Should he be disallowed from competing on Thursday, he will be remembered in Ukraine as an athlete who took a bold stand.

Winter Olympics: What is skeleton and how does it work? - Everything you need to know about Britain’s most successful winter sport

Vladyslav Heraskevych wants to compete in a helmet that features athletes and coaches killed during his country’s war with Russia. The International Olympic Committee has said it won’t be allowed.

There will be three events in skeleton: men's, women's, and a team competition. The skeleton competition at the 2026 Winter Olympics takes place at the Cortina Sliding Centre in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy. 2 a.m. – Women Official Training Heats 1 & 2 | Cortina Sliding Centre (Cortina)

International Olympic Committee bars a Ukrainian skeleton racer from wearing a helmet showing images of fellow athletes killed in Russia's invasion.

Puerto Rico’s only Winter Olympic, Kellie Delka, athlete shows off her incredible custom suit. The Winter Olympics are underway–uniting the world’s greatest athletes and thrilling competitions. The unique blend of competition and culture is on display with every moment

Just days before the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympics are set to begin, U.S. skeleton racer Katie Uhlaender is still fighting for a spot. The American is at the center of a controversy after the Canadian skeleton team made a decision at a recent race that ultimately cost her a sixth Olympic appearance.

With little time on real ice, Olympic sliders rely on visualization to sharpen skills and chase 2026 Milan Cortina podiums.

The Winter Olympics bring sports we barely see outside of these few weeks. Many of them look exciting. Some of them look like a bad idea for normal people. A lot of these events mix speed, ice, height,