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Roger Federer of Switzerland celebrates with the trophy after winning the men's singles final against Andy Murray of Britain at the All England Lawn Tennis Championships at Wimbledon, England, July 8, 2012. Kirsty Wigglesworth/AP
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Serena Williams of the United States celebrates with the trophy after defeating Agnieszka Radwanska of Poland to win the women's final match at the All England Lawn Tennis Championships at Wimbledon, England, July 7, 2012. Kirsty Wigglesworth/AP
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Spain's Rafael Nadal makes a backhand return during his quarterfinal match against Sweden's Robin Soderling at the All England Lawn Tennis Championships at Wimbledon, June 30, 2010. Jon Super/AP
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Thirteenth seed Maria Sharapova of Russia hits a ball into the crowd as she celebrates her victory over top seed Serena Williams of the US in their women's singles final match on Center Court at the Wimbledon Tennis Championships in London, July 3, 2004. Sharapova became the first Russian to win a singles title at the championships. Kevin Lamarque/Reuters
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The feet of Roger Federer of Switzerland are seen as he serves to Mario Ancic of Croatia during their quarter-finals match at the Wimbledon tennis championships in London, on July 2, 2008. Toby Melville /Reuters
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Top seed Roger Federer of Switzerland drops to his knees as he celebrates victory over second seed Andy Roddick of the US in their men's singles final match on Centre Court at the Wimbledon Tennis Championships in London, July 4, 2004. Federer retained his Wimbledon title with a riveting 4-6 7-5 7-6 6-4 victory over Roddick. Ian Hodgson/Reuters
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Novak Djokovic of Serbia reacts during his men's singles final match against Rafael Nadal of Spain at the Wimbledon tennis championships in London July 3, 2011. Stefan Wermuth/Reuters
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Venus Williams returns to France's Marion Bartoli, during the Women's Singles final on the Centre Court at Wimbledon July 7, 2007. Kirsty Wigglesworth/AP
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Serena Williams returns to compatriot Bethanie Mattek, during their Women's Singles, fourth round match at Wimbledon June 30, 2008. Kirsty Wigglesworth/AP
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France's Amelie Mauresmo celebrates winning the women's final against Belgium's Justine Henin-Hardenne at the Wimbledon tennis championships in London July 8, 2006. Paul Ellis/Reuters
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Petra Kvitova of the Czech Republic reacts during her quarter-final match against Tsvetana Pironkova of Bulgaria at the Wimbledon tennis championships in London June 28, 2011. Stefan Wermuth/Reuters
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Switzerland's George Bastl returns a ball to Pete Sampras of the US on the third day of the Wimbledon tennis championships, on June 26, 2002. Seven-time winner Sampras fell to the 145th ranked Bastl in five sets, 6-3 6-2 4-6 3-6 6-4. Siggi Bucher/Reuters
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Pete Sampras kisses the trophy, after defeating Australia's Patrick Rafter in the Men's Singles final on the Centre Court at Wimbledon, Sunday July 9, 2000. Sampras won the final 6-7 (10-12), 7-6 (7-5), 6-4, 6-2, to win his seventh Wimbledon championship. Dave Caulkin/AP
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Goran Ivanisevic reaches for a shot from Patrick Rafter during the men's singles final on the Centre Court at Wimbledon July 9, 2001. Dave Caulkin/AP
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Martina Navratilova throws her head back in victory as she defeats Hana Mandlikova for her fifth consecutive Wimbledon Tennis Championship July 5, 1986. Dave Caulkin/AP
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Jimmy Connors of Belleville, Ill., is seen in action at Wimbledon during the finals of the men's singles championship against Australian Ken Rosewall, July 6, 1974. Peter Kemp/AP
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Billie Jean King, of Long Beach, Calif., volleys off her backhand during quarter final women’s singles match against Olga Morozova of the Soviet Union at Wimbledon in London on Monday, July 1, 1975. AP
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Arthur Ashe, the tennis player from Richmond, Va., in action during quarter finals match against Tom Okker of Holland, in the men's singles match of All-England Lawn Tennis Championships at Wimbledon, England on July 2, 1968. John Rider-Rider/AP
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In this July 6, 1957, Althea Gibson, of New York City, holds the women's singles tennis trophy at Wimbledon, England, while being kissed by her finals opponent, Darlene Hard, of Montebello, Calif. Gibson became the first African-American to win a Wimbledon championship. AP
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The 17-time Grand Slam champion says he might give the honor to someone else.
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Associated Press /
July 9, 2012
Kirsty Wigglesworth/AP
Roger Federer has not decided whether to accept an offer to carry Switzerland's flag during the opening ceremonies for the London Olympics.