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Death. Carter died in a car accident on 1 August, 2002 while on a belated honeymoon to Kruger National Park in South Africa (his wife Sylvia had been recovering from Hodgkin's disease). Carter was in a vehicle which swerved off the road to avoid a head-on collision with a minivan. [6] Career finals. Doubles (1 titles) References.
Aug 1, 2023 · 1 August 2023. Alexandre Sokolowski. Writer. Haresh Ramchandani. Editor. What exactly happened exactly on that day? On this day, August 1 in 2002, Peter Carter, the Australian captain of the Swiss Davis Cup team and former coach of the rising tennis star, Roger Federer, tragically died in a car crash in South Africa.
Sep 15, 2022 · At 21 years of age, Federer's childhood coach and close friend, Peter Carter died in a car crash in South Africa, which forced the Swiss ace to hit the reset button. From that point on,...
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Jan 18, 2023 · Posted Wed 18 Jan 2023 at 12:38pm. Roger Federer owes much of his success to his Australian junior coach, Peter Carter, who tragically died aged 37. (Getty Images/Supplied) abc.net.au/news/roger ...
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Sep 15, 2022 · ‘I hope he would be proud’ – The heart-rending story of how Roger Federer’s coach Peter Carter was tragically killed a year before first Wimbledon title Josh Fordham Published : 17:40, 15...
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Jul 5, 2017 · On 1st August 2002 his former Australian coach died in a car accident in 2002 in the Barossa Valley, South Africa, where he had gone on holiday. When he found out the news, Roger was in Toronto...
Tennis great Roger Federer broke down in tears in an emotional interview this week as he discussed his former coach Peter Carter, who sadly died in a horror car crash 16 years ago.