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Top 10 Highest-Paid Female Athletes of 2023: Who's Number One?

Nabilah Muhamad 15/01/2024 18:22 WIB

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According to Forbes, Iga Swiatek, a Polish tennis player, is the world's highest-paid female athlete, earning US$23.9 million in 2023.

Forbes' 10 Highest-Paid Female Athletes in the World (2023)

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Forbes' 10 Highest-Paid Female Athletes in the World (2023)

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Forbes has released its list of the world's highest-paid female athletes. According to the report, *The World’s Highest-Paid Female Athletes 2023*, Iga Swiatek ranks first.

The Polish tennis player is estimated to have earned US$23.9 million, or approximately Rp371.50 billion (assuming Rp15,544 per US$), over the past year.

This income is comprised of US$9.9 million in on-field earnings and US$14 million in off-field earnings.

Late last year, Swiatek won the Women's Tennis Association Player of the Year award for the second consecutive time.

Furthermore, Swiatek is active off the court as a brand ambassador for Visa, On (shoes and apparel), Oshee (sports drink), and Infosys (information technology company).

In second place is Eileen Gu. The Chinese-American freestyle skier earned US$22.1 million, or Rp343.52 billion, with US$0.1 million from on-field earnings and US$22 million from off-field earnings.

Although Gu's on-field earnings were relatively low due to a knee injury, she generated significant income from collaborations with prominent brands such as Mengniu Dairy, Louis Vuitton, and Victoria's Secret.

Next, Coco Gauff ranks third with earnings of US$21.1 million, or approximately Rp337.30 billion. This includes US$6.7 million from on-field play and US$15 million from off-field endorsements, including Baker Tilly, Bose, and the film *The Marvels*.

Below is the complete list of the top 10 highest-paid female athletes in 2023 according to Forbes:

1. Iga Swiatek: US$23.9 million
2. Eileen Gu: US$22.1 million
3. Coco Gauff: US$21.1 million
4. Emma Raducanu: US$15.1 million
5. Naomi Osaka: US$15 million
6. Aryna Sabalenka: US$14.7 million
7. Jessica Pegula: US$12.5 million
8. Venus Williams: US$12.2 million
9. Elena Rybakina: US$9.5 million
10. Leylah Fernandez: US$8.8 million

(See also: Here are the 5 Highest-Paid Young Athletes in the World in 2023, Who's on Top?)

Editor : Erlina Fury Santika

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