Wladislaw Heraskewitsch

Wladislaw Heraskewitsch

athlete Ukraine

Wladislaw Heraskewitsch is a Ukrainian skeleton athlete who has garnered attention for his decision to wear a helmet adorned with portraits of Ukrainian athletes who lost their lives due to the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. His stance highlights the stark contrast between the International Olympic Committee's policies on political expressions in sports and the harsh realities faced by athletes in war-torn regions.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
1 wks
Reach
31,162
Power
2,520$
Sentiment
6.50
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Switzerland 4 6.50 0.33% +10% 8,654,622 31,162 $700,000 2,520$
Totals 4 8,654,622 31,162 $700,000 2,520$
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Recent Mentions

Switzerland Switzerland: Wladislaw Heraskewitsch is a Ukrainian skeleton racer who was disqualified for wearing a helmet that commemorated fallen Ukrainian athletes. 7

Neue Zürcher Zeitung: IOK disqualifiziert Ukrainer wegen Trauerhelm

Switzerland Switzerland: Wladislaw Heraskewitsch is a Ukrainian skeleton athlete who brought a helmet to the Olympics featuring portraits of deceased Ukrainian athletes. 7

Neue Zürcher Zeitung: Olympia 2026: IOK verbietet Ukraine-Trauerhelm