Bio/Wiki
| Nickname | Fed-Ex (Federer Express) |
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Physical Stats & More
| Height | 185 cm |
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| Eye Color | Brown |
| Hair Color | Dark Brown |
Personal Life
| Zodiac sign | Leo |
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| Hometown | Basel, Switzerland |
| School | Dropped out at the age of 16 |
| College | N/A |
| Religion | Christianity |
| Ethnicity | Swiss-German (Father), Afrikaner (Mother) |
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Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Married |
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| Affairs/Girlfriends | Mirka Federer |
| Wife | Mirka Federer |
| Children | 4 (twin daughters and twin sons) |
Family
| Father | Robert Federer (Switzerland) |
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| Mother | Lynette Du Rand (South Africa) |
Career
| Turned pro | 1998 | ||||
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| Retired | On 15 September 2022 | ||||
| Last Match | The 2022 edition of Laver Cup was his final tournament in which he played alongside long-time rivals and fellow Big Four members Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic, and Andy Murray; his final match was in doubles in which he partnered Rafael Nadal and lost to Frances Tiafoe and Jack Sock by 4-6, 7-6 (2), 11-9 at the O2 Arena in London on 24 September 2022. | ||||
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| Grand Slam Titles | 20 | ||||
| Coach/Mentor | Ivan Ljubicic | ||||
| Nature on field | Cool | ||||
| Favourite Shot | Forehand | ||||
| Achievements |
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| Career Turning Point | After winning his first singles title in 2001 there was no looking back for Federer |
Favourites
| Tennis player | Pete Sampras |
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| Food | Italian and Japanese cuisines |
| Film | Gladiator, James Bond film series |
| Singer | Lenny Kravitz |
| Music Band | AC/DC |
Style Quotient
| Cars Collection | Mercedes Benz SLS AMG Roadster | ||
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Some Lesser Known Facts
| Roger Federer does not smoke. | |
| Roger Federer drinks alcohol. | |
| As a child, Roger Federer was a vegetarian and started eating meat at 14. | |
| At 16, Federer decided to quit school to focus on tennis. | |
| After winning the "orange bowl" in 1998, Federer displayed a note on his door proclaiming, "the number one lives here!" | |
| In 2006, Federer became a UNICEF Goodwill ambassador. | |
| Federer once won 105 points without unforced errors against John Isner at the US OPEN 2007. | |
| In 2011, Federer was ranked the "2nd most admired and respected person in the world." | |
| At the Shanghai Open 2014, Federer completed a service game against Novak Djokovic in 47 seconds with 4 consecutive aces. | |
| In Halle, where the Gerry Weber tournament is held, there is a street named Roger Federer Alley. | |
| Roger's sister Diana is a mother of twins. | |
| He established the Roger Federer Foundation to support sports and education for South African children. | |
| Federer opposed equal pay for women tennis players. | |
| The Swiss government honored him by featuring him on a Swiss stamp. | |
| Federer has a fear of roller coasters. | |
| The film "Strokes of Genius" portrays the 2008 Wimbledon championship match between Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal, released on 17 December 2019. |
