[Breaking] Gyeongju City Hall Athletes "Not a Single Day Without Practice"
[Asia Economy Reporter Kim Suwan] On the 22nd, during the National Assembly's 'Hearing on the Harsh Treatment of Triathlon Athletes and Human Rights Violations in the Sports Sector,' additional evidence of harsh treatment by Kim Gyubong, the coach of Gyeongju City Hall, was revealed.
At the hearing, Kim Dohwan, one of the perpetrators in the late Choi Sukhyeon's case, appeared as a witness.
Im Okyung, a member of the Democratic Party of Korea, questioned whether former coach Kim Gyubong had committed assault based on the testimonies from the internal investigation of Gyeongju City Hall triathlon athletes.
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In response to the question, "Was there habitual assault?" Kim Dohwan answered, "Yes." When asked, "Was there not a single day you were not beaten? Did you say you wanted to keep running away?" he replied, "Yes."
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