3Michelle Kwan – Net worth: $16 million
Michelle Kwan is an American retired figure skater with a net worth of $16 million.
Born on July 7, 1980, she is the most decorated figure skater in U.S. history and is widely considered one of the greatest figure skaters of all time.
Kwan won Olympic medals in 1998 and 2002 and she is a 5-time World Champion in 1996, 1998, 2000, 2001 and 2003, and a 9-time U.S. champion in 1996 and from 1998 to 2005.
Also, the figure skater was the U.S. Figure Skating Association’s highest-paid skater for prize money and appearances from 1997 to 2005.
Not to mention, her endorsements made her one of the highest-paid Winter Olympic athletes. She has endorsed Disney, McDonald’s, Starbucks, Visa, Campbell’s Chevrolet, Coca-Cola, Kraft, United Airlines and many more.
Among her achievements are included the James E. Sullivan Award for ‘Best Amateur Athlete, U.S. Olympic Committee ‘Sportswoman of the Year’, Readers’ Choice ‘Figure Skater of the Year’, Teen Choice Award and ‘Cosmogirl of the Year’.
In 2012, Michelle Kwan was inducted into the U.S. Figure Skating Hall of Fame and the World Figure Skating Hall of Fame.
