Ukraine skeleton racer invalidated from Olympics over memorial headgear

Ukrainian skeletal system racer Vladyslav Heraskevych was disqualified from the Winter Olympics by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Thursday for his insistance on using a helmet showing Ukrainian sportspersons and females eliminated throughout the war with Russia. The IOC stated that the athlete had actually not abided by its “athlete expression guidelines”..

Source: France 24

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