Kim Yeon-kyung expressed her regrets to Yoo Ae-ja, the former vice chairman of the Public Relations Subcommittee of the Korea Volleyball Association, who was at the center of the controversy over the return interview.
Kim Yeon-kyung posted on her Instagram story on the 13th, "I heard the news of Vice-Chairman Yu Ae-ja's resignation. He is a senior member of the national team and an executive of the association who has worked hard for the development and promotion of volleyball for a long time. said.
Kim Yeon-kyung, who also shared a picture taken with Yoo Ae-ja, the former vice president of public relations, added, "I hope that you will be able to come back with strength within a short time."
Former Vice President of Public Relations Yoo Yoo, who hosted the women's volleyball team's return home press conference held at Incheon International Airport on the 9th, asked Kim Yeon-kyung about the amount of the reward and asked for a thank-you note for President Moon Jae-in's congratulations.
Former Vice President of Public Relations Yoo Yoo issued an apology on the 12th and announced that he would resign as vice chairman of public relations, saying, "I feel a great responsibility."
Oh Han-nam, president of the Korea Volleyball Association, also apologized, saying, "There was rude expression." I respectfully say that it was."
Chairman Oh said, "We will do everything we can to prevent this from reoccurring in the future," said former vice chairman Yoo, who had a close relationship with Kim Yeon-kyung.
(Photo = Kim Yeon-kyung's Instagram, Yonhap News)