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CAS 2009/C/1776 Fédération Internationale de Gymnastique (FIG)

Court of Arbitration for Sport · Sports (CAS) · International (Switzerland) · 28/05/2009

Why it matters

Fédération Internationale de Gymnastique (FIG), an eligibility dispute in gymnastics decided by the Court of Arbitration for Sport in Lausanne, the final tribunal of world sport. For a student, it shows how CAS balances a federation's rules on who may compete against the athlete's rights.

Summary

Fédération Internationale de Gymnastique (FIG): an eligibility dispute in gymnastics before the Court of Arbitration for Sport, decided 28/05/2009. The full award is available from CAS.

The detail

Parties: Fédération Internationale de Gymnastique (FIG)

Case number: CAS 2009/C/1776

Outcome: See the award.

Applicable law: The relevant federation regulations; Swiss law; the CAS Code.

Issues in play: an eligibility dispute

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