The 13 Coolest Skeleton Helmet Designs At The 2026 Winter Olympics

Skeleton is one of the many sports at the Winter Olympics where a helmet can come in very handy while competing. A number of ...

Ukrainian Athlete Disqualified From Olympics Over Helmet

“This is the price of our dignity,” Heraskevych said, in response to the International Olympic Committee's decision.

Ukraine's Vladyslav Heraskevych out of Winter Olympics because of banned helmet honoring war dead

CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy (AP) — Ukrainian skeleton athlete Vladyslav Heraskevych, a likely medal contender at the Milan Cortina Games, was barred from racing Thursday after refusing a last-minute plea ...
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Ukraine skeleton helmet controversy, explained: Why Vladyslav Heraskevych was banned from competing at Olympics

Heraskevych will no longer compete in Milan after the IOC announced his disqualification.

Winter Olympics 2026: Ukrainian Vladyslav Heraskevych's urgent appeal over disqualification for helmet tribute denied

The IOC disqualified Heraskevych from the Games for refusing to change his helmet honoring fellow athletes who died in the ...
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Ukrainian athlete disqualified from Winter Olympics over helmet tribute

Ukrainian skeleton racer Vladyslav Heraskevych was disqualified for wearing a helmet honoring those killed in the war with ...

USA's Austin Florian Wears Custom 'Venom' Helmet in Photo from Skeleton Race at 2026 Winter Olympics

American skeleton racer Austin Florian was the talk of the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics on Thursday thanks to the custom Venom helmet he wore while flying down the track at Cortina Sliding ...

Ukrainian Olympian Says He’ll Race With Banned Helmet Honoring War Dead

Vladyslav Heraskevych said he would risk disqualification to wear a helmet that the International Olympic Committee said defied a ban on political speech.