Roger Federer's Birth Date : 08, August,1981
Roger Federer's Birthplace: Basel, Switzerland
Roger Federer's Best Known As: The winner of the most major singles titles in men's tennis history
Roger Federer's currently ranked World No. 1
Roger Federer's Height : 185 cm
Roger Federer's Weight : 85 kg
Roger Federer's Former Idols : Boris Becker, Stefan Edberg
Roger Federer's Wife Name : Mirka Vavrinec
Roger Federer's Childrens : Myla Rose and Charlene Riva
Roger Federer's Famous For : Top Tennos Player
Roger Federer's Type : Right handed, revers à une main
Roger Federer's Year Turned Pro:Pro (1998)
Roger Federer's Coaches
1989-1994: Seppli Kacovsky (Switzerland). Kacovsky was the head coach of the Old Boys’ Tennis Club in Federer’s home town of Basel. Roger joined Old Boys' when he was eight years old and trained there until '94.
1991-1995, 1997-1998: Peter Carter (Australia). Carter privately coached Federer on a weekly basis, from the age of 10 to 14. They reunited again in a new training facility in Biel in 1997 and Carter continued coaching Federer on and off until he turned pro.
1995-1997: After he became the Swiss junior champion, Federer was selected to join the Swiss National Tennis center in Ecublens. He continued to train there until he finished school.
1999-2003: Peter Lundgren (Sweden). Federer chose former top-25 player Lundgren, whom he met in Biel, as his coach, as he entered the professional circuit. He still consulted frequently with Carter.
2005-? : Tony Roche (Australia). Roche is a former Australian tennis champion who previously coached Patrick Rafter to the world number one ranking. He is scheduled to help Federer for a few weeks before the Grand Slam tournaments only.
Roger Federer career highlights:
Current ATP Champions Race Position: 1
Current Doubles Rank: 9999
Career titles for singles: 62
Career titles for doubles: 8
Career Singles Record: 668 - 156
Career Doubles Record: 80 - 46
Career Grand Slam Singles Titles: 16
Career matches won: 688
Career matches lost: 162
Year to date matches won: 10
Year to date matches lost: 1
Career prize money: $55,350,788.00
Year to date prize money for singles: $1,988,720.00
Current Year Singles Titles: 1
Current Year Singles Record: 10 - 1
Federer was ranked world no. 1 for an incredible 237 consecutive weeks.
He has won the Australian Open, Wimbledon and the US Open in the same year three times in 2004, 2006 & 2007.
Federer took 5 of his 6 Wimbledon titles in consecutive years.
He has the most consecutive US Open titles, with 5.
Federer is the only player ever to win Wimbledon and the US Open back-to-back for 4 consecutive years.
At the 2007 US Open, he smashed all records by becoming the first player to reach 10 consecutive Grand Slam finals.
Federer won his 5th US Open title, equalling the record of Pete Sampras in 2008.
At the 2009 French Open Federer claimed his career grand slam.
At the 2009 Wimbledon Open Championships Federer broke Pete Sampras' record of 14 grand slam titles by taking his 6th Wimbledon title.
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