List of Forbes World's Highest-Paid Athletes of the World '09

1. Tiger Woods Earnings >>>$110 million

$45 million
2. Kobe Bryant (tie)
2. Michael Jordan
2. Kimi Raikkonen (Formula 1)

5. David Beckham>> $42 million

$40 million
6. LeBron James (Tie)
6.Phil Mickelson (Tie)
6.Manny Pacquiao (tie)

No. 9 Valentino Rossi (motorcycle race)>>> $35 million

No. 10 Dale Earnhardt Jr. (NASCAR) >>>$34 million

$33 million
No. 11 Roger Federer (Tie)
No. 11 Shaquille O'Neal (Tie)
No. 11 Oscar De La Hoya (Tie)
No. 11 Lewis Hamilton (Tie)
No. 11 Alex Rodriguez (Tie)

No. 16 Vijay Singh Golfer $31 million

$30 million
No. 17 Kevin Garnett (Tie)
No. 17 Derek Jeter (Tie)
No. 17 Jeff Gordon (Tie)
No. 17 Derek Jeter (Tie)
No. 17 Ronaldinho (Tie)

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