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Before being elected to lead the I.O.C. last year, Ms Coventry, who won two gold medals in swimming for Zimbabwe, had been part of a group of athletes that helped the organization create its current rules on athlete expression.
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Before being elected to lead the I.O.C. last year Ms Coventry had been part of a group of athletes that helped the organization create its current rules on athlete expression
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- February 15, 2026 at 2:14 PM (2 months ago)
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- February 15, 2026 at 2:14 PM (2 months ago)
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Ukrainian skeleton athlete Vladyslav Heraskevych was disqualified from the Winter Olympics for wearing a helmet honoring athletes killed in the war with Russia. Olympic officials cited a violation of the Games' prohibition on political speech, sparking outrage and criticism.
Olympics officials are signaling a willingness to ease restrictions on Russia, imposed due to its doping program and invasion of Ukraine. The move comes as the war nears its fourth year, despite ongoing sanctions and suspensions. Russian athletes are currently competing as neutral athletes.
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