Heraskevych could not to wear a helmet featuring images of athletes killed during Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Ukrainian skeleton racer Vladyslav Heraskevych said that he has been barred from using a custom helmet at the 2026 Winter Olympics that honours Ukrainian athletes killed in Russia’s war. The helmet ...

Ukrainian skeleton star Vladyslav Heraskevych expressed disbelief and said the sports body is acting as if the brutal war does not exist ...

Vladyslav Heraskevych was shunned by the Olympics, then invited to the United Nations. He never expected that would happen. The Ukrainian skeleton athlete was not allowed to ...

Transgender women are banned from competing in women's events at the Olympics, beginning with the Los Angeles Summer Games in 2028. International Olympic Committee president Kirsty Coventry announced ...

“Eligibility for any female category event” at any IOC event is “now limited to biological females,” the IOC said in a statement. Any athlete who wants to compete in a women’s category must take a ...

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has confirmed it is introducing a controversial new policy that will ban transgender athletes from competing in women’s events. The IOC stated eligibility for ...

Transgender women athletes will be excluded from the Olympics beginning with the 2028 Los Angeles Games after the International Olympic Committee implemented a new eligibility policy on Thursday.