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Case Law C-22/18 (13/06/2019)

Type: Judgment

Authority: European Authorities: Euopean Union' Court of Justice

Date: 06/13/2019

Subject: The Court affirmed that EU Law precludes rules of a national sports association under which an EU citizen, who is a national of another Member State and who has resided for a number of years in the territory of the Member State where that association, in which he runs in the senior category and in an amateur capacity, is established, cannot participate in the national championships in those disciplines in the same way as nationals can, or can participate in them only ‘outside classification’ or ‘without classification’, without being able to progress to the final and without being eligible to be awarded the title of national champion, unless those rules are justified by objective considerations which are proportionate to the legitimate objective pursued, this being a matter for the referring court to verify

Parties: TopFit e Biffi

Classification: Equality - Art. 21 Non discrimination - Citizens’ rights - Art. 45 Freedom of movement

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