CAS 1995/C/144 Comités Olympiques Européens (COE)
Court of Arbitration for Sport · Sports (CAS) · International (Switzerland) · 21/12/1995
Why it matters
Comités Olympiques Européens (COE), an anti-doping case decided by the Court of Arbitration for Sport in Lausanne, the final tribunal of world sport. For a student, it shows how CAS applies the World Anti-Doping Code: the athlete bears a heavy burden to explain an adverse finding, and CAS reviews both the science and the sanction afresh.
Summary
Comités Olympiques Européens (COE): an anti-doping case before the Court of Arbitration for Sport, decided 21/12/1995. The full award is available from CAS.
The detail
Parties: Comités Olympiques Européens (COE)
Case number: CAS 1995/C/144
Outcome: See the award.
Applicable law: The relevant federation regulations; Swiss law; the CAS Code.
Issues in play: an anti-doping case
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