As the excitement for the Paris 2024 Olympics builds, Hong Kong has embraced the spirit of the upcoming Games by welcoming the vibrant Phryges mascots to Tamar Park in Admiralty.
The Phryges, inspired by the iconic French Phrygian cap, symbolize freedom and reflect France's rich cultural heritage. Their colorful presence has become a popular attraction for both local residents and tourists, who are eager to capture memorable photos.
The Paris 2024 Olympics are set to take place from July 26 to August 11, featuring thirty-five athletes from Hong Kong competing in 13 diverse sporting events across France. The installation of these mascots not only boosts local enthusiasm but also highlights Hong Kong's support for its athletes on the global stage.
Visitors to Tamar Park can enjoy the festive Olympic-themed decorations, creating a vibrant atmosphere that celebrates international unity and athletic excellence. This initiative underscores Hong Kong's role in fostering a connected and supportive community for global events.
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Mascot Phryges set up in Hong Kong to welcome Paris 2024 Olympics
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