Anna Kournikova's net worth is estimated at $50 million.
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Anna Kournikova's net worth stats
Net worth: | $50 million |
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Source of wealth: | Tennis |
Date of birth: | June 7, 1981 |
Place of birth: | Moscow, Russia |
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How did Anna Kournikova build her net worth?
Most of Anna Kournikova’s wealth was made through endorsements and brand partnerships. She earned less than $4 million in professional tennis fees and retired without winning a World Tennis Association singles title. Even so, she is worth more than $50 million today.
Anna Kournikova’s tennis career started early in life. She was five when she received her first tennis racket. By the age of eight, she was playing in junior tournaments. By nine, she was attracting the attention of tennis scouts, and the family moved to the US so she could train at Nick Bollettieri’s tennis academy.
Anna was 14 when she won the European Championships and the Italian Open junior tournament. She joined the Russian tennis team in the 1996 Atlanta Olympics and made the Wimbledon semifinals at 16.
Anna Kournikova was a great doubles tennis player. She won the Grand Slam doubles title in 1999 and again in 2002 with her partner, Martina Hingis. Sadly a severe back injury brought Kournikova’s tennis career to an end when she was 22. Nevertheless, she won 16 doubles titles during her career and reached the No. 8 spot.
Kournikova was hugely marketable during her career and made millions from her endorsements. Advertisers sought her out when she was as young as 15. Adidas sponsored her; she was the face of Berlei and earned endorsements for other global brands. Her lucrative endorsement career continued well after her retirement.
How has Anna Kournikova spent her wealth?
Anna Kournikova and her partner, the singer, Enrique Iglesias, own a $20 million home on a private island in Miami, where they live with their three children. In 2018, the couple sold their Sunset Island home for $4.85 million.
Kournikova enjoys sports cars and traveling, but there isn’t much published about her spending habits.
She is the Global Ambassador for Population Service International, addressing health problems in children younger than five.
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FAQs
How rich is Anna Kournikova?
Anna Kournikova estimated net worth is $50 million.
Is Anna Kournikova a millionaire?
Yes. Anna Kournikova is a millionaire.
Was Anna Kournikova born rich?
No. Anna Kournikova was not born rich.
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