Vladyslav Heraskevych prevented from starting his race as his helmet didn’t comply with the rules, the IOC said.
Published On 12 Feb 2026
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Swiss bar owners confronted by fire victim families
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Jessica and Jacques Moretti are under criminal investigation for involuntary…
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At site of Ukrainian skeleton athlete’s Olympic ban, IOC’s arguments ring hollow
CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Italy — In the end, after days of briefings and counter-briefings, the gap between the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and Vladsylav Heraskevych came down to about a minute.
That was the amount of time IOC president…
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IOC disqualifies Ukrainian skeleton racer over war tribute helmet
The International Olympic Committee has disqualified skeleton racer Vladyslav Heraskevych for wearing a helmet honoring Ukrainians killed in the nation’s war with Russia.
The announcement comes as Russia continues its bombing campaign in…
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Artist behind banned Ukrainian Olympic helmet calls Heraskevych’s tribute ‘great heroism’
KYIV, Ukraine — The artist who painted a controversial helmet that got Ukrainian skeleton racer Vladyslav Heraskevych banned from the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics said his refusal to stop wearing the helmet was “a great act of…
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British Defense Secretary at Ramstein urges allies to dig deeper into reserves to provide aid to Ukraine
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British Defense Secretary John Healey, at a meeting of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group in the…
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Zelenskyy expects sufficient activity from Ukrainian diplomacy
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy expects sufficient activity from the entire Ukrainian…
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‘My Olympic moment was stolen’
Ukrainian skeleton athlete Vladyslav Heraskevych was disqualified from the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics on Thursday for refusing to wear a different helmet than the one that honors athletes killed in the war with Russia.
Heraskevych has since…
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