Highest Paid Female Athletes of 2007
If you are a female athlete and you want to get rich, play golf or tennis. Forbes reports that the highest-paid female athletes come almost exclusively from tennis and golf, which offer higher levels of prize money and greater opportunities for endorsement. Here is the list of the top ten highest paid women athletes:
| Maria Sharapova | $26 million | Tennis Player |
| Serena Williams | $14 million | Tennis Player |
| Venus Williams | $13 million | Tennis Player |
| Justine Henin | $12.5 million | Tennis Player |
| Michelle Wie | $12 million | Golfer |
| Annika Sorenstam | $11 million | Golfer |
| Lorena Ochoa | $10 million | Golfer |
| Danica Patrick | $7 million | IndyCar Driver |
| Ana Ivanovic | $6.5 million | Tennis Player |
| Paula Cramer | $6 million | Golfer |
