Top 10 Highest Paid Athletes

By: Tupaki Desk | 2 Jan 2017 9:25 AM GMT

Forbes Magazine released the list of Top 25 Highest Paid Athletes in the World for the year 2016. Take a look at the earnings of Top 10 Highest Paid Athletesâ¦

1) Cristiano Ronaldo (Football, Portugal, Real Madrid): Rs 375 crore as Salary & Rs 214 crore from Endorsements.

2) Lionel Messi (Football, Argentina, Barcelona): Rs 358 crore as Salary & Rs 187 crore from Endorsements.

3) LeBron James (Basketball, America): Rs 155 crore as Salary and Rs 361 crore from Endorsements.

4) Roger Federer (Tennis, Switzerland): Rs 52 crore as Salary and Rs 402 crore from Endorsements.

5) Kevin Durant (Basketball, America): Rs 135 crore as Salary and Rs 241 crore from Endorsements.

6) Novak Djokovic (Tennis, Serbia): Rs 146 crore as Salary and Rs 227 crore from Endorsements.

7) Cam Newton (Football, America): Rs 274 crore as Salary and Rs 80 crore from Endorsements.

8) Phil Mickelson (Golf, America): Rs 19 crore as Salary and Rs 335 crore from Endorsements.

9) Jordan Spieth (Golf, America): Rs 139 crore as Salary and Rs 214 crore from Endorsements.

10) Kobe Bryant (Basketball, America): Rs 167 crore as Salary and Rs 167 crore from Endorsements.

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