Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism → Chairman Lee Ki-heung"Ahn Se-young Exposes, will find out the exact details after the Olympics and inform the public"...The Badminton Association will also announce its countermeasures soon
Aug 06, 2024
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The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism said in a press release on the 6th that `The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism will find out the details of Ahn Se-young's media interview on the 5th. As the '2024 Paris Olympics' is currently underway, the exact facts will be identified as soon as the Olympics are over, and the need for appropriate improvement measures will be reviewed according to the results. After winning the gold medal in the women's singles in badminton on the 5th, Ahn pointed out problems with the Korean Badminton Association's injury management, player development and training methods, the association's decision-making system, and participation in competitions"The Ministry of Culture plans to take a general look at other events to see if there are any improvements to player management as well."
The Korean Sports Association is also considering measures related to the issue. We are grasping the contents of a series of problems such as player injury management and trainer renewal. Lee Ki-heung, chairman of the Korean Olympic Committee, said, `It is difficult to investigate and announce the Paris Olympic Games right now, but I will go back to Korea after the Olympics and find out exactly why this happened and let the people know without any doubt.' Chairman Lee will announce his official position regarding Ahn's bombshell remarks at a press conference for the Paris Olympics reporters at the Korea House on the 10th. Prior to the Korean Sports Association, the Badminton Korea Association is also reportedly preparing measures such as press releases on the issue.
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