Court of Justice judgment · Case C-474/24
AR and Others v Österreichische Datenschutzbehörde and Others
- Case
- C-474/24
- Court
- Court of Justice
- Date of judgment
- 14 July 2026
- ECLI
- ECLI:EU:C:2026:579
- Instrument
- Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (GDPR)
- Provisions
- Article 2(2)(a), Article 5(1)(a), Article 5(1)(c), Article 6(3), Article 9, Article 10
Holding (summary, not the official text)
Publishing the names and sanctions of athletes who broke anti-doping rules falls within the GDPR; it is not in principle health data unless the substance or method reveals health information; national law may require publication if it allows an individual balancing and excludes recreational athletes, vulnerable persons and whistleblowers.
Checked against the official source on 28 October 2026.
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