‘마라톤 결승선 신체 접촉’ 논란 감독, 자격 정지 중징계

진행자: 간형우, Devin Whiting

Marathon coach in viral finish-line video receives heavy penalty

기사 요약: 인천국제마라톤 결승선에서 삼척시청 소속 육상 감독과 선수의 모습이 담긴 영상이 온라인에서 논란이 된 가운데, 해당 감독은 직무 태만과 직권 남용 등을 이유로 1년 6개월간 자격 정지 처분을 받았다.

[1] Coach Kim Wan-ki of the Samcheok City Hall marathon team, whose attempt at postrace care of a marathoner at the finish line sparked heated debate online last month, has been heavily penalized.

spark: 촉발시키다

debate: 토론

penalize: 처벌하다

[2] The Samcheok Sports Council said Thursday that Kim has been suspended from duties for one year and six months for negligence of duty, abuse of authority, human rights violations and workplace harassment

suspend: 중지하다

negligence: 태만

abuse: 남용

harassment: 괴롭힘

[3] Controversy erupted after a video of Kim making what some viewers interpreted as “inappropriate” physical contact with marathoner Lee Su-min at the 2025 Incheon International Marathon went viral.

erupt: 분출하다

inappropriate: 부적절한

[4] Lee, a 33-year-old runner with the Samcheok City Hall track team, won the women’s elite division at the 2025 Incheon International Marathon on Nov. 23. As she crossed the finish line, Kim approached her and attempted to drape a towel over her upper body. Lee grimaced and pushed him away. The moment, captured in the live broadcast, quickly spread online.

drape: 걸치다

grimace: 얼굴을 찡그리다

기사 원문: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10634891