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The Cas Ad Hoc Division registers two more applications involving the disciplines of Bobsleigh And Skeleton

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The Ad hoc Division of the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) registered two new applications concerning the allocation of quota places in bobsleigh/skeleton for the Olympic Winter Games Beijing 2022.

OG 22/04 Adam Edelman and Bobsleigh & Skeleton Israel v/ International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation (IBSF). The Applicants request the CAS Ad hoc Division 1) to grant and allocate two unused quota places to Bobsleigh Skeleton Israel for it to use in the 2-man Bobsleigh competition and 2) to allow Mr. Edelman to make use of the two unused athletes quota places and to allow him to participate in 2-man Bobsleigh competition at the Olympic Games Beijing 2022.

A Panel of arbitrators composed of Mr Fabio Iudica, President, (Italy), Ms Maria A. Gwynn (Paraguay) and Mr Jingzhou Tao (France) will hold a hearing later today

OG 22/05 Irish Bobsleigh & Skeleton Association v/ International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation (IBSF) and International Olympic Committee (IOC). The Applicant requests four additional quota places for the Men’s skeleton competition.

A Panel of arbitrators composed of Mr Jeffrey Benz, President, (USA), Mr Alain Zahlan de Cayetti (France) and Mr Xianyue Bai (China) will hold a hearing later today.

The original press release can be found here:https://www.tas-cas.org/fileadmin/user_upload/CAS_Ad_Hoc_Media_Release_Beijing_2.pdf