Li Na

Li Na of China serves to Tsvetana Pironkova of Bulgaria during their Paris Open tennis tournament at Coubertin stadium in Paris, Feb 7, 2012. [Photo/Agencies]

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Age: 31

Income: 93.3 million yuan (US$15.1 million)

Wealth ranking: 6

Media Exposure Ranking (Internet): 35

Media Exposure Ranking (Newspapers): 1

Media Exposure Ranking (Magazine &TV): 71

Li Na is a Chinese professional tennis player. In 2011, she defeated top-seeded Italian Francesca Schiavone, who had won the French Open singles the year before, and consequently won the Grand Slam championship, making her the first Chinese player in history to grab the title. After a long and rough year, Li won second place at the 2013 Australian Open Tennis Championship.