Skeleton Competition Ban at the Olympics: Helmets On in Remembrance
Ukrainian skeleton athlete Wladyslaw Heraskewytsch was banned from competing in the Olympics for wearing a helmet that honored athletes killed by Russia's invasion.
One million for the banned Ukrainian athlete's helmet
The Court of Arbitration for Sport upheld the disqualification of Ukrainian skeleton athlete Vladyslav Heraskevych for wearing a helmet honoring deceased Ukrainian athletes in violation of Olympic rules.
Shocking news about the Olympics: banned Russian symbol revealed, IOC did nothing
Ukrainian sledder Vladyslav Heraskevytsh was banned from participating in the Milan-Cortina Olympics after defying the IOC's ban on a helmet design that honored victims of the Russian invasion, sparking controversy.
Ukrainian skeleton athlete banned from Olympics appeals decision to CAS: I know I am innocent
Ukrainian skeleton athlete Vladyslav Heraskevych appealed a ban from the International Olympic Committee after displaying a helmet honoring victims of the war initiated by Russia.
Ukrainian banned from the Winter Olympics for wearing a helmet that honored athletes killed in the Russian invasion
Ukrainian athlete Vladyslav Heraskevych has been banned from competing in the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan-Cortina for wearing a helmet that honored Ukrainian athletes killed during the Russian invasion.
Ukrainian Heraskevych out of the Winter Olympics for using a banned helmet in tribute to fallen soldiers
Ukrainian skeleton pilot Vladyslav Heraskevych was disqualified from the Milan-Cortina Olympics for refusing to change his helmet that paid homage to athletes killed in the war with Russia.
Ukrainian athlete drops out of Winter Olympics over banned helmet
Ukrainian skeleton athlete Vladyslav Heraskevych withdrew from the Winter Olympics after refusing to wear a different helmet that honored fallen compatriots, leading to his disqualification.
Ukraine’s Vladyslav Heraskevych out of Olympic Games over banned helmet
Ukrainian skeleton athlete Vladyslav Heraskevych was disqualified from the Winter Olympics after refusing to replace his helmet that commemorates fallen athletes from the war in Ukraine, opposing IOC regulations on political statements.
Who are the athletes from the banned helmet
The article discusses the athletes associated with a banned helmet, highlighting challenges in accessing the full content due to technical issues.
IOC expresses intention to ban Ukrainian athlete for wearing ‘memorial helmet’
The IOC has banned Ukrainian athlete Vladyslav Heraskevych from competing at the 2026 Winter Olympics for intending to wear a helmet commemorating victims of the Ukraine war.
Ukrainian Olympian banned from competing over helmet honouring war dead
Ukrainian skeleton racer Vladyslav Heraskevych has been banned from competing at the Winter Olympics for wearing a helmet honoring athletes killed in the conflict since Russia's invasion.
A blow from the Olympic organizers to Ukraine: the athlete was banned from competing
Ukrainian skeleton athlete V. Herekevyčius was barred from competing in the Olympics due to his choice of helmet, which commemorated his compatriots who died in the war initiated by Russia.
Quick hits: Banned helmets, successful surgery and maple syrup power
The article discusses various highlights from day five of the 2026 Winter Olympics, focusing on a Ukrainian athlete's defiance over wearing a banned helmet and Lindsey Vonn's successful surgery.
Another banned Ukrainian helmet. The quote from the poet is deemed too political by the Olympic Committee
The article discusses a recent decision by the Olympic Committee regarding a Ukrainian helmet that has been banned due to its perceived political implications, linked to a quote from a poet.
IOC bans another Ukrainian athlete from wearing helmet with slogan at Olympics
The IOC has banned Ukrainian athlete Oleh Handei from wearing a helmet with a slogan at the 2026 Olympics, marking the third such ban against Ukrainian athletes.
Ukrainian athlete vows to defy IOC over banned helmet at Winter Olympics
A Ukrainian athlete expresses determination to defy the IOC's ban on a specific helmet design for the upcoming Winter Olympics.
Ukrainian skeleton sledder: I will not betray my fallen compatriots and will wear a helmet banned by the IOC
Ukrainian skeleton sledder Vladyslav Heraskevych plans to defy the International Olympic Committee’s ban on wearing a helmet depicting his fallen countrymen in the war.
Sled helmet in memory of Ukrainian athletes banned
A sled helmet created to honor Ukrainian athletes has been banned in Iceland.
The Olympic Committee banned another helmet. This time for the Ukrainian freestyle skier
The Olympic Committee has prohibited a specific helmet for a Ukrainian freestyle skier, attracting attention to uniform regulations in the sport.
Paris-Moscow, signs of dialogue. Special helmet banned at the Games. 'Memorial of fallen athletes'
France and Russia are engaging in cautious diplomatic dialogue regarding the Ukraine conflict, with calls for organized negotiations from Macron and a measured response from Russian officials.
Ukrainian skeleton racer promises to wear banned helmet at the Winter Olympics
Ukrainian skeleton racer V. Heraskevyčius plans to defy the International Olympic Committee's (IOC) ban on wearing a helmet depicting Ukrainian athletes who died during the war with Russia.
Heraskevičs is also ready to compete with SOK banned helmet
Ukrainian skeleton athlete Vladislav Heraskevičs plans to compete wearing a helmet that commemorates Ukrainian sportspeople killed in the war, despite IOC's restrictions.
Ukrainian Vladyslav Heraskevych is prohibited from wearing a helmet honoring war victims at Milano-Cortina 2026
Ukrainian skeleton competitor Vladyslav Heraskevych is banned by the IOC from wearing a helmet that honors athletes who died in the Ukraine war during the Milano-Cortina Olympics.
Ban on Helmet for Ukraine's Skeleton Rider: The IOC is on the Right and Wrong Side at the Same Time
The IOC has banned Ukrainian skeleton rider Wladyslaw Heraskewytsch from wearing a helmet featuring the names of fallen Ukrainian athletes, a decision that has drawn criticism for its insensitivity amid the ongoing war with Russia.
Ukrainian athletes to wear black armband at Olympics for war dead
The IOC has allowed Ukrainian athletes to wear black armbands at the Winter Olympics to honor war victims but has banned a helmet featuring the images of deceased sportspeople.
Ukrainian skeleton athlete banned from wearing helmet depicting deceased athletes
The International Olympic Committee has prohibited Ukrainian skeleton athlete Vladyslav Heraskevych from wearing a helmet featuring images of athletes who lost their lives in the war during the Milano Cortina Olympics.
The Olympic Committee banned a Ukrainian athlete from wearing a helmet with images of athletes killed in the war
The Olympic Committee has prohibited a Ukrainian athlete from wearing a helmet that depicts images of athletes who have died in the ongoing conflict.
He Had Dead Ukrainian Athletes on His Helmet. The Olympics Banned Me, He Claims
A claim has emerged regarding a ban from the Olympics linked to wearing a helmet that featured deceased Ukrainian athletes.
These images were too much – Olympian's helmet banned
Olympic athlete Vladislav Heraskevitch's helmet, featuring images of Ukrainian athletes who died in the war, has been banned by the International Olympic Committee.
It breaks my heart, says Ukrainian skeleton racer. Friends killed by Russians were on his helmet, IOC banned it.
Ukrainian skeleton racer Vladyslav Heraskevyč has been banned from wearing a helmet that honors his friends killed in the war due to IOC regulations, thus highlighting his emotional turmoil and uproar over the ongoing Russian aggression in Ukraine.
SHAME ⟩ Ukrainian skeleton athlete banned from commemorating fallen athletes at the Olympics
Ukrainian skeleton athlete Vladyslav Heraskevych was prohibited from using a helmet featuring images of war casualties during events at the Olympic training.
Ukrainian skeleton athlete banned from wearing helmet honoring deceased athletes
Ukrainian skeleton competitor Vladyslav Heraskevych has been prohibited from wearing a helmet designed to honor athletes who died during the Russian attacks during the Winter Olympics.
The Ukrainian flag bearer and the banned helmet: 'There were the faces of athletes killed in war'
Ukrainian skeleton racer Vladyslav Heraskevych has been instructed by the International Olympic Committee that he is prohibited from using a helmet that features faces of Ukrainian athletes who died in the war during the official Olympic events.
Zelensky defends Ukrainian athlete's helmet at Games after IOC ban
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has supported skeleton racer Vladyslav Heraskevych's right to wear a helmet honoring Ukrainian athletes killed in the war, which was banned by the IOC during the Winter Olympics.
UK Skeleton Team Forbidden from Using New Helmets Amid 'Technological Doping' Controversy
The UK Skeleton team has been banned from using newly developed helmets designed to reduce air resistance, a decision upheld by the Court of Arbitration for Sport.