As of October 2023, the highest-paid female athlete in the 100m event is Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce from Jamaica. Known for her exceptional sprinting skills, she has consistently dominated the 100m race and has earned significant income through sponsorships and endorsements. Her success on the track, combined with her marketability, has made her one of the highest earners in women's athletics.
Because athletes are mainly entertainers
They are paid in the currency of the country they are playing in. Pay varies amongst different athletes.
The only country in the world who's athletes don't get paid.
Boxing Floyd Mayweather earned 25 million for a fight.
the year basketball players began being paid was 1896
While the very top few of the highest-paid athletes are not footballers, many of them are.
Professional athletes are paid an average salary of around 3 million per year.
it was yesterday if you paid attention
no
they dont get paid at all
Yes, they get a paid a reasonable amount for winning.
i think they can get paid.