CAS 2009/A/1912 & 1913 P., Deutsche Eisschnelllauf Gemeinschaft e.V. (DESG) v. International Skating Union (ISU)
Court of Arbitration for Sport · Sports (CAS) · International (Switzerland) · 25/11/2009
Why it matters
P., Deutsche Eisschnelllauf Gemeinschaft e.V. (DESG) v. International Skating Union (ISU), an anti-doping case in other decided by the Court of Arbitration for Sport in Lausanne, the final tribunal of world sport. The Court held that the appeal was dismissed. 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
P., Deutsche Eisschnelllauf Gemeinschaft e.V. (DESG) v. International Skating Union (ISU): an anti-doping case in other before the Court of Arbitration for Sport, decided 25/11/2009. The Court held that the appeal was dismissed. The full award is available from CAS.
The detail
Parties: P., Deutsche Eisschnelllauf Gemeinschaft e.V. (DESG) v. International Skating Union (ISU)
Case number: CAS 2009/A/1912 & 1913
Outcome: Dismissed
Applicable law: The relevant federation regulations; Swiss law; the CAS Code.
Issues in play: an anti-doping case
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