Rugby League Player suspended for 1 month for anti-doping rule violation
The Sports Tribunal suspended an athlete for returning a positive test for cannabis. The revised SADR 2021 recognises “substances of abuse” and provides for a…
Piera Hudson v Snow Sports New Zealand
Tribunal dismisses appeal against non-nomination for 2022 Beijing Winter Olympic Games The Sports Tribunal dismissed the appeal by Piera Hudson against the decision of…
Recreational athlete suspended for four months for anti-doping rule violation
The Sports Tribunal suspended a recreational footballer for four months following his online purchase and use of a prohibited substance, Ibutamoren, sold as MK-677, a…
Wrestler suspended for three years for anti-doping rule violation
The Sports Tribunal suspended wrestler Mahdi Namdari for three years after his positive test for stanozolol, a non-specified substance prohibited at all times. Media Release…
Sports Tribunal 2020/21 Annual Report
The Sports Tribunal has published its Annual Report for 2020/21. See Annual Report
Tribunal dismisses appeal against non-selection for Tokyo Olympic Games
The Sports Tribunal dismissed the appeal by Abhinav Mani Manota against the decision of New Zealand Olympic Committee (NZOC) not to select him for the…
Tribunal dismisses archers’ appeals against non-nomination for Tokyo Olympic Games
The Sports Tribunal dismissed the appeals by Olivia Hodgson and Olivia Sloan against the decision of Archery New Zealand (ANZ) to not nominate either athlete…
Powerlifter suspended for two years for anti-doping rule violation
The Sports Tribunal has suspended powerlifter Sean Winters for two years for returning a positive test for Octodrine and its metabolite Heptaminol, which are specified…
Sports Tribunal dismisses appeal from motorcycling team about decisions from Motorcycling New Zealand’s Appeal Panel
The Sports Tribunal has dismissed an appeal by Biggles Racing Team against two decisions made by Motorcycling New Zealand's Appeal Panel involving motorcyclists from other…
Sports Tribunal dismisses appeal of athlete to participate in World Half-Marathon Championships
The Sports Tribunal has dismissed an appeal against a decision of Athletics New Zealand not to give permission for Mr Wallis to compete at the…