Federer was born by a mother whose nationality South Africa, Lynette Durand, and father, Robert Federer, who blooded Switzerland. Federer is fluent in German, French, and Swiss German. While his wife, Mirka Vavrinec, Federer married on April 11, 2009, is a former tennis player who retired with a foot injury suffered.
Federer fond of tennis and football since the age of 8 years. When Federer stepped 11 years, he is one of the three best players in Switzerland. The next year Federer decided to focus all his energy on the tennis court. Federer enhance her tennis technique with imitate some movement of his idols, Boris Becker and Stefan Edberg.
At the age of 14, Federer became Swiss Junior champion. Then in 1998, his last year in the junior tennis world, Federer became junior champion at Wimbledon. In July of the same year, he joined the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP). Although early career was not occupied champion Federer, but Federer eventually cloud become the first Swiss man to win the Wimbledon tournament in 2003.
Federer is also active in charitable activities. He established the Roger Federer Foundation in 2003 to help people who are less fortunate and to promote the sport. Federer was named a Goodwill Ambassador by UNICEF in 2006. So far, Federer has been calculated active in charitable activities in various parts of the world, such as helping victims of Hurricane Katrina, the victims of the earthquake in the Indian Ocean tsunami in India, Haiti earthquake and Queensland floods.
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