 ▲’Happy Controversy’ Lee Jae-young and Da-young Lee, deprived of national volleyball qualification indefinitely © Newsis |
Break News Reporter Park Dong-je = The Korean Volleyball Association (hereinafter referred to as the Volleyball Association) announced that it will exclude players who are involved in school violence (hakpok) from the selection of all future international competitions. As a result, Lee Jae-young and Lee Da-young, the main players of the Korean women’s volleyball national team, can no longer wear the Taegeuk mark.
The Volleyball Association issued a statement on the 15th and said, “As a professional sports, daily sports, and national representative operating organization, we are fully aware of our responsibility for the fact that this school violence has caused a lot of controversy.” We thought that it would be difficult to prevent the recurrence of similar incidents if we did not take strong measures.”
“In consideration of the seriousness of the matter, the abusers will be excluded from the selection of national athletes indefinitely for all future international competitions such as the 2021 Volleyball Nations League and the Tokyo 2020 Olympics in accordance with the national selection and operation regulations.” When selecting, we will only select leaders and players who respect and observe the spirit of the Olympics through thorough verification, and who can compete in the national team with the spirit of fair play.”
In particular, he said, “The association plans to hold a countermeasure meeting with the Korea Volleyball Federation (KOVO) to prevent and eradicate the recurrence of school bombings to take joint response.”
The Volleyball Association said, “To protect championship rights and strengthen human rights education, we operate a Sports Human Rights Center separate from the existing Association Athletes’ Committee, and closely cooperate with the Fair Sports Center of the Korean Sports Association and the Sports Ethics Center under the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism to reoccur school violence I will do my best to prevent it.”
He also said, “We will further strengthen sports human rights education for all volleyball members, including athletes, leaders, associations and affiliated federations, and take the lead in creating a sports culture without violence by participating in the National Human Rights Commission’s Sports Human Rights Oath.”
Lastly, the Volleyball Association said, “We will continue to work hard to establish a healthy volleyball culture by responding strongly to school violence in the future. Ahead of the Tokyo Olympics held in mid-July, we will do our best to strengthen the international competitiveness of the women’s national team.”
Meanwhile, Korean volleyball has been controversial recently due to the wave of academia. The twin sisters Lee Jae-young and Lee Da-young, who are the star of the female professional volleyball player Heungkuk Life Insurance, and Song Myung-geun and Shim Gyeong-seop of OK Financial Group, were shocked by the facts. Accordingly, Heungkuk Life Insurance decided to suspend Lee Jae-young and Lee Da-young from playing indefinitely, and OK Financial Group decided that Song Myung-geun and Shim Gyeong-seop did not travel for the rest of the season.
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The Korean Volleyball Association (hereinafter referred to as the Volleyball Association) has announced that it will exclude players involved in school violence (hakpok) from selection for all future international competitions. As a result, Lee Jae-young and Lee Da-young, the main players of the Korean women’s volleyball national team, cannot wear the Taegeuk mark.
The Volleyball Association issued a statement on the 15th and said, “As a professional sports, daily sports, and national representative operating organization, we are fully aware of our responsibility for the fact that this school violence has caused a lot of controversy.” We thought that it would be difficult to prevent the recurrence of similar incidents if we did not take strong measures.”
“In consideration of the seriousness of the matter, the abusers will be excluded from the selection of national athletes indefinitely for all future international competitions such as the 2021 Volleyball Nations League and the Tokyo 2020 Olympics in accordance with the national selection and operation regulations.” When selecting, we will only select leaders and players who respect and observe the spirit of the Olympics through thorough verification, and who can compete in the national team with the spirit of fair play.”
In particular, he said, “The association plans to hold a countermeasure meeting with the Korea Volleyball Federation (KOVO) to prevent and eradicate the recurrence of school violence, and to respond jointly.”
The Volleyball Association said, “To protect championship rights and strengthen human rights education, we operate a Sports Human Rights Center separate from the existing Association Athletes’ Committee, and closely cooperate with the Fair Sports Center of the Korean Sports Association and the Sports Ethics Center under the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism to recurrence of school violence. I will do my best to prevent it.”
He also said, “We will further strengthen sports human rights education for all volleyball members, including athletes, leaders, associations and affiliated federations, and take the lead in creating a sports culture without violence by participating in the National Human Rights Commission’s Sports Human Rights Oath.”
Lastly, the Volleyball Association said, “We will continue to work hard to establish a healthy volleyball culture by responding strongly to school violence in the future. I will do my best to strengthen the international competitiveness of the women’s national team ahead of the Tokyo Olympics held in mid-July.”
Meanwhile, Korean volleyball has been controversial recently due to the school bombing. The twin sisters Lee Jae-young and Lee Da-young, who are the leading stars of the female professional volleyball player Heungkuk Life, and Song Myung-geun and Shim Gyeong-seop of OK Financial Group, were shocked by the facts. Accordingly, Heungkuk Life Insurance decided to suspend Lee Jae-young and Lee Da-young from playing indefinitely, and OK Financial Group decided that Song Myung-geun and Shim Gyeong-seop did not travel for the rest of the season.