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Tom Curran of the Sydney Sixers was banned for 4 matches for intimidating an umpire under the Cricket Australia Code of Conduct. Curran appealed the decision on the basis that he did not have any intention to intimidate. The appeal was dismissed.
Three world-class swimmers and the International Swimming League have commenced proceedings in California against FINA to prevent it from banning swimmers, who compete in “non-authorised” swimming events, from competing at the Olympics.
The Court of Arbitration for Sport (“CAS”) has partially upheld an appeal by swimmer Shayna Jack reducing her period of suspension from 4 years to 2 for taking the banned substance, Ligandrol.
The Victorian Supreme Court and Court of Appeal granted urgent enforcement of a Swiss arbitral award obtained by a Formula 1 driver against his former team.