Berlino

[5][8] The iconic image of the games is the famous photograph of Berlino and Usain Bolt down on one knee, twinned in mutual respect, sharing a mimed lightning-bolt pose to celebrate victory and a new world record.

[9] In an interview, published after the World Championships in Berlin, Usain Bolt said: "Berlino and I have become friends.

"[11] He was also involved in some controversy during the men's 10,000m final in which he ran part of the race down the back straight with the athletes cheering them on.

[15][16] Tournament officials refused to publicly disclose who played the part of Berlino.

[17] In 2018 Berlino reappeared as the official mascot at the Berlin Olympic Stadium for the 24th European Athletics Championships being hosted in the city.