Nicholas Mohtadi is a Canadian orthopaedic surgeon and former professional tennis player.
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 |
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.