In 2001, the emblem logo was introduced. The logo was modeled after the Mole Antonelliana which is one of the largest structures in Italy and the world. The logo was designed by Antonio Benincasa and Nicole Husmann.
Mascots
Name:
Neve Gliz
Species:
Snow (Neve) Ice (Gliz)
Designer:
Pedro Albuquerque
The mascots for the Games were revealed on 28 September 2004. Their names are Neve and Gliz. Neve represents snow while Gliz represents ice. They also were popular with Italian children and adults before the Games. Both mascots were designed by Pedro Albuquerque.
Paralympics
2001–2004
2004–2006
Mascot
Name:
Aster
Species:
Snowflake
Designer:
Pedro Albuquerque
The mascot was named Aster and was introduced on 10 March 2005. Aster is a snowflake that represents the spirit of exalting the participants athletic results rather than their disabilities.