Meet Tom, the Paralympic mascot of the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Tom is a unique mixture of the Brazilian flora, representing the diversity of the nature, culture and the people of Brazil. He is able ...

An example of this in the Olympics is 'Vinicius' the 2016 mascot for Rio which was a merge of different Brazilian animals to represent the diversity of Brazilian culture and it's people.

The cases for the medals of the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games have been designed in the shape of seeds, symbolising the courage, perseverance and development of Paralympic athletes. The seeds form an ...