Roger Federer Biography
Roger Federer, born on August 8, 1981, in Switzerland, is a tennis legend renowned for his graceful playing style and record-breaking career. With 20 Grand Slam singles titles, including eight Wimbledon championships, Federer has captivated the tennis world with his skill, elegance, and sportsmanship. He held the world No. 1 ranking for a record 310 weeks, demonstrating unmatched consistency and longevity in the sport. Off the court, Federer is known for his philanthropy, founding the Roger Federer Foundation to support education and children’s welfare in Africa. His enduring impact on tennis and global sports culture remains unparalleled.
General Information About Tennis Player Roger Federer
Full Name Roger Federer Profession Tennis Player Date of Birth August 8, 1981 Current Age 43 years, 11 months, 12 days Wife Mirka Federer Nationality Swiss
Exploring Roger Federer Personal Journey
Name Roger Federer Birth Name Roger Federer Nick Name Fed Express, King Roger Height 6 feet 1 inch (185 cm) Figure Athletic Weight 85 kg (187 lbs) Eye Color Brown Hair Color Dark Brown Religion Roman Catholicism Present Address Basel, Switzerland Hometown Basel, Switzerland
Roger Federer Education
Education Details School N/A College/University N/A
Roger Federer Favorite
Favorite Things Details Food Swiss cuisine Actor/Actress Clint Eastwood Musicians Coldplay, Lenny Kravitz Song “Don’t Worry, Be Happy” by Bobby McFerrin Book Autobiographies and motivational books Hobbies Skiing, playing cards, golf Films Gladiator, The Godfather series Colour Blue Perfume N/A Director Steven Spielberg Holiday Destinations Maldives, Swiss Alps Likes Tennis, spending time with family
Roger Federer Relationship Journey
Roger Federer Career Journey
Career Details Details Profession Professional Tennis Player Turned Pro 1998 Plays Right-handed (one-handed backhand) Career Titles 103 ATP singles titles (as of June 2024) Grand Slam Singles Titles 20 (Australian Open: 2004, 2006, 2007, 2010, 2017; French Open: 2009; Wimbledon: 2003-2007, 2009, 2012, 2017; US Open: 2004-2008) Career Prize Money Over $130 million (as of June 2024) Highest ATP Ranking – Singles No. 1 (for a record 310 weeks) Olympic Medals Gold in doubles (2008 Beijing, with Stan Wawrinka); Silver in singles (2012 London); Gold in doubles (2020 Tokyo, with Stefanos Tsitsipas) Davis Cup Won in 2014 (with Switzerland) ATP Tour Finals 6-time champion (2003-2004, 2006-2007, 2010-2011) Records Numerous records including most Grand Slam titles, most weeks at No. 1, and most ATP titles won Playing Style Known for his versatile and elegant style of play, all-court game
Roger Federer Career Statistics
Tournament 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 SR W-L Win % Australian Open Q1 3R 3R 4R 4R W SF W W SF F W SF SF SF[A] SF 3R SF W W 4R SF A 6 102-15 87% French Open 1R 4R QF 1R 1R 3R SF F F F W QF F SF QF 4R QF A A A SF A 4R[B] 1 73-17 81% Wimbledon 1R 1R QF 1R W W W W W[A] F W QF QF W 2R F F SF W QF F NH QF 8 105-14 88% US Open Q2 3R 4R 4R 4R W[A] W W W W F SF SF QF[A] 4R SF F A QF 4R QF A A 5 89-14 86% Year-End Champ. DNQ DNQ DNQ SF W W F W W RR SF W W F SF F F DNQ SF SF SF A DNQ 6 59-17 78%
Grand Slam Finals : 31 (20 titles, 11 runner-ups)
Result Year Tournament Surface Opponent Score Win 2003 Wimbledon Grass Australia Mark Philippoussis 7–6(7–5), 6–2, 7–6(7–3) Win 2004 Australian Open Hard Russia Marat Safin 7–6(7–3), 6–4, 6–2 … … … … … …
Year-End Championship Finals : 10 (6 titles, 4 runner-ups)
Result Year Tournament Surface Opponent Score Win 2003 Tennis Masters Cup Hard United States Andre Agassi 6–3, 6–0, 6–4 Win 2004 Tennis Masters Cup Hard Australia Lleyton Hewitt 6–3, 6–2 … … … … … …
Olympic Gold Medal Match :
Result Year Tournament Surface Opponent Score Silver 2012 Summer Olympics Grass United Kingdom Andy Murray 2–6, 1–6, 4–6
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