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TriviaThe logo symbolizes an individual (man or woman) in a dynamic attitude (running or jumping), "a human figure in a sports attitude".
Red and yellow are the colors of Spain and blue is used to reference to the Mediterranean Sea and the "Mediterranean-ness" of Barcelona.
The use of Times Demi Bold (New Roman) typography references antiquity and Romanness, Latin-ness and seriousness.
Source: Trias, Josep Maria (2005): Symbol and logo of the Barcelona’92 Olympic Games. Barcelona: Centre d’Estudis Olímpics UAB.
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