Athlete expression & Rule 50 — how the IOC applied its guidelines at Milano Cortina 2026

We explore how athlete expression, public scrutiny and the IOC’s rulebook collided on one of the world’s biggest sporting stages.
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We explore how athlete expression, public scrutiny and the IOC’s rulebook collided on one of the world’s biggest sporting stages.

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