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Ukrainian Athletes Unite in Protest Over Teammate’s Olympic Ban

Ukrainian skeleton pilot Vladyslav Heraskevych was banned from competing at the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics following a decision from the International Olympic Committee.

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A Ukrainian athlete was banned for his helmet. How does the IOC enforce its rules on political statements?

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Skeleton-Ukraine's Heraskevych says IOC has banned helmet showing athletes killed in war

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Ukrainian slider's Olympics over as helmet appeal dismissed

Ukrainian skeleton racer Vladyslav Heraskevych will not compete at the Winter Olympics after the Court of Arbitration for Sport (Cas) dismissed his appeal to wear a helmet depicting images of athletes...

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Ukrainian athlete’s appeal for Winter Olympics reinstatement dismissed by Cas

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Ukrainian Skeleton Racer Banned from Competing in 2026 Winter Olympics Over Helmet of Athletes Who Died in War

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Ukrainian skeleton slider Vladyslav Heraskevych has appeal dismissed over Olympics disqualification

The Ukrainian slider told CNN Sports’ Amanda Davies Thursday night that no matter what happened he was pleased with the attention the matter’s received: “First and the biggest win, it’s memory of the ...

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Ukrainian skeleton star disqualified from Winter Olympics over helmet honoring war dead

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Ukrainian Olympian Is Disqualified Over Helmet Honoring War Dead

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What Ukrainian athletes and leaders say about the IOC and Heraskevych

On Feb. 12, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) disqualified Ukrainian skeleton athlete Vladyslav Heraskevych just before the start of competition at the 25th Winter Olympic Games in 2026. The reason was a “memory helmet” featuring photos of Ukrainian athletes killed in the war with Russia.

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Ukrainian Olympian tells CNN he will continue honoring athletes killed in war: ‘Some things are more important than sports’

Ukrainian skeleton racer Vladyslav Heraskevych tells CNN he will defy the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and wear his helmet featuring images of athletes killed during the war in Ukraine.