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Ukraine’s Vladyslav Heraskevych out of Winter Olympics because of banned helmet, AP Explains
Ukrainian skeleton athlete Vladyslav Heraskevych was barred from racing at the Milan Cortina Games on Thursday after refusing a last-minute plea from the International Olympic Committee to not use a h

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Ukraine skeleton racer disqualified from 2026 Winter Olympics over tribute helmet
Winter Olympics 2026: Ukrainian athlete kicked out over helmet tribute, Lollobrigida claims dramatic speed skating gold – as it happened
Ukrainian Winter Olympics team in furious act of defiance after teammate is thrown out for helmet honoring war dead
The Ukrainian luge team emotionally protested the disqualification of their compatriot, skeleton athlete Vladyslav Heraskevych, following their run at the Winter Olympics on Thursday.

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Ukrainian Olympic athlete disqualified over helmet commemorating victims of Russian invasion
Olympic president bursts into tears as Ukrainian athlete is THROWN OUT of the Winter Games over trying to wear banned helmet which honoured athletes killed in the war with Russia
Ukrainian Olympian Is Disqualified Over Helmet Honoring War Dead
Moments before the competition on Thursday morning, Mr. Heraskevych held talks at the track in Cortina d’Ampezzo with the president of the International Olympic Committee, Kirsty Coventry.

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February 12, 2026 - Winter Olympics updates
Artist behind banned Ukrainian Olympic helmet calls Heraskevych's tribute 'great heroism'

Snoop Dogg’s security allegedly clashes with Dutch speed skating star at Winter Olympics

Olympic gold medalist Marianne Timmer alleges confrontation with Snoop Dogg’s security at Milan’s speed skating venue.

2026 Winter Olympics live updates: Ilia Malinin stumbles and misses the podium

Yuma Kagiyama entered tonight trailing Ilia Malinin by 5.09 points — and he’s going to have a difficult time catching him. Kagiyama didn’t have his cleanest performance in the free skate, stumbling lightly after a couple jumps on a night he needed to be both aggressive and perfect.
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Italy's Davide Ghiotto leads packed 10,000m lineup

The speed skating competition at the 2026 Winter Olympics continues Feb. 13 with the men's 10,000m. Here's what to

Canadian Men’s Hockey Team Delighted to See Team USA Speed Skating Team Crash in Person

The USA-Canada rivalry transcends hockey as the Canadians celebrated an American crash in the speed skating event.
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Jake Paul left in tears after girlfriend Juuta Leerdom breaks Olympic speed skating 1000m record

The Sporting News provides all the details about Leerdam setting a new Olympic record in the 1000m speed skating event.

Apolo Ohno trends as speed skating fans wonder what U.S. Olympic legend is doing now

Apolo Ohno trends as speed skating fans wonder what U.S. Olympic legend is doing now originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. Apolo Anton Ohno is an American legend from his Winter Olympics career. Ohno, the short track speed skater, won eight medals in his career.
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American Casey Dawson looks to upset deep 5000m field as Olympic speed skating continues

The speed skating competition at the 2026 Winter Olympics continues Feb. 8 with the men's 5000m. Here's what to

Francesca Lollobrigida of Italy gets a 2nd Milan Cortina gold, winning the 5,000 by 0.1 seconds

Francesca Lollobrigida of Italy claimed her second gold medal at the Milan Cortina Olympics on Thursday, winning the women’s speedskating 5,000 meters by an incredibly narrow margin to the delight of the home crowd.