Disciplinary Tribunal

The Disciplinary Tribunal hears and decides all breaches of the World Athletics Integrity Code of Conduct. The Members of the Disciplinary Tribunal were appointed by Congress for a term of 4 years commencing on 18 August 2023 and ending at the first Council meeting after the 2027 Congress meeting:

• Ahamed Ebrahim (ZIM)*
• Monty Hacker (RSA)*
• Dinga Nyoh Mthias (CMR)*
• Kate O’Regan (RSA)*
• Peter Koh (SGP)*
• Akira Kawamura (JPN)*
• Parth Goswami (IND)
• Christopher Quinlan (GBR)*
• Raj Parker (GBR)*
• Charles Hollander (GBR), Chair*
• Lucas Ferrer (ESP)*
• Paul-Filip Ciucur (ROU)*
• William Norris (GBR)*
• Anna Bordiugova (UKR)*
• Conny Jorneklint (SWE)*
• Anna Smirnova (RUS)*
• Dennis Koolaard (NED)*
• Julien Berenger (FRA)*
• Nick De Marco (GBR)*
• Joelle Monlouis (FRA)*
• Hannu Kalkas (FIN)*
• Tanja Haug (GER)*
• Erika Riedl (SUI)
• David Sharpe (GBR)
• Tom Murray (USA)*
• Francisco Larios (NCA)*
• Yves Fortier (CAN)*
• Harveen Thauli (CAN)
• Stefan Fabien (TRI)
• Benoit Girardin (CAN)
• Annabelle Williams (AUS)*
• Jack Anderson (IRL)*
• Ian Hunt (NZL)*
• Alan Galbraith (NZL)*
• Pedro Fida (BRA)*
• Eduardo Amorin (BRA)*


* Reappointments of members from the 2019-2023 term.

Biography - Charles Hollander KC, Chair of the Disciplinary Tribunal

Charles was appointed Chair of the Disciplinary Tribunal in 2019. He has a significant and diverse sports law background appearing in a vast number of sports cases in tribunals, arbitration and at the Court of Arbitration for Sport, as well as chairing disciplinary and doping tribunals across multiple sports including athletics, football, swimming, tennis and rugby union. He has chaired tribunals for the UK National Anti-Doping Panel and the Football Association Judicial Panel and he is an Anti-Corruption Hearing Officer for the Tennis Integrity Unit.

Charles was appointed King’s Counsel in 1999 and has a global perspective with an active law practice in the UK, Caribbean and Hong Kong. He is a highly experienced advocate in commercial litigation and international arbitrations, has published number of law books and sits in England as a Deputy High Court judge.


The Executive Board appointed Sport Resolutions in the UK to serve as the independent secretariat to the Disciplinary Tribunal until 31 December 2025. resolve@sportresolutions.com