Olympics-CAS says 'no jurisdiction' to hear Uhlaender appeal over skeleton qualifying

Olympics-CAS says 'no jurisdiction' to hear Uhlaender appeal over skeleton qualifying

The Star Online - Sport·2026-02-03 08:01

CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy, ‌Feb 2 (Reuters) - The Court of Arbitration for ‌Sport said on Monday that its ad-hoc ‌panel has no jurisdiction to hear an appeal by U.S. skeleton racer Katie Uhlaender and consequently she will not be ‍added to the Winter Olympic ‍roster.

Uhlaender had asked CAS ‌to award her ranking points from a race last ‍month ​after the late withdrawal of four Canadian athletes meant she received reduced points ⁠for winning, ending her hopes of qualifying ‌for her sixth Olympics.

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