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In this episode of The Sport Code, we present an inspiring conference with the legendary Dick Pound. From his Olympic swimming career to leading the fight against doping as WADA's first president, Mr. Pound shares his incredible journey.
Learn about the challenges and triumphs of establishing WADA and the critical role of sports arbitration in ensuring fair play. This episode offers a rare glimpse into the mind of a sports pioneer dedicated to integrity. Be inspired by Dick Pound's extraordinary career and vision for the future!
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Timestamps:
0:00 Introduction 
0:36 Dick Pound's Career and Olympic Achievements 
2:53 Founding of WADA and Its Impact on Anti-Doping Efforts 
9:19 The Lausanne Conference and Creation of WADA 
15:27 Recent Tensions between WADA and National Anti-Doping Organizations 
20:54 Potential Risks to US Olympic Games Due to Doping Disputes 
26:00 Russia's Compliance and Reintegration into International Sports 
33:00 Hosting Olympic Games: Selection Process and Challenges 
38:01 Changes in Olympic Hosting Bids and Strategies 
41:01 The IOC's Role in Promoting Human Rights in Sports 
48:50 Development of Sports Arbitration for Lawyers 
54:00 Mediation as a Tool in Sports Disputes 
56:01 Advice for Young Lawyers Entering Sports Law

Cet épisode est la captation de la conférence organisée le 14 mars 2024 par la Sports Lawyers Association - Québec. Me Isabelle Mercier-Dalphond, Vice-présidente Affaires Juridiques et Corporatives chez Endeavor, est interviewée par Me Sandrine Mainville, médaillée olympique et avocate chez BLG.
 
Me Mercier-Dalphond partage son parcours inspirant et sa vision sur l'expansion du sport et du divertissement à l'international. Elle explique également comment Endeavor a fusionné UFC et WWE pour créer une synergie puissante dans l'industrie.
 
0:00 - 3:02: Introduction et parcours de Me Isabelle Mercier-Dalphond
3:02 - 5:54: Rôle et structure d'Endeavor
5:54 - 8:23: Fusion entre UFC et WWE
8:23 - 10:28: Impact de la fusion sur le travail de Me Isabelle Mercier-Dalphond
10:28 - 12:57: Le lien entre le sport et le divertissement
12:57 - 15:22: Impact des émissions Netflix sur le sport
15:22 - 17:24: Les retombées économiques des documentaires sportifs
17:24 - 19:19: Monétisation des athlètes et des amateurs
19:19 - 21:10: Importance du contenu live et des droits médiatiques
21:10 - 23:02: Impact des grands événements sportifs sur les villes hôtes
23:02 - 25:25: Préparation d'Endeavor pour les Jeux olympiques de Paris 2024
25:25 - 27:00: Opportunités et défis du divertissement sportif au Québec
27:00 - 29:10: Le droit du sport et ses multiples facettes
29:10 - 31:08: Conclusion

Patrice Brunet discute avec David Pavot, directeur de la chaire de recherche sur l'antidopage dans le sport à l'Université de Sherbrooke. Ensemble, ils plongent au cœur des défis actuels de la lutte antidopage, explorant les événements récents entourant les athlètes chinois et les enjeux dans le processus de sélection des enquêteurs par l'AMA.
 
Dans l'affaire Kamila Valieva, David partage des perspectives uniques sur la protection des jeunes athlètes et les zones grises de la justice sportive. Il évoque également des conflits d'intérêts qui minent le sport et certaines réformes nécessaires pour assurer l'intégrité et la transparence.
 
0:00 - 5:54 : Introduction et présentation de David Pavot
5:54 - 10:02 : Défis antidopage et enquête sur athlètes chinois
10:02 - 14:28 : Contamination et triméthazidine
14:28 - 20:04 : Conflits d'intérêts et sélection du procureur AMA
20:04 - 25:08 : Affaire Valieva et zones grises
25:08 - 29:46 : Sanction et protection des jeunes athlètes
29:46 - 34:01 : Participation des mineurs aux compétitions
34:01 - 38:23 : Exclusion des Russes et guerre en Ukraine
38:23 - 43:04 : Réaction du sport face aux conflits
43:04 - 47:10 : Conflits d'intérêts et transparence sportive
47:10 - 51:20 : Sport, santé publique et financement
51:20 - 55:54 : Conclusion et réflexion finale

In this episode of The Sport Code, we discuss sports and entertainment law with Isabelle Mercier-Dalphond, Vice President and Associate General Counsel at Endeavor. Discover her inspiring journey from Montreal to New York, her pivotal role at Endeavor, and the legal intricacies she navigates daily.
 
Explore the groundbreaking merger between UFC and WWE, and gain unique insights into how Endeavor is shaping the future of live sports and entertainment. Isabelle shares her vision for the industry and the challenges of keeping audiences engaged in a rapidly-evolving landscape.

Dive into this fascinating episode of The Code where we chat with Thomas Gobeil, former player of the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League turned pioneer in merging sport with holistic well-being. Through his involvement in a landmark class action lawsuit and founding EI Activation and Elite 3 Agency, Thomas is revolutionizing how athletes approach their development, with a focus on emotional intelligence. This episode serves as a rallying cry for young athletes and their parents to educate themselves, explore all possible paths, and fully thrive in both their sport and life. Expect a dose of inspiration, eye-opening revelations about the hockey industry, and practical advice for navigating the competitive sports landscape while prioritizing health and well-being.

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Together, they explore how biohacking can transform human performance and well-being through individual and couple practices. Discover the inspiring journey of Isabelle Sauvé, from the fashion world to a deep quest for health and fitness, and how she has dedicated herself to unveiling the mysteries of biohacking. 
Get ready for a conversation that will challenge your perceptions and broaden your understanding of what it means to live a truly optimized life. Don't miss this exciting episode that could very well change your approach to health and well-being!