Shakhtar boss pays Ukrainian skeleton racer $200,000 after Games disqualificationHeraskevych was disqualified last week when the International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation jury ruled that imagery on the helmet—depicting athletes killed since Russia invaded Ukraine in 2022—breached rules on athletes’ expression at the Games. Heraskevych was disqualified last week when the International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation jury ruled that imagery on the helmet—depicting athletes killed since Russia invaded Ukraine in 2022—breached rules on athletes’ expression at the Games. #athletes_killed #Russia_invaded #invaded_Ukraine #International_Bobsleigh #Skeleton_Federation #Federation_jury #Ukrainian_skeleton #breached_rules #pays_Ukrainian #depicting_athletes
Ukrainian Heraskevych loses appeal against Winter Olympics 2026 disqualificationHeraskevych was disqualified from the Milan-Cortina Games on Thursday after refusing to ditch the helmet that features pictures of Ukrainian sportsmen and women killed since Russian forces invaded Ukraine in 2022. Heraskevych was disqualified from the Milan-Cortina Games on Thursday after refusing to ditch the helmet that features pictures of Ukrainian sportsmen and women killed since Russian forces invaded Ukraine in 2022. #Winter_Olympics #Russian_forces #Milan-Cortina_Games #invaded_Ukraine #Ukrainian_sportsmen #features_pictures #women_killed #forces_invaded #loses_appeal #Ukrainian_Heraskevych
Milan-Cortina Olympics: IOC allows Ukrainian athlete to wear black armband, bans helmet featuring war victimsUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky had defended Vladyslav Heraskevych’s right to wear the helmet, which carries pictures of dead Ukrainian sportsmen and women killed since Russia invaded Ukraine in 2022, at the Milan-Cortina Games. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky had defended Vladyslav Heraskevych’s right to wear the helmet, which carries pictures of dead Ukrainian sportsmen and women killed since Russia invaded Ukraine in 2022, at the Milan-Cortina Games. #Milan-Cortina_Olympics #Vladyslav_Heraskevych #Volodymyr_Zelensky #President_Volodymyr #Milan-Cortina_Games #defended_Vladyslav #Russia_invaded #invaded_Ukraine #dead_Ukrainian #Ukrainian_sportsmen
