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Winter Olympics briefing: Heraskevych’s helmet dispute raises tough questions
The controversy over the IOC’s decision to bar the Ukrainian from competing has cast a long shadow over the Games
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huffpost.com
Ukrainian Olympian Says IOC Banned Helmet Picturing Those Killed In Russian Invasion
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy thanked skeleton athlete Vladyslav Heraskevych "for reminding the world of the price of our struggle."
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Ukraine's Heraskevych Says He Will Compete In Banned Helmet, Defying IOC
"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.
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arabnews.com
Zelensky defends Ukrainian athlete’s helmet at Games after IOC ban
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…
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theguardian.com
Ukrainian accuses IOC of ‘betrayal’ for banning helmet with images of dead athletes
A Ukrainian skeleton racer has accused the International Olympic Committee of ‘betrayal’ after it banned his racing helmet showing images of athletes and friends killed following…
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bbc.com
IOC bans helmet: Vladyslav Heraskevych says he will wear his 'helmet of remembrance' despite IOC ban
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…
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Ukrainian skeleton athlete urged by IOC to ditch helmet protest or face Olympics ban
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…
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Vladyslav Heraskevych: Ukraine skeleton racer wears helmet despite IOC ban
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…
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welt.de
Olympia-Eskalation: Ukrainer nach Helm-Streit ausgeschlossen - WELT
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.
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IOC bans Ukrainian skeleton pilot Vladyslav Heraskevych over 'helmet of remembrance'
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…
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usatoday.com
Ukrainian athlete kicked out of Olympics over helmet honoring war dead
Ukrainian athlete Vladyslav Heraskevych was kicked out of the Olympics for wearing a helmet honoring fellow athletes killed in Russia's invasion.
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Winter Olympics 2026: Ukrainian athlete disqualified from skeleton over helmet tribute – live
Join our writers for all the action from day six of Milano Cortina 2026, with nine gold medals up for grabs
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Skeleton athlete disqualified over helmet with images of Ukrainians killed in war
The Ukrainian skeleton racer Vladylsav Heraskevych has been kicked out of the Winter Olympics after he refused to back down from wanting to wear a ‘helmet of memory’ in honour of…
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BANNED: Ukrainian Olympian DQ'd Over Helmet Picturing Athletes Killed In Russia War
Vladyslav Heraskevych said the decision "plays along with Russia’s narrative” and accused the IOC of betraying the memory of the athletes.
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aljazeera.com
Ukraine skeleton racer disqualified from Olympics over war memorial helmet
IOC bans Vladyslav Heraskevych for repeatedly wearing helmet that depicts Ukrainian athletes killed in war with Russia.
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lemonde.fr
2026 Winter Olympics: Ukrainian skeleton racer Heraskevych banned over memorial helmet
The IOC said it had offered Vladyslav Heraskevych other options instead of wearing a banned helmet, which depicts athletes killed in the war in Ukraine. He refused, arguing that…
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Zelenskyy Slams Olympics For Disqualifying Ukrainian Athlete Over War Dead Helmet
"Sport shouldn't mean amnesia, and the Olympic movement should help stop wars, not play into the hands of aggressors," said Ukraine's president.
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2026 Winter Olympics: Why Vladyslav Heraskevych was banned for remembrance helmet
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.
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Ukrainian Sledder Follows Many Olympic Athletes Disqualified For Protest: A List
The Olympics and politics often mix and here's some competitors who were punished for it.
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upi.com
Ukraine Olympian disqualified helmet honoring Ukrainians killed in war - UPI.com
Ukrainian Vladyslav Heraskevych is banned from the Olympics for refusing to replace a helmet that honored dead compatriots, officials said Thursday.
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Heraskevych’s ‘helmet of memory’ forces IOC into PR fiasco at Winter Olympics | Sean Ingle
Skeleton racer sacrificed his dream of winning a medal and succeeded in putting the horrors of the war in Ukraine back on the agenda