Athletes with the Most Expensive Superyachts

Several athletes are known for owning some of the most luxurious superyachts in the world. Here are a few notable examples:

  1. Michael Jordan – The legendary basketball player owns a superyacht named “Joy,” which is worth around $80 million. The 230-foot yacht includes a basketball court, a full gym, and numerous outdoor lounges and entertainment areas (Megayacht News).
  2. Tiger Woods – Pro golfer Tiger Woods purchased the 155-foot Privacy at the height of his fame in 2004, shelling out $15 million for the custom superyacht. Built by the now-defunct U.S. yard Christensen, the tri-deck vessel is equipped with everything from a Jacuzzi and gym to a decompression chamber for diving. Woods reportedly went to North Carolina’s Fort Bragg military base in 2009 to spend a week training with the Marines to become a master scuba diver (RobbReport).

  3. Lionel Messi – Another soccer icon, Messi owns a yacht called “Seven C.” This vessel, reportedly worth about $12 million, offers luxury accommodations including four bedrooms, a modern kitchen, and a large outdoor entertainment area (Megayacht News).

  4. Rafael Nadal – The tennis star owns a 80-foot yacht named “Great White.” This luxury yacht features a large master suite, a jacuzzi, and ample deck space for sunbathing and socializing. It is estimated to be worth around $6.2 million (Super Yacht Fan) (CharterWorld).

  5. Conor McGregor – The MMA fighter owns a Lamborghini yacht, a 63-foot vessel valued at around $3.5 million. This superyacht is known for its sleek design and high performance, reflecting McGregor’s extravagant lifestyle (CharterWorld).

These athletes’ yachts are not just symbols of their wealth but also reflect their personal tastes and lifestyles, featuring top-of-the-line amenities and luxury features.

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