Olympic Logos through the ages
Published: April 2012

On 27 July 2012, the Olympics come to London.
We all recognise the Olympics rings logo but what other logos have represented the world famous sporting event?
We’re glad you asked.
Check out the Olympic logo history and the variety of designs they’ve used in the past (including the 2012 and 2016 Olympics logos).
Paris 1924
Amsterdam 1928
Los Angeles 1932
Berlin 1936
London 1948
Helsinki 1952
Melbourne 1956
Rome 1960
Tokyo 1964
Mexico City 1968
Munich 1972
Montreal 1976
Moscow 1980
Los Angeles 1984
Seoul 1988
Barcelona 1992
Atlanta 1996
Sydney 2000
Athens 2004
Beijing 2008
London 2012
Rio de Janeiro 2016
Loving the Olympic logos? Why not have a look at our World Cup Logo’s!
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