Rio 2016 mascots showed in Brazil

Rio 2016 Brand Director Beth Lula (1st, R) gives an introduction of the design of the mascots in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Nov. 24, 2014. The unveiling ceremony of the mascots was held here on Monday. The mascot Rio 2016 Olympic and Paralympic was originated from the animals and plants in Brazil respectively. A poll to decide their names will be opened after the unveiling of the two mascots. (Xinhua/Xu Zijian)