Alongside fellow nominees including Roger Federer (tennis), Kaka (football) and Tiger Woods (golf), the Finn was selected following a ballot by the world's media.

同时被提名的还包括费德勒(网球)、卡卡(足球)和老虎伍兹(高尔夫)，他们都是由全球媒体的无记名投票选举出来的。

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We always look at Roger, he and Tiger Woods are good friends, fighting to see who can have the best number of Grand Slams in golf and tennis.

我们总是在罗杰看，他和老虎伍兹是好朋友，战斗，看看谁能够获得大满贯赛事的最佳高尔夫球和网球人数。

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The latest addition to the Nike stable was welcomed in a pre-recorded video by three of the highest-profile sportsmen in the world: England and Manchester United footballer Wayne Rooney, Swiss tennis player Roger Federer and Woods himself.

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Roger Federer and Tiger Woods are the names that spring immediately to mind from the current generation of sporting stars.

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