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In response to the controversy over school violence among players, the Professional Volleyball Federation has held an emergency countermeasure meeting to block school violence perpetrators from entering the profession.
The government is also planning to disqualify the national team if it is revealed that even the athletes who have obtained the right to participate in the Tokyo Olympics through consultation with the Korean Sports Association are found to be violent at school.
This is reporter Taewoon Kim.
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The Professional Volleyball Federation came up with a countermeasure against school violence after a three-hour meeting.
In the future, the new players who will join the professional will receive a pledge regarding school violence, and if the fact of school violence is revealed in the future, severe punishment such as permanent expulsion will be imposed.
It also announced that it will establish new disciplinary rules for school violence.
The selection of the national team is also expected to have a significant impact.
The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism plans to permanently exclude it from the national representative in the future if it causes social insults such as school violence.
In particular, in the case of the Tokyo Olympics, which is approaching five months, even if a player has already confirmed to participate in the Olympics, if controversy over school violence arises in the future, he will be deprived of his participation rights according to the decision of the event group.
In the stadium of the first team, Heungkuk Life, opened after the sisters Jae-young Lee and Da-young Lee were indefinitely suspended for disciplinary action, all traces related to the two players’ childhood photos and cheering banners disappeared.
Manager Park Mi-hee stubbornly denied the rumors pouring out, saying he felt the responsibility for the player management.
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“(The rumors that twin mothers come and watch training) aren’t true at all, and this isn’t an elementary school where you have to take care of kids. So it’s actually unfounded.
Regarding the unprecedented situation in the domestic sports industry, which started with school violence, foreign media such as the British Daily Mail and France24 reported that “the twin sisters, a Korean volleyball star, were kicked out of the national team due to school violence.” I did.
This is Taewoon Kim of MBC News.
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