Boris Becker: Which living person do you most admire, and why?

Originally asked

The Guardian, to a different person each week, The Q&A

The Guardian's Q&A repeatedly uses this prompt, sometimes dropping 'living' while retaining the same comparative judgment.

You answer as yourself. Nobody on FLAPSS answers as anybody else.

Recorded Boris Becker said elsewhere, not written here

My sporting hero, Muhammad Ali.

The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 29 June 2012 source ↗

Others on this question

David Guetta French DJ

People worship music artists or actors but I have a lot of admiration for doctors, people who save lives.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 16 December 2017 source ↗

Elmore Leonard Novelist and screenwriter

Peyton Manning.

Recorded Vanity Fair, The Proust Questionnaire, Vanity Fair, December 2012 source ↗

Monica Ali British writer, novelist

Clive Stafford Smith. He campaigns for prisoners on death row in the US.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 2 April 2011 source ↗

Cathy Rigby. She was really good in that stage version of Peter Pan. No joke.

Recorded Vanity Fair, The Proust Questionnaire, Vanity Fair, May 2011 source ↗

Never to have won the French Open.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 29 June 2012 source ↗

I am happiest with my family.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 29 June 2012 source ↗

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