Law360, New York ( August 2, 2016, 5:33 PM EDT) -- Going into and during any Olympic or Paralympic Games there are a myriad of disputes that arise. Athletes and governing bodies fight over selection and eligibility issues where the main question is who should be on the Olympic team. Athletes and disciplinary bodies, like the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA), and sometimes even their own national Olympic committees, fight over conduct-related issues, like doping or violation of acceptable norms of behavior. The Olympic entities have developed a number of processes for resolving such disputes. The purpose of this article is to discuss, in an overview fashion, how these disputes are resolved, as we head into the Olympic Games in Rio in a few days' time....
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