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            <title><![CDATA[Guide: Can Årsjö achieve the medal goal on her own at the Paralympics?]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[With stars like Ebba Årsjö, Zebastian Modin and the wheelchair curling team, there are several blue-and-yellow medal hopes. Now the hunt for medals begins in Italy. Here is a guide to the 2026 Paralympics in Milano Cortina.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 05 Mar 2026 10:18:38 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Ukrainian team prevented from wearing jacket with map of Ukraine at Paralympics in Italy]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Ukrainian athletes and officials are being prevented from wearing jackets emblazoned with a map of Ukraine at the Paralympics in Italy.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 03 Mar 2026 08:23:44 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Gold, infidelity and cheating - this is how we remember the Olympics]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[A Swedish gold party, Canadian curling cheating, and a Norwegian infidelity affair. The Olympics in Italy are over - here are some of the talking points from the games.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 23 Feb 2026 09:59:58 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Forssmed after the Olympic cheating: Something that rubs me the wrong way]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Sports Minister Jakob Forssmed (KD) came down hard on Canada's cheating in men's curling in a post on X. On site in Antholz, he stands by the criticism. "We in Sweden like fair play, and other countries do too," says Forssmed.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 17 Feb 2026 13:14:48 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Vladyslav Heraskevych back in Ukraine after disqualification - criticizes the IOC]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Vladyslav Heraskevych is back in Ukraine after being disqualified from the Olympics - and continues to criticize the IOC.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 17 Feb 2026 08:05:58 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Dishonored Ukrainian skeleton racer Heraskevych awarded Order of Freedom by Zelenskyy]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The dishonored Ukrainian skeleton racer Vladyslav Heraskevych receives the Order of Freedom from Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. "Thank you for your stance, your strength and your courage," Zelenskyy writes on X.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 14 Feb 2026 06:34:08 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Ukrainian's appeal over helmet rejected by Court of Arbitration for Sport]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Skeleton skater Vladyslav Heraskevych remains banned from the Olympics - the Ukrainian's appeal to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has been rejected.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 13 Feb 2026 17:14:16 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[The artist behind the Olympic helmet calls it a great act of heroism]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Ukrainian artist Iryna Prots painted the famous helmet of the late Ukrainian athlete and coach for skeleton racer Vladyslav Heraskevych. When Heraskevych refused to take off his helmet - and was washed - she called the decision "a great act of heroism."]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 13 Feb 2026 15:11:15 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Shadow of war over the Olympics - want it all to end]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Russia's war in Ukraine casts a long shadow over the Olympics, with "neutral" athletes and flags visible even though they shouldn't be. Caught in the middle are high-level politicians.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 13 Feb 2026 04:31:32 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[After the helmet fight, Ukrainian skeleton skater Vladyslav Heraskevych appeals Olympic ban to CAS]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Ukrainian skeleton skater Vladyslav Heraskevych is appealing the decision to ban him from participating in the Olympics to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS), the CAS said in a press release. Heraskevych is also supported by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 12 Feb 2026 08:02:39 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[The helmet controversy continues - Ukrainian skeleton racer could be banned]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[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.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2026 16:01:18 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Vladyslav Heraskevych refuses to budge - wants to compete with banned helmet]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Ukrainian 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.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 10 Feb 2026 00:33:53 GMT</pubDate>
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