Hanwha’s controversy over the abuse of athletes, “Strictly recognized school violence…Investigation into facts”

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[이데일리 스타in 임정우 기자] Amid the measles of professional volleyball’Happy (school violence) Me Too’, pro baseball also revealed that they had been violent in their past school days.

On the 19th, social network service (SNS) Instagram posted a post that Hanwha Eagles player A was assaulted and bullied in elementary school. The author also revealed A’s real name and face.

Accordingly, the Hanwha team made an official position on the afternoon of the 20th. “As soon as we recognized the issue, we interviewed the players to find out the facts,” said Hanwha’s team. “From this morning, the team leader and related department team leaders and practitioners are convened in an emergency and are conducting a thorough fact check through various routes.” .

Hanwha explained that he understood the issue through the player himself, his homeroom teacher, his acquaintances and seniors and juniors during his school days. It also revealed that the author who claimed the damage and the person who pointed out that the author can testify are closely grasping the facts.

Hanwha said, however, that there is insufficient evidence to support the facts with the information obtained so far. It is said that most of the people around them and those who the writer pointed out as witnesses are saying that’the bar that I witnessed or did not hear the issue’.

Hanwha emphasized that “as we are seriously aware of school violence, we plan to do our best as far as possible to understand the clear facts.”

In an article posted on Instagram on the 19th, the author claimed that after transferring to an elementary school in Gwangju in 4th grade, he was severely bullied enough to write that he was bullied by the whole grade.

He wrote that he discovered the name of A, who became a baseball player, saying, “I recently found the school that I went through one by one because the past school violence of celebrities was revealed. As for A, he said, “It is one of the indelible names among the many names that have bothered me.”

The author added that he had a memory of being trapped in a garbage bin with violence and abusiveness and was subjected to group assault, and that A also participated in the act of violence, and he added that he is still taking drugs for depression.

Previously, in professional volleyball, it was revealed that sisters Lee Jae-young and Da-young of Heungkuk Life in the women’s division and Song Myung-geun and Shim Gyeong-seop of OK Financial Group in the men’s division were the perpetrators, and the history of the assault of KB Insurance Supervisor Lee Sang-yeol is causing controversy.

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