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

Nick Mohtadi
Full nameNicholas Mohtadi
Country (sports) Canada
BornBirmingham, England, UK
Singles
Career record0–1
Highest rankingNo. 576 (Jan 3, 1983)
Grand Slam singles results
WimbledonQ1 (1982)
Doubles
Career record0–1
Highest rankingNo. 610 (Jan 3, 1983)
Grand Slam doubles results
Wimbledon1R (1982)
Medal record
Universiade
Bronze medal – third place 1979 Mexico City Mixed doubles

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

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  1. ^ "Remembering the life of Farhang Mohtadi". Calgary Herald. July 13, 2020.
  2. ^ "Calgary Booster Club honours Kinesiology's Nick Mohtadi". University of Calgary. April 18, 2018.
  3. ^ "Nick Mohtadi". Tennis Alberta.
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