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Ukrainian banned from competing at Winter Olympics over helmet honouring war dead
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February 12, 2026
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2:47Now PlayingUkrainian skeleton racer Vladyslav Heraskevych has been banned from competing at the Winter Olympics after he insisted on wearing a helmet depicting athletes killed since Russia's invasion.
The International Olympic Committee claims the helmet violates rules which prevent political statements while athletes are competing.
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