Kim Jong Kook received a 'reluctant' apology from a Canadian bodybuilder for accusing him of using hormone replacement therapy

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Before the move of "competent people" to the end, the Canadian YouTuber deleted the alleged videos.

Kim Jong Kook previously reacted to the baseless accusations of Canadian bodybuilder Greg Doucette, claiming that the "Running Man" member had used HRT hormone replacement to achieve the body. Present.

However, as Greg Doucette's accusations continued to unfold and as they began to appear in the newspapers, Kim Jong Kook finally decided it was time to seek legal advice on the matter.

Kim Jong Kook received a 'reluctant' apology from a Canadian bodybuilder for accusing him of using hormone replacement therapy - Photo 1

Kim Jong Kook received a 'reluctant' apology from a Canadian bodybuilder for accusing him of using hormone replacement therapy - Photo 2

In a video on his GYM JONG KOOK channel, the singer invited a close friend and lawyer to discuss the ongoing situation. Here, he revealed why he chose to get advice on the controversy.

"I'm not doing this for the money. I believe you owe me at least an apology. This is my last message to you. As a human being, as a man, as a training man. bodybuilding, I want to give you a chance to apologize," Kim Jong Kook sent to Greg Doucette.

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Kim Jong Kook also made sure to discuss Greg Doucette's claims of "promoting" his popularity. In an Instagram post explaining the allegations, the bodybuilder shared that he "literally helped Kim Jong Kook become more popular".

Just 24 hours after Kim Jong Kook's video, the Canadian bodybuilder uploaded another video but this time it was an apology for the "competent". In his apology video, Greg Doucette reiterated that his previous allegation was "an educated guess," and pointed out cultural differences between the states and Korea, regarding the use drugs.

Kim Jong Kook received a 'reluctant' apology from a Canadian bodybuilder for accusing him of using hormone replacement therapy - Photo 4

Kim Jong Kook received a 'reluctant' apology from a Canadian bodybuilder for accusing him of using hormone replacement therapy - Photo 5

"For Kim Jong Kook and his culture in Korea, it's different here. People frown on it more than here. Where I'm from, it's legal and no big deal. People use it all the time. HRT is prescribed by doctors. I am prescribed by doctors. So based on past evidence, I have conjectured about it..." - Greg Doucette said.

Greg Doucette decided that the best course of action was not only to issue a formal apology, but also to remove the original alleged video from YouTube. "So what do I do? Well, I'm going to take down the videos of Kim Jong Kook where I said he might be unnatural..."

Kim Jong Kook received a 'reluctant' apology from a Canadian bodybuilder for accusing him of using hormone replacement therapy - Photo 6

Kim Jong Kook received a 'reluctant' apology from a Canadian bodybuilder for accusing him of using hormone replacement therapy - Photo 7

"I want to apologize to Kim Jong Kook and his fans in Korea. I did the best I could with the information I had. I have taken down the other two videos," Greg said. Doucette said.

Previously, Doucett said it was possible that Kim Jong Kook was not injecting steroids, instead 45-year-old star used HRT hormone replacement therapy - the main method Doucett is using. HRT has been shown to be effective in combating muscle atrophy and aging.

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Doucette was fined $50,000 by Canada's border services for smuggling and distributing steroids. In 2020, the bodybuilder admitted to injecting steroids. Some time later, he used HRT instead.

Greg Doucette believes that from personal experience, he is certain that Kim Jong Kook fights aging by taking hormone replacement therapy and has an unnatural body. In bodybuilding, "natural" is the term for a sharp body thanks to exercise, eating right, getting enough rest and adding enough protein.

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People who supplement hormones through artificial therapy are often rated as "unnatural". After the Canadian athlete's accusations, many people questioned whether the 45-year-old male could have a sharp body like Kim Jong Kook.

According to The Korea Herald, it is hard to deny that Kim Jong Kook has perfect looks. In 2018, the star of the show "My Little Old Boy" conducted an InBody checkup during a routine physical exam. The results show that he is 1,774 m tall, weighs 81 kg and has a body fat of 8.5%.

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