The Foundation of Japan Motor Boat Racing Association, which operates boat races, instructed athletes to voluntarily return the race, saying that 211 athletes had received the "sustainable benefit" of the country against the new coronavirus without understanding the purpose of the system. I announced that I did.
Regarding the sustainability benefits, it has been revealed that more than 160 people, including assistant trainers, deviated from the purpose of the system at the JRA = Japan Racing Association.
The Foundation of Japan Motor Boat Racing Association and the Players Association announced on the 30th the results of a survey of 1574 athletes regarding national sustainability benefits, and 211 boat race athletes received the benefits without understanding the purpose of the system. I announced that.
It is said that the athletes applied for benefits because they were affected by the cancellation of the race due to the spread of the new coronavirus infection, but since they were able to participate in other races, the athletes' association provided benefits. He was calling not to apply for money.
For this reason, the race was instructed to voluntarily return the athletes, saying that the receipt was inappropriate.
The race commented, "We deeply apologize to all the people who support the race."
Regarding sustainability benefits, JRA announced this month that more than 160 people, including assistants of racehorse trainers working at training centers, deviated from the purpose of the system and received about 190 million yen. I am.