Matt Weston Wins Gold After Vladyslav Heraskevych Is Barred

Matt Weston won the gold medal in skeleton at the Milan-Cortina Games while Vladyslav Heraskevych was disqualified for wearing a helmet honoring Ukrainian war victims.The Court of Arbitration for Sport supported the International Olympic Committee in ruling that political expressions are prohibited on the field of play during competition.Following his removal from the event, Vladyslav Heraskevych traveled to Munich to meet Volodymyr Zelensky while criticizing the decision as inconsistent with other permitted tributes.