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Rockville Cancer Survivor, Tennis Fan Gets Surprise From Roger Federer
Beatriz Tinoco, 18, of Rockville posted the story on Twitter and it's since gone viral, The Huffington Post reports.
A Rockville cancer survivor and Roger Federer superfan got the answer to her dreams—a chance to hang out with Federer at Wimbledon, The Huffington Post reports.
On Tuesday, Beatriz Tinoco, 18, posted her story via Twitter, documenting her dream day. The story has since gone viral.
Tinoco battled cancer from 2011 to 2012 and told the Make-a-Wish Foundation that her dream was to meet Federer, The Huffington Post reports.
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In June—more than a year after she stated her dream—Tinoco got a surprise video invite via an ESPN film crew, offering to take her and her family to Wimbledon, The Huffington Post reports.
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