Roger Federer turns back time as he whips out his racket again post-retirement
Roger Federer knows how to make a triumphant return to the spotlight! With his unparalleled finesse and timeless elegance, he has once again brought anticipation and excitement among his fans as he stepped back onto the public stage. But this appearance is quite special. After being out of the public eye for a long time, the 42-year-old Swiss tennis legend was seen making a public appearance.
Not only did he make his first public appearance after a long wait, he also left his fans amazed. Tennis fans came forward to share their thoughts on watching the 20-time Grand Slam champion after a graceful hiatus.
Tennis fans react to Roger Federer’s public appearance
The former world number one-ranked tennis player surprised his fans while making a recent public appearance at the International Biathlon Union in London. There was an opportunity to meet the Norwegian actor, Tarjei Sandvik Moe, alongside a French biathlete, Émilien Jacquelin.
The official Twitter page of the Biathlon Union shared a video of the Swiss legend chatting and having a great time, acknowledging the skiing event. Along with that, they captioned the video, “Oh, hi @rogerfederer🤩 Thanks for stopping by today (pretty sure Tarjei Boe and @emilienjck agree)”
Oh, hi @rogerfederer 🤩 Thanks for stopping by today (pretty sure Tarjei Boe and @emilienjck agree)#biathlon pic.twitter.com/4DLRaIITCD
— International Biathlon Union (@biathlonworld) December 16, 2023
Not only the biathletes who were practicing in the skiing arena were left astonished, but his fans were also quite shocked in a positive manner after seeing him after a long time. Some of his fans started the comment section with their anticipation of witnessing Roger Federer after a gap. Here are some comments.
A fan pointed at Federer and shared his excitement. He wrote, “There he is.”
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On the other hand, a fan acknowledged the whole scenario as the greatest of all-time moments: “Goat acknowledge goat sport.”
Another die-hard Roger Federer fan displayed her enthusiasm for finally being able to get a glimpse of him. She commented, “Oh hello there.”
Subsequently, while everyone was excited, some fans were also shocked. A fan wrote, “Oh my god???” while expressing the same about the moment.
In addition, another Swiss legend fan came forward and highlighted how the 20-time Grand Slam champion and skiing events were the best combination ever. He wrote, “Not him invading one of my favorite sports, wtf.”
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While that was not enough, a Federer fan was not able to get through the moment. He stated, “my two sports worlds have met, I can’t believe it.”
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Although, the Swiss tennis legend looked dapper as usual in a black winter coat, paired with a perfectly paired beanie. Nevertheless, earlier this month, he was seen attending a wrestling event, just to spice things up at the Zurich fight.
When Roger Federer, unannounced, showed up at a wrestling event
From making an appearance with Coldplay to attending a Wimbledon match, he knows how to surprise his fans. In the same way, nearly a month ago, on behalf of his foundation, he made a surprise appearance and, along with that, shared his experience of attending a wrestling match.
He stated, “I think it was a mistake that I didn’t stop by the Super10 fight earlier – in this atmosphere!” He was there as an ambassador for his foundation and a 168 Sporthilfe talent supporter. The whole crowd honored him with a standing ovation while watching tennis and wrestling come together for an event.
Nevertheless, what do you think about Federer being away from the spotlight for a long time? Share your thoughts in the common section below.
