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Federer

British

/ ˈfɛdərə /

noun

Roger . born 1981, Swiss tennis player: winner of a record seventeen Grand Slam singles titles (2003–12), including seven at Wimbledon and five at the US Open

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Only Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer have achieved the same feat.

From BBC • Mar. 15, 2026

Tennis great Roger Federer even invited Shiffrin and her mother, Eileen, to his Swiss mountain home to give her a pep talk.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 9, 2026

The Australian Open had been the tournament where he scaled the first steps toward joining Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 1, 2026

He follows all-time greats Djokovic, Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer, Andre Agassi and Rod Laver as only the sixth man to achieve the career Grand Slam in the Open era.

From BBC • Feb. 1, 2026

He had to battle Federer and a pro-Swiss crowd in the 2019 Wimbledon final, which he won after saving match points.

From Barron's • Jan. 31, 2026

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