In the end of the end of the WTA year -end finals, Czech tennis player Krekitzkova issued a strong statement due to the improper remarks of a reporter, calling on the media to give athletes respect.
This incident started because the American journalist Verheim made an inappropriate comment on the appearance of Craigitzkova before the live broadcast of the tennis channel.
In the broadcast of the WTA Finals, Verheim said in the clip recorded outside the camera: " Do you think you thinkWho is I?It has attracted widespread attention and discussion.Kregitzkova defeated Perogla and Gogo in the game, but eventually lost to Zheng Qinwen among the top 4.
After 48 hours of the incident, the 28 -year -old athlete issued a clear statement on social media, asking the media to show their due respect and professionalism.
She wrote: "You may have heard such comments in the recent broadcast of the Tennis Channels WTA Finals. These remarks focus on my appearance, not my game, not my gamePerformance.Regitzkova emphasized that this is not the first time that the sports industry has appeared so improperly.She said that she used to be silent in the past, but now she thinks it is time to stand up and call on the media to respect and professionalism of athletes.
She emphasized: "These instantly scattered peoples attention to the real essence of sports, and the efforts that all athletes paid on the field. I love tennis and hope to see it with oneRespect the promise of our competition at this level.Her first Winbolden champion and showed a good state of competition.Her statement not only resonated with supporters, but also made people start thinking about the responsibility that the media should bear during the reporting movement.