CAS 2021/A/7983 Brianna McNeal, World Athletics v. Brianna McNeal, World Athletics
Court of Arbitration for Sport · Sports (CAS) · International (Switzerland) · 02/07/2021
Why it matters
Brianna McNeal, World Athletics v. Brianna McNeal, World Athletics, an anti-doping case in athletics 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
Brianna McNeal, World Athletics v. Brianna McNeal, World Athletics: an anti-doping case in athletics before the Court of Arbitration for Sport, decided 02/07/2021. The full award is available from CAS.
The detail
Parties: Brianna McNeal, World Athletics v. Brianna McNeal, World Athletics
Case number: CAS 2021/A/7983
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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