The International Olympic Committee (IOC) is threatening Vladyslav Heraskevych with a ban, but the Ukrainian skeleton racer insists he intends to continue competing while wearing his banned helmet.
SportsOil giant Eni is sponsoring the Olympics in Italy. Now over 140 athletes, including several Olympic gold medalists, are demanding that the International Olympic Committee (IOC) end its collaboration with oil companies.
SportsUkrainian skeleton athlete Vladyslav Heraskevych is defying the International Olympic Committee's (IOC) decision regarding his helmet. He plans to compete wearing a helmet bearing images of Ukrainian athletes killed in the war.
SportsThe Olympic flame has been lit, and the Games are officially underway after the opening ceremony at the San Siro football stadium in Milan, Italy. Both Israeli and U.S. delegations were booed by the crowd as they marched in.
FootballThe Japanese Olympic Committee is taking action against online hate directed at its athletes. About 20 people will monitor social media around the clock with the help of AI.
SportsThe Olympics - in a world of political chaos. That could affect the Games, especially for the United States. American athletes are used to people liking them, says political scientist Stephen Marr.
SportsA stomach virus has spread through the Finnish women's ice hockey team ahead of the Olympic tournament in Milan. The opening match scheduled for tonight against Canada has been postponed by a week.
Ice hockeyThey are banned from biathlon and ice hockey, but welcome in cross-country skiing and other sports. Several Russians and Belarusians will compete in the Olympics - despite the ongoing war in Ukraine. "I think it feels really strange," says Sebastian Samuelsson.
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