How Roger Federer Built a Billion-Dollar Empire - Class A
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- Wednesday, 11 March 2026
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Roger Federer is one of the greatest tennis players in history. During his career, he earned about $130 million in prize money. However, this is only about 10% of his total wealth. Most of his money comes from business investments and brand endorsements.
In 2019, Federer bought about 3% of the sports brand On Running. Today, the company is worth around $17 billion, and his share is worth about $500 million.
Federer also works with many famous brands such as Rolex, Mercedes-Benz and Lindt. In 2018, the clothing company Uniqlo signed him to a 10-year contract worth $300 million.
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How Roger Federer Built a Billion-Dollar Empire
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Difficult Words
- wealth – the total value of someone’s money and assets
- investment – money put into a business to make profit
- endorsement – when a famous person promotes a brand or product
- brand – a company or product with a specific name
- contract – a formal agreement between two parties
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- How much prize money did Federer earn during his career?
- What company did Federer invest in in 2019?
- Which brands has Federer worked with?
- What contract did Uniqlo sign with him?
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