Taekwondo coach convicted of sexual assault pleads guilty to 2 additional counts

By The Canadian Press

An elite taekwondo coach convicted of sexually assaulting a teenage student has pleaded guilty to more sex-related charges involving a second student.

Shin Wook Lim pleaded guilty to two charges in virtual court this morning. another three related to the same student have been withdrawn.

The charges were set to be tried separately from the ones he was convicted on last week.

Lim was found guilty last week of 10 charges, including sexual assault and sexual interference, in connection with a series of incidents involving a high-level athlete who trained with him in Toronto.

The incidents took place between 2015 and 2017 in several locations, including the studio’s offices and training camps in South Korea.

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