One of the most successful athletes, Lindsey Vonn, the World Cup alpine ski racer currently competes for the US Ski Team. The 33-year-old American racer known for her relationship with her former husband, Thomas Vonn, 2002 Olympian and former U.S. Ski Team athlete is also famed for her lucrative endorsement deals besides her professional career salary.
Vonn, one of the 2 females to win 4 World Cup overall Championships alongside Annemarie Moser-Pröll with 3 consecutive titles in 2008, 2009, and 2010 and another in 2012, is estimated to be enjoying the net worth of $6 million. So, how much does Vonn earns? Scroll down to know more about Lindsey Vonn's career earnings and net worth.
Lindsey, the only one time Olympics gold medalist seems to be blessed more with her massive endorsement deal, than that of her professional career payments. As reported by Vonn, the American ski racer makes about $30,000 from their wins, however, after the tax cut, the cash in hand is really less than expected.
Though Lindsey Vonn sponsored by the Under Armour, Oakley, Roley, Head, and Red Bull earns millions of dollars. Lindsey who has the record of 82 wins in World Championship, won the gold medal in the Championship for 2 times and reportedly enjoys the net worth of $6 million as of 2018.
Back in 2013, her net worth was $3 million.
Well, Vonn alongside the fellow Olympian, Shaun White is considered as the wealthiest American Olympians, however, Vonn lags behind White who earns nearly $10 million a year with his ventures and is reported to have the net worth of $40 million.
So far in the 2018 season, Vonn has earned $128,000 with her professional wins as per the Time Money. The 2018 Winter Games bronze medal winner Lindsey Vonn cashed $15,000 for the medal, where the gold medalist winner was Italian athlete Sofia Goggia.
Reportedly, the 2018 Winter Games medals were worth:
Let's know more about her career earnings.
Interested in skiing since childhood days, Vonn made her World Cup debut at age 16 on November 18, 2000, which was later followed by her Olympic debut at the 2002 Winter Olympics. With her professional career, in 2009, Vonn's career prize money was reported to be $525,000.
Her notable achievement came in the highlights after she won the gold medal in downhill at the 2010 Winter Olympics, the first ever in the event for an American woman, cashing her the check of $20,000.
In 2010, Vonn made around $466,000 from her World Cup wins and performance. The year proved to be the money showering year, as with her endorsement deal with Red Bull GmbH, Rolex Group, Procter & Gamble Co. and Under Armour Inc., she made the collective sum of $6 million.
The top-performing female skier, Vonn in 2012 got hands over the career prize money of $608,000, while her earning in 2011 was reported to be $612,000, however, the endorsement earning is undisclosed.
In 2013, Vonn made $3 million from her endorsements, while her career earnings were reported to be around $600,000. However, due to her knee injury, Lindsey Vonn took a break in 2014 and bouncing back in 2015, Vonn won the last World Cup downhill race at Meribel, France on March 18, 2015.
And by the end of 2016, Vonn earned more than $461,800 leading the neighborhood earnings in 2017. The major brand ambassador of Under Amor, in November 2017, joined forces with the brand to start her very own line within the company.
Proud to be an @UnderArmour athlete. I've been with them for 8 yrs and they constantly find ways to improve their gear and make me better!
— lindsey vonn (@lindseyvonn) February 18, 2014
Her items collection includes a women’s sports bra, a women’s bomber jacket, and a $500 metallic jacket.
Well, with her massive income, Lindsey has established a quite impressive property empire. Reportedly, Vonn owns a mansion in Park City, Utah, which was valued at $1.1 million in 2013.
Vonn currently lives in her new house in Sherman Oaks, California, which she bought in September 2017 for $2.6 million. The contemporary style home features 4-bedrooms and 5-bathrooms.
Besides this, Vonn also owns a five-bedroom home in Vail, Colorado, which she bought in 2015. The property was love at first sight for Vonn, check out the video of Lindsey Vonn's Colorado house tour.
Well, Vonn's another house in Beverly Grove made the highlights after she sold the house for $3.65 million in February 2018, with a profit of $100,000. The house was set for sale in late 2017 with an asking price of $3.8 million.
The contemporary-style 4,000 sq. feet property was built in 2016 and is featured with 4 bedrooms and 3.75 bathrooms, was bought by Vonn soon after it's completion paying $3.55 million.
And talking about Vonn's car collection, she owns an RS6 and R8 Spyder which costs around $249,000 and $177,100.
Probably, this is not an end to her property detail. Hope it will be out soon, till then let's wait and wish her best.
Apart from her success, Vonn has led her helping hands in Philanthropy works as well. Lindsey, the founder of Lindsey Vonn Foundation aims to create a positive atmosphere for the new generation and most notably supporting girls through scholarships, education, and athletics.
Really, American women's economic benefit in athletics is comparatively less than that of males, though the world has pressed the buzzer of gender equality. Applause to Lindsay Vonn!