 The shapes that form the logo stem from the first consonants of each syllable in the word “PyeongChang” when it is written in Hangul, the first character in the emblem also represents a gathering place where the three elements of Korea’s traditional humanism – heaven, earth, and human – are in harmony.The second character symbolises snow and ice, as well as the athletes’ stellar performances.The official emblem of the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics to be held in Buenos Aires was presented in July 2015, three years before the games.