Roman Najuch

Polish professional tennis player

Roman Najuch - Polish professional tennis player
Born

February 15th, 1893
132 years ago

Died

1967
58 years ago — 74 years old

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Poland

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Achieved notable success on the professional tennis circuit during the early 20th century. Participated in various tournaments and made significant contributions to Polish tennis. Played in both singles and doubles events, representing Poland at international competitions.

Competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics

Won multiple national championships

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