| Country (sports) |  Norway |
|---|---|
| Residence | Oslo, Norway |
| Born | August 29, 1972 Asker, Norway |
| Height | 191 cm (6 ft 3 in) |
| Turned pro | 1997 |
| Retired | 2005 |
| Plays | Left-handed (two-handed backhand) |
| Prize money | US$312,946 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 24–22 |
| Career titles | 0 3 Challenger, 2 Futures |
| Highest ranking | No. 135 (29 March 1999) |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| Australian Open | Q3 (1999) |
| French Open | 2R (2001) |
| Wimbledon | Q1 (2000, 2001, 2002, 2004, 2005) |
| US Open | Q2 (2003) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 4–8 |
| Career titles | 0 0 Challenger, 0 Futures |
| Highest ranking | No. 295 (14 July 2003) |
| Team competitions | |
| Davis Cup | 30–22 |
| Last updated on: 25 January 2022. | |
Jan Frode Andersen (born 29 August 1972) is a Norwegian former tennis player. He played tennis for Norway, including competing in at least 60 countries[1] 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).[2] His highest ATP ranking was 135.[3] 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,[4] and he earned a bachelor's degree in Business & Administration from the University of Arizona in 1996.[5]
Born in Asker,[3] he grew up in Hamar.[6]
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- ^ Bye, Are (4 July 2008). "Sjekk den fysikken!". Aftenposten. Archived from the original on 6 August 2008. Retrieved 20 October 2009.
- ^ "College of Business & Public Administration, Faculty Members". archive.catalog.arizona.edu. Retrieved 2024-05-13.
- ^ Nordlie, Linda (21 September 2004). "Dama avgjør Andersens tenniskarrier". Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 20 October 2009.