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Olav Kooij vs Quinn Simmons
| Olav Kooij | Quinn Simmons | |
|---|---|---|
| Salary 2026 | €3M Reported | €712k Model |
| Market value 2026 | €2.5M Model | €1.2M Model |
| Salary against market value | +19% | -41% |
| Team | Decathlon CMA CGM | Lidl-Trek |
| Role | team leader | key climber / super-domestique |
| Age | 24 | 25 |
| Nationality | Netherlands | United States |
| Contract to | end of 2028 (announced Sep 2025) | end of 2029 (announced 21 Apr) |
| Prize money generated, 2026 | €64k | €26k |
| Prize money received, 2026 Model | €23k | €27k |
| PCS rank | #35 | #70 |
Salary: gross base salary, before tax. Reported or Press estimate when the press published it, Model when it is our estimate; market value is always our model. How the model works · How wrong it is. Prize money generated: what the rider won at WorldTour and ProSeries races, pooled with the team, not kept.
Olav Kooij earns more: €3M a year against €712k for Quinn Simmons, 321% more. Olav Kooij's figure is reported in the press; Quinn Simmons's is our model estimate. Olav Kooij is younger: 24 against 25. Olav Kooij's contract runs out earlier, at the end of 2028; Quinn Simmons's runs to the end of 2029. Quinn Simmons has the larger gap between salary and market value: his salary is 41% below his market value, against 19% above for Olav Kooij.
Questions
Who earns more, Olav Kooij or Quinn Simmons?
Olav Kooij earns more: €3M a year against €712k for Quinn Simmons, 321% more.
Who has the higher market value, Olav Kooij or Quinn Simmons?
Olav Kooij: €2.5M against €1.2M for Quinn Simmons. Market value is our model's estimate of what the same job would cost on today's results.
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