Ukrainians angry with IOC after ‘betrayal’ of banning helmet with images of dead athletes

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Ukrainian athletes have stepped up their defiance of International Olympic Committee rules banning them from protesting against the Russian invasion while in competition, amid growing anger over a decision to ban a “helmet of memory” for the ­country’s war dead.

On Tuesday evening the ­skeleton racer Vladyslav Heraskevych revealed that he ...

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2026/feb/10/ukrainian-accuses-ioc-of-betrayal-for-banning-helmet-with-images-of-dead-athletes-winter-olympics

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