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'''Vulcan and Vesta''' were the official mascots for the [[2022 World Games]]. Presented by [[O’Neal Industries]], in partnership with the [[Vulcan Park and Museum]], the mascots were revealed one year before the [[2022 World Games opening ceremony|opening ceremony]] on [[July 7]], [[2021]]. The mascots were designed by Harvest, Alabama native [[Mariah Gullatte]] of [[Princess Closet Designs]]. Vulcan was inspired by the [[Vulcan|Vulcan statue]] and is paired with Vesta, the Roman goddess of the hearth and home.
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'''Vulcan and Vesta''' were the official mascots for the [[2022 World Games]]. Presented by [[O’Neal Industries]], in partnership with the [[Vulcan Park and Museum]], the mascots were revealed one year before the [[2022 World Games opening ceremony|opening ceremony]] on [[July 7]], [[2021]].
 
Vulcan was inspired by the [[Vulcan|Vulcan statue]], depicting the Roman god of fire and forge. He is paired with Vesta, the Roman goddess of hearth and home.
 
The mascots' clothes, a faux-leather apron for Vulcan and a linen tunic for Vesta, were designed by [[Mariah Gullatte]] of Princess Closet Designs in Harvest, Madison County, who submitted a proposal through the World of Opportunity Vendor Program. Their outfits incorporate the [[2022 World Games logo|World Games logo]] and are tied with sashes in the World Games colors of green, yellow, blue and red.


==References==
==References==
* [https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210707005938/en/The-World-Games-2022-Celebrates-Ticket-Launch-One-Year-Countdown "The World Games 2022 celebrates ticket launch, one year countdown."] (July 7, 2021) Business Wire
* [https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210707005938/en/The-World-Games-2022-Celebrates-Ticket-Launch-One-Year-Countdown "The World Games 2022 celebrates ticket launch, one year countdown."] (July 7, 2021) Business Wire
* [https://speakinoutweeklynews.net/2021/07/16/local-fashion-designer-creates-costumes-for-the-vulcan-vesta-official-mascots-of-the-world-games-2022/ "Local fashion designer creates costumes for the Vulcan & Vesta official mascots of The World Games 2022."] (July 16, 2021) ''Speakin' Out News''
* [https://speakinoutweeklynews.net/2021/07/16/local-fashion-designer-creates-costumes-for-the-vulcan-vesta-official-mascots-of-the-world-games-2022/ "Local fashion designer creates costumes for the Vulcan & Vesta official mascots of The World Games 2022."] (July 16, 2021) ''Speakin' Out News''
* Tuggle, Charlotte (n.d.) "[http://humsci.auburn.edu/news/auburn_apparel_hospitality_alumna_mariah_gullatte_designs_costumes_for_2022_world_games_mascots.php Auburn Apparel, Hospitality Alumna Mariah Gullatte Designs Costumes for 2022 World Games Mascots]". Auburn University College of Human Sciences.
* Gore, Leada [https://www.al.com/news/2022/07/world-games-birmingham-2022-who-are-mascots-vulcan-and-vesta.html "World Games Birmingham 2022: Who are mascots Vulcan and Vesta?."] (July 6, 2022) {{BN}}
* Gore, Leada [https://www.al.com/news/2022/07/world-games-birmingham-2022-who-are-mascots-vulcan-and-vesta.html "World Games Birmingham 2022: Who are mascots Vulcan and Vesta?."] (July 6, 2022) {{BN}}
==External links==
* [https://twg2022.com/mascots/ Mascots] at twg2022.com


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Revision as of 11:52, 12 July 2022

Vulcan and Vesta

Vulcan and Vesta were the official mascots for the 2022 World Games. Presented by O’Neal Industries, in partnership with the Vulcan Park and Museum, the mascots were revealed one year before the opening ceremony on July 7, 2021.

Vulcan was inspired by the Vulcan statue, depicting the Roman god of fire and forge. He is paired with Vesta, the Roman goddess of hearth and home.

The mascots' clothes, a faux-leather apron for Vulcan and a linen tunic for Vesta, were designed by Mariah Gullatte of Princess Closet Designs in Harvest, Madison County, who submitted a proposal through the World of Opportunity Vendor Program. Their outfits incorporate the World Games logo and are tied with sashes in the World Games colors of green, yellow, blue and red.

References

External links

2022 World Games
Venues Avondale Park · Barber Motorsports Park · Birmingham CrossPlex · BJCC · Bill Battle Coliseum · Bill Harris Arena · Boutwell Auditorium · Bessie Estell Park · Goldfarb Field · Hoover Metropolitan Stadium · John Carroll Catholic High School · Legacy Arena · Legion Field · Oak Mountain State Park · PNC Field · Powell Steam Plant · Protective Stadium · Railroad Park · Sheraton Birmingham Hotel · Sloss Furnaces · UAB Campus Recreation Center · UAB Track and Field Complex
Events Acrobatic gymnastics · Aerobic gymnastics · Air sports · Archery · Artistic roller skating · Beach handball · Billiards · Boules sports · Bowling · Canoe polo · Canoe marathon · Dancesport · Duathlon · Finswimming · Fistball · Flag football · Floorball · Flying disc · Inline hockey · Ju-jitsu · Karate · Kickboxing · Korfball · Lacrosse · Lifesaving · Muaythai · Orienteering · Parkour · Powerlifting · Racquetball · Rhythmic gymnastics · Road speed skating · Softball · Sport climbing · Squash · Sumo · Track speed skating · Trampoline gymnastics · Tug of war · Water skiing · Wheelchair rugby · Wushu
Other Birmingham Organizing Committee · Medals · Opening ceremony · Closing ceremony ·Ride the Line · Vulcan and Vesta