The 13-year-old martial artist was visited
On the afternoon of January 14, Mr. NTH (head of Hoa Xuan Ward, Cam Le District, Da Nang City, parent of NTNM – 13 years old) had a meeting with representatives of related parties, including 1 people from the Inspection Committee of the Vietnam Taekwondo Federation (VTF) and 3 people from the Da Nang Taekwondo Federation.
“Yesterday afternoon (January 14), police station Khue Trung took his testimony for the second time. When I brought my son home from the police station, 4 teachers had already arrived. When I received the teachers, his father Coach Nguyen Van Kin (head of Seung Ri taekwondo club, who was accused of beating a student) also came. After visiting, encouraging him and apologizing to his family, the representative of the VTF Inspection Committee talked to him to get information. believe everything “My child told all the facts recently, in front of the remaining people,” Mr. NTH told PV Adolescent.
Mr. NTH said he would take a resolute attitude towards the incident, saying that NTNM’s son was abused by coach at the Seung Ri taekwondo club. “Let the authorities investigate and handle everything according to the law,” NTNM’s parents emphasized.
Coach Nguyen Van Kin (left) at Seung Ri taekwondo club
According to Mr. H., within 6 days since the incident took place (on the evening of January 9), NTNM still went to school normally, but his psychology was still unstable. “Children, when they are abused, it is not easy for them to forget. My child still asks, still afraid of being beaten. Hearing the name of the coach makes him afraid. When talking to the representative of the VTF Inspection Committee, he also said that it was related I kept dreaming about being beaten by the coach. It was like it was ingrained in my mind. I said I was afraid of being beaten by my friends at the Seung Ri Club, because my dad made everything clear to me many”, Mr. H. said.
Taekwondo coach accused of beating students: Working with the police for the second time
The determination of the Vietnam Taekwondo Federation
After Mr. NTH’s complaint about his son being abused, the authorities took action. Accordingly, the Seung Ri taekwondo club with coach Nguyen Van Kin as its head has been temporarily suspended from January 14. Mr. Kin’s club was determined to operate without a license.
Like Adolescent It was reported that VTF will also revoke the club code, not allowing coaches to organize promotion exams and not sending martial artists to participate in promotion competitions, which means they will not recognize the expertise of the club and the coach.
Vice President and General Secretary of VTF Nguyen Thanh Huy said: “The club is not registered (individual business household or enterprise) and is approved by public service units to organize skills training activities.” It is wrong to teach talents, cultural and sports activities and charge money. During teaching hours, the coach does not take care of the class and leaves the class to teach 2nd dan martial arts students (without a certificate according to Circular 07, not eligible to participate). Sports training instructor). and the coach uses wrong methods in training. Besides, the ideology of violence, the mindset of teaching that one must beat one to progress, is unacceptable in the current period, when education is reforming in the direction of development. develop qualities and abilities”.
