109 of the World’s Richest Athletes

Shaquille Rashaun O'Neal, known commonly as "Shaq", is an American former professional basketball player who is a sports analyst on the television program Inside the NBA.

Philip Alfred Mickelson, nicknamed Lefty, is an American professional golfer.

Alexander Emmanuel Rodriguez, nicknamed "A-Rod," is an American former professional baseball shortstop and third baseman, businessman and philanthropist.

Gregory John Norman AO is an Australian entrepreneur and retired professional golfer who spent 331 weeks as the world's Number 1 Official World Golf Rankings ranked golfer in the 1980s and 1990s.

Jack William Nicklaus, nicknamed The Golden Bear, is an American retired professional golfer and golf course designer.

George Edward Foreman is an American former professional boxer, entrepreneur, minister and author.

Hakeem Abdul Olajuwon, nicknamed "the Dream", is a Nigerian-American former professional basketball player.

Peyton Williams Manning is an American former football quarterback who played in the National Football League for 18 seasons.

Wayne Douglas Gretzky is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player and former head coach.

Grant Henry Hill is an American former professional basketball player who is a co-owner and executive of the Atlanta Hawks of the National Basketball Association.

Thomas Edward Patrick Brady Jr. is an American football quarterback for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers of the National Football League.

Quinn Alexander Cook is an American professional basketball player for the Stockton Kings of the NBA G League.

David Whelan is an English businessman and former footballer.

John Earl Madden was an American football coach and sports commentator in the National Football League.

Derek Sanderson Jeter is an American former professional baseball shortstop, businessman, and baseball executive.

Kevin Wayne Durant is an American professional basketball player for the Brooklyn Nets of the National Basketball Association.

Zlatan Ibrahimović is a Swedish professional footballer who plays as a striker for club AC Milan and the Sweden national team.

Wayne Mark Rooney is an English professional football manager and former player.

Russell Westbrook III is an American professional basketball player for the Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association.

Andre Kirk Agassi is an American former world No. 1 tennis player.

Dwyane Tyrone Wade Jr. is an American former professional basketball player.

José Alberto Pujols Alcántara is a Dominican professional baseball first baseman who is a free agent.

Dirk Werner Nowitzki is a German former professional basketball player who is a special advisor for the Dallas Mavericks of the National Basketball Association.

Timothy Theodore Duncan is an American former professional basketball player and coach.

Christopher Emmanuel Paul, nicknamed "CP3", is an American professional basketball player who plays for the Phoenix Suns of the National Basketball Association.

Kevin Maurice Garnett, is an American former professional basketball player who played for 21 seasons in the National Basketball Association.

Gareth Frank Bale is a Welsh professional footballer who plays as a winger for La Liga club Real Madrid and the Wales national team.

Dwight David Howard II is an American professional basketball player for the Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association.

Drew Christopher Brees is a former American football quarterback who played in the National Football League for 20 seasons.

Joseph Clifford Montana Jr. is an American former professional football player who was a quarterback in the National Football League for 16 seasons with the San Francisco 49ers and Kansas City Chiefs.

Ryan James Howard, nicknamed "The Big Piece", is an American former professional baseball first baseman.

Elisha Nelson Manning is a former American football quarterback who played in the National Football League for 16 seasons with the New York Giants.

José Miguel Cabrera Torres, nicknamed "Miggy", is a Venezuelan professional baseball first baseman and designated hitter for the Detroit Tigers of Major League Baseball.

José Mário dos Santos Mourinho Félix, GOIH, is a Portuguese professional football manager and former player who is the current head coach of Italian Serie A club Roma.

Donald Zackary Greinke is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Kansas City Royals of Major League Baseball.

Christopher Wesson Bosh is an American former professional basketball player.

Larry Wayne "Chipper" Jones Jr. is an American former Major League Baseball player and broadcast analyst, and current MLB consultant.

Randall David Johnson, nicknamed "The Big Unit", is an American former professional baseball pitcher who played 22 seasons in Major League Baseball for six teams, primarily the Seattle Mariners and Arizona Diamondbacks.

Joseph Patrick Mauer, is an American former professional baseball catcher, designated hitter, and first baseman, who spent his entire 15-year Major League Baseball career with the Minnesota Twins.

Philipp Lahm is a German former professional footballer who played as a full-back.

Eden Michael Hazard is a Belgian professional footballer who plays as a winger or attacking midfielder for Spanish club Real Madrid and captains the Belgium national team.

Brett Lorenzo Favre is a former American football quarterback who played in the National Football League for 20 seasons, primarily with the Green Bay Packers.

Manuel Arístides Ramírez Onelcida is a Dominican-American retired professional baseball outfielder.

Carsten Charles Sabathia Jr. is an American former professional baseball pitcher who played 19 seasons in Major League Baseball, primarily with the New York Yankees.

Carson Hilton Palmer is a former American football quarterback who played in the National Football League for 15 seasons, primarily with the Cincinnati Bengals and Arizona Cardinals.

Barry Lamar Bonds is an American former professional baseball left fielder who played 22 seasons in Major League Baseball.

Stephen John Nash is a Canadian professional basketball coach and former player who is the head coach of the Brooklyn Nets of the National Basketball Association.

Derrick Martell Rose is an American professional basketball player for the New York Knicks of the National Basketball Association.

Mariano Rivera is a Panamanian-American former professional baseball pitcher who played 19 seasons in Major League Baseball for the New York Yankees, from 1995 to 2013.

Prince Semien Fielder is an American former professional baseball first baseman and designated hitter, who played in Major League Baseball for the Milwaukee Brewers, Detroit Tigers, and Texas Rangers.

Ronaldo de Assis Moreira, commonly known as Ronaldinho Gaúcho or simply Ronaldinho, is a Brazilian retired professional footballer who played mostly as an attacking midfielder, but was also deployed as a winger.

Didier Yves Drogba Tébily is an Ivorian retired professional footballer who played as a striker.

Benjamin Todd Roethlisberger Sr., nicknamed "Big Ben", is a former American football quarterback who played in the National Football League for 18 seasons with the Pittsburgh Steelers.

Ricardo Izecson dos Santos Leite, commonly known as Kaká or Ricardo Kaká, is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as an attacking midfielder.

Carlos Iván Beltrán is a Puerto Rican former professional baseball outfielder.

Aramis Nin Ramírez is a Dominican former professional baseball third baseman, who played 18 seasons in Major League Baseball for the Pittsburgh Pirates, Chicago Cubs, and Milwaukee Brewers.

Michael Joseph Piazza is an American former professional baseball catcher who played 16 seasons in Major League Baseball, from 1992 to 2007, and currently the manager of the Italy national baseball team.

Thomas Michael Glavine is an American former professional baseball player.

James Howard Thome is an American former professional baseball corner infielder and designated hitter, who played in Major League Baseball for 22 seasons.

Sergio Ramos García is a Spanish professional footballer who plays for Ligue 1 club Paris Saint-Germain and the Spain national team.

Arjen Robben is a Dutch former professional footballer who played as a winger.

Joseph Vincent Flacco is an American football quarterback for the New York Jets of the National Football League.

David Allen Wright is an American former professional baseball third baseman who played his entire 14-year Major League Baseball career for the New York Mets.

Sergio Leonel Agüero del Castillo, also known as Kun Agüero, is an Argentine retired professional footballer who played as a striker.

Carlos Austin Boozer Jr. is an American former professional basketball player.

Rio Gavin Ferdinand is an English former professional footballer who played as a centre-back, and is now a television pundit for BT Sport.

John Matthew Stafford is an American football quarterback for the Los Angeles Rams of the National Football League.

Mayce Edward Christopher Webber III is an American former professional basketball player and former sportscaster.

Gary Dwayne Payton Sr. is an American former professional basketball player who played the point guard position.

Pavel Vladimirovich Bure is a Russian former professional ice hockey player who played the right wing position.

Carl Demonte Crawford, nicknamed "The Perfect Storm", is an American former professional baseball left fielder.

Christopher Robert Pronger is a Canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman who was a senior advisor of hockey operations for the Florida Panthers of the National Hockey League.

Larry Joe Bird is an American former professional basketball player, coach and executive in the National Basketball Association.

Antonio Ramiro Romo is an analyst and former American football quarterback who played in the National Football League for 14 seasons with the Dallas Cowboys.

Samuel Jacob Bradford is a former American football quarterback who played in the National Football League for nine seasons, most notably with the St. Louis Rams and Minnesota Vikings.

Joseph Eric Thornton is a Canadian professional ice hockey centre for the Florida Panthers of the National Hockey League.

Joseph Steven Sakic is a Canadian professional ice hockey executive and former player.

Erik Nicklas Lidström is a Swedish former professional ice hockey defenceman and current vice president of hockey operations for the Detroit Red Wings.

Ndamukong Ngwa Suh is an American football defensive tackle who is a free agent.

Calvin Johnson Jr., is a former American football wide receiver who played in the National Football League for nine seasons with the Detroit Lions.

Robert Bowlby Blake is a Canadian professional ice hockey executive and former player.

Paul Tetsuhiko Kariya is a Canadian former professional ice hockey winger who played 15 seasons in the National Hockey League.

Alexander Douglas Smith is a former American football quarterback who played in the National Football League for 16 seasons.

Francesco Totti is an Italian former professional footballer who played solely for Roma and the Italy national team.

Keith Matthew Tkachuk is an American former professional ice hockey player who played in the National Hockey League in a 18-year career with the Winnipeg Jets/Phoenix Coyotes, St. Louis Blues and Atlanta Thrashers, retiring in 2010.

Jerry Lee Rice is a former American football wide receiver who played in the National Football League for 21 seasons.

Gilbert Jay Arenas Jr. is an American former professional basketball player.

Nnamdi Asomugha is an American actor, producer and former football cornerback.

Julius Frazier Peppers is a former American football defensive end.