Violent Out!Ssireum, up! Sports Ethics Center X Korea Wrestling Association Protects Sports Human Rights X Violence Prevention Education for Leaders' Executives

Sep 06, 2025

Violent Out!Ssireum, up! Sports Ethics Center X Korea Wrestling Association Protects Sports Human Rights X Violence Prevention Education for Leaders' Executives
Photo provided =Sports Ethics Center



Violent Out!Ssireum, up! Sports Ethics Center X Korea Wrestling Association Protects Sports Human Rights X Violence Prevention Education for Leaders' Executives
Photo provided =Sports Ethics Center
'Violent OUT! Ssireum UP!'

The Sports Ethics Center (Chairman Park Ji-young) under the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism conducted sports human rights and sexual violence prevention education with 230 registered leaders and executives of the Korea Wrestling Association at the Daejeon Human Resources Development Institute in Daejeon on the 3rd.

Based on Article 18-11 of the National Sports Promotion Act, this training was conducted by Jeong Hye-jin, a professional lecturer at the Sports Ethics Center, and in-depth education was conducted on the concept of human rights and ethics in sports and how to prevent and cope with human rights violations.




The training, which was conducted as part of the Korean Wrestling Association Special Education on Violence Eradication and Prevention, also introduced the introduction, counseling, and reporting procedures for human rights violations such as the Sports Ethics Center and the Sunflower Center. After being educated, ssireum people took a group photo with self-made pickets such as 'No Violence Guidance, Growing Athletes'Violence OUT! Ssireum UP!'Violence Moment, Wound For Life'Reporting Courage, Silence Aids' and others, and announced their strong will to eradicate violence.

The Sports Ethics Center is conducting more than 20 training sessions this year for national teams in each event. In addition, it is actively working to prevent human rights violations in sports through surveys of non-disabled athletes and human rights protection center projects.

The Sports Ethics Center said, `Violence in the sports community must be eradicated. With this special education on the eradication and prevention of violence for the Korea Wrestling Association, we will do our best to thoroughly protect the human rights of athletes or leaders, especially underage school athletes, and to ensure that everyone can focus on training in a safe environment" expressed his will.




Regarding the recent public controversy over the alleged assault on a student athlete by a South Korean wrestling leader in North Gyeongsang Province, the Korea Wrestling Association said, "This training is not just a participatory education, but a part of the important process for our ssireum to leap into a healthier sport and to help athletes dream and grow," adding, "We will cooperate with sports ethics centers and specialized organizations to create a healthy sports culture without violence." reiterated his strong will.

Violence prevention education, such as sexual violence, which is a legally compulsory education for athletes conducted by the Sports Ethics Center, can be taken online and offline (on-site education). In addition, if you apply through the Sports Ethics Center Education website 'Sports Ethics Run', you can receive full support for the dispatch of professional instructors and instructor fees.





This article was translated by Naver AI translator.