Jan Frode Andersen
Norwegian tennis player
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| Intro | Norwegian tennis player | ||||
| Places | Norway | ||||
| is | Athlete Tennis player | ||||
| Work field | Sports | ||||
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| Birth | 29 August 1972, Asker, Akershus, Eastern Norway, Norway | ||||
| Age | 52 years | ||||
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Jan Frode Andersen (born 29 August 1972) is a Norwegian tennis player. He played tennis for Norway, including competing in at least 60 countries over a span of 8 years after turning professional in 1997. He represented Norway in the Davis Cup for 10 consecutive years compiling a 30-22 record (25-14 in singles). His highest ATP ranking was 135. This makes him the third best player in Norwegian history, after Christian Ruud and Casper Ruud.
He was also a television commentator for the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation, and he earned a bachelor's degree in Business & Administration from the University of Arizona in 1996.
Born in Asker, he grew up in Hamar.