Capital: € 375 million
Age: 38
Born: 08.08.1981
Country of origin: Switzerland
Source of wealth: Tennis participant
Last updated: 2023
Short introduction
The Swiss Roger Federer is taken into consideration one of the quality tennis gamers of all time. He has gained the World Sportsman of the Year award numerous instances and is each a file winner on the ATP World Tour Finals and Wimbledon. He additionally led the men`s international tennis ratings longer than everyone else at 302 weeks in a row and gained greater Grand Slam tournaments for my part than everyone else.
Early life
Roger Federer become born on August 8th, 1981 in Basel. His father is Swiss and the mom is South African. He has each Swiss and South African citizenship. Federer grew up in diverse Basel suburbs. He has a sister, Diana (* 1979). He began out gambling tennis on the age of 3.
Career
Federer`s tennis profession commenced as a substitute unspectacular and he shone with incredible continuity and consistent improvement in preference to with tremendous global fulfillment. A main improvement best commenced whilst he joined the TC Old Boys tennis membership on the age of eight.
At the age of 12, the Swiss ought to appearance lower back on a few country wide successes and twelve months later determined to interchange to the Swiss schooling middle in Eclubens. Here he become backed through the Swiss Association and become capable of attain numerous country wide junior championship titles withinside the following years.
At 16, he left college to pay attention on his sports activities profession. He then made his junior step forward on the Australian Open and Wimbledon rapidly thereafter. From then on, his fulfillment allowed him to take part in tournaments withinside the expert field.
Career highlights
2003
Winner Wimbledon
2004
Winner Australian Open, US Open, Wimbledon
2005
Winner US Open, Wimbledon
2006
Winner Australian Open, US Open, Wimbledon
2007
Winner Australian Open, US Open, Wimbledon
2008
US Open winner, gold medal on the Beijing Olympic Games in double with Stanislas Wawrinka
2009
French Open winner, Wimbledon
2010
Australian Open winner
2012
Winner Wimbledon, silver medal on the London Olympics in singles
2017
Australian Open winner, Wimbledon
2018
Australian Open winner
Famous quotes
- “I`m 31, don`t make me so young!”
Roger Federer`s solution to the query of ways his 30 years and Andy Roddick differ. - “Don`t inform me to be quiet, okay? If I need to talk, I`ll talk! ”
Federer`s irritated phrases to chair umpire Jake Garner in the course of the 2009 US Open final. - “Just due to the fact I smashed a racket doesn`t suggest I`m freaked out.”
Roger Federer after destroying his racket in Miami in 2009 out of anger on the misplaced game. - “You know, you can`t make it a secret. I`m truly a totally proficient participant. ”
Federer`s sincere solution approximately how he manages to play constantly at the sort of excessive level. - “Thank you, however I`m now no longer the father.”
Roger Federer at the congratulations of an interviewer after it have become acknowledged that his cow “Juliette” become looking forward to a calf. He had acquired those for his first Wimbledon victory.
Amazing facts
Roger Federer is a actual chocolate drink. He specially loves his mom Lynette`s birthday chocolate cake.
As a child, he performed the piano and recorder. Due to the extensive tennis schooling, however, he did now no longer have sufficient time to in addition deepen his musical skills.
In addition to tennis, which Federer has been doing due to the fact he become 3 years old, he become additionally energetic in soccer as a child. He become taken into consideration a promising skills at his Concordia Basel membership, however subsequently determined to play tennis on the age of 11.
Roger Federer become vegetarian till he become 14.
He become declared undeserving for carrier and consequently did now no longer must do army carrier. He additionally did now no longer begin civilian carrier due to too many appointments.
In his youth, Roger Federer become now no longer too obsessed with fitness.
Roger Federer claims his own circle of relatives is his hobby. Because of the accelerated hazard of injury, he refrains from different sports activities that hobby him (e.g. skiing, soccer) in the course of his energetic profession.
The “Maestro” loves emojis and may even write entire messages with them.
The tennis participant has been readorning a Swiss stamp due to the fact 2007. He is the primary residing man or woman to acquire this honor.
For intercontinental flights, Federer and his own circle of relatives tour on scheduled flights as an alternative of having on a non-public jet. He additionally fetches his baggage off the meeting line himself.
With his spouse Mirka Federer-Vavrinec, who become additionally a expert tennis participant till 2002, he has equal dual pairs ( girls * 2009, boys * 2014). His sister Diana additionally made him a “double uncle” with dizygot twins.
The “Roger our” is understood to tennis enthusiasts primarily based totally at the church`s “Our Father”.