Know about Michael Johnson Net Worth and his career,achievements,personal life

Micheal Johnson is an American retired sprinter who is the Olympic gold medalist and has a net worth of $7 million. He is best known for winning 4 Olympic gold medals and 8 World Championship gold medals. 

Wondering How Rich And Wealthy Is Micheal Johnson?

Micheal Johnson has a net worth of $7 million and his salary is $5 million. His annual income is $0.5 million.

Michael marked a 4-year contract worth $20,000,000 with the Cincinnati Bengals, including a $4,500,000 marking reward, $4,500,000 ensured, and an average annual salary of $5,000,000.

In 2018, He will acquire a base compensation of $4,550,000, a roster bonus of $187,500 and an exercise reward of $250,000, while conveying a top hit of $6,112,500 and a dead top estimation of $1,125,000.

Micheal Johnson's Property 

He has owned a mansion in San Rafael worth $3.2 million.

How Did Micheal Johnson Spend His Childhood And Start His Career & Professional Life? Let's Know

Michael Johnson was born on September 13, 1967, in Dallas, Texas. He is the son of Paul Johnson Sr, a truck driver, and Ruby Johnson, a school teacher. 

Moving toward his educational background, Micheal went to the Skyline High School in Pleasant Grove, Dallas, where he broke the record for the 200-meter run and the 4X400 meter exchange. At ten years old, he started running and later he won a few titles for indoor and open-air runs and then he got transferred to Baylor University.

In 1988, Micheal was planning to enter the Summer Olympics in Seoul, however, he couldn't take part because of a stress fracture. In 1989, he won the second position at the USA Indoor Championship and was the sprinter of the NCAA Outdoor Championship.

 Micheal finished his four-year certificate from the Baylor University in 1990. At the same time, he held the main world positioning in both the 200m and the 400m sprint. In 1991, he won the world 200m title in Tokyo and made a record defying Jesse Owens who won the occasion in the 1936 Summer Olympics.

In 1993, he won the 400m U.S. title and also won the gold in 400m and 4X400m relay in fourth World Championships in Athletics, held in Stuttgart, Germany.

In 1995 World Championships in Gothenburg, Micheal won the 200m and 400m 'double', an accomplishment that no other male track athlete has accomplished in a major tournament during the twentieth century.

In 1996, at the U.S. Olympic Trials, he made a record when he ran the 200m out of 19.66 seconds. This beat Pietro Mennea's record and Johnson's record remained steadfast for a long time.

On July 29, 1996, he won the Olympic title with an Olympic Record timing of 43.49 seconds and the same year he again made world record after he completed the 200m race in 19.32 seconds. In 1997, he showed up in the Nike TV plug, in which he was named 'the world's fastest man'.

Micheal raced against Donovan Bailey on a 150-meter track at the SkyDome in Toronto. He lost the race, yet that year he won the 400m in the sixth World Championship in Athletics, held in Athens.

In 1998, he set a world record of '2:54.20' at the Goodwill Games in New York, along with his 4x400m transfer group which included Jerome Young, Antonio Pettigrew, and Tyree Washington.

He took retirement in the wake of winning the gold decoration in the 400m race at the 2000 Summer Olympics. Around then, he turned into the most established gold medallist at any track event which was shorter than 5000m in Olympic history.

In 2007, he established the athletic preparing office 'Michael Johnson Performance', that trains youthful competitors and he additionally owns a sports management organization, "Extreme Performance".

Currently, Micheal works as a games observer and regularly appears as an analyst for the BBC in U.K. He is additionally a reporter for the "Daily Telegraph".

Is Micheal Johnson Still Single Or Married?

Talking about his marital status, Michel Johnson is a married man. Micheal got married to Kerry Doyen, an entertainment reporter in 1998. Later, the couple was blessed with one child, Sebastian. Unfortunately, they got divorced.

Currently, Micheal lives in Marin County, California with his second wife, Armine Shamiryan, and his child from the first marriage.

In 2008, Micheal was in a relationship with Shantel VanSanten but they split up in 2009.