Li Na
Li Na |
Sport: Tennis
Age: 29
July 2010 to July 2011 Earnings: $8 million
Li Na became the first Chinese player to win a singles Grand Slam event at the 2011 French Open. Li is set to see her earnings soar as she has been busy signing new seven-figure deals with companies like Mercedes-Benz that joined Nike, Haagen-Dazs and Rolex in her endorsement portfolio.