MOSCOW, Jan 29 The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) dismissed the case on the allocation of additional quotas for the Winter Olympics in Beijing for Russian freestylers Andrey Makhnev and Artem Shuldyakov, performing in mogul, according to the website of the court. The hearings were held on Friday. The decision was made by the CAS special visiting committee in Beijing. «The committee ruled that the CAS special department does not have jurisdiction to consider this issue,» the statement said. The ROC did not agree with the decision. “In fact, Russian athletes were denied justice on formal grounds. Until the full text of this decision is received, the Russian Olympic Committee will not comment on the judicial act,” the message on the ROC website says. will soon apply to the International Olympic Committee and the International Council for Arbitration for Sports (ICAS) with a demand to reform the work of the CAS visiting panel so that athletes are entitled to emergency judicial protection in all matters relating to their participation in the Olympic Games,» the statement added. .
