Vladyslav Heraskevych exits Olympics with dream unfulfilled, but principles intact

A man walks carrying equipment.

The Ukrainian skeleton athlete, a medal contender at the Milano-Cortina Games, was not allowed to compete after refusing a last-minute plea from the International Olympic Committee to not race with the helmet that honours his country’s athletes and coaches killed in the war with Russia. 

CBC | Sports News

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