The mascot of the 24th Beijing Winter Olympics
Bing Dwen Dwen (English: Bing Dwen Dwen, Pinyin: bīng dūn dūn) is the mascot of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics. Combining the panda image with the super-energy ice crystal shell, the headshell shape is taken from the ice and snow sports helmet, decorated with a colorful halo, and the overall image resembles an astronaut.
On August 8, 2018, the launching ceremony of the global collection of mascots for the Beijing Winter Olympics and Paralympics was held. On the evening of September 17, 2019, Bing Dwen Dwen officially debuted. On the evening of February 4, 2022, Bing Dwen Dwen appeared at the opening ceremony of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics.
Bing Dwen Dwen means creating the extraordinary and exploring the future, embodying the pursuit of excellence, leading the times, and infinite possibilities for the future.
Design elements:
Bing Dwen Dwen is a combination of panda image and ice crystal shell, which reflects the characteristics of winter ice and snow sports. Pandas are recognized by the world as China's national treasures, with a friendly, cute, and naive look. The colorful halo on the panda's head is inspired by the "Ice Ribbon", the national speed skating hall of the Beijing Winter Olympics. The flowing color lines symbolize the ice and snow sports track and 5G high-tech; the headshell shape is taken from the ice and snow sports helmet. The overall shape of the panda is like an astronaut. It is an ice and snow sports expert from the future, which means the combination of modern technology and ice and snow sports. There is a small red heart in the palm of Bing Dun Dun, which is the character inside.
Bing Dwen Dwen abandons traditional elements and is full of futuristic, modern, and speedy.
symbolic meaning
"Ice" symbolizes purity and strength, which are the characteristics of the Winter Olympics. "Dundun" means honest, sturdy, and cute, which fits the overall image of the panda and symbolizes the strong body, indomitable will, and inspiring Olympic spirit of the Winter Olympic athletes.