Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism"Request for dismissal of Chairman Kim Taek-kyu, embezzlement X breach of trust""
Oct 31, 2024
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The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism announced the final results of its survey on the Badminton Korea Association
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Lee Jung-woo, director of the Sports Bureau of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, held a final briefing on the Badminton Association's office inspection and auxiliary project performance at the annex of the Seoul Government Complex in Jongno-gu, Seoul on the morning of the 31st and expressed his will to take stern disciplinary action against violations of the subsidy law.
The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism launched an investigation into the association immediately after Ahn Se-young (Samsung Life Insurance) became a national issue in an interview shortly after the gold medal in the women's singles at the Paris Olympics. The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, headed by Director Lee Jung-woo, pointed out problems in improving the system, managing the national team, carrying out subsidized projects, and operating the association through an interim briefing on the 10th. Regarding the alleged embezzlement of sponsored goods and the so-called "Payback" controversy, it is difficult to avoid responsibility for embezzlement and breach of trust" he once said.
In this regard, Director Lee calls for a request for investigation into embezzlement of sponsored goods, breach of trust, dismissal of the chairman, and severe disciplinary action by the Secretary-General" announced the results.
The National Assembly's pending questions on September 24 and strong public resentment and strong demand for disciplinary action against the Badminton Korea Association
at this month's parliamentary audit, and the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism's investigation team announced the results after a two-month investigation from August 12.
Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism announces final results of investigation by Badminton Korea Association
- Last chance for the association to correct its problems on its own, if it does not fix it this time, it will lose its ability to self-purify and promote special measures such as designating a management organization (dismissing all executives) and suspending budget support other than player support
□ Support for the national team: As a result of listening to the opinions of the national team players, most of them reflect the same thoughts as Ahn Se-young and the opinions of the team as much as possible to innovate old practices and expand support
- ① (Injury Management)?Ensure athletes' options from diagnosis of injury to rehabilitation and treatment
- ② (athlete's village medical care) ?Expanding medical support for Jincheon Athlete's Village, ?Medical checkups are conducted when entering the village
- ③ (living in an athlete's village)?Ensuring that you go out and stay out on weekends and holidays, eradicating irrational culture such as cleaning and washing, stringing, and reporting when you go out?Early morning training in the athletes' village, liberalization of mountain training
- ④ (Customized Training) Increased leadership to enable customized training for singles and doubles
- ⑤ (Trainer) Allow athletes to participate in personal trainer training for the national team
- ⑥ (international competition) Do not enter the village immediately upon return to the international competition, and guarantee the right of rest for the athlete
- ⑦ (Chance to participate) Expand support to prevent overwork due to excessive participation in international competitions of first-class players and to expand opportunities for second-class players who have few opportunities to participate in international competitions
- ⑧ (Communication) The association is obligated to listen to the opinions of the national team when making important decisions related to the national team
□ Improving the system: Improving the unreasonable system unique to the Badminton Association, guaranteeing the rights and interests of players
- ① (International competition participation) National team player's voluntary participation (overseas league, overseas invitation game) deregulation, what?Abolished the ban on non-national athletes from international competitions (currently five years of national team experience, only men 28 years of age and women 27 years of age or older are allowed)
- ② (Sponsor contract) Guaranteeing the right to select equipment directly related to the player's performance and the right to expose the logo of the sponsor on the national team uniform (one out of five)
- ③ (Double selection method) The association?Abolish subjective evaluation (30% evaluation score of current evaluation committee), ?Up to the 32nd in the world ranking, who is eligible for the top-level international competition, will be exempted from the selection of the national team and the separate selection of the junior national team will increase the number of national team players (38 → 48) if the selection method is improved
- ④ (Annual salary and contract period of the unemployment team)?Abolish discrimination against academic background in annual salary?Reduction of contract period, ?Recognition of the maximum annual salary and exceptions to the contract period for outstanding players
- ⑤ (Disciplinary Action for National Representatives) Abolition of unreasonable disciplinary action, such as 'disciplinary action for failure to comply with the association's legitimate instructions'
□ Violation of the Subsidy Act: Initiation of procedures to recover the amount of violation and request for investigation
- ① (Advancement League and Youth Club League) Implementation of prior notice for the return of subsidies (10.30), request for investigation by an investigative agency related to embezzlement of sponsored goods, and breach of trust (10.29), demand for dismissal of the chairman/secretary of the division
- ② (Standing Trial) Request for resumption of standing trial in violation of the articles of incorporation
□ Status of operation of the association: Request to correct improper operation status
- ① (Return of remuneration in violation of the articles of incorporation) Request to return the success fee received by Vice Chairman Kim ○○ and the executive director, and the allowance received by the chairman and the executive director as Lunar New Year bonuses in 2024
- ② (Using the association's executive's budget) Requesting the association's executive to prepare guidelines for the use of its own budget, and notifying the tax office of the allowance received by the executive director (10.30)
- ③ Request for the cancellation of the designation of the designated official ball (shuttlecock) in violation of the association's regulations
□ The chairman's workplace harassment: Relevant agency reporting measures (10.28)
- As a result of a survey of 17 out of 18 employees of the office, the labor corporation confirmed the fact of excessive protocol such as abusive language, abusive language, and driving at a workshop in early April 2024
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