Personal Statement
My name is Kirtan Patel and I’m a 5’ 11” Tennis Player, I am part of the class of 2022 at M M Robinson High School, Burlington, Ontario, Canada.
Since the age of 6, I train regularly under a prestigious academy on a full-time high-performance program e.g. Ace Tennis Academy - Burlington, IMG Academy - Bradenton, FL , AMA Academy - Montreal.
I am a very hardworking person that is a good team player and takes every opportunity to learn new things every day. Also, I also have a good sense of humor with my solid work ethic which will definitely help me to fit into a prestigious university.
Here are highlights of my achievement to date-
- Current Single UTR: 11.41, ITF Junior ranking 966, Regional and Provincial Rank: 1 in U16 & U18 (November -2020), Top Canadian Junior Rogers National Rank under 15 since U12 to U16 , Canadian Men’s Open Rank reached close to 50 in November 2020
- 1- Men's Open Champion at Bramalea (350) Open , Brampton, Burlington - July 2020
- 2-time Men’s Open Champion @Age of 13 in the Year 2017 & 2018.
- 3 -time Atlantic Junior Single Champion & 1- time Atlantic double single champion U18 Boys.
- 2 –time Prairie Junior Champion -2020, Canada
- 9-time qualified to compete for Canadian Junior National Championship.
- 2-time Atlantic Junior Finalist & 3-time Atlantic Junior 3rd spot.
- Ranked 1 regionally and provincially in each age category since Under 12 to U18
- Ranked in top 10 junior National Ranking U12 and reached close to top 50 Men's Open ranking in 2020
- Semi-Finalist of U16 Ontario Indoor Junior Provincial – The year 2019
- Finalist of U16 National Qualifier Main Draw of Ontario – The year 2020
- Finalist of U18 & U16 ‘Ontario ACE Super Series – December 2019’
- 2 time U18 Junior inter-Provincial title in the Year 2018-19
- Selected for Represent Province of New Brunswick at the 2017 Canada Summer Games.
- 2nd Dan –Black Belt Holder for Taekwondo martial arts.
- Achieved Gatorade Best Player of the camp recognition during summer camp 2015 @ IMG Academy, Bradenton, Florida.
- Active participation in several school sports activities and through various clubs of Fredericton since the age of 5 which involves Swimming, Badminton, Basketball, Cricket, Soccer, Scouts Canada
- Achieved Athlete of Year Award @ Montgomery Elementary School, Fredericton in the Year 2015
- Excellent education track record in Elementary School level and has involved with KUMON since the age of 5
