THE Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) questioned the Philippine Athletics Track and Field Association's (Patafa) move of elevating its dispute with Olympian pole vaulter Ernest John "EJ" Obiena to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) based in Lausanne, Switzerland.
After Patafa and Obiena have seemingly began the path for reconciliation following a lengthy hearing by the Senate's Committee on Sports on February 7, POC president Abraham "Bambol" Tolentino said in his statement on Wednesday that the Patafa filed a "statement of appeal" before the CAS on February 11 with the POC and Obiena as respondents.
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