CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
ADIL BOUTAHLI
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
* Survived a life-changing shooting in 2014 and successfully rebuilt his life through sport and determination.
* Discovered wheelchair tennis during rehabilitation and began competing in 2015.
* Reached the semifinals in his first wheelchair tennis tournament.
* Won his first singles and doubles titles in Delaware in 2015.
* Competed in numerous national wheelchair tennis tournaments across the United States in divisions A, B, and C.
* Represented himself internationally in tournaments throughout Europe, Canada, and South America.
* Achieved an ITF Wheelchair Tennis world ranking inside the Top 100 in both singles and doubles.
* Competed in countries including France, Spain, Sweden, Portugal, Switzerland, England, Canada, Colombia, Peru, the Czech Republic, Mexico, and Lithuania.
* Earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Management.
* Completed Human Resources certification and continued graduate studies toward a master’s degree in Homeland Security.
* Serves as an inspiration to athletes with disabilities through perseverance, education, and sport.
* Continues pursuing the dream of representing Morocco at the Paralympic Games.
Personal Motto:
“The bullets changed my body, but they never destroyed my dreams.”
— Adil Boutahli