SEOUL, South Korea —January 20, 2019— An athletes’ group has raised further allegations of sexual abuse in South Korean speed skating following explosive claims by two-time Olympic champion Shim Suk-hee that she had been raped by her former coach since she was a teen.
The group said Monday it found five more skaters who were sexually abused by their coaches, but did not reveal their names.
It says the current leadership at the Korean Sport and Olympic Committee should step down for failing to safeguard athletes.
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