Ukrainian skeleton professional athlete Vladyslav Heraskevych was disqualified from the Olympic race for putting on a “safety helmet of remembrance” honouring professional athletes eliminated given that Russia’s invasion, breaching IOC regulations banning political messages in competitors. He can stay at the Games after a last-minute treatment by IOC President Kirsty Coventry, while his team prepares to appeal the incompetency.
Source: France 24
