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30
Sep
2025
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Switzerland International

ICAS President John Coates AC Steps Down


On 29 September 2025, Mr. John Coates AC formally announced his decision to resign from his positions as President of the International Council of Arbitration for Sport (ICAS) and the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS), effective immediately due to health-related concerns.

Mr. Coates, former President of the Australian Olympic Committee, has been an ICAS member since its inception in 1994. Over the course of his 15-year tenure as President, he has successfully guided ICAS and CAS through a significant period of growth. He was initially elected in...

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