Sports Administration, Ministry of Education

At the national press conference for the 2025 National Middle School Athletic Games, Deputy Director-General Fang Jui-wen of the Sports Administration (SA) stated that the SA long been committed to promoting physical education and nurturing sporting talent. The National Middle School Athletic Games are not only a stage for athletic competition but also an important moment for students to display themselves and go beyond their limits.

Deputy Director-General Fang Jui-wen of the Sports Administration, (4th from left), Tainan Mayor Huang Wei-che (5th from left), President of the Chinese Taipei Olympic Committee Lin Hong-dow (3rd from left), and President of the Republic of China Sports Federation Yeh Cheng-yen (2nd from the left) jointly announced the “Start of Glory” of the 2025 National Middle School Athletic Games, inviting people across Taiwan to go to Tainan and cheer for the athletes.

SA Director-General Cheng Shih-chung (front row, left) visited the Anong River Canoe Slalom Competition Course in Yilan County on April 10 for pre-completion inspection.

The Sports Administration allocated NT$200 million to Yilan County Government for the construction of the Anong River Canoe Slalom Competition Course and its associated facilities. A test event for the World Masters Games 2025 Taipei City & New Taipei City and opening ceremony are scheduled for April 30.

SA Director-General Cheng Shih-chung (left) visited Yilan to observe the training situation of one of Taiwan’s top table tennis players Lin Yun-ju (center) and coach Wang Yi-tse (right).

The Rhine-Ruhr 2025 FISU World University Games will be held from July 16 to 27. The Taiwan delegation will participate in 15 sports with each training team having begun preparations from February 1.(From left: Hung Yi-chuan, SA Section Chief of the Competitive Sports Division; Deputy Director Dai Wan-lin; SA Deputy Director-General Fang Jui-wen; and Yu Ching-fang, Secretary-General of the Chinese Taipei University Sports Federation)

On April 10, SA Director-General Cheng Shih-chung (center) visited the training of the Palau national table tennis team at National Taiwan Sport University. He was accompanied by the school’s Director Tu Mei-hua (first from right) and Director Lin Yen-kuang (first from left).

The Ministry of Sports is set to be established this year, with building international networks to achieve sports diplomacy goals as a key policy focus. The return of the Palau national table tennis team to Taiwan for off-site training once again highlights the concrete results of the friendship and cooperation between Taiwan and Palau.(Pictured left: SA Director-General Cheng Shih-chung)

WBSC Premier12 player Lin An-ko (left) attended the national press conference for the 2025 National Intercollegiate Athletic Games, where he presented a signed baseball for SA Director-General Cheng Shih-chung (right). He also invited sports fans across Taiwan to cheer on the athletes in the Games.

The 2025 National Intercollegiate Athletic Games held a national press conference on April 15, inviting people across Taiwan to pay attention to the outstanding performances of the athletes.(From left to right: SA Director of the School Physical Education  Division Tsai Chung-yi; Chinese Taipei University Sports Federation President Wang Shu-yin; SA Director-General Cheng Shih-chung; Chang Jung Christian University President Lee Yung-Lung; and Tainan City Government Bureau of Sports Director-General Chen Liang-chien)

The Sports Administration invited the Palau national table tennis and baseball teams to Taiwan for off-site training. On April 16, Director-General Cheng Shih-Chung (front row, first from the left) accompanied the teams to the Taipei Dome to watch the CPBL game between the Wei Chuan Dragons and the Rakuten Monkeys, giving them the opportunity to experience a Taiwanese professional baseball game in person.

The Sports Administration has been promoting the "Corporate Recruitment of Sports Instructors" program since 2018. To date, 645 sports instructors have been employed by companies, and over 2,300 employee sports activities have been subsidized, with more than 570,000 participants.(From left to right: SA Deputy Director of Sport for All Division Chao Chang-Shu; SA Deputy Director-General Hung Chih-Chang; COO of the National Association of Small and Medium Enterprises, R.O.C., Lee Yu-Ching; and Section Chief Shih Cheng).

The opening ceremony of the 2025 National Middle School Athletic Games was held on the evening of April 19 in Tainan City. President Lai Ching-te attended and delivered a speech encouraging the athletes to do their best in competition and to enrich their youth through sports.

On April 14, the Sports Administration held a welcome dinner for the Palau Baseball and Table Tennis National Teams Training Program in Taiwan. SA Director-General Cheng Shih-chung (left) personally attended the event and presented a gift to Palau Ambassador Orrukem (right).

SA Director-General Cheng Shih-chung (first from the right) was invited to witness the signing of an MOU between Minister of Education Cheng Ying-yao (first from left) and the Mayor  Pottier-Dumas of Levallois-Perret, France.

SA Director of the International & Cross-strait Sports Division Maggie Hsu (second from the left), attended the press conference for the opening of the 4th WIN+STREAK Volleyball Invitational ( WSVI ) Tournament, Taichung 2025.

The Sports Administration has allocated NT$50 million to Taitung County Government for the construction of Taitung Extreme Sports Park. The county government held a groundbreaking ceremony on April 21, 2025.

The Taiwan team for the U15 Women Softball Asian Cup 2025 were runner-up, earning a spot in the World Cup.(Photo provided by the Chinese Taipei Softball Association)

The Taiwan team for the U15 Women Softball Asian Cup 2025 in a group photo with the runner-up trophy.(Photo provided by the Chinese Taipei Softball Association)

Sung Hsin-hao (center) of National Chengchi University was named MVP in the 2024 University Basketball Association in Taiwan Open A League men’s group.