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The highest-paid female athletes 2019
The highest-paid female athletes 2019
Female athletes with the highest income from prize money and endorsements in 2019 (in million U.S. dollars)*
by Christina Gough,
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Aug 20, 2019
The graph depicts the 10 highest-paid female athletes worldwide in 2019. Serena Williams earned about 29.2 million U.S. dollars from salaries, prize money, endorsements, appearances and licensing.
Female athletes with the highest income from prize money and endorsements in 2019 (in million U.S. dollars)*
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| Prize money | Endorsements | |
|---|---|---|
| Serena Williams (tennis) | 4.2 | 25 |
| Naomi Osaka (tennis) | 8.3 | 16 |
| Angelique Kerber (tennis) | 5.3 | 6.5 |
| Simona Halep (tennis) | 6.2 | 4 |
| Sloane Stephens (tennis) | 4.1 | 5.5 |
| Caroline Wozniacki (tennis) | 3.5 | 4 |
| Maria Sharapova (tennis) | 1 | 6 |
| Karolina Pliskova (tennis) | 4.6 | 1.7 |
| Elina Svitolina (tennis) | 4.6 | 1.5 |
| Venus Williams (tennis) | 0.9 | 5 |
| Garbine Muguruza (tennis) | 2.4 | 3.5 |
| Alex Morgan (soccer) | 0.25 | 5.5 |
| P.V. Sindhu (badminton) | 0.5 | 5 |
| Madison Keys (tennis) | 2.5 | 3 |
| Ariya Jutanugarn (golf) | 3.3 | 2 |
| Prize money | Endorsements | |
|---|---|---|
| Serena Williams (tennis) | 4.2 | 25 |
| Naomi Osaka (tennis) | 8.3 | 16 |
| Angelique Kerber (tennis) | 5.3 | 6.5 |
| Simona Halep (tennis) | 6.2 | 4 |
| Sloane Stephens (tennis) | 4.1 | 5.5 |
| Caroline Wozniacki (tennis) | 3.5 | 4 |
| Maria Sharapova (tennis) | 1 | 6 |
| Karolina Pliskova (tennis) | 4.6 | 1.7 |
| Elina Svitolina (tennis) | 4.6 | 1.5 |
| Venus Williams (tennis) | 0.9 | 5 |
| Garbine Muguruza (tennis) | 2.4 | 3.5 |
| Alex Morgan (soccer) | 0.25 | 5.5 |
| P.V. Sindhu (badminton) | 0.5 | 5 |
| Madison Keys (tennis) | 2.5 | 3 |
| Ariya Jutanugarn (golf) | 3.3 | 2 |
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by Christina Gough,
last edited
Aug 20, 2019
The graph depicts the 10 highest-paid female athletes worldwide in 2019. Serena Williams earned about 29.2 million U.S. dollars from salaries, prize money, endorsements, appearances and licensing.
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- * Includes salaries, prize money, endorsements, appearances and licensing between June 2018 and June 2019.
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