The biggest controversy of the Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics came to a head on Thursday morning, as Ukraine's Vladyslav Heraskevych was banned from competing.

Ukrainian skeleton athlete Vladyslav Heraskevych has trained the Winter Olympics in a helmet with images of compatriots killed during the war in his country

Ukranian skeleton racer Vladyslav Heraskevych claims the IOC has banned his helmet featuring images of people killed in the war in his home country, in a decision that "breaks my…

Il corridore ucraino di skeleton Vladyslav Heraskevych, uno dei portabandiera dell'Ucraina a Milano Cortina ha dichiarato che gli è stato vietato di utilizzare alle Olimpiadi…

Il corridore ucraino di skeleton Vladyslav Heraskevych, uno dei portabandiera dell'Ucraina a Milano Cortina ha dichiarato che gli è stato vietato di utilizzare alle Olimpiadi…

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy thanked skeleton athlete Vladyslav Heraskevych "for reminding the world of the price of our struggle."

"I believe they deserve to be with me on competition day," Heraskevych told an outdoor press conference by the Olympic rings in Cortina on Tuesday.

CORTINA D’AMPEZZO: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has defended a Winter Olympian’s right to wear a helmet featuring athletes killed during the war with Russia after…

Vladyslav Heraskevych says he will wear a helmet featuring images of people killed during Russia's invasion of Ukraine, despite it being banned by the International Olympic…

The IOC banned Ukrainian skeleton racer Vladyslav Heraskevych from wearing a helmet honoring Ukrainian athletes killed in war at the 2026 Winter Olympics.

Vladyslav Heraskevych has been warned he faces disqualification from the Winter Olympics if he wears a ‘helmet of memory’ for his country’s war dead, but has hit back at the IOC…

Ukrainian skeleton racer Vladyslav Heraskevych continues to wear a helmet featuring images of people killed during Russia's invasion of his home country, despite the IOC banning…

Per rifiuto compromesso su casco con volti connazionali uccisi

Skeletonpilot Wladislaw Heraskewytsch darf wegen eines Helms mit Bildern getöteter Sportler nicht bei Olympia starten. Das IOC bleibt hart. Der Ukrainer zieht vor die Sportrichter.

Ukrainian skeleton racer Vladyslav Heraskevych is banned from competing at the Winter Olympics for continuing to wear a helmet which features images of athletes killed during…

L'atleta ucraino di skeleton Vladylsav Heraskevych non potrà prendere il via stamane alla gara per i Giochi Olimpici Invernali di Milano-Cortina 2026 "in seguito al suo rifiuto di…

Allo skeletonista Vladyslav Heraskevych era stata offerta in alternativa la possibilità di gareggiare con il lutto al braccio

Ukrainian athlete Vladyslav Heraskevych was kicked out of the Olympics for wearing a helmet honoring fellow athletes killed in Russia's invasion.

L'atleta ucraino di skeleton non potrà gareggiare a Milano-Cortina 2026 per non essersi conformato alle linee guida del CIO.

El abanderado de Ucrania en los Juegos Olímpicos de invierno se negó a acatar la orden del COI

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