Court of Arbitration for Sport

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international arbitration court non-governmental organization sports tribunal

The Court of Arbitration for Sport is an international judicial body that settles sports-related disputes through arbitration and mediation, often serving as the final authority in global sporting conflicts.

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All labels observed (7)

Label	Occurrences
Court of Arbitration for Sport canonical	25
Tribunal Arbitral du Sport	3
supreme court of sport	2
Code of Sports-related Arbitration	1
Court of Arbitration for Sport Secretariat	1
Court of Arbitration for Sport in FIBA-related disputes	1
Court of Arbitration for Sport ruling on Russia	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1239376 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Court of Arbitration for Sport
Context triple: [Lausanne, isSeatOf, Court of Arbitration for Sport]

A. World Anti-Doping Agency
The World Anti-Doping Agency is an international organization that promotes, coordinates, and monitors the fight against doping in sports worldwide.
B. IOC President
The IOC President is the head of the International Olympic Committee, responsible for leading the Olympic Movement and overseeing the organization of the Olympic Games.
C. International Olympic Committee
The International Olympic Committee is the global governing body responsible for overseeing the Olympic Movement and staging the modern Olympic Games.
D. Olympic Solidarity
Olympic Solidarity is a program of the International Olympic Committee that provides financial and technical assistance to National Olympic Committees, particularly in developing countries, to support athlete development and promote the Olympic Movement worldwide.
E. Union Académique Internationale
The Union Académique Internationale is a global federation of national academies dedicated to advancing collaborative research and publications in the humanities and social sciences.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Court of Arbitration for Sport
Target entity description: The Court of Arbitration for Sport is an international judicial body that settles sports-related disputes through arbitration and mediation, often serving as the final authority in global sporting conflicts.

A. World Anti-Doping Agency
The World Anti-Doping Agency is an international organization that promotes, coordinates, and monitors the fight against doping in sports worldwide.
B. IOC President
The IOC President is the head of the International Olympic Committee, responsible for leading the Olympic Movement and overseeing the organization of the Olympic Games.
C. International Olympic Committee
The International Olympic Committee is the global governing body responsible for overseeing the Olympic Movement and staging the modern Olympic Games.
D. Olympic Solidarity
Olympic Solidarity is a program of the International Olympic Committee that provides financial and technical assistance to National Olympic Committees, particularly in developing countries, to support athlete development and promote the Olympic Movement worldwide.
E. Union Académique Internationale
The Union Académique Internationale is a global federation of national academies dedicated to advancing collaborative research and publications in the humanities and social sciences.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	international arbitration court ⓘ non-governmental organization ⓘ sports tribunal ⓘ
abbreviationGoverningBody	ICAS ⓘ
adHocDivisionUsage	FIFA World Cup ⓘ Olympic Games ⓘ
country	Switzerland ⓘ
decisionNature	final and binding on parties ⓘ
disputeResolutionMethod	arbitration ⓘ mediation ⓘ
enforcementBasis	New York Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards ⓘ
founder	International Olympic Committee ⓘ
foundingDate	1984 ⓘ
fullNameFrench	Tribunal Arbitral du Sport ⓘ linked to: Court of Arbitration for Sport
fundingSource	International Olympic Committee ⓘ court fees ⓘ
governingBody	International Council of Arbitration for Sport ⓘ
hasArbitratorsFrom	multiple countries ⓘ
hasChamber	Ad hoc Division ⓘ Anti-Doping Division ⓘ Appeals Arbitration Division ⓘ Ordinary Arbitration Division ⓘ
headquartersLocation	Lausanne, Switzerland ⓘ linked to: Lausanne
jurisdiction	international sport ⓘ
legalForm	private law institution ⓘ
mainFunction	settlement of sports-related disputes ⓘ
notableArea	FIFA transfer and disciplinary disputes ⓘ Olympic eligibility disputes ⓘ
oftenActsAs	final court of appeal in sports disputes ⓘ
originatedFrom	initiative of the International Olympic Committee ⓘ
primaryLanguage	English ⓘ French ⓘ
proceduralRule	Code of Sports-related Arbitration ⓘ linked to: Court of Arbitration for Sport
recognizedBy	International Olympic Committee ⓘ many international sports federations ⓘ
relationshipToIOC	independent of the International Olympic Committee ⓘ
shortName	CAS ⓘ TAS ⓘ
typicalCases	contract disputes in sport ⓘ disciplinary sanctions in sport ⓘ doping disputes ⓘ eligibility disputes ⓘ governance disputes in sport ⓘ
typicalParties	clubs and teams ⓘ international sports federations ⓘ national Olympic committees ⓘ professional athletes ⓘ
website	https://www.tas-cas.org ⓘ
workingLanguage	Spanish ⓘ

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Referenced by (34)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Lausanne → isSeatOf → Court of Arbitration for Sport ⓘ

subject linked to: Lausanne, Switzerland

International Olympic movement → hasCoreInstitution → Court of Arbitration for Sport ⓘ

International Olympic movement → hasDisputeResolutionBody → Court of Arbitration for Sport ⓘ

Lausanne → hosts → Court of Arbitration for Sport ⓘ

Court of Arbitration for Sport → fullNameFrench → Tribunal Arbitral du Sport ⓘ

linked to: Court of Arbitration for Sport

Court of Arbitration for Sport → proceduralRule → Code of Sports-related Arbitration ⓘ

linked to: Court of Arbitration for Sport

Olympic Capital → relatedOrganization → Court of Arbitration for Sport ⓘ

FIBA member federation → subjectTo → Court of Arbitration for Sport in FIBA-related disputes ⓘ

linked to: Court of Arbitration for Sport

Court of Arbitration for Sport → fullName → Court of Arbitration for Sport ⓘ

subject linked to: CAS

Court of Arbitration for Sport → nativeName → Tribunal Arbitral du Sport ⓘ

subject linked to: CAS

linked to: Court of Arbitration for Sport

Court of Arbitration for Sport → describedAs → supreme court of sport ⓘ

subject linked to: CAS

linked to: Court of Arbitration for Sport

TAS → fullNameInFrench → Tribunal Arbitral du Sport ⓘ

linked to: Court of Arbitration for Sport

TAS → fullNameInEnglish → Court of Arbitration for Sport ⓘ

TAS → roleInOlympicMovement → supreme court of sport ⓘ

linked to: Court of Arbitration for Sport

Ordinary Arbitration Division → partOf → Court of Arbitration for Sport ⓘ

Ordinary Arbitration Division → administeredBy → Court of Arbitration for Sport ⓘ

Ordinary Arbitration Division → fundedBy → Court of Arbitration for Sport ⓘ

Appeals Arbitration Division → partOf → Court of Arbitration for Sport ⓘ

Anti-Doping Division → partOf → Court of Arbitration for Sport ⓘ

Anti-Doping Division → parentOrganization → Court of Arbitration for Sport ⓘ

Anti-Doping Division → establishedBy → Court of Arbitration for Sport ⓘ

Ad hoc Division → partOf → Court of Arbitration for Sport ⓘ

Ad hoc Division → administeredBy → Court of Arbitration for Sport Secretariat ⓘ

linked to: Court of Arbitration for Sport

International Council of Arbitration for Sport → oversees → Court of Arbitration for Sport ⓘ

subject linked to: ICAS

International Council of Arbitration for Sport → supervises → Court of Arbitration for Sport ⓘ

International Council of Arbitration for Sport → isIndependentOf → Court of Arbitration for Sport ⓘ

Caster Semenya → filedAppealTo → Court of Arbitration for Sport ⓘ

ROC → legalBasis → Court of Arbitration for Sport ruling on Russia ⓘ

linked to: Court of Arbitration for Sport

FIFA regulations → subjectToAppealAt → Court of Arbitration for Sport ⓘ

UEFA Club Financial Control Body Adjudicatory Chamber → subjectToAppeal → Court of Arbitration for Sport ⓘ

UEFA regulations → allowAppealTo → Court of Arbitration for Sport ⓘ

FEI Equine Anti-Doping and Controlled Medication Regulations → allowsAppealTo → Court of Arbitration for Sport ⓘ

FEI judicial bodies → cooperatesWith → Court of Arbitration for Sport ⓘ

FEI judicial bodies → allowsAppealTo → Court of Arbitration for Sport ⓘ

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