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Nat’l Olympic Chief Accused of Negligence, Rules Violations While Leading Table Tennis Body

SEOUL, April 14 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korean Olympic chief Ryu Seung-min on Monday was accused of violating rules regarding financial incentives while serving as head of the national table tennis governing body. The Korea Sport Ethics Center, under the auspices of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, announced it will demand discipline on [...]

Ex-IOC Member Ryu Seung-min to Run for S. Korean Olympic Chief

SEOUL, Dec. 3 (Korea Bizwire) — Ryu Seung-min, the 2004 Olympic table tennis champion and a former member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), officially entered the race to become the next head of the national Olympic body Tuesday. Ryu, 42, formally tossed his name into the ring for the presidential election for the Korean [...]