Podcast 'And now to sports': The case of Heraskewytsch: How the IOC is harming the Winter Games
The case of Ukrainian athlete Wladislaw Heraskewytsch's disqualification for honoring war victims on his helmet highlights the intersection of politics and the Olympic Games.
Current Lexicon: Who is a Skeletoni?
Ukrainian skeleton pilot Wladislaw Heraskewytsch was disqualified by the IOC before his competition due to political messaging on his helmet.
Liveblog Olympics 2026: 'Moment of Shame': Ukrainian to Contest Exclusion
Ukrainian skeleton athlete Wladislaw Heraskewytsch intends to contest his exclusion from the 2026 Winter Olympics before the Court of Arbitration for Sport.