Chilean Tennis Federation Denies Crisis, Blames Previous Administration
Translated from Spanish, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.
At a glance
- The Chilean Tennis Federation and its president, Milovan Kegevic, denied reports of an institutional crisis.
- Kegevic stated the federation is operating as well as possible and blamed the previous administration for any issues.
- The federation affirmed its institutional validity and the current board's ongoing functions.
The Chilean Tennis Federation and its president, Milovan Kegevic, have publicly refuted claims of an institutional crisis within the organization. These denials come amid conflicting reports following recent elections and the formation of a new board.
If we want to talk about a crisis, let's talk about how we received this federation from Sergio Elรญas's administration.
Kegevic asserted that the federation is functioning optimally, stating, "If we want to talk about a crisis, let's talk about how we received this federation from Sergio Elรญas's administration." He directly dismissed the notion of internal turmoil, emphasizing that the current board is fully operational and exercising its duties.
They have tried to implement that in this Federation there is a crisis, which I deny root and branch. We are operating in the best possible way since the day of our arrival.
A statement from the federation confirmed the legitimacy of its current structure, backed by official records. The organization stressed that it is not appropriate to portray itself publicly as an institution lacking legitimate authorities. The federation aims to project stability and operational continuity despite the recent electoral process.
it is not appropriate to present itself publicly as an institution without legitimate authorities
Originally published by Cooperativa in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.