Japanese tennis player Naomi Osaka topped Forbes magazine’s list of highest-paid female athletes of 2022, according to the publication’s website.
The four-time Grand Slam champion earned $51.1 million in one year, of which $1.1 million came from prize money and the remaining $50 million from off-court winnings.
Second was American Serena Williams, a 23-time Grand Slam winner with a total income of 41.3 million (0.3 + 41.0). The top three was closed by Chinese freestyler Eiling Gu – 20.1 million (0.1 + 20.0).
The 10 highest paid female athletes in the world also include:
4. Emma Radukanu (Great Britain, tennis) – 18.7 million (0.7 + 18);
5. Iga Sventek (Poland, tennis) – 14.9 million (9.9 + 5.0);
6. Venus Williams (USA, tennis) – 12.1 million (0.1 + 12);
7. Corey Gauff (USA, tennis) – 11.1 million (3.1 + 8);
8. Simone Biles (USA, gymnastics) – 10 million (0+10);
9. Jessica Pegula (USA, tennis) – 7.6 million (3.6 + 4);
10. Minji Lee (Australia, golf) – 7.3 million (4.8 + 2.5).
Forbes
Source : MatchTV
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