Arbitration Case Alert

Caster Semenya successful before European Court of Human Rights

14.07.2023

Application Number: 10934/21 (ECtHR) (11 July 2023)

Caster Semenya successful before European Court of Human Rights

In Semenya v Switzerland, App No 10934/21(ECtHR), the European Court of Human Rights issued a Chamber judgment in which it held, by a narrow majority, that Switzerland had failed to afford former Olympic champion, Caster Semenya, sufficient procedural safeguards when she unsuccessfully challenged an award of the Court of Arbitration for Sport before the Swiss Supreme Court.

 

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