Being an exceptional all-around athlete in high school near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, it appeared Adoni would pursue a professional career in some sport. Turning down various athletic scholarships, he enrolled at West Virginia University and graduated magna cum laude with a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration. But, from years of being ...
Was awarded Best Supporting Actor for the movie, Lazarus Rising, at the 2016 Nova Fest. Also was honored with the first Nova Fest Maverick Award in 2016.
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In July 2013 Adoni became quadruple crown champion at the US Open Table Tennis (Ping Pong) Championships, winning the Hardbat Open, Over 40 Hardbat, Sandpaper Open, and Liha Open (Philippine style sandpaper). He also took 2nd in Hardbat Doubles with legend, Patty Martinez.
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Became 2012 US Open Liha (Sandpaper) Ping Pong Champion.
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Adoni became the 2011 U.S. National Champion in Hardbat Ping Pong. Adoni also won the 2011 Over 40 Hardbat National Championship and was a finalist in the Sandpaper event.
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Adoni became a World Champion in Sandpaper Ping Pong in February of 2011 when he captained Team World over Team Asia at the World Championships of Ping Pong in Las Vegas.
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Back in the mid-1980's Adoni over 2 years became Armwrestling Champ winning in Light Middleweight, Middleweight, and Heavyweight divisions although he was actually a Lightmiddleweight at 172 lbs.