CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Italy — The five Ukrainian athletes who took part in the Winter Olympics’ opening ceremony in Milan were ...

The Olympics and politics often mix and here's some competitors who were punished for it.

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has continued to put pressure on Ukrainian athletes competing at the 2026 Olympic ...

By Julien Pretot, Mitch Phillips and Karolos Grohmann CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy, Feb 12 (Reuters) - Ukraine's Vladyslav ...

Vladyslav Heraskevych said the decision "plays along with Russia’s narrative” and accused the IOC of betraying the memory of ...

Following are political incidents or protests that have led to the disqualification of athletes from the Olympic Games: ...

IOC bans Vladyslav Heraskevych for repeatedly wearing helmet that depicts Ukrainian athletes killed in war with Russia.

CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy, Feb 9 (Reuters) - Ukrainian skeleton athlete Vladyslav Heraskevych said on Monday a helmet he has ...

A Ukrainian skeleton racer has been disqualified from the Winter Olympics over his “helmet of remembrance." ...

The Ukrainian flag bearer’s disqualification from skeleton over a helmet featuring athletes killed in the war with Russia is yet another example of how politics and the Olympics cannot be separated.

CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy -- Ukrainian skeleton athlete Vladyslav Heraskevych said on Monday a helmet he has used in training at the Milan Cortina Games with images of compatriots killed during the war ...