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CAS 2022/H/002 Andrei Makhnev, Artem Shuldiakov, Russian Olympic Committee (ROC) v. International Ski Federation (FIS)

Court of Arbitration for Sport · Sports (CAS) · International (Switzerland) · 28/01/2022

Why it matters

Andrei Makhnev, Artem Shuldiakov, Russian Olympic Committee (ROC) v. International Ski Federation (FIS), 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 CAS found it had no jurisdiction. For a student, it shows how CAS balances a federation's rules on who may compete against the athlete's rights.

Summary

Andrei Makhnev, Artem Shuldiakov, Russian Olympic Committee (ROC) v. International Ski Federation (FIS): an eligibility dispute in jump rope before the Court of Arbitration for Sport, decided 28/01/2022. The Court held that CAS found it had no jurisdiction. The full award is available from CAS.

The detail

Parties: Andrei Makhnev, Artem Shuldiakov, Russian Olympic Committee (ROC) v. International Ski Federation (FIS)

Case number: CAS 2022/H/002

Outcome: Jurisdiction denied

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

Issues in play: an eligibility dispute

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