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*According to Celebrity Net Worth, champ Serena Williams is worth $180 million thanks to her lucrative endorsements and impressive athlete skills.
Williams wore a stunning yellow creation by Versace to the Met Gala Monday night, and she made sure to embrace her sport roots by rocking a pair of Nike x Off-White Air Force One sneakers.
Williams was a co-chair of this year’s Met Gala alongside Harry Styles and Lady Gaga. The annual fundraiser is one of the most prestigious fashion events of the year, which benefits the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute in New York City.
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I have a long torso… but I look good in bikinis… but of course since @OlympiaOhanian I’m so not comfy wearing a bikini… #thismama I gotta get over that
— Serena Williams (@serenawilliams) April 20, 2019
“It’s avant-garde, it’s extreme,” Williams said of the Gala’s theme via Instagram.
When it comes to her personal wealth, the 23-time Grand Slam singles title champion, who launched her eponymous clothing line in May 2018, has made almost $88,673,097 in prize money with 72 singles titles, per Cosmopolitan.
The publication has listed a breakdown of how much Serena earns for being the g.o.a.t (greatest of all time) and exactly how many bags she collects from her numerous partnerships.
Williams’ endorsement deals with dozens of brands include Puma, Wilson, Gatorade, Pepsi, Beats by Dre, and Nike.
So, how much does she make, exactly, from these companies? Forbes reports that she pulled in $19 million in endorsements last year plus $8 million in tennis winnings.
via Cosmo:
She bought a stake in the Miami Dolphins in 2009 alongside her sister Venus. The team is worth $2.6 billion.
She also just sold her L.A. home for $8 million and owns another property in California, and a giant home in Florida.
In other Serena news, the queen of tennis seemed to take her upset loss at the recent French Open in stride, a source said, after she was defeated by 20-year-old Sofia Kenin.
After the defeat, “Serena and Venus were at the Peninsula Paris with a big group of friends,” the source said. “They looked like they were having fun . . . Serena was getting a lot of support. People were coming up saying, ‘I love you!’ ”
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