Top 10 most searched athletes on google in USA in 2024

Mike Tyson topped the most searched athletes’ chart in USA.

As 2025 is fast approaching, it is needless to say sports would be the go-to source of entertainment for people in USA as it was in 2024. Sports in 2024 had key moments that grabbed viewers and led to millions of searches across the United States.

The athletes’ story sold had everything in it and they became famous for not just for how they played but for stories about their lives, be it in Olympics or boxing matches. The Paris Olympics stood out, with well-known athletes like Simone Biles and Jordan Chiles taking center stage. Their efforts showed Team USA still leads on the world stage. But the year also had big moments outside the Olympics.

Social media and streaming brought athletes like Caitlin Clark and Jake Paul into talks that went beyond sports mixing show business and athletics to get new fans interested while sport business had its say, the comeback story of athletes like Mike Tyson also grabbed the attention, with the boxing legend stepping back into the ring to face Youtuber, boxer and wrestler—Jake Paul.

Underdog tales and contentious events also found its place in discussions such as Imane Khelif’s ban from the Olympics, which later became a story of redemption. Here are the top 10 most looked-up athletes in the USA, whose effect went way past their sports:

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Most searched athletes on google in USA in 2024

1. Mike Tyson: Returned to boxing, fighting Jake Paul; cannabis entrepreneur with top-rated podcast.
2. Imane Khelif: Overcame Olympic disqualification; won AIBA Women’s World Boxing Championships.
3. Simone Biles: Secured multiple Olympic gold medals after two-year hiatus; continued mental health advocacy.
4. Scottie Scheffler: Won second Masters Tournament; maintained world’s top golf ranking.
5. Jake Paul: Defeated Tommy Fury in boxing rematch; beat Mike Tyson in exhibition match.
6. Anthony Edwards: First NBA All-Star selection; led Minnesota Timberwolves to playoffs.
7. Caitlin Clark: Led Iowa Hawkeyes to NCAA championship game; set multiple scoring records.
8. Harrison Butker: Kicked decisive 58-yard field goal in AFC Championship; contributed to Chiefs’ Super Bowl victory.
9. Jordan Chiles: Won Olympic team gold; critical U.S. gymnastics team performer.
10. Brandon Aiyuk: Exceeded 1,500 receiving yards; instrumental in 49ers’ playoff run.

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