ROGER FEDERER:TENNIS SUPERSTAR

Roger Federer has won an all-time record 20 Grand Slam singles titles and has reached a record 31 Grand Slam finals (10 consecutive, and another 8 consecutive – the two longest streaks in history), 45 semi-final appearances, and 55 quarter-final appearances. He is one of eight men to have won a career Grand Slam (winning all four Grand Slams at least once) and one of four players to have won a career Grand Slam on three different surfaces, hard, grass and clay courts. Federer has won 8 Wimbledon titles, an all-time record. From 2005-2010 federer astonishingly reached the finals in 18 out of 19 grand slams, winning 12 titles and 6 runner up trophies. He is the only male player to win 2 different Grand Slam tournaments at least 6 times (Australian Open, Wimbledon) and the only player to win 3 different tournaments at least 5 times (Wimbledon, Australian Open, US Open). He is the only player to win two Grand Slams five consecutive times at Wimbledon from 2003–07 and the US Open from 2004–08. Federer has spent 310 weeks as the No. 1 ranked player in the world (ranked No. 1 for 237 consecutive weeks), the most of any men's tennis player since the inception of these rankings in 1973.