CAS 2000/A/284 Rebecca Sullivan v. Angela Raguz, Judo Federation of Australia Inc., Judo Federation of Australia Inc. Appeal Tribunal
Court of Arbitration for Sport · Sports (CAS) · International (Switzerland) · 14/08/2000
Why it matters
Rebecca Sullivan v. Angela Raguz, Judo Federation of Australia Inc., Judo Federation of Australia Inc. Appeal Tribunal, an eligibility dispute in judo decided by the Court of Arbitration for Sport in Lausanne, the final tribunal of world sport. The Court held that the appeal was upheld. For a student, it shows how CAS balances a federation's rules on who may compete against the athlete's rights.
Summary
Rebecca Sullivan v. Angela Raguz, Judo Federation of Australia Inc., Judo Federation of Australia Inc. Appeal Tribunal: an eligibility dispute in judo before the Court of Arbitration for Sport, decided 14/08/2000. The Court held that the appeal was upheld. The full award is available from CAS.
The detail
Parties: Rebecca Sullivan v. Angela Raguz, Judo Federation of Australia Inc., Judo Federation of Australia Inc. Appeal Tribunal
Case number: CAS 2000/A/284
Outcome: Upheld
Applicable law: The relevant federation regulations; Swiss law; the CAS Code.
Issues in play: an eligibility dispute
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