Olympic skeleton racer Vladyslav Heraskevych has returned home to Ukraine and shared plans to raise funds for the families of the athletes and coaches depicted on the helmet that got him disqualified ...

The Ukrainian skeleton racer who was disqualified from the Milan Cortina Olympics has been given a gift of more than $200,000 to help him keep competing and advocating for his country.

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Skeleton gold medalist Matt Weston believes he has a shot at becoming the first British athlete to win two medals at the same Winter Olympics ...

A Ukrainian skeleton racer disqualified from the 2026 Winter Olympics has been awarded more than $200,000 to continue ...

Former U.S. skeleton athlete John Daly was once asked why anyone would decide to hurl themselves, headfirst, down an ice-coated mountainside chute on a thin sled with no safety equipment other than a ...

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 ...

Big investment in coaches and kit – £5.8m in the last cycle – has paid off despite lack of facilities and snow at home ...

This is the price of our dignity,” Heraskevych said, in response to the International Olympic Committee's decision.

Vladislav Heraskevych was disqualified from the Olympics for wearing a helmet depicting victims of the war in Ukraine ...

Skeleton and bobsleigh are measured to the hundredth of a second, while luge is to a thousandth. Men's luge is the fastest of ...

CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy (AP) — Ukrainian skeleton athlete Vladyslav Heraskevych, a likely medal contender at the Milan Cortina Games, was barred from racing Thursday after refusing a last-minute plea ...