Roger Federer is a Swiss professional tennis player who held the ATP number one position for a record 237 consecutive weeks, and 285 weeks overall. As of 29 August 2011, he is ranked World No. 3 by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP). Federer has won a men's record 16 Grand Slam singles titles. He is one of seven male players to capture the career Grand Slam and one of three (with Andre Agassi and Rafael Nadal) to do so on three different surfaces (clay, grass and hard courts). He is the only male player in tennis history to have reached the title match of each Grand Slam tournament at least 5 times. Many sports analysts, tennis critics, and former and current players consider Federer to be the greatest tennis player of all time.
# Age: 30 (08.08.1981)
# Birthplace: Basel, Switzerland
# Residence: Bottmingen, Switzerland
# Height: 6'1" (185 cm)
# Weight: 187 lbs (85 kg)
# Plays: Right-handed
# Turned Pro: 1998
# Coach: Paul Annacone
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