French midfielder Paul Pogba, who was banned for four years due to a positive testosterone test, has had his suspension reduced to 18 months by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS). The decision allows the World Cup winner to return to the pitch in March 2025. Pogba, who maintained his innocence, expressed relief and eagerness to resume his career.
The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has appealed the decision to clear Italian tennis star Jannik Sinner of fault for two positive tests for clostebol, a banned substance. WADA is seeking a suspension of one to two years for Sinner, but not a disqualification of his results.
Hamburg SV defender Mario Vuskovic has had his doping ban increased to four years by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS). The 22-year-old Croatian was initially given a two-year ban by the German Football Association after testing positive for EPO in September 2022. However, the ban has been extended after CAS upheld the anti-doping rule violation and found Vuskovic failed to provide mitigating circumstances.
The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has upheld the disqualification of Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat from the Paris Olympics, emphasizing her responsibility to meet weight requirements. While acknowledging the harshness of the penalty, the CAS suggests a more nuanced approach to dealing with weight violations in future.
The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has upheld the disqualification of Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat from the Paris Olympics final, citing strict weight regulations. The CAS ruled that no exceptions to the weight limit can be made, rejecting Vinesh’s appeal that a small excess weight due to factors like water retention should be tolerated.
Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat’s Paris 2024 Olympics ended in heartbreak as she was disqualified from the gold medal match due to weight issues. This detailed timeline explores the events leading up to the disqualification, her subsequent appeal to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS), and the emotional aftermath, including her retirement announcement.
Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat, who was disqualified from the Olympics after a weight violation, has expressed gratitude for the support she received despite the CAS dismissing her appeal for a silver medal. She thanked her team and highlighted her mother’s influence in shaping her fighting spirit.
Indian para-badminton star Pramod Bhagat has been suspended for 18 months by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) due to three whereabouts failures, effectively ending his hopes of defending his Paralympic gold medal in Paris. Bhagat, a reigning champion in the SL-3 category, expressed his disappointment with the decision, citing a technical glitch during the submission process for one of the failures. He is now exploring options to overturn the ban, but time is running out.
Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat’s appeal against her disqualification at the Paris Olympics for exceeding the weight limit has been deferred by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) for the third time. The Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) president, Sanjay Singh, highlights the significance of the decision for both the athlete and the country, potentially adding a medal to India’s tally.
The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has been a central figure at the Paris Olympics, handling numerous appeals and disputes, including a critical decision on Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat’s disqualification. The article delves into CAS’s role in resolving various controversies, from doping cases to disciplinary actions, highlighting its impact on athletes and their legacies.
