Google Logos for the Olympics

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The Olympic Games, a history-making achievement for rising China, ended today i.e 24 August. Next Olympic games will be held at London. This will be the third Olympics in London, the only city so honored. First in 1908, then in 1948 after World War II

During these games, google made a series of custom logos, or doodles. Doodles are simple drawings which can have a meaning, a shape or just irregular forms. Following is the list of Olympic related google custom logos :

07 August – Opening: Google Logo Olympics 2008

08 August – Cycling: Google Logo Olympics 2008

09 August – Weight Lifting: Google Logo Olympics 2008

August 10 – Diving: Google Logo Olympics 2008

August 11 – Rhythm: Google Logo Olympics 2008

August 12 – Rings: Google Logo Olympics 2008

August 13 – Basketball: Google Logo Olympics 2008

August 14 – Badminton: Google Logo Olympics 2008

August 15 – Soccer: Google Logo Olympics 2008

August 16 – Rowing: Google Logo Olympics 2008

August 17 – Ping Pong: Google Logo Olympics 2008

August 18 – Swimming: Google Logo Olympics 2008

August 19 – Track field: Google Logo Olympics 2008

August 20 – High Jump: Google Logo Olympics 2008

August 21 – Martial Arts: Google Logo Olympics 2008

August 22 – Baseball: Google Logo Olympics 2008

August 23 – Ceremonies: Google Logo Olympics 2008

And Even Orkut was affected during Olympics.

Google Logo Olympics 2008

The red symbol besides custom logos is actually Google written in Chinese. The animals that have dominated over these custom logos are from Chinese Astrology.

In addition there was special piece on India’s Independence Day.

Google Logo Olympics 2008

You can view other logos from this official google website.


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8 Responses to “Google Logos for the Olympics”
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    nicw collection . thanks dude

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  3. Darren says:

    Chinese Astronomy? Astrology, surely?

  4. Author says:

    Thanks Darren !
    Corrections made.

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