Head of Japanese judo dismissed for beating of athletes

The federation of judo of Japan lost the head Haruki Uemura. Him dismissed because of protection numerous cases of beating of athletes of national team.

The judo homeland Japan endures one scandal behind another, connected to this sport. The head of local federation of judo to Haruki Uemur was dismissed in connection with numerous cases of violence of trainers over athletes.

The history originates since December of last year.

In the last month 2012 the collective letter came to National Olympic committee of Japan from 15 members of female national team on judo. It comprised the complaint to the head coach of a command Ryuidzi Sonoda, preparing sportswomen to Olympic Games in London. In the letter it was spoken about numerous insults from the trainer, sportswomen abuse and even cases beatings by their training wooden swords.

The Japanese federation of judo began scandal investigation with involvement of the trainer-rukoprikladchika. It admitted guilt and explained the actions by high pressure which was put upon it by the public, requiring medals. Without waiting totals of trial, Sonoda resigned. The positions assistants to the instructor and some other trainers who were holding back introduction in the national team of a method "lost a whip without gingerbread".

In Asia cases when athletes are exposed to violence from the principals are frequent. Two cases from the close to Japan of South Korea and China became properties of the public in recent years.

In Heavenly Empire in 2006 the athlete suffered from a belt of the trainer Put Intszi winning in the World Cup in a semi-marathon and having bronze of superiority of a planet in run on 10000 meters. In South Korea members of national team on short track were exposed to mockeries.

Almost at the same time with Japanese scandal it was summed up to other criminal incident. Fans of judo recalled again a name of the double Olympic champion Masato Utisiby arrested in 2011 on suspicion in rape of the student.

In February of this year the court sentenced recent pride of the nation to five years of imprisonment. Judo in Japan was soiled by the next indelible spot.

From those passed some months, and the fire in Japanese judo didn't fade for one day. It was necessary to be responsible for all incidents to Uemura and his immediate environment. The point in all this ugly history was delivered less, than in two weeks prior to the next judo World Cup which starts on August 26th in Rio de Janeiro.

Vladimir Zayvyy

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