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Latest list of Forbes top 10 highest-paid female athletes in the world from 2021 to 2022. Highest-paid and richest female athletes 2022. Naomi Osaka salary in 2022. Naomi Osaka net worth 2022.
Just like entertainment, athletics is also one of the most lucrative industries in the world right now. In our previous article, we listed the highest-paid athletes in the world. Similarly, we also highlighted the richest athletes in the world today. Today, we shall list the Forbes top 10 highest-paid and richest female athletes in the world from 2021 to 2022.
Firstly, it’s good to note that the list beneath is computed in consideration of surcharges, payments to executives, and their agents.
Who is the highest-paid female athlete in the world 2022?
Naomi Osaka is the highest-paid female athlete in the world in 2022. This is after Naomi Osaka managed to break Serena Williams’ record as the world’s highest-paid female athlete. Naomi Osaka, 22 years old, is a Japanese professional tennis player. Osaka has been ranked No. 1 by the Women’s Tennis Association and is the first Asian player to hold the top ranking in singles.
Naomi Osaka Salary 2022
According to Forbes magazine, Naomi Osaka collected a total of $37.4 million from 2019 to 2021 through awards and endorsements. Thus, Naomi Osaka managed to overstep Serena Williams by $1.4 million today.
Most importantly, Osaka is presently ranked no. 29 in the list of the highest-paid athletes in the world right now.
In summary, we will list the name of the female athlete or athletes. Then, we will state their line of endeavor and income.
Top 10 Forbes Highest-paid Female Athletes 2022
- Naomi Osaka, Tennis Player. Income: $37,400,000.
- Serena Williams, Tennis Player. Income: $36 million.
- Angelique Kerber, Tennis Player. Income: $11.8 million.
- Simona Halep, Tennis Player. Income: $10.5 million.
- Sloane Stephens, Tennis Player. Income: $10 million.
- Caroline Wozniacki, Tennis Player. Income: $7.9 million.
- Maria Sharapova, Tennis Player. Income: $7.2 million.
- Karolína Plíšková, Tennis Player. Income: $6.6 million.
- Elina Svitolina, Tennis Player. Income: $6.4 million. (Tie)
- Venus Williams, Tennis Player. Income: $6.4 million. And finally,
- Alex Morgan, American Soccer Player. Income: $6.1 million.
Lastly, we shall keep you posted on the list of Forbes top 10 highest-paid female athletes in 2022.
