CAS 1999/AUS/99 Australian Olympic Committee (AOC), Amateur Boxing Union of Australia Inc. (ABUA) v. E.
Court of Arbitration for Sport · Sports (CAS) · International (Switzerland) · 02/09/1999
Why it matters
Australian Olympic Committee (AOC), Amateur Boxing Union of Australia Inc. (ABUA) v. E., an anti-doping case in boxing 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
Australian Olympic Committee (AOC), Amateur Boxing Union of Australia Inc. (ABUA) v. E.: an anti-doping case in boxing before the Court of Arbitration for Sport, decided 02/09/1999. The full award is available from CAS.
The detail
Parties: Australian Olympic Committee (AOC), Amateur Boxing Union of Australia Inc. (ABUA) v. E.
Case number: CAS 1999/AUS/99
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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