Mirka Federer Height, Weight, Age, Body Statistics

Mirka Federer Height, Weight, Age, Body Statistics

    Mirka Federer Quick InfoHeight 5 ft 9 in Weight 63 kg Date of Birth April 1, 1978 Zodiac Sign Aries Spouse Roger Federer

    Mirka Federer is a Swiss former professional tennis player who was adept at both the singles and the doubles formats of the sport having been rated as high as world number 76 in singles in September 2001 and world number 214 in doubles in August 1998, as per the official WTA (Women’s Tennis Association) rankings. At Grand Slam tournaments, in the singles format, her best performance was reaching the 3rd round of the 2001 US Open. On the ITF (International Tennis Federation) Circuit, she had won 3 singles titles – ITF Tel Aviv (1997), ITF Klosters (1997), and ITF Clearwater (1999); and a solitary doubles title – ITF Langenthal (1993). She had retired from professional tennis in 2002 due to a persistent foot injury. At the time of her retirement, she was ranked within the ‘Top 100’ of the WTA singles rankings.

    Born Name

    Miroslava Vavrincová

    Nick Name

    Mirka

    Mirka Federer as seen in an Instagram Post in April 2019Mirka Federer as seen in an Instagram Post in April 2019 (Mirka Federer / Instagram)

    Sun Sign

    Aries

    Born Place

    Bojnice, Trenčín, Slovakia

    Residence

    Bottmingen, Arlesheim, Switzerland

    Nationality

    Swiss

     

    Occupation

    Professional Tennis Player (Retired)

    Mirka Federer as seen in an Instagram Post in July 2019Mirka Federer as seen in an Instagram Post in July 2019 (Mirka Federer / Instagram)

    Family

    • Others – Robert Federer (Father-in-Law), Lynette Federer (née Durand) (Mother-in-Law), Diana Federer (Sister-in-Law) (Nurse), Benedikt Anton Federer (Grandfather-in-Law), Maria Katharina Inauen (Grandmother-in-Law), Jacobus Albertus Durand (Grandfather-in-Law), Vera Meyer (Grandmother-in-Law)

    Plays

    Right-Handed (Two-Handed Backhand)

    Turned Pro

    January 1998

    Build

    Athletic

    Height

    5 ft 9 in or 175 cm

    Weight

    63 kg or 139 lbs

    Boyfriend / Spouse

    Mirka has dated –

    1. (2000-Present) – Mirka had first met fellow professional tennis player Roger Federer at the 2000 Sydney Olympics where they were both representing Switzerland. They began dating soon after and eventually got married on April 11, 2009, at the Wenkenhof Villa in Riehen, a municipality in the canton of Basel-Stadt in Switzerland. The ceremony was attended by a small group of close friends and family. On July 23, 2009, Mirka gave birth to a pair of identical twin girls named Myla Rose Federer and Charlene Riva Federer. On May 6, 2014, she gave birth to another pair of twins, this time fraternal boys, named Leo Federer and Lenny Federer.
    Mirka Federer and Roger Federer, as seen in September 2019Mirka Federer and Roger Federer, as seen in September 2019 (Mirka Federer / Instagram)

    Race / Ethnicity

    White

    She is of Swiss-Slovakian descent.

    Hair Color

    Light Brown

    She often tends to dye her hair blonde.

    Eye Color

    Green

    Sexual Orientation

    Straight

    Distinctive Features

    • Toned physique
    • Center-parted, shoulder-length, wavy hair
    • Charming smile
    • Gleaming face

    Religion

    Christianity

    Mirka Federer Favorite Things

    • Tennis Shots – Serve, Volley
    • Tennis Surface – Hard

    Source –

    Mirka Federer as seen in an Instagram Post in October 2019Mirka Federer as seen in an Instagram Post in October 2019 (Mirka Federer / Instagram)

    Mirka Federer Facts

    1. Born Miroslava Vavrincová, she changed her name to Miroslava Vavrinec during her youth and was affectionately known as Mirka on the tennis circuit.
    2. Born in Bojnice, Slovakia, which was then a part of Czechoslovakia, she and her family had emigrated to Switzerland when she was 2 years old.
    3. When she was about 9 years old, her father had taken her to watch a tennis tournament in Filderstadt, a town in the district of Esslingen in Baden-Württemberg in southern Germany. There, she had an opportunity to meet legendary professional tennis player .
    4. Martina had suggested to Mirka’s father that the young girl should try her hand at tennis as she felt that she was quite athletic. Martina had later even sent her a racquet and arranged for her first tennis lesson.
    5. In 2002, she and her then-boyfriend Roger Federer had teamed up to participate in the Hopman Cup, an international 8-team indoor hard court tennis tournament that features mixed-gender teams on a country-by-country basis.
    6. After her retirement from the sport in 2002, due to a persistent foot injury, she had taken on the role of Roger’s public relations manager. She began to travel with him on tour and was often seen attending his matches, a habit that continued throughout the rest of the 2000s and the 2010s.

    Featured Image by Mirka Federer / Instagram

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