Gwangju, Korea; July 3-14, 2015
“The Universiade is an international sporting event organized by FISU (International University Sports Federation). University students from around the world participate in this event to advance the development of education and culture, build friendship through sport, and honor sportsmanship. The Universiade is held every other year on odd-number years. As a multi-sport event with international participation from university students, it is the largest sporting event after the Olympics.” – www.gwangju2015.com/universiades
Team USA brought over 575 athletes, coaches and staff.
Michelle Chen, Miyako Yerick and Carissa Fu made it to the finals round in team Poomsae and scored 7th overall against top countries such as South Korea, Chinese Taipei, etc. They were coached by MIT Sport Taekwondo head instructor and Team USA head coach Dan Chuang.