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Sport-No women make list of top 100-paid athletes topped by Ronaldo

Cristiano Ronaldo topped the list of the world's highest-paid athletes with a total income of $260 million in 2024, according to Sportico.
No female athletes were included in the top 100 highest earners, with Coco Gauff being the top female earner at $30.4 million.
The top 100 athletes collectively earned $6.2 billion, which included $4.8 billion in salary and $1.4 billion in endorsements.
Stephen Curry was the second highest earner with $153.8 million, while Tyson Fury and Lionel Messi followed in third and fourth place, respectively.

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