WMU's Khillah defeated at World University Games
Sept. 3, 2003
KALAMAZOO -- Amir Khillah, Western Michigan University's taekwondo coach lost his first round match at the World University Games in Daegu, South Korea, this past week. In a close 2-1 fight, Khillah was defeated by Orfeas Kouros of Greece in the 62-67 kilogram division.
The U.S. men and women's taekwondo team ended up winning six medals in the sport's first appearance at the games.
Media contact: Matt Gerard, 269 387-8400, matthew.gerard@wmich.edu