Financial

The Richest Olympians

July 9, 2021

You’ve probably wondered how much each of your favourite Olympians is worth and who would come out on top. This is why we’ve created a list of the world’s wealthiest Olympians, along with net worth estimations and details on how they’ve made so much money.

Who are the richest Olympic athletes? They aren’t the icons recognized for standing atop the Olympic podium with all those medals, in general.

Here Are The Richest Olympians 2021

10. Scott Hamilton

Scott Hamilton is an Olympic gold medallist and former American ice skater. Hamilton has won four US titles, four World titles, and a gold medal at the 1984 Olympics.
Scott Hamilton’s net worth is estimated to be $30 million in 2021.

Net Worth: $30 Million

9. Alan Pascoe

Alan Pascoe is a former hurdles champion from the United Kingdom. Pascoe has a strong track record in event marketing and consultancy. Alan Pascoe has a net worth of $30 million, making him the world’s ninth richest Olympian.

Net Worth: $30 Million

8. Shaun White

Shaun White is a professional snowboarder, musician, and skateboarder from the United States. White has three Olympic gold medals to his name. He also holds the record for the most X-Games gold medals won by a snowboarder and the most Olympic gold medals won by a snowboarder.

Net Worth: $40 Million

7. Greg LeMond

Greg LeMond is a former professional road race cyclist from the United States who won the Road Race World Championship. LeMond is widely regarded as the best American cyclist of all time.
Greg LeMond has a net worth of $40 million, making him the world’s seventh-richest Olympian.

Net Worth: $40 Million

6. Shane Warne

Shane Warne is an Australian cricketer who captained the Australian national team in one-day internationals. In the 1994 Wisden Cricketers Almanack, he was named one of the “Wisden Cricketer of the Year.” Since July 2013, Warne has been retired from all forms of cricket. Shane Warne’s net worth is expected to reach $50 million in 2021.

Net Worth: $50 Million

5. Lance Armstrong

Lance Armstrong is a retired professional cyclist from the United States. Armstrong began participating as a triathlete at the age of 16 and won the national sprint-course triathlon championships in 1989 and 1990. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest riders of all time.
Lance Armstrong is the fifth richest Olympian on the list, with a net worth of $50 million.

Net Worth: $50 Million

4. Michael Phelps

Michael Phelps is a retired American swimmer who holds the record for being the most successful and decorated Olympian in history. Phelps owns multiple swimming records and is widely regarded as one of the best swimmers of all time. Michael Phelps’ net worth is expected to be over $55 million in 2021.

Net Worth: $55 Million

3. Usain Bolt

Usain Bolt is a retired Jamaican sprinter who holds world records in the 100-meter dash, 200-meter dash, and 4 x 100-meter relay. Bolt is largely regarded as the greatest and quickest sprinter in history. Usain Bolt is the third richest Olympian on the list, with a net worth of almost $60 million.

Net Worth: $60 Million

2. Ivana Trump

Ivana Trump is a former Czech entrepreneur and model who was Donald Trump’s first wife. Trump was a member of the Czechoslovak ski team as an alternate during the 1972 Winter Olympics and has since become a tremendously successful businessman.

Net Worth: $60 Million

1. Caitlyn Jenner

Caitlyn Jenner is a retired Olympic gold medalist and media celebrity from the United States. Jenner is widely regarded as the finest athlete globally, winning the 1976 Olympics decathlon event in Montreal.

Caitlyn Jenner’s net worth is believed to be around $100 million as of 2021, making her the world’s richest Olympian.

Net Worth: $100 Million