Top 10 Richest Figure Skaters in the World 2016


10. Tara Lipinski (USA), Net Worth: $4.2 Million
Tara Kristen Lipinski is a former American figure skater. She won the ladies' singles Olympic gold medal in figure skating at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano, Japan, at the age of 15, becoming the youngest Olympic gold medalist in ladies' figure skating in an individual event.
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9. Mao Asada (Japan), Net Worth: $5 Million
Mao Asada is a Japanese competitive figure skater and an Olympic silver medalist noted for her flexibility, expressive step sequences and triple axel jumps.
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8. Michelle Kwan (USA), Net Worth: $6.5 Million
Michelle Wingshan Kwan is an American figure skater. She is a two-time Olympic medalist, a five-time World champion and a nine-time U.S. champion.
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7. Johnny Weir (USA), Net Worth: $8 Million
John Garvin "Johnny" Weir-Voronov is an American figure skater. He is the 2008 World bronze medalist, a two-time Grand Prix Final bronze medalist, the 2001 World Junior Champion, and a three-time U.S. national champion.
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6. Nancy Kerrigan (USA), Net Worth: $8 Million
Nancy Ann Kerrigan is an American former figure skater. She is the 1994 Olympic silver medalist, the 1992 Olympic bronze medalist, a two-time world medalist, and the 1993 US National Champion. She is also noted for her conflict with Tonya Harding.
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5. Kristi Yamaguchi (USA), Net Worth: $18 Million
Kristine Tsuya "Kristi" Yamaguchi is an American figure skater. She is the 1992 Olympic Champion in ladies' singles. Yamaguchi also won two World Figure Skating Championships in 1991 and 1992 and a U.S. Figure Skating Championships in 1992.
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4. Brian Boitano  (USA), Net Worth: $18 Million
Brian Anthony Boitano is an American figure skater from Sunnyvale, California. He is the 1988 Olympic champion, the 1986 and 1988 World Champion, and the 1985–1988 U.S. National Champion. He turned professional following the 1988 season.
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3. Evgeni Plushenko (Russia), Net Worth: $21 million
Evgeni Viktorovich Plushenko is a Russian figure skater. He is a four-time Olympic medalist, a three-time World champion, a seven-time European champion, a four-time Grand Prix Final champion, and a ten-time Russian national champion.
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2. Scott Hamilton (USA), Net Worth: $30 Million
Scott Scovell Hamilton is a retired American figure skater and Olympic gold medalist. He won four consecutive U.S. championships, four consecutive World Championships and a gold medal in the 1984 Olympics.
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1. Kim Yuna (South Korea), Net Worth: $35.5 Million
Kim Yuna is a South Korean former figure skater. She is the 2010 Olympic champion and 2014 silver medalist in ladies' singles; the 2009, 2013 World champion; the 2009 Four Continents champion; a three-time (2006–2007, 2007–2008, 2009–2010) Grand Prix Final champion; the 2006 World Junior champion; the 2005 Junior Grand Prix Final champion; and a six-time (2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2013, 2014) South Korean national champion.
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