Ukraine’s Vladyslav Heraskevych barred from racing in Olympics over helmet honoring war dead
- Posted on February 12, 2026
- By Chicago Tribune
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Ukraine’s Vladyslav Heraskevych barred from racing in Olympics over helmet honoring war dead
Vladyslav Heraskevych, a likely medal contender in skeleton, refused a last-minute plea from the IOC not to use a helmet that honors athletes and coaches killed in Ukraine’s war with Russia.
