five to 10 refugees are expected to qualify and compete under the Olympic flag. 10 - The mascot for 2016 is "Vinicius," a yellow and ...

Characters were born out of the joy of the Brazilian people at having been awarded the Games The unnamed mascots of the Rio 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games are pictured with the Copacabana beach ...

Meet Tom, the Paralympic mascot of the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games ... a Brazilian bossa nova song that has reached worldwide fame. The Olympic counterpart to Tom is also named after a musician, the ...

The mascots were born when "the great explosion of joy amongst Brazilians was felt by nature" when Rio was picked to host the Games The mascots for the 2016 Olympics and Paralympics have been ...