List of FIFA Women's World Cup official mascots

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This is a list of FIFA Women's World Cup mascots.

List of Mascots[edit]

Women's World Cup Host Country Mascot Name Description
1991 China Ling Ling[1] A bird-like mascot.[2]
1995 Sweden Fiffi A Viking.[1]
1999 United States Nutmeg A fox.[1]
2003 United States (none) There was no mascot because of the tournament's sudden moving from China to the US, amidst the SARS outbreak.[1]
2007 China Hua Mulan A girl, based on the Chinese tale of Hua Mulan.[3][4]
2011 Germany Karla Kick A cat.[5]
2015 Canada Shuéme A great white owl; her name derives from chouette, French for "owl".[6]
2019 France Ettie A chicken; she is the daughter of Footix, 1998 World Cup mascot.[7]
2023 Australia
New Zealand
Tazuni A little penguin; her name is a portmanteau of the Tasman Sea and 'Unity'. [8]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d FIFA.com (2015-03-29). "67 days to go". FIFA.com. Archived from the original on March 31, 2015. Retrieved 2018-05-13.
  2. ^ "Timeline: Women's World Cup". Transform magazine. Retrieved 2018-05-13.
  3. ^ FIFA.com (2002-11-14). "China's mascot unveiled". FIFA.com. Archived from the original on May 13, 2018. Retrieved 2018-05-13.
  4. ^ "World Cup 2010: Top 10 World Cup Mascots | Goal.com". www.goal.com. Retrieved 2018-05-13.
  5. ^ FIFA.com (2010-08-13). "Official mascot - Karla Kick". FIFA.com. Archived from the original on May 13, 2018. Retrieved 2018-05-13.
  6. ^ "Shuéme the great white owl unveiled as FIFA Women's World Cup Canada mascot". Vancouver Sun. 2014-06-17. Retrieved 2018-05-13.
  7. ^ FIFA.com (2018-05-12). "ettie™ revealed as Official Mascot for FIFA Women's World Cup France 2019™". FIFA.com. Archived from the original on May 12, 2018. Retrieved 2018-05-13.
  8. ^ "2023 FIFA Women's World Cup Mascot Unveiled". FIFA.com. 19 October 2022. Retrieved 19 October 2022.