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World News@quokk.au · 1 month ago

'Price of dignity' says Ukrainian athlete banned over helmet

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'Price of dignity' says Ukrainian athlete banned over helmet

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World News@quokk.au · 1 month ago

IOC bans Ukrainian skeleton pilot Vladyslav Heraskevych over 'helmet of remembrance'

Ukrainian skeleton racer Vladyslav Heraskevych is banned from competing at the Winter Olympics for continuing to wear a helmet which features images of athletes killed during Russia's invasion of his home country.

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How did we get to a point in human devolution where antiwar symbols of remembrance are deemed less appropriate than committing genocide?

The members of the IOC responsible should be imprisoned and all Russian athletes expelled.

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