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Can an international federation prohibit an athlete, without violating European law, from participating in a competition that it does not recognize?

According to the regulations then in force within the International Skating Union (ISU), skaters could not take part in international speed skating events (Olympic Games or world championships), "if they participate in international skating competitions ...

Basketball: FIBA ​​suspends Brazilian Federation
La Fiba announced on November 15, 2016 that it had suspended the Brazilian Basketball Federation (CBB), following a meeting of its Executive Committee
Professional athlete: the early termination clause of a fixed-term contract is prohibited
The Supreme Court has just recalled, in a ruling dated February 4 2015 (c Gunn / Poitiers Basket 86, 13-26.172 No), the prohibition of termination clauses in the contracts of fixed-term work of professional sportsmen.
Doping sanction individual and team sport: what consequences for the team?
In the event of a positive doping control test for a player in a team sport, what are the consequences for the player, but also for the team? Example of the Russian national volleyball team ...
Basketball: Euroleague seizes European Commission against Fiba
Fiba announced on February 19, 2016 that the Euroleague has filed a complaint with the European Commission against Fiba and Fiba Europe for violation of European Union competition law.
Automatic sanction imposed by the French Basketball Federation canceled by the Council of State
The Council of State annuls two decisions of the Appeal Chamber of the French Basketball Federation (FFBB) and two provisions of the General Regulations, on the grounds that they disregard the principle of individualization of penalties resulting from the Declaration of Human and Citizen Rights of 1789
Disciplinary regulations - sports federation
A sports federation, in order to obtain its approval, has the obligation to have disciplinary regulations in accordance with standard regulations adopted by Decree. This regulation establishes the rules of disciplinary procedure before the sports bodies and committees (federation, league and committee).
Paris sportsmen: and if that happens in football?
In 2012, the sports betting affair surrounding the French Handball Championship match, Cesson-Montpellier, shook up sports news. And if a similar affair were to occur in football, what risk do players risk, what disciplinary sanctions?
Players agent / sports agent
In France, the Law (article L.222-7 of the Sports Code) qualifies as a sports agent the one who carries out the activity, which consists in bringing together, against remuneration, several parties with a view to the exercise paid by an athlete or a trainer of a sporting activity.