[The Epoch Times, May 20, 2022](The Epoch Times reporter Yuan Shigang, Taiwan Taipei reported) Chinese Winter Olympics skatersHuang YutingDuring the Beijing Winter Olympics in February, the deprecated words and deeds aroused great concern from all walks of life.Ministry of EducationOn May 13, an announcement was made to amend the “National Team Coaches and Players Selection Training and Participation Handling Measures”, adding “other inappropriate words and deeds that damage the national honor” in the punishments for the national team coaches and players, which will be officially announced in June at the earliest. implement.
The Central Plains regulations stipulate that players can be punished during training or competition, including “failure to participate in national team training and competition in accordance with the player training and competition implementation plan”, “violating the use of banned drugs and damaging the group image or national honor”, ” Disobeying the coach’s guidance or disrupting the harmony of the national team”, “selling or using public equipment and engaging in profit-seeking behaviors”; if the circumstances are serious, the team player can be disqualified.
“Huang YutingAfter the incident,Ministry of EducationIt is pointed out that if the national team players engage in inappropriate behaviors other than the current regulations during training or competition, which damage the group image or national honor, because it has not been clearly listed as the reason for punishment or disqualification of the team, it is easy to raise doubts that cannot be managed. Therefore, the law was amended to add the item “other inappropriate words and deeds that damage the image of the national team or national honor” to assist individual associations to strengthen the disciplinary management of the players under their jurisdiction, as well as the coaches.
It is also added in the draft that if a coach or athlete has one of the above-mentioned punishable situations during training or competition, the Ministry of Education may, according to the seriousness of the circumstances, submit a report to each individual association or the China Disabled Persons’ Federation, the China Hearing and Sports Association, and the China Intellectual Sports Association. If there is a training or competition plan, the coach or player’s financial subsidy will be reduced or the subsidy will be stopped for 1 to 5 years.
As the international competition is imminent, the draft is only foreshadowed for 7 days.Sports DepartmentLu Shuzi, a special member of the competitive sports group, said on the 20th that the applicable objects of this amendment include national team coaches and players as defined in Article 2 of the Measures. Not going back to the past, if any national team players have inappropriate words and deeds in the future, they will be dealt with in accordance with the new law; a review meeting for the Huang Yuting incident has been held before, and a preliminary decision has been made. ◇
Responsible editor: Tang Yin