Otto Froitzheim
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Otto Froitzheim (born April 24, 1884 in Strasbourg, Alsace - died October 29, 1962[1]) was a German tennis player. At the 1908 Summer Olympics he won a silver medal in the men's singles tournament.
He was able to win the International German Championship seven times (1909-1911, 1921-1922 and again in 1925). In 1912 he became Hardcourt World Champion.
In the mid-1920s he was engaged to Leni Riefenstahl.
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- ^ other sources report his date of death on October 27, 1962
