disciplinary decisions

 

CAS reduces period of ineligibility of Oleg Verniaiev (UKR) to two years

16/03/2023
CAS reduces period of ineligibility of Oleg Verniaiev (UKR) to two years

GEF Disciplinary Commission Panel sanctions head coach of Russian rhythmic gymnastics with two- year suspension and Russian Member Federation with warning

06/03/2023
GEF Disciplinary Commission Panel sanctions head coach of Russian rhythmic gymnastics with two- year suspension and Russian Member Federation with warning

Anti-doping - Indian gymnast suspended for 21 months

03/02/2023
ITA sanctions gymnast Dipa Karmakar with a 21-month period of ineligibility for the presence of a prohibited substance

GEF Appeal Tribunal partially upholds the appeal filed by a Russian gymnast

14/09/2022
The Gymnastics Ethics Foundation Appeal Tribunal issued on 13 September 2022 its decision in the appeal of Mr Ivan Kuliak (RUS) against the decision rendered by the GEF Disciplinary Commission on 17 May 2022.

Suspension of Namibian Gymnastics Federation upheld

07/07/2022
GEF Appeal Tribunal Panel upholds the suspension of the Namibian Gymnastics Federation/NamGym

OGU, OGU President, Gymnastics Australia and two other Australian officials sanctioned

14/06/2022
They have been sanctioned by the Disciplinary Commission of the Gymnastics Ethics Foundation (GEF) following judging irregularities at the 2021 Oceania Continental Championships in Rhythmic Gymnastics.

Russian gymnast sanctioned with one year ban by the Disciplinary Commission

17/05/2022
Mr Ivan Kuliak (RUS) has been sanctioned by the Disciplinary Commission of the Gymnastics Ethics Foundation for violating FIG rules when he wore the letter “Z” during the FIG Apparatus World Cup that took place in Doha in March.

CAS dismisses appeal filed by a RG gymnast against FIG

10/05/2022
The Court of Arbitration for Sport has dismissed the appeal filed by Rhythmic gymnast Brigita Budginas against the FIG with respect to the decision taken by the Executive Committee on 25 February 2021.

Incident at the Doha World Cup – FIG statement

06/03/2022
The International Gymnastics Federation confirms that it will ask the Gymnastics Ethics Foundation to open disciplinary proceedings against male artistic gymnast Ivan Kuliak (RUS).

Anti-doping – An Argentinian gymnast suspended for three years

02/09/2021
Martina Dominici accepted a three-year period of ineligibility after testing twice positive for steroids in June 2021.

Anti-doping – Oleg Verniaiev suspended for four years

13/07/2021
Ukrainian Artistic gymnast Mr. Oleg Verniaeiv, has been sanctioned by the Disciplinary Commission of the Gymnastics Ethics Foundation (GEF) after he tested positive for the forbidden substance Meldonium on 26 August 2020.

Appeal Tribunal – The Hungarian Gymnastics Federation and a coach warned

02/07/2021
The Appeal Tribunal of the Gymnastics Ethics Foundation (GEF) has set aside in full the decision of the GEF Disciplinary Commission of 15 December 2020.

Anti-doping – An Egyptian gymnast suspended for two years

30/04/2021
Ms Mariam Selim has been sanctioned by the Disciplinary Commission of the Gymnastics Ethics Foundation (GEF) after failing a doping test at the 15th African Championships in March 2020.

An Aerobic Gymnastics TC member sanctioned by the GEF Disciplinary Commission

31/03/2021
Mr Hong Wang (CHN), the Vice-President of the FIG Aerobic Gymnastics Technical Committee, has been suspended for failure to fulfil his obligations as Chair of Judges Panel at the 2018 ANAC International Championship.

The Disciplinary Commission dismisses a complaint against the Hungarian Federation and a coach

15/12/2020
Find here the decision issued on 15 December 2020.

A Rhythmic Gymnastics judge warned by the Disciplinary Commission

12/11/2020
Ms Jarmila Zajoncova, an international judge from the Czech Republic, has been sanctioned for violations of the FIG Code of Ethics and the FIG Code of Conduct.

Antidoping - A Brazilian athlete sanctioned

21/08/2020
Ms Camilla Lopes Gomes has been sanctioned by the Disciplinary Commission of the Gymnastics Ethics Foundation following a doping control at the 2019 Trampoline Gymnastics World Championships in Tokyo, Japan.

The Disciplinary Commission upholds a Moroccan judge’s claim against the FIG

20/03/2020
The Disciplinary Commission of the Gymnastics Ethics Foundation has annulled an FIG decision taken against Mr Mehdi Mohamed Ezouhri, an Artistic Gymnastics judge from Morocco.

Chinese Taipei coach sanctioned by the Disciplinary Commission

26/12/2019
Ms Ning Ya Kuo has been sanctioned for repeated violent behaviour following incidents that occurred at the 2019 Rhythmic Gymnastics Asian Championships in Pattaya, Thailand.

Pastorelli sanctioned by the Disciplinary Commission

01/10/2019
The Disciplinary Commission of the Gymnastics Ethics Foundation (GEF) has sanctioned Pastorelli, the Italian manufacturer of apparatus and clothing for Rhythmic Gymnastics, for multiple and repeated violations of the FIG Apparatus Norms.

A Rhythmic Gymnastics judge sanctioned by the Disciplinary Commission

22/08/2019
Bente Bjanes (NOR) is excluded from participating in any FIG activities and other international events until 31 July 2021.

Two Aerobic judges sanctioned by the Disciplinary Commission

13/08/2019
David Williamson (USA) and Fernando Leon Lopez (COL) are excluded from participating in any FIG activities and other international events until 30 June 2021.

Rhythmic gymnast receives four-year ban for anti-doping rule violations

18/06/2019
Selina Zhumatayeva (KAZ) has been suspended by the Disciplinary Commission for four years retroactive to 15 August 2018.

CAS decision concerning Sabina Ashirbayeva

07/03/2019
The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has dismissed the appeal filed by Sabina Ashirbayeva (KAZ)

Belarussian coach sanctioned by the Disciplinary Commission

07/03/2019
The Disciplinary Commission has decided on 13 February to sanction Uladzislau Beliankou, a tumbling coach for Belarus, for his conduct at the 2018 World Age Group Competitions in Saint Petersburg, Russia

Chacott sanctioned by the Disciplinary Commission

07/03/2019
The FIG Disciplinary Commission has taken the following decision against Chacott Co., Ltd. on 26 February, 2019

Sabina Ashirbayeva receives two-year ban for anti-doping rule violations

13/08/2018
The FIG Disciplinary Commission ruled in the case of Sabina Ashirbayeva (KAZ), Rhythmic Gymnastics.

Decision of the FIG Disciplinary Commission

20/12/2017
The FIG Disciplinary Commission has decided to dismiss the FIG’s complaint against Ms Heide Bruneder (AUT).

The FIG Disciplinary Commission sanctions the German Gymnastics Federation (DTB)

03/10/2017
The FIG Disciplinary Commission has sanctioned the German Gymnastics Federation (DTB) with a fine for its failure to provide 6 Certified Floors at the Rhythmic Gymnastics World Challenge Cup event in Berlin in July 2017.

MAG athlete sanctioned for anti-doping rule violation

30/06/2017
Men's Artistic gymnast Azizbek Kudratullayev (KAZ) has been suspended by the FIG Disciplinary Commission for two years retroactive to 1st January 2016 following an anti-doping rule violation.

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