Vladyslav Heraskevych was not allowed to compete in an event he was expected to medal in

Thursday’s competitions are underway at the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics. Curling Snowboarding Skeleton Bobsleigh Freestyle Skiing Alpine Skiing Cross Country Skiing Biathlon

Day 6 of the 2026 Milan Cortina Games featured nine medal events, but Team USA's Chloe Kim was denied a third straight gold. Kim finished with a silver as she came up just short of another Olympic victory in the halfpipe final.

Here is the full Olympic skeleton schedule for the 2026 Winter Games.

Ukrainian skeleton racer Vladyslav Heraskevych is out of the Milan Cortina Games after he refused to stop wearing a banned tribute helmet.

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 regarding his insistence on wearing a helmet featuring images of athletes killed during the war in Ukraine in competition.

CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy (AP) — Here's an idea of how focused Britain's Matt Weston is on winning Olympic gold. When the World Cup champion and Olympic favorite showed up at the track for the start of the men's skeleton on Thursday,

Vladyslav Heraskevych was disqualified for wearing a helmet honoring athletes killed in the war in Ukraine.

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has banned Ukrainian skeleton racer Vladyslav Heraskevych from the 2026 Winter Olympics for wearing a helmet that featured pictures of Ukranians who were killed in Russia’s invasion of the country,