With the 2012 Olympics just around the corner, it seemed appropriate to look back over the last 80 years of the Games. Here are the host city logos dating all the way back to Antwerp in 1920, and looking ahead to 2018 in PyeongChang.
Via Web Designer Depot:
Antwerp – Summer 1920
Paris – Summer 1924
Lake Placid – Winter 1932
Los Angeles – Summer 1932
Garmisch-Partenkirchen – Winter 1936
Berlin – Summer 1936
St. Moritz – Winter 1948
London – Summer 1948
Oslo – Winter 1952
Helsinki – Summer 1952
Cortina d’Ampezzo – Winter 1956
Melbourne / Stockholm – Summer 1956
Squaw Valley – Winter 1960
Rome – Summer 1960
Innsbruck – Winter 1964
Tokyo – Summer 1964
Grenoble – Winter 1968
Mexico – Summer 1968
Sapporo – Winter 1972
Munich – Summer 1972
Innsbruck – Winter 1976
Montreal – Summer 1976
Lake Placid – Winter 1980
Moscow – Summer 1980
Sarajevo – Winter 1984
Los Angeles – Summer 1984
Calgary – Winter 1988
Seoul – Summer 1988
Albertville – Winter 1992
Barcelona – Summer 1992
Lillehammer – Winter 1994
Atlanta – Summer 1996
Nagano – Winter 1998
Sydney – Summer 2000
Salt Lake City – Winter 2002
Athens – Summer 2004
Turin – Winter 2006
Beijing – Summer 2008
Vancouver – Winter 2010
London – Summer 2012
Sochi – Winter 2014
Rio – Summer 2016
PyeongChang – Winter 2018
Interesting how some of the logos exclude the iconic Olympic rings. Also, the logo for this year’s games is absolutely atrocious. Rio 2016 is looking nice, though!