It may not be immediately obvious what the mascot for Paris 2024 is, but the Olympic and Paralympic Phryges are here for a reason. The two mascots are Phrygian caps, the floppy, red hats that have ...

At first glance, the mascot for the 2024 Paris Olympic Games may look like a red triangle with arms, but it's actually a Phrygian cap — a symbol of freedom in France's history. The mascot for ...

A peculiar headwear, shaped like a conical hood with a curved tip, mistakenly became a symbol of freedom and republicanism between the 18th and 19th centuries, following its spread during the French ...

PARIS, Nov 14 (Reuters) - Phrygian caps will be the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games mascots as organisers look to celebrate the French revolution's spirit. "'Phryges' aim to show that ...

Instead, they are based off Phrygian caps, or liberty caps, which are described as soft conical hats with the top curled forward. Though not mentioned directly by the 2024 Paris Olympics site ...

The two mascots are Phrygian caps, the floppy, red hats that have become a symbol of France, with the cap described as ‘a symbol of freedom and has been a part of French history for centuries ...