“It makes no sense in terms of sport,” Ukrainian skeleton racer Vladyslav Heraskevych, a two-time Olympian, told The Associated Press on Monday about Xanthaki’s views on the call and the difficulty of proving an athlete’s links to war crimes.
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Nobody wants war," said Heraskevych, who was not a medal contender. “I hope it helps ... make peace in our country."
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