President Moon: "Triathlon Violence Is a Serious Issue, Must Prevent Recurrence" (Update)
Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Choi Yoon-hee from Gyeonggi instructs 'Sports Human Rights' response... "Reported on April 8 but no proper action taken"
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[Asia Economy reporters Ryu Jeong-min and Son Seon-hee] President Moon Jae-in, regarding the assault incident involving triathlete Choi, instructed that "Choi Yoon-hee, Deputy Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism and a former athlete, take charge of overseeing overall sports human rights issues," spokesperson Kang Min-seok conveyed.
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Spokesperson Kang emphasized, "President Moon pointed out that it is truly problematic that despite the victim, athlete Choi, reporting the violence to the Korea Sports Council Sports Center on April 8, no proper action was taken, leading to this unfortunate event," and added, "He instructed that thorough measures must be established to prevent recurrence of issues related to sports human rights in the future."
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