Rodger Federer By: Kyle Smarkusky

By MLGBiscuit

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    Rodger was born on August 8, 1981 in Basel Switzerland.

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    In his early years he also played Badminton, Cricket, Football, and Basketball.

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    He dropped out of school at the age of 16 to focus on Tennis.

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    In 1998, he won the junior Wimbledon singles tournament.

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    In 1999, he entered the top 100 tennis players in the world.

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    In the year of 2001, he knocked out the great Pete Sampras in the 4th round of Wimbledon.

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    Back in 2003 when he won Wimbledon for his first time he was gifted a cow for winning.

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    In 2006, Federer went on to win 12 singles titles, and having a 92-5 record. Also during this season he reached 16 out of the seventeen finals matches.

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    As of now Federer is worth $320 million dollars. This makes him one of the richest sports players ever.

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    Even till this day Rodger has never retired from a match.

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    Rodger Federer The Biography Sundeep, Shukla. “19 Interesting Facts About Roger Federer.” OhFact!, 14 June 2017, ohfact.com/interesting-facts-about-roger-federer/.