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The Life of Roger Federer
Brut America
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3/25/2025
He’s vying for his 21st Grand Slam title at the French Open and is the most famous tennis player in the world. This is the story of Roger Federer.
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00:00
What is the main trait of your character?
00:03
Honesty
00:05
What is the main flaw?
00:07
Always a little bit late
00:30
How did you start playing tennis?
00:37
He started playing tennis when he was 3 or 4 years old
00:39
and already everyone who saw him play was very enthusiastic.
00:42
Since he started, he has been able to keep a good mentality when he plays.
00:46
Winning or losing, he stays fair-play.
00:49
What is the main reason for your character?
00:53
The reason for my character?
00:58
The reason for my character?
01:02
The reason for my character?
01:06
The reason for my character?
01:10
There are more people who play tennis now,
01:12
because we have a Martina Inghis who won the Australian Open at the age of 16.
01:17
I hope more people will play.
01:20
What is your goal for the future?
01:32
The goal is quite clear, it is to become number 1 in the world, if possible.
01:35
How did you start playing tennis?
01:51
I never thought I would be playing tennis having children.
01:53
It is not in my dream vision when I was a little boy.
01:57
My vision as a little boy was maybe to hold up my title at Wimbledon
02:00
and seeing my parents there.
02:02
And then all of a sudden you have a wonderful wife and four children looking down towards you,
02:06
and your parents, and your friends.
02:08
And it became much more than just...
02:10
My dreams didn't carry me that far.
02:33
What would you do if you could play tennis again?
02:48
If you told the people that I'm coming to play Wimbledon for the next 20 years,
02:52
I'm going to win 8, they're going to go like, yeah, right, whatever.
02:54
You know, like a little Swiss kid, like he's lost his mind, you know.
02:57
Why did you decide to come to South Africa?
03:08
My mom is from South Africa, obviously there is also some, you know,
03:12
rather tough areas, you know, in South Africa.
03:15
And she always said if I ever have an opportunity to give back, you know,
03:18
I should definitely do so.
03:19
And I'm already looking forward to actually spend and give more time and money in the future.
03:24
And that's definitely something that I want to, you know, carry over beyond, you know,
03:28
my playing days and do as much as possible.
03:30
What would you do if you could play tennis again?
03:44
I feel like tennis, you know, maybe doesn't give me all the satisfaction, you know what I'm saying?
03:49
Even though it's a big part of my life, but I really try, you know,
03:53
to do something that's also more off-court.
04:06
Roger and Rafa are probably the two greatest players that ever played the game.
04:12
They did so much for tennis in general.
04:19
What would you do if you could play tennis again?
04:32
I would play tennis again.
04:36
What would you do if you could play tennis again?
04:42
What would you do if you could play tennis again?
04:51
I never thought it was going to happen ever again, you know, I had my moment.
04:56
What would you do if you could play tennis again?
05:12
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