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IOC bans another Ukrainian athlete from wearing helmet with slogan at Olympics

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has continued to put pressure on Ukrainian athletes competing at the 2026 Olympic Games.

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Ukrainian racer follows many Olympic athletes disqualified for protest: A list

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Svitolina blasts International Olympic Committee after Ukrainian athlete banned

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Ukrainian skeleton slider disqualified from Olympics after breaking IOC rules on helmet honoring dead compatriots

Ukrainian skeleton slider Vladylsav Heraskevych has been withdrawn from competing at the Winter Olympics for “refusing to adhere” to the International Olympic Committee’s (IOC) athlete expression guid...

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Ukraine skeleton racer disqualified from 2026 Winter Olympics over tribute helmet

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Ukrainian slider's Olympics over as helmet appeal dismissed

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Ukrainian Olympian Is Disqualified Over Helmet Honoring War Dead

Moments before the competition on Thursday morning, Mr. Heraskevych held talks at the track in Cortina d’Ampezzo with the president of the International Olympic Committee, Kirsty Coventry.

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Winter Olympics: Watch ice hockey after Kim just misses third-straight gold

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Ukrainian Athlete Tests the Olympic Rules on Free Speech — and Gets Disqualified

Ukrainian Heraskevych disqualified from Olympic skeleton competition for helmet depicting war dead

Ukraine's Vladyslav Heraskevych was disqualified from the Olympic skeleton competition on Thursday over his helmet of remembrance depicting athletes killed since Russia's invasion despite a last-minute appeal from a tearful IOC president.

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You Won’t Believe Why the IOC Banned This Ukrainian Athlete From the Winter Games

How a helmet became the center of an enormous Olympics dispute.

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What to Know About the Olympic Political Speech Restrictions

A Ukrainian skeleton racer has been disqualified from the Winter Olympics over his “helmet of remembrance."