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20 Highest-Paid Athletes Of All Time And Their Career Earnings To Date

| Published on November 8, 2021

Sportsmen have always been given huge respect around the globe. Each sport enjoys its own vast fan following, which makes the athletes most loved.

This in turn makes them a brand in themselves as many companies come around to associate with them. This adds to their earnings and increases their net worth altogether.

Here are the 20 highest-paid athletes of all time and their career earnings (inflation-adjusted) to date.

1. Michael Jordan

20 Highest-Paid Athletes Of All Time And Their Career Earnings To Date

Career Earnings: $2.62 billion

Sport: Basketball

Nationality: American

2. Tiger Woods

20 Highest-Paid Athletes Of All Time And Their Career Earnings To Date

Career Earnings: $2.1 billion

Sport: Golf

Nationality: American

3. Arnold Palmer

20 Highest-Paid Athletes Of All Time And Their Career Earnings To Date

Career Earnings: $1.5 billion

Sport: Golf

Nationality: American

4. Jack Nicklaus

20 Highest-Paid Athletes Of All Time And Their Career Earnings To Date

Career Earnings: $1.38 billion

Sport: Golf

Nationality: American

5. Cristiano Ronaldo

20 Highest-Paid Athletes Of All Time And Their Career Earnings To Date

Career Earnings: $1.24 billion

Sport: Soccer

Nationality: Portugese

6. Floyd Mayweather

20 Highest-Paid Athletes Of All Time And Their Career Earnings To Date

Career Earnings: $1.2 billion

Sport: Boxing

Nationality: American

7. LeBron James

20 Highest-Paid Athletes Of All Time And Their Career Earnings To Date

Career Earnings: $1.17 billion

Sport: Basket Ball

Nationality: American

8. Lionel Messi

20 Highest-Paid Athletes Of All Time And Their Career Earnings To Date

Career Earnings: $1.14 billion

Sport: Soccer

Nationality: Argentine

9. Michael Schumacher

20 Highest-Paid Athletes Of All Time And Their Career Earnings To Date

Career Earnings: $1.13 billion

Sport: Formula One

Nationality: German

10. Roger Federer

20 Highest-Paid Athletes Of All Time And Their Career Earnings To Date

Career Earnings: $1.12 billion

Sport: Tennis

Nationality: Swiss

11. Phil Mickelson

20 Highest-Paid Athletes Of All Time And Their Career Earnings To Date

Career Earnings: $1.08 billion

Sport: Golf

Nationality: American

12. David Beckham

20 Highest-Paid Athletes Of All Time And Their Career Earnings To Date

Career Earnings: $1.08 billion

Sport: Soccer

Nationality: British

13. Kobe Bryant

20 Highest-Paid Athletes Of All Time And Their Career Earnings To Date

Career Earnings: $930 Million

Sport: Basketball

Nationality: American

14. Shaquille O’Neal

20 Highest-Paid Athletes Of All Time And Their Career Earnings To Date

Career Earnings: $870 Million

Sport: Basketball

Nationality: American

15. Greg Norman

20 Highest-Paid Athletes Of All Time And Their Career Earnings To Date

Career Earnings: $815 Million

Sport: Golf

Nationality: Australian

16. Mike Tyson

20 Highest-Paid Athletes Of All Time And Their Career Earnings To Date

Career Earnings: $775 Million

Sport: Golf

Nationality: American

17. Alex Rodriguez

20 Highest-Paid Athletes Of All Time And Their Career Earnings To Date

Career Earnings: $650 Million

Sport: Baseball

Nationality: American

18. Manny Pacquiao

20 Highest-Paid Athletes Of All Time And Their Career Earnings To Date

Career Earnings: $630 Million

Sport: Boxing

Nationality: Filipino

19. Kevin Durant

20 Highest-Paid Athletes Of All Time And Their Career Earnings To Date

Career Earnings: $625 Million

Sport: Basketball

Nationality: American

20. Lewis Hamilton

20 Highest-Paid Athletes Of All Time And Their Career Earnings To Date

Career Earnings: $620 Million

Sport: Formula One

Nationality: British

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