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Ireland’s hopes of securing skeleton places at the Winter Olympics here has been rejected by the Court of Arbitration for Sport Ad Hoc Division’s following a hearing.

The Russian Olympic Committee is seeking to reform the Court of Arbitration of Sport to increase the jurisdiction power of the Ad Hoc Division here as freestyle skiers Andrei Makhnev and Artem Shuldiakov bid to win their battle for a place at the Winter Olympics.

American skeleton racer Megan Henry, who agonisingly missed out on a place at the Winter Olympics, has lodged an appeal to the Court of Arbitration for Sport Ad Hoc Division in a last-ditch effort to be allowed to compete.

By Michael Pavitt at the Main Press Centre in Tokyo Thursday, 29 July 2021 Swiss sprinter Alex Wilson has been ruled out of Tokyo 2020 after the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) reinstated a provisional suspension. An out-of-competition sample collected from Wilson on March 15 revealed the presence of a metabolite of an anabolic steroid trenbolone. The substance is banned at all times. Wilson claimed the presence of the prohibited substance was caused by contaminated beef he ate in a Jamai...