Tokyo Olympics 2020: A Comparison of the Selection Procedures For British Cycling, Athletics & Swimming
This article reviews the 2020/2021 Tokyo Olympic Games selection criteria for British athletes in the disciplines of Cycling, Athletics and Swimming and considers themes, trends and the scope for potential challenge. It also looks at how dissatisfied athletes can appeal each process.
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- Tags: Athletics | British Athletics | British Cycling | British Swimming | Cycling | Governance | Littleton Chambers | Olympic | Olympic Games 2020 | Paralympic | Regulation | Swimming | Tokyo Olympic Games 2020 | Tokyo Olympics | United Kingdom (UK)
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Lydia Banerjee
Lydia Banerjee co-leaders the Littleton Sports law group. Lydia regularly acts as counsel and/or as arbitrator in various sports; particularly by reference to her expertise in safeguarding, athlete welfare and equalities law issues. She frequently appears as a panellist and speaker at domestic and international sporting conferences, is on the LawInSport Editorial Board and on the Sports Resolutions panel of arbitrators.
James Green
James is a barrister at Littleton Chambers. He joined Littleton in October 2018 upon completing his pupillage. He has since built a practice across Chambers’ core areas of work, including employment, commercial, and sports law. He is happy to accept instructions in any of these areas.
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