Ukrainian skeleton athlete Vladyslav Heraskevych trains again in banned helmet, despite IOC ruling

Ukrainian skeleton athlete Vladyslav Heraskevych trained again Wednesday in his banned helmet at the Milan Cortina Olympics.

Ukrainian skeleton slider disqualified from Olympics after breaking IOC rules on helmet honoring dead compatriots

Ukrainian skeleton slider Vladyslav Heraskevych has been disqualified from the Winter Olympics for “refusing to adhere” to the International Olympic Committee’s (IOC) athlete expression guidelines ...

Ukrainian skeleton slider Vladyslav Heraskevych has appeal dismissed over Olympics disqualification

A Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) arbitrator has denied Vladyslav Heraskevych’s appeal and the Ukrainian skeleton rider will not be reinstated to compete in the Olympics wearing what he has ...
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Olympic bobsled, skeleton, luge athletes file appeals for spots at Winter Games

WASHINGTON — U.S. Olympic bobsledder Kris Horn is asking that sport's governing body to grant him a spot in the two-man race at the Milan Cortina Games, while Irish luge athlete Elsa Desmond and U.S.