Roger Federer posted a tweet and Instagram post showing photos from his latest trip. The tennis and sports legend, together with his family and the Roger Federer Foundation, traveled to Africa, to the enclave of the Kingdom of Lesotho, located in South Africa.
The Swiss Teacher met with local government officials to discuss early childhood education. A fruitful discussion, which led Lesotho to become the sixth country to receive support from the Roger Federer Foundation.
These are the tweets and Instagram posts shared by Roger:
So happy to be with my family in Lesotho ð±ð¸ on a @rogerfederfdn trip pic.twitter.com/9ka39oLrBa — Roger Federer (@rogerfederer) May 16, 2023
Roger Federer will be honored in Shanghai for his career
Roger Federer will be present at the Shanghai Masters 1000 in 2023, as a guest of honor.
The former Swiss legend, who retired last September on the occasion of the Laver Cup, was highly desired by the event, which will celebrate the return of the ATP circuit to the Asian country, after what happened due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
The tournament, won twice by the 20-time Grand Slam champion, will follow a similar format to Madrid and Rome. In Shanghai, which begins on October 4, Roger will also be recognized for his great tennis career and contribution to the world of tennis with the Rolex Shanghai Masters Iconic Athlete award: The Swiss said: “I am very pleased to be named a Rolex Icon Athlete Shanghai Masters for 2023.
I remember coming to Shanghai for the first time for the stadium opening and being good friends with Juss Event and the tournament organizers. I’m delighted to continue the story and look forward to seeing you all in October.”
Despite having already retired, Roger continues to be an icon for the world of tennis, a discipline to which he will remain forever linked. Even Wimbledon, a tournament that he won 8 times (absolute record), he has made it known that he wants it in the next edition.
This was announced by the president of the AELTC, Ian Hewitt: “He is obviously a great champion. We have a very close relationship. I am pleased to say that Roger Federer came to visit us and as a member he is welcome at any time.
And yes, we will celebrate his achievements properly at Wimbledon in due course, read more.” The doors of the oldest and most prestigious tournament in the world will always be open for the former world number one, who is expected in the next edition of 2023.
For now, the Swiss enjoys his life beyond tennis, he was at the Met Gala as a host, in addition to attending an NBA game and going on a trip with his family.
2023-05-21 11:14:38
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