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Tina and Milo celebrate the Olympic Games and pizza in Sanremo - Culture

2024-02-08T18:04:03.955Z

Highlights: Tina and Milo celebrate the Olympic Games and pizza in Sanremo. Tina, the mascot with a light coat, will represent the 2026 Winter Olympic Games. Milo, her brother, will be the testimonial of the next Paralympic Winter Games. Accompanying them are Valentina Marchei – Olympic figure skating athlete, now Head of Ambassador Program for Fondazione Milano Cortina 2026 – and Luca Santandrea, General Manager of the Games.


Mascot Milano-Cortina 2026 on the most famous stage in Italy (ANSA)


The two lively stoats, Tina and Milo, the joyful official mascots of the Milan Cortina 2026 Olympic and Paralympic Games, have arrived in Sanremo as guests of the convivial space created by Coca-Cola to offer guests a refreshing moment of break, thus paying homage to the combination with a of the excellence of our country: pizza, an icon of Italian tradition.

The arrival of the Milano-Cortina 2026 Mascots on the most famous and important stage in Italy was announced yesterday.

And so Tina and Milo, with their ingenious and proactive attitude, will tell the world about the energy, enthusiasm and warmth of the contemporary Italian spirit.

Tina, the mascot with a light coat, will represent the 2026 Winter Olympic Games while Milo, her brother with a brown coat, will be the testimonial of the next Paralympic Winter Games.

Their names are the diminutives of those of the two protagonist locations: Tina from Cortina, Milo from Milan.

Creative and concrete Tina is very curious.

Milo, resilient and dreamer, has a real weakness for pizza, loves playing in the snow and in his free time creates musical instruments of pure imagination.

Nothing can stop Milo who, despite being born without a leg, has learned to walk with his own tail.

And the two splendid mascots have arrived at Casa Coca-Cola.

Accompanying them are Valentina Marchei – Olympic figure skating athlete, now Head of Ambassador Program for Fondazione Milano Cortina 2026 – and Luca Santandrea, General Manager Olympic and Paralympic Games Milano Cortina 2026 “It is with pride that we welcome the Official mascots of the next Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games, in a space also created to celebrate the deep bond that unites us with Italy since 1927 and to pay homage to pizza, one of the excellences of our country - said Santandrea - This partnership for us It has a meaning that goes far beyond sport because the Games are an opportunity to create a further connection with the country and to make our contribution to leaving a positive legacy."

Source: ansa

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