THE CAS DISMISSES THE APPEAL OF KOJI MUROFUSHI AGAINST THE INTERNATIONAL OLYMPIC COMMITTEE

Lausanne, 22 May 2013 - The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has issued its decision in the appeal filed by the Japanese hammer thrower Koji Murofushi and the Japanese Olympic Committee (JOC) against the International Olympic Committee (IOC) concerning the IOC Executive Board’s decision of 11 August 2012 to withdraw Mr Murofushi’s candidacy for the IOC Athletes’ Commission elections.

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