Janine Flock leads the women’s skeleton race at the Milan Cortina Games, and she is chasing the Olympic medal she still does not have.
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The International Olympic Committee secured a victory for itself when a Ukrainian skeleton athlete lost his appeal against disqualification from the Milan Cortina Games.
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2026 Winter Olympic Games: Ukrainian skeleton racer has appeal dismissed after being banned by IOC
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) handed down a ban to Ukrainian skeleton racer Vladyslav Heraskevych from the 2026 Winter Olympics on Thursday for wearing a helmet that featured pictures of Ukrainians who were killed in Russia’s invasion of the country.
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2026 Winter Olympics: Ukraine skeleton racer banned for wearing helmet honoring victims of war
Vladyslav Heraskevych was not allowed to compete in an event he was expected to medal in
Heraskevych was disqualified for insisting on wearing the helmet, despite meeting with IOC president Kirsty Coventry
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