Formula 1 racing driver Robert Kubica comes top of a list of the top 100 most wealthiest sportsman in Poland.
The tabloid Super Express, which publishes the list for the eight year, says that Kubica, who came third in the 2008 F1 overall driver’s championship last year, earned a cool 14 million zloty, or 3 million euro.
Second richest Polish sportsman is Tomasz Kuszczak, the reserve goalkeeper at Manchester United, who pocketed around 10 million zloty even though me made few first team performances.
Sebastian Janikowski, an American football player for Oakland Riders earned almost eight million zloty.
The top 100 list includes 61 football players, nine speedway racers, nine volleyball, five basketball and four tennis players, 2 track-and-field athletes, 4 handball players, two sailors; one boxer, one Formula 1 driver, one American football player, one ski jumper and one ‘strongman’. (pg)