Nick Mohtadi
Appearance
Full name | Nicholas Mohtadi |
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Country (sports) | Canada |
Born | Birmingham, England, UK |
Singles | |
Career record | 0–1 |
Highest ranking | No. 576 (Jan 3, 1983) |
Grand Slam singles results | |
Wimbledon | Q1 (1982) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 0–1 |
Highest ranking | No. 610 (Jan 3, 1983) |
Grand Slam doubles results | |
Wimbledon | 1R (1982) |
Medal record |
Nicholas Mohtadi is a Canadian orthopaedic surgeon and former professional tennis player.
Mohtadi was born in England and is of Iranian descent. His father, Matthew Farhang Mohtadi, was an Iranian-Canadian academic and Olympic basketball player. The family settled in Calgary, Alberta in 1967.[1]
A national junior champion, Mohtadi went to Oklahoma City University on a tennis scholarship and finished his education back in Canada at the University of Calgary, graduating in 1981 with a Doctor of Medicine.[2]
Mohtadi competed briefly in professional tennis and qualified for the men's doubles main draw at Wimbledon in 1982.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Remembering the life of Farhang Mohtadi". Calgary Herald. July 13, 2020.
- ^ "Calgary Booster Club honours Kinesiology's Nick Mohtadi". University of Calgary. April 18, 2018.
- ^ "Nick Mohtadi". Tennis Alberta.
External links
[edit]Categories:
- Living people
- Canadian male tennis players
- Oklahoma City Stars men's tennis players
- Canadian expatriate tennis players in the United States
- University of Calgary alumni
- Canadian people of Iranian descent
- English emigrants to Canada
- Sportspeople from Birmingham, West Midlands
- Canadian orthopedic surgeons
- Sportspeople from Calgary
- Medalists at the 1979 Summer Universiade
- FISU World University Games bronze medalists for Canada
- Summer World University Games medalists in tennis