2026 Winter Olympics: Appeal denied for Ukrainian athlete banned for wearing helmet honoring victims of war

CBS Sports
by Will Backus
February 13, 2026
2026 Winter Olympics: Appeal denied for Ukrainian athlete banned for wearing helmet honoring victims of war
Vladyslav Heraskevych was not allowed to compete in an event he was expected to medal in
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Originally published on CBS Sports on 2/13/2026