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CAS 2022/H/004 Adam Edelman, Bobsleigh Skeleton Israel v. International Bobsleigh & Skeleton Federation (IBSF)

Court of Arbitration for Sport · Sports (CAS) · International (Switzerland) · 31/01/2022

Why it matters

Adam Edelman, Bobsleigh Skeleton Israel v. International Bobsleigh & Skeleton Federation (IBSF), an eligibility dispute in bobsleigh 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

Adam Edelman, Bobsleigh Skeleton Israel v. International Bobsleigh & Skeleton Federation (IBSF): an eligibility dispute in bobsleigh before the Court of Arbitration for Sport, decided 31/01/2022. The Court held that the appeal was dismissed. The full award is available from CAS.

The detail

Parties: Adam Edelman, Bobsleigh Skeleton Israel v. International Bobsleigh & Skeleton Federation (IBSF)

Case number: CAS 2022/H/004

Outcome: Dismissed

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

Issues in play: an eligibility dispute

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