Global Athlete condemns the International Olympic Committee's (IOC) outrageous and morally reprehensible decision to ban Ukrainian skeleton athlete Vladyslav Heraskevych from competition at Milano Cortina 2026 for the “crime” of honoring his fallen compatriots murdered by Russian aggression.

Athlete Statement - Vincent Zhou: It has been 595 days since my teammates and I earned medals at the Olympics. We still have not received them.