CAS 2022/A/9083 Agence Mondiale Antidopage (AMA) v. Agence Française de Lutte contre le Dopage (AFLD), Jules Boscq
Court of Arbitration for Sport · Sports (CAS) · International (Switzerland) · 31/10/2023
Why it matters
Agence Mondiale Antidopage (AMA) v. Agence Française de Lutte contre le Dopage (AFLD), Jules Boscq, an anti-doping case in ice hockey decided by the Court of Arbitration for Sport in Lausanne, the final tribunal of world sport. The Court held that the appeal was upheld. 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
Agence Mondiale Antidopage (AMA) v. Agence Française de Lutte contre le Dopage (AFLD), Jules Boscq: an anti-doping case in ice hockey before the Court of Arbitration for Sport, decided 31/10/2023. The Court held that the appeal was upheld. The full award is available from CAS.
The detail
Parties: Agence Mondiale Antidopage (AMA) v. Agence Française de Lutte contre le Dopage (AFLD), Jules Boscq
Case number: CAS 2022/A/9083
Outcome: Upheld
Applicable law: The relevant federation regulations; Swiss law; the CAS Code.
Issues in play: an anti-doping case
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