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"2026 Olympics",
"Cortina d'Ampezzo",
"Helmet",
"Milano",
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"textContent": "Yesterday, Thursday, February 12, right before the skeleton competition, the IOC (International Olympic Committee) announced the disqualification of Ukrainian athlete Vladyslav Heraskevych because of his helmet. The helmet, according to Heraskevych, is “special”. He explained, “It shows several athletes who have died over the past four years. Some of them were members of the Olympic […]\n\nThe post Ukrainian Olympic Athlete Disqualified over Tribute on Helmet appeared first on NYCTastemakers.",
"title": "Ukrainian Olympic Athlete Disqualified over Tribute on Helmet"
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