CAS 2018/H/006 Jeffrey Zina v. Lebanon Olympic Committee (LOC)
Court of Arbitration for Sport · Sports (CAS) · International (Switzerland) · 14/02/2018
Why it matters
Jeffrey Zina v. Lebanon Olympic Committee (LOC), an eligibility dispute in jump rope 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 balances a federation's rules on who may compete against the athlete's rights.
Summary
Jeffrey Zina v. Lebanon Olympic Committee (LOC): an eligibility dispute in jump rope before the Court of Arbitration for Sport, decided 14/02/2018. The Court held that the appeal was dismissed. The full award is available from CAS.
The detail
Parties: Jeffrey Zina v. Lebanon Olympic Committee (LOC)
Case number: CAS 2018/H/006
Outcome: Dismissed
Applicable law: The relevant federation regulations; Swiss law; the CAS Code.
Issues in play: an eligibility dispute
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