Hugh Jackman recalls Roger Federer’s wife Mirka revealing the Swiss maestro’s work life balance trick that the actor envies
Hugh Jackman reveals the reason for the success of Roger Federer. His excellent work-life balance as told by Mirka Federer.
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Roger Federer is one of the few athletes in the world who got tremendous love, support and respect throughout his career. Even after retiring not just tennis fans but people and celebrities from all walks of life fondly remember him and love to tell experiences of meeting with him. The Swiss Legend has charmed them all.
Hugh Jackman, the brilliant Hollywood actor, tells an interesting story of meeting Roger Federer’s wife Mirka Federer. She told him how the 20-time Grand Slam champion was able to manage both his family life and his professional career as a sportsperson. He also acknowledged that he could not work at the same level as the Swiss Legend.
A Roger Federer fan Stefan Schuler shares this story from a recent Hugh Jackman’s interview from the Reader’s Digest in his latest social media post.
“He (@RealHughJackman) remembers meeting tennis legend Roger Federer’s wife once. “She said [that] even after he would lose, he would come home and play table tennis with the kids. He was very philosophical about it all. I’m not quite at that @rogerfederer level.” @readersdigest,” his caption read.
Roger Federer resides in Valbella, Switzerland with his wife and four kids.
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When Roger Federer was labeled ‘lazy’
Roger Federer won numerous tennis tournaments in his long and illustrious career. The stats are a testimony of his brilliance on the court and the domination he had on the court against his opponents. He is known for his professional attitude and incredible work ethics which helped him to become the champion and rule over the hearts of millions.
However, there was a time when the eight-time Wimbledon champion was not so disciplined and serious about his professional career. 1996 Barcelona Olympic Games gold medalist Marc Rosset when first met the young Roger Federer, he did not have had high impressions about him.
“I remember the first time I trained with him. He was the new Swiss talent, but he was so lazy. Usually when you train on the circuit as a youngster you are a little stressed, you want to play well, you are very nervous. This guy came onto the court like he didn’t care at all. I was like, ‘Wow’,” he said in a recent interview.
However, the five-time US Open champion improved himself and become one of the greatest athletes of the world. He let his talents blossom and made a name for himself which would always till eternity resonate with excellence.
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