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Ukrainian athletes – protest with IOC

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) stated that it will not allow such provocations. Freestyle skier Ekaterina Kotsar wanted to compete wearing a helmet with the inscription "Be brave like Ukrainians" to support Vladislav Geraskевич, who previously used a helmet featuring images of deceased Ukrainian athletes.

Summary:

The IOC stopped Ukrainian athletes' attempt to stage a provocation at the Olympics. Freestyle skier Yekaterina Kotsar tried to wear a helmet with a protest message.