Taiwan coach apologises for 'pressuring' students to give blood
Published: 7/20/2025

Taiwan coach apologizes for pressuring students to give blood in research project at National Taiwan Normal University. The investigation revealed blood sampling began in 2019 and continued into 2024. Tai-ying admitted to asking unqualified students to withdraw blood but claimed her intent was to aid injured players. The school's principal and deputy education minister have issued apologies and vowed to review oversight procedures.