[kuranda_bagman]

Its quite intresting when you sort the data showing the top earners from 32 mil downto 10 mil - FMD and to think that's an annual salary:

Philippines Manny Pacquiao boxing two fights in 2010 $32,000,000

USA Alex Rodriguez baseball MLB, New York Yankees $32,000,000

Finland Kimi Raikkonen auto racing World Rally Championship $26,333,333

Spain Fernando Alonso auto racing Formula One $22,736,842

Venezuela Johan Santana baseball MLB, New York Mets $21,644,707

Italy Valentino Rossi motorcycle racing Moto GP $20,800,000

Portugal Cristiano Ronaldo soccer La Liga, Real Madrid $19,500,000

Puerto Rico Carlos Beltran baseball MLB, New York Mets $19,325,436

Argentina Carlos Tevez soccer EPL, Manchester City $19,000,000

Dominican Republic Alfonso Soriano baseball MLB, Chicago Cubs $19,000,000

Panama Carlos Lee baseball MLB, Houston Astros $19,000,000

U.S. Virgin Islands Tim Duncan basketball NBA, San Antonio Spurs $18,700,000

England Lewis Hamilton auto racing Formula One $18,473,684

Ivory Coast Yaya Toure soccer EPL, Manchester City $18,200,000

Canada Jason Bay baseball MLB, New York Mets $18,125,000

Japan Ichiro Suzuki baseball MLB, Seattle Mariners $18,000,000

Russia Andrei Kirilenko basketball NBA, Utah Jazz $17,822,187

China Yao Ming basketball NBA, Houston Rockets $17,700,000

Germany Dirk Nowitzki basketball NBA, Dallas Mavericks $17,278,618

Brazil Felipe Massa auto racing Formula One $17,052,632

Serbia Peja Stojakovic basketball NBA, Dallas Mavericks $15,602,138

France Franck Ribery soccer Bundesliga, Bayern Munich $14,100,000

Sweden Zlatan Ibrahimovic soccer Serie A, AC Milan $12,700,000

Haiti Samuel Dalembert basketball NBA, Sacramento Kings $12,200,000

Togo Emmanuel Adebayor soccer EPL, Manchester City $11,900,000

Sudan Luol Deng basketball NBA, Chicago Bulls $11,355,850

Australia Andrew Bogut basketball NBA, Milwaukee Bucks $11,050,000

Poland Robert Kubica auto racing Formula One $10,657,895

Netherlands Nigel De Jong soccer EPL, Manchester City $10,500,000

Mexico Jorge De La Rosa baseball MLB, Colorado Rockies $10,000,000

New Zealand Russell Coutts yachting RC 44 Championship Tour $10,000,000