The 10 highest-paid athletes in the world for 2020, according to Forbes

Meredith CashMay 29, 2020, 23:03 IST

Tennis icon Roger Federer tops this year's list with $106.3 million in earnings, but soccer, golf, NBA, and NFL stars round out the top 10.Antonio Calanni/AP, Sergio Estrada-USA TODAY Sports, Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images, John David Mercer-USA TODAY Sports, Issei Kato/Reuters

Forbes has released its annual rankings of the world's highest paid athletes for 2020.
Swiss tennis legend Roger Federer tops this year's list with $106.3 million in total earnings.
Three soccer legends, three NBA stars, a golf icon, and two NFL quarterbacks round out the top 10.

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10. Carson Wentz — $59.1 million

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9. Kirk Cousins — $60.5 million

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8. Tiger Woods — $62.3 million

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7. Kevin Durant — $63.9 million

Brooklyn Nets forward Kevin Durant (7) poses for a portrait during media day at HSS Training Center. Nicole Sweet/USA TODAY Sports

6. Stephen Curry — $74.4 million

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5. LeBron James — $88.2 million

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4. Neymar — $95.5 million

Paris Saint Germain's Neymar celebrates after the Champions League round of 16 second leg soccer match between PSG and Borussia Dortmund, Wednesday March 11, 2020 in Paris. The match is being played in an empty stadium because of the coronavirus outbreak. (UEFA via AP) Associated Press

3. Lionel Messi — $104 million

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2. Cristiano Ronaldo — $105 million

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1. Rodger Federer — $106.3 million

FILE - In this Thursday, Jan. 30, 2020 file photo, Switzerland's Roger Federer makes a backhand return to Serbia's Novak Djokovic during their semifinal match at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia. Roger Federer offered stuck-at-home amateurs the ultimate online fantasy camp, a chance to get tennis tips from a GOAT. While people all over the world are cooped up because of the new coronavirus -- social distancing while trying to stay healthy and help others do the same -- a bunch of athletes have been posting workouts and drills on social media with suggestions for staying in shape. Federer did that sort of thing, too, on Tuesday, April 7, 2020. (AP Photo/Andy Brownbill, File) Associated Press

Now take a tour of golf icon Greg Norman's gorgeous Colorado estate that's on the market for $40 million:

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