Soohorang

Soohorang and Bandabi are the official mascots of the 2018 Winter Olympics and Paralympics, respectively. Soohorang is a white tiger, and Bandabi is an Asiatic black bear. The mascots were selected through a national tender process held in 2014 and were approved of by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) on June 2, 2016. Soohorang is a strong and brave guardian who represents the Korean spirit of protecting the Earth and its people. He is also a symbol of hope and peace. Bandabi is a friendly and playful bear who represents the Korean spirit of resilience and determination. He is also a symbol of joy and friendship. The 2018 Winter Olympics and Paralympics were held in Pyeongchang, Gangwon, South Korea. The games were a great success, and Soohorang and Bandabi were a big part of that success. They helped to promote the games and to bring people together from all over the world. Soohorang and Bandabi are more than just mascots. They are symbols of Korea's culture and spirit. They are also a reminder that the Olympic Games are about more than just sports. They are about bringing people together