Taekwondo issue Immediate problem resolution Sports Agency Secretary Suzuki, October 25, 16:23
In relation to the Japan Taekwondo Association's strengthening policy, etc., the Association and athletes are at odds with each other. Asked for a solution.
The All-Japan Taekwondo Association and the representative players of Japan are in conflict with each other's opinions regarding the strengthening policy and management of the association, and many athletes have not participated in the camp hosted by the association. The policy is to open and discuss the resignation of all directors including Chairman Noboru Kanehara.
Regarding this, Secretary of the Sports Agency said at a press conference on the 25th, “The most important thing is to create an environment where athletes can concentrate on training as soon as the Tokyo Olympics start less than 300 days. I would like the players to have unfortunate results next year. "
On the other hand, regarding the association's policy of verifying whether or not the organization management is appropriate by outside experts, “Is it possible to judge with fair and objective eyes? It will be discussed how there should be a system for both promotion and promotion of "."
Based on the fact that national norms to be protected by competition groups are being formulated for the sound management of the organization, “people with appropriate insights and knowledge have entered the association and are blamed by anyone in the general society. It ’s important to have a sound management that does n’t exist, ”he said.