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Top S. Korean Sports Official Blasts Organizers for Shoddy Operations

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NAGOYA, Japan — The head of the South Korean national Olympic committee on Thursday lambasted the organizers of the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games for their shoddy operations, saying he would give them a failing grade. In a meeting with South Korean media at the Main Press Centre in Nagoya, Ryu Seung-min, president of the Korean Sport & Olympic Committee, laid into issues covering athletes' accommodations and transportation, among others. "I am sure a…

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“We are operating the Games with a properly established system to respond flexibly to the needs of each delegation.” Yuta Matsuo, Deputy Director General for Accommodation at the Organizing Committee for the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games, made this statement regarding operational issues during a briefing held at the Nagoya Main Press Center on the 24th.

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(Nagoya=Yonhap News) Reporter Kim Kyung-yoon = Yoo Seong-min, President of the Korean Sport & Olympic Committee, described the operation of the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games, which is revealing various problems, as "Grade F"...

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Korean Sport Council President Yoo Seong-min Gives Japanese Asian Games Operations an F Grade: Angry at Issues Affecting Athletic Performance. "If C is the lowest grade for the Organizing Committee's operation, I would like to give a C; if F is possible, I would give an F." On the 24th, Yoo Seong-min, President of the Korean Sport Council, offered harsh criticism regarding the operation of the Aichi Nagoya Asian Games Organizing Committee. He [a…

On the 24th, Yoo Seong-min, President of the Korean Sport & Olympic Committee, delivered a scathing "F-grade" assessment regarding the operation of the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games, citing various issues in accommodation, transportation, and training environments. He stepped forward to deliver these pointed remarks as mismanagement of the tournament continued to affect the athletes' performance. Meeting with Korean reporters at the Main Press …

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Reuters broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Tuesday, September 22, 2026.
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