A Ukrainian athlete was banned for his helmet. How does the IOC enforce its rules on political statements?
The Olympics have long been a platform for political posturing, with countries boycotting or being banned over geopolitical conflicts.
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Slovak man who traveled to Winter Olympics to cheer on hockey team arrested after 16 years on lam
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American Olympian Austin Florian goes viral for incredible helmet design
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Brock Nelson's two-goal performance leads Team USA to victory over Latvia in Olympic debut
Protesters and police officers clashed in Milan, Italy, after the start of the 2026 Winter Olympics.
Luge-Italian doubles night the highlight of week's racing
CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy, Feb 13 : After sweeping the luge gold medals in Beijing, another German full house was expected in Cortina, but though the sport’s most dominant nation won three of the five events, it was the two the hosts took that will be the abiding memory of the Cortina Games.
Curling-Curlers are loving the noisy fans at Winter Games
CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy, Feb 13 : Fans at the Winter Olympics have a habit of turning the sport of curling into a raucous affair, and the curlers at the Milano Cortina Games are not complaining.
Canadian snowboarder Mark McMorris cleared for slopestyle after crash
Snowboarder Mark McMorris of Canada, a three-time Olympic bronze medallist, said on Friday he had recovered from a recent concussion and received clearance from doctors to compete in the men's slopestyle event at the Milano-Cortina Games.
Norway's Klaebo makes history on skis, ties all-time Winter Olympics gold record
Friday the 13th will be remembered as a lucky day for Johannes Hoesflot Klaebo Norway's cross-country skiing star won an eighth gold medal at the Milan Cortina Olympics Friday, tying an all-time Winter Games record. The 29-year-old claimed victory in the men's 10 kilometre interval start race, for his third gold at the 2026 games.