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Rory McIlroy worth £260m after Masters triumph as Sunday Times Rich List sees golf icon take top spot of sports stars

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GOLF superstar Rory McIlroy now has a net worth of £260million following his incredible Masters win.

The 36-year-old ended his long wait for a Masters title last month following a tense playoff with Justin Rose.

Rory McIlroy holding the Masters Tournament trophy in a green jacket.
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Rory McIlroy is now ranked as the top British sports star in the Sunday Times Wealthiest 40 Under 40 Rich ListCredit: Getty
Anthony Joshua at a press conference.
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Anthony Joshua is also on the listCredit: Getty

As a result, he became just the sixth player to complete a career grand slam.

McIlroy also took home £3.2m ($4.2m) in prize money from the tournament.

He is now ranked as the top British sports star in the and 19th overall.

The sports star with the next-highest net worth is Anthony Joshua on £195m, ranked 24th on the list.

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Tennis legend Sir Andy Murray is placed 35th in the overall rankings with a worth of £110m.

And just below him in 38th is England captain and Bayern Munich striker Harry Kane, who is valued at £100m.

They are the only British sports stars on the Rich List.

Also included are the likes of Daniel Radcliffe, Dua Lipa, Adele, Harry Styles, Ed Sheeran and Gymshark CEO Ben Francis.

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Illustration of the top four richest British athletes under 40 in 2025, showing their names, net worth, and overall rank.
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Dmitry Bukhman, the owner of video game company Playrix, tops the list with a net worth of £12.54bn.

Sir Lewis Hamilton topped the table last year but did not qualify this time around after turning 40 in January.

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Raheem Sterling and Gareth Bale also featured, but both have dropped out of the rankings.

Andy Murray laughing after missing a tennis shot.
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Recently-retired Sir Andy Murray has a net worth of £110mCredit: Getty
Harry Kane of Bayern Munich holding the Bundesliga trophy aloft.
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Harry Kane is also on the listCredit: Reuters
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