Serena Williams, Rafael Nadal to Gerard Piqué: Top 10 most searched athletes on Google 2022
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Tennis icon Novak Djokovic finds himself at the top of the list of most searched athletes around the world on Google in 2022. With 21 Grand Slam singles title up his name, Novak enjoys a massive following on his offical social media handles.
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Despite battling out numerous injuries, tennis great Rafael Nadal managed to bag the Australian Open and the French Open, taking his major tally to 22. He is currently ranked no. 2 in the most searched athlete list 2022.
Former tennis great Serena Williams remained in the headline following her retirement announcement. The American professional is currently ranked no. 3 in the most searched athletes list 2022.
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American football linebacker Manti Te’o was announced the fifth most searched athlete on Google in 2022.
Five-time Olympian and three-time Olympic gold medalist Shaun White is considered the greatest half-pipe snowboarder in history. He emerged as the fourth most searched athlete in 2022.
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Yuzuru Hanyu is a Japanese former figure skater who won the Olympic Gold Medal in 2014 and 2018. The two-time world champion becomes the sixth most searched athlete in 2022.
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American basketballer and WNBA star Brittney Griner remained in the headline after being arrested in Russia for carrying hashish (cannabis) oil in her luggage. She is currently ranked no. 7 in the list.
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Following his retirement announcement from football, Spanish footballer Gerard Pique is the eighth most searched athlete in Google in 2022.
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Cain Velasquez, former mixed martial artist and UFC Heavyweight Champion became the eighth most searched thelete on Google in 2022.
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Despite battling out numerous injuries, tennis great Rafael Nadal managed to bag the Australian Open and the French Open, taking his major tally to 22. He is currently ranked no. 2 in the most searched athlete list 2022.