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Switzerland condemned case hyperandrogen athlete:
Switzerland has violated the rights of the South African athlete Caster Semenya. Consequently, The Grande Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights validates the decision rendered in 2023 against Switzerland in. Similarly, the dispute between the Hyperandrogen half -land runner to World Athletics.
The judges estimated. For example, by a majority of 15 against 2, that the right of the double Olympic champion of the 800 meters at a fair trial (art. Therefore, 6 of the Convention) had been violated by Switzerland. Similarly, Thus. Moreover, the examination on appeal by the Federal Court of the decision of the Sports Arbitral Tribunal (CAS) does not reach the required level of attention. Switzerland must pay 80,000 euros to Caster Semenya for costs and expenses.
Respect for this right to a fair trial. protected by the European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights, “required a particularly rigorous switzerland condemned case hyperandrogen athlete examination of its cause”.
The Swiss justice had confirmed in 2020 a decision of the CAS validating a regulation of the International Athletics Federation. (World Athletics).
Incomplete examination – Switzerland condemned case hyperandrogen athlete
However, the examination made by the Federal Court did not meet these requirements. Thus, he did not examine several points left unanswered by the Arbitral Tribunal of Sport. This had mentioned in particular the difficulty that the athletes concerned could encounter in maintaining their testosterone levels below. the limit set by the regulations of World Athletics. However, this question was decisive for the outcome of the cause.
Deprived of competition since 2018. Caster Semenya which naturally produces many male hormones (androgens) likely to increase muscle mass and improve performance, fights against World Athletics regulation imposing on hyperandrogen athletes to lower their testosterone rate by hormone treatment to be able to participate in international competition.
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The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR), on the other hand, refused to decide on the possible discrimination which the South African athlete would have been victim, deprived of competition since 2018 because it refuses to lower its testosterone levels.
At first instance, the ECHR had in the summer of 2023 granted its request. But the great chamber of the European Court. a sort of appeal body seized by the Swiss authorities supported by World Athletics, switzerland condemned case hyperandrogen athlete said Thursday that the jurisdiction was not competent to decide.
Caster Semenya praised “a positive result” on Thursday. “It is a reminder to leaders that priorities are the protection of athletes,” said the double Olympic champion.
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