Roger Federer Trivia

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  • Has won 10 Grand Slam titles in the men's singles competition, making him the first man to win at least three separate Grand Slam tournaments three times: Australian Open (2004, 2006, 2007), Wimbledon (2003-2006), US Open (2004- 2006).
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  • Girlfriend is Mirka Vavrinec, former WTA player. She also is his publicist, and their plan is to make Roger more well-known in America.
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  • Beaten by Rafael Nadal 6-1, 6-3, 6-0 at the 2008 French Open, the worst defeat by a Slam winner in a Slam final since John McEnroe defeated Jimmy Connors, 6-1, 6-1, 6-2 at the 1984 Wimbledon.
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  • Shares the record of straight 5 Wimbledon titles,(2003-2007) with Björn Borg(1976-1980).
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  • In 2007, Forbes Magazine estimated his earnings for the year to be $29 million.
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  • Supporter of FC Basel and A.S. Roma.
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  • Has been coached by Australian Tony Roche since 2005.
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  • Was chosen Swiss Sportsman of the Year in 2003, 2004 and 2006; European Sportsman of the Year from 2004 to 2006; Laureus World Sportsman of The Year in 2005 and 2006 and "L`Equipe" Magazine`s Champion of Champions in 2006 and 2007.
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  • His favorite vacation locations are the Swiss mountains, Dubai and Maledives.
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  • Plays squash and table tennis.
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  • Speaks English, Swiss German, German and French.
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  • Plays the piano.
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  • After surpassing Jimmy Connors, he holds the all-time record for most consecutive weeks as top-ranked male player (February 2007).
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    Posted by Chief Editor CindyCelebs
  • Has won 10 Grand Slam titles in the men`s singles competition, making him the first man to win at least three separate Grand Slam tournaments three times: Australian Open (2004, 2006, 2007), Wimbledon (2003-2007), US Open (2004- 2007).
    (imdb.com)
    Posted by Chief Editor CindyCelebs
  • Born to Swiss-German Robert Federer and his South African wife Lynette, he has one older sister, Diana.
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  • First Swiss man to win a Grand Slam singles title
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  • During his youth, his idols were Boris Becker and Stefan Edberg.
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    Posted by Chief Editor CindyCelebs
  • irlfriend is Mirka Vavrinec, former WTA player. She also is his publicist, and their plan is to make Roger more well-known in America.
    (imdb.com)
    Posted by Chief Editor CindyCelebs
  • In July 2003, he launched his own fragrance called "RF-RogerFederer."
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    Posted by Chief Editor CindyCelebs
  • Two days after winning his first Wimbledon, he was presented with a 1,760 lb. milking cow he named "Juliette" as a gift from tournament organizers in Gstaad, Switzerland.
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    Posted by Chief Editor CindyCelebs
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