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Roger Federer is the model athlete.

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Not only is the 18-time major winner one of the best tennis players in the history of the game, but he’s known for his class, inspiration and charitable ways off the court.

In other words, Robert and Lynette Federer have done some of the greatest parenting work of all-time.

Here’s a look at everything you need to know about the couple that raised a little Fed-Ex into the worldwide superstar he’s known as today:

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Robert Says Lynette Is the Better Athlete

Looking for where Roger’s unbelievable athletic gifts come from? Look no further than Mama Bear.

Lynette (née Durand) grew up in Johannesburg, South Africa, where she says she was one of the best athletes in her school in track and field, netball (a sport similar to basketball) and field hockey.

She played the latter “at a relatively high level” but ultimately had to quit when she started developing leg injuries.

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