1.1 An Olympic medal is the most precious coin in a sportsman’s treasury. In the course of a single day Mr Tony Andre Hansen (the “Appellant”), an equestrian, enjoyed the elation of being a member of a Norwegian team which had won the bronze medal in the Team Jumping at the games of the XXIX Olympiad (the “Beijing Olympics’’) and suffered the distress at being the cause of disqualification of the team and his own removal from the individual competition and additional suspension on account of a medication control offence resulting from the discovery of Capsaicin in the urine of his horse Camiro (“Camiro”) in a test carried out in the laboratory of the Hong Kong jockey club (“HKJC’’).