Frederik Fetterlein (born 11 July 1970) is a retired
tennis player
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from
Denmark
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, who turned professional in 1989.
Tennis career
The right-hander Fetterlein represented his native country at the
1996 Summer Olympics in
Atlanta, Georgia
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, where he was defeated in the second round by
Switzerland's
Marc Rosset
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. Fetterlein reached his career-high
ATP
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singles ranking of World No. 75 in October 1995. During his career, he defeated
Thomas Muster
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and
Stefan Edberg
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, amongst other top players.
ATP Challengers and ITF Futures titles
Singles: 4
See also
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List of Denmark Davis Cup team representatives
This is a list of tennis players who have represented the Denmark Davis Cup team in an official Davis Cup match. Denmark have taken part in the competition since 1921.
Players
References
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References
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1970 births
Living people
Danish male tennis players
Olympic tennis players of Denmark
People from Glostrup Municipality
Tennis players at the 1992 Summer Olympics
Tennis players at the 1996 Summer Olympics
Sportspeople from the Capital Region of Denmark
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