Women and Indians lacked because Ronaldo at the top of the list of 100 best paid athletes – Firstpost

The list of the best best paid athletes in the world in 2024 does not include a woman as a quarter of the minnesota Vikings, Daniel Jones, the tennis champion in the United States Coco Gauff of a few million to be classified 100th . The list, which was made by Sporto, is again directed by Cristiano Ronaldo who recorded a total income of $ 260 million.

The Top 100 also does not include a single sportsman in India.

Football, NBA, NFL, Golf and Boxing athletes dominate the list

The 100 leader, dominated by football, NBA, NFL, golf and boxing players, won around $ 6.2 billion in total in total last year. The figure includes $ 4.8 billion in salary and price, plus $ 1.4 billion in recommendations.

Ronaldo’s lucrative contract with the Saudi football team Al-Nassr made sure to keep the first place for a second consecutive year after moving to the Saudi Pro League in December 2022.

Sportico said that the Portugal striker, who celebrated his 40th anniversary last week, won $ 215 million in wages when he also made $ 45 million downstream.

Ronaldo is so far on the other athletes in the world that the Golden State Warriors Stephen Curry goalkeeper, who is second on the list, won $ 153.8 million in comparison – more than $ 100 million less than the winner of Golden ball.

The British boxer Tyson Fury, who lost against Ukraine Oleksandr Usyk in a heavyweight confrontation in December, is third on the list with $ 147 million.

The first five are supplemented by the captain of Argentina of Inter Miami, Captain Lionel Messi ($ 135 million) and the Los Angeles Lakers LeBron James (133.2 million dollars) – the only 40 years that currently plays in the NBA.

The top 100 is made up of eight sports athletes from 27 countries.

No female athlete in the top 100

Jones arrived at 100 with a total income of $ 37.5 million while Gauff, the most paid women athlete, won $ 30.4 million.

While American Gauff, who is only 20 years old, could climb the list in the coming years, there have been other female athletes who would have made the list in the past.

Business Forbes magazine said that Japan’s Grand Chemle Champion The Tennis Champion Naomi Osaka was the world’s best paid women’s athlete in 2022 after having succeeded 57.3 million dollars in prices and down.

The large part of the retired tennis Serena Williams, who won 23 majors in single, won $ 41.8 million in 2021 according to Forbes. The American retired from the sport in 2022 at the US Open.

Row	Name	Sport	Country	Salary	Amendment	Total
1	Cristiano Ronaldo	Soccer	Portugal	$ 215 million	$ 45 million	$ 260 million
2	Stephen Curry	Basketball	USA	$ 53.8 million	$ 100 million	$ 153.8 million
3	Tyson Fury	Boxing	Great Britain	$ 140 million	$ 7 million	$ 147 million
4	Lionel Messi	Soccer	Argentina	$ 60 million	$ 75 million	$ 135 million
5	LeBron James	Basketball	USA	$ 48.2 million	$ 85 million	$ 133.2 million
6	Neymar	Soccer	Brazil	$ 108 million	25 million dollars	$ 133 million
7	Oleksandr USYK	Boxing	Ukraine	$ 120 million	$ 2 million	$ 122 million
8	Karim Benzema	Soccer	France	$ 108 million	$ 8 million	$ 116 million
9	Kylian Mbappé	Soccer	France	$ 85 million	25 million dollars	$ 110 million
10	Jon Rahm	Golf	Spain	$ 85.8 million	$ 20 million	$ 105.8 million

With agency entries