CAS 2021/A/8031 Uzbekistan Swimming Federation (USF), Vladislav Mustafin, Aleksey Tarasenko, Khurshidjon Tursunov, Eldorbek Usmonov, Adilbek Yusupbaev v. Fédération Internationale de Natation (FINA)
Court of Arbitration for Sport · Sports (CAS) · International (Switzerland) · 05/07/2021
Why it matters
Uzbekistan Swimming Federation (USF), Vladislav Mustafin, Aleksey Tarasenko, Khurshidjon Tursunov, Eldorbek Usmonov, Adilbek Yusupbaev v. Fédération Internationale de Natation (FINA), a sports dispute in aquatics decided by the Court of Arbitration for Sport in Lausanne, the final tribunal of world sport. The Court held that CAS found it had no jurisdiction. For a student, it is an example of how CAS resolves disputes as the final tribunal of world sport, applying the relevant federation rules and Swiss law.
Summary
Uzbekistan Swimming Federation (USF), Vladislav Mustafin, Aleksey Tarasenko, Khurshidjon Tursunov, Eldorbek Usmonov, Adilbek Yusupbaev v. Fédération Internationale de Natation (FINA): a sports dispute in aquatics before the Court of Arbitration for Sport, decided 05/07/2021. The Court held that CAS found it had no jurisdiction. The full award is available from CAS.
The detail
Parties: Uzbekistan Swimming Federation (USF), Vladislav Mustafin, Aleksey Tarasenko, Khurshidjon Tursunov, Eldorbek Usmonov, Adilbek Yusupbaev v. Fédération Internationale de Natation (FINA)
Case number: CAS 2021/A/8031
Outcome: Jurisdiction denied
Applicable law: The relevant federation regulations; Swiss law; the CAS Code.
Issues in play: a sports dispute
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