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

1 Comment so far

  1. Mabena on March 25th, 2011

    Hi,i would like to comment about maria sharapova, she is the best ,top earner.but i like Rodger federer he is my favourite player.i also like tennis.i used to play tennis at university.i wish,i was a tennis player.with nike signing me for a 10 yr contract .thanks to nike for giving federer a long term contract.that’s marvellous.

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