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1999–2003 2003–2008 2004–2008
1999–2003 2003–2008 2004–2008

Bidding & Interim

1999–2003

Beijing 2008 Olympic bid logo

The applicant city bid logo for Beijing was unveiled on December 11, 1999. Beijing was declared as a candidate city on July 3 2000, and in due course added the Olympic Rings. Beijing awarded the games on July 13, 2001.

Olympics

2003–2008

2008 Summer Olympics logo

The contest to create the official logo for the Olympics was launched on January 4, 2003. The logo for Beijing 2008 was officially unveiled on August 3, 2003 during a ceremony in Beijing. It is called "Dancing Beijing" and depicts the Chinese character "jing" (京) against a red background, stylized to look like a dancing or running person. The character "jing" is the second half of the name Beijing and means "capital".

Paralympics

2004–2008

2008 Summer Paralympics logo

See also

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