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Schuettler appeals to CAS for spot in Olympic tennis tournament

Associated Press

Sunday, August 3, 2008

BEIJING -- German tennis player Rainer Schuettler sent an application to the Court of Arbitration for Sport on Sunday, asking world sport's highest authority to give him a spot at the Beijing Olympics. "Rainer Schuettler claims that he should be allowed to compete in the Games, considering that he has been entered by the German NOC [National Olympic Committee] and that he is eligible as a result of his position in the ITF computer ranking, due to the withdrawal of some players who were qualifie ...

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