Multiple choice general knowledge sports

Like all male Swiss citizens, Federer was subject to compulsory military service in the Swiss Armed Forces. However, in 2003 he could not fulfill the obligations.what was the reason?

  1. because he was in the swiss tennis national team.

  2. because he was deemed unfit due to a long-standing back problem.

  3. because he won his first grand slam.

  4. because he never went back to switzerland.
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Roger Federer was indeed deemed unfit for mandatory Swiss military service in 2003 due to chronic back problems, not because of his tennis career or Grand Slam wins. He has frequently spoken about his back issues throughout his career. This is a sports/current affairs question.

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