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Quick hits: Banned helmets, successful surgery and maple syrup power

Australian Broadcasting Corporation 12 Feb 2026
A Ukrainian athlete is refusing to back down over a controversial helmet featuring the dead, Lindsey Vonn has a third surgery, and maple syrup has powered Ryan Cochran-Siegle to another medal. Here are the quick hits from the Winter Olympics ... .
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IOC 'begs' defiant Ukrainian to race without war dead helmet

Image The Citizens 12 Feb 2026
MILAN/CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy -- The International ...
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Race day arrives for Ukraine's Vladyslav Heraskevych, who says he'll use banned helmet

The Journal Durango 12 Feb 2026
CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy (AP) — The Olympic men's skeleton race begins Thursday, and all eyes at the start will be on Ukraine's Vladyslav Heraskevych. Will he or won't he? It's the biggest question in... .
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Ukrainian skeleton athlete Vladyslav Heraskevych trains again in banned helmet, despite IOC ruling

Newsday 12 Feb 2026
But the IOC said Monday night that the helmet wouldn't be allowed in competition, citing a rule against making political statements on the Olympic field of play ... “The helmet does not violate any IOC rules,” Heraskevych said.
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Race day arrives for Ukraine’s Heraskevych, who says he’ll use banned helmet in skeleton race

TSN Canada 12 Feb 2026
Heraskevych plans to wear his banned helmet — a tribute to Ukrainian athletes and ... If Heraskevych races with the helmet, he risks sanctions that could go as far as disqualification from the Olympics.
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Why Ukraine skeleton racer Vladyslav Heraskevych is wearing a banned helmet at Olympics

Sportingnews 12 Feb 2026
He's doing it on his helmet. Heraskevych has trained in the lead-up to competition with a helmet that is banned ... Heraskevych wore the helmet for training Tuesday and Wednesday anyway, knowing the IOC could ultimately keep him from the Olympic race.".
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Seahawks illustrate ‘stacking wins’ with helmets of defeated foes

The Spokesman-Review 12 Feb 2026
The Seattle Seahawks officially unveiled something they had kept under wraps from the prying eyes of the public this year Tuesday night — the pole featuring helmets stacked from bottom to top in order of every team they defeated this season.
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Despite any Olympic fallout, Ukrainian skeleton athlete has delivered his message

The Athletic 12 Feb 2026
Should he be disallowed from competing on Thursday, he will be remembered in Ukraine as an athlete who took a bold stand ....
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Shiffrin flops at Winter Olympics as helmet row grows

Image The Greeneville Sun 11 Feb 2026
US ski star Mikaela Shiffrin suffered more Winter Olympic heartbreak on Tuesday as Ukrainian athlete Vladyslav Heraskevych vowed to continue wearing a banned helmet depicting victims of the war with Russia ....
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Ukrainian trains in helmet honoring fellow athletes killed in war. IOC says it's banned for race

Image Waco Tribune-Herald 11 Feb 2026
Ukrainian skeleton athlete Vladyslav Heraskevych is allowed to wear a black armband at the Milan Cortina Olympics but the IOC says he cannot wear a helmet painted to honor Ukrainian athletes killed in the war with Russia. The IOC calls ....
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IOC bans Ukrainian helmet honoring country's athletes killed in war

Image TimesDaily 11 Feb 2026
CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy — Ukrainian skeleton ...
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Ukrainian’s helmet honors war dead

NWA Online 11 Feb 2026
CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy -- Ukrainian skeleton racer Vladyslav ...
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Ukrainian sled racer says he will wear helmet honoring slain soldiers despite Olympic ban

National Public Radio 11 Feb 2026
Vladyslav Heraskevych, a skeleton sled racer, says he will wear a ...
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Ukrainian Skeleton Athlete Challenges IOC Helmet Ban

Pravda 11 Feb 2026
... Olympic Committee by appearing at a training session wearing a helmet that featured images of deceased athletes.
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Who Cares if Matt Damon’s ‘Odyssey’ Helmet Is Historically Accurate?

New York Times 11 Feb 2026
What are fans really searching for when they nitpick new adaptations for anachronisms? ... .

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