An amateur
That athlete is called a professional.
No, Tiger Woods is the worlds highest paid athlete.
A paid athlete is consider a professional athlete.
At the moment, Floyd Mayweather is the highest paid athlete, raking in $85 million in the sport of Boxing.
Tiger Woods is by far the highest paid athlete on the planet making $90 million per year.
professional athlete
Justin Bieber
anyone in the Olympics
DeAndre Jordan is the lowest paid NBA player
baseball
Lebron James
david beckham