Biography Of Zakumi The South Africa World Cup 2010 Mascot
Personal Biography Of Mascot Zakumi:
Race
==> South African Leopard
Date Of Birth
==> 16th June 1994
(year which marked the birth of democracy in South Africa)
Its Graphical Body Creator
==> Andries Odendaal from Cape Town
Its Special Costumes Designs
==> Cora Simpson of Cora’s Costumes cc in Boksburg
Physical Traits
==> Green hairs
(perfect camouflage against the green of the football pitch)
Its Profession
==> Pro Animator for fans, players, kids alike and officials
Distinguished Title
==> Official Mascot for FIFA South Africa 2010 World Cup
==> Ambassador for the first African World Cup 2010
Main Aim Of Zakumi’s Life Purpose
==> Its life priority is to turn the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa into a wonderful, joyful and unforgettable party and to share/promote the warmth and spirit of the African continent to the thousands of international guests
Offical Debut
==> 22 September 2008
(in front of an audience of millions on South Africa’s primetime SABC Coca-Cola Soccer Zone)
Favorite Hobby
==> Dancing and Entertaining others
==> Playing football
Personal Traits
==> Very caring
==> very affectuous
==> adventurous
==> very spontaneous
==> loves to make many many friends
Special Inborn Behaviour
==> always carrying its ball around to invite people to play with him whatever happens
Talent/Personal Skills
==> great self-confidence, pride, hospitality, social skills and warm-heartedness for everyone
Weak Point(s)
==> Tendency to exaggerate a bit under extreme concentration to follow his instinct and intuition
==> Likes fooling around
==> loves teasing people
==> Needs frequent rests due to excessive energy lost in its endeavours
==> Occasionally, in-between performances on stage, it may suddenly fall asleep on the spot randomly
You can read more about Zakumi at the following three places:
1) Zakumi The Mascot For South Africa World Cup 2010
2) Zakumi - Official Mascot unveiled from FIFA
3) Zakumi - a Mascot with attitude from FIFA
HINT: Don’t forget that Zakumi will be 16 years old in year 2010