11 new directors of All-Japan Taekwondo Association appointed new chairman Kimura December 26 15:23

Eleven people, including Honorary Vice-President Kimura Kimura of the Japan Table Tennis Association, have been appointed as new directors of the All Japan Taekwondo Association, which had been in conflict with the players over the strengthening policy. Kimura was elected chairman of the Board of Directors on the 26th, and a new system has started for the Tokyo Olympics.

The All-Japan Taekwondo Association and the candidates for the Japan National Team disagree with each other on the policy of strengthening the association, and a new board member, such as Honorary Vice Chairman Kimura Kimura, of the Japan Table Tennis Association, tried to renew the recommendation committee made by outside experts. Eleven candidates were selected and approved on the 10th of this month.

Following this, regular members, such as representatives of prefectural associations, held regular members' general meetings in Tokyo to resolve important matters of the association.

JOC = Japan Olympic Committee Chairman Yasuhiro Yamashita, who visited the General Assembly at the beginning, greeted, "I would like you to work together for the Tokyo Olympics next year."

At the General Assembly, all 11 director candidates were unanimously approved and assumed office on 26th.

Mr. Noboru Kanehara, formerly the chairman of the association, has retired.

After that, the first board meeting was held by the newly appointed directors, and Mr. Kimura was elected as chairman, and Shinji Shimada, chairman of the Basketball B League and Chiba Jets, was elected as vice chairman, and the new system was established. It has started.

Mr. Kimura, the new chairman of the All Japan Taekwondo Association, said at a press conference, "There is no new director who is familiar with Taekwondo, but many have deep knowledge and experience in sports management. I want to back up and work on activities that lead to governance and compliance. "

Mr. Kanehara resigned from chairman "Refreshing"

Noboru Kanbara, who retired from the chairman of the All Japan Taekwondo Association, said, "It's refreshing. I have lost my shoulders. I haven't done anything. I have no doubts about having a chairman. I trust because the houses are gathered. I will trust everything. "