Russian tennis star, Maria Sharapova, is the largest income women athletes now, according to Forbes magazine.
Sharapova has an annual income of 29 million U.S. dollars. 10 list of Forbes richest female athlete is dominated tennis athletes.
In the second place, U.S. tennis player, Serena Williams, is listed with an income of 20.5 million dollars, followed by Chinese player, Li Na in the top three with an income of 18.2 million U.S. dollars, and the Belarussian Victoria Azarenka in the fourth position (15, 7 million U.S. dollars).
Not only that. Three other players also were in the top 10, which Caroline Wozniacki (7/13, 6 million U.S. dollars), Agnieszka Radwanska (7.4 million U.S. dollars), and Ana Ivanovic (7 million dollars).
Other athletes who entered the top 10 is Nascar driver, Danica Patrick (6/15 million U.S. dollars), athletes skating Korea, Kim Yuna (6/14 million U.S. dollars), and fellow Americans, Paula CRAEMER (10/5.5 million U.S. dollars) .
However, Forbes also shows there are still large differences in men's and women earning athletes. In the men, the U.S. golfer, Tiger Woods is the richest athlete with an income of 78 million dollars between June 2012 and 2013.
Sharapova earned the biggest to be the model of sports equipment such as Head and Nike. Of the two companies this exercise he gets 23 million dollar contract as soon as he won the French Open.
Overall the Forbes list, Sharapova is in the order of 22. It has a larger income than men's tennis player, Novak Djokovic (26.9 million U.S. dollars) and Rafael Nadal (26.4 million U.S. dollars).
Sharapova has an annual income of 29 million U.S. dollars. 10 list of Forbes richest female athlete is dominated tennis athletes.
In the second place, U.S. tennis player, Serena Williams, is listed with an income of 20.5 million dollars, followed by Chinese player, Li Na in the top three with an income of 18.2 million U.S. dollars, and the Belarussian Victoria Azarenka in the fourth position (15, 7 million U.S. dollars).
Not only that. Three other players also were in the top 10, which Caroline Wozniacki (7/13, 6 million U.S. dollars), Agnieszka Radwanska (7.4 million U.S. dollars), and Ana Ivanovic (7 million dollars).
Other athletes who entered the top 10 is Nascar driver, Danica Patrick (6/15 million U.S. dollars), athletes skating Korea, Kim Yuna (6/14 million U.S. dollars), and fellow Americans, Paula CRAEMER (10/5.5 million U.S. dollars) .
However, Forbes also shows there are still large differences in men's and women earning athletes. In the men, the U.S. golfer, Tiger Woods is the richest athlete with an income of 78 million dollars between June 2012 and 2013.
Sharapova earned the biggest to be the model of sports equipment such as Head and Nike. Of the two companies this exercise he gets 23 million dollar contract as soon as he won the French Open.
Overall the Forbes list, Sharapova is in the order of 22. It has a larger income than men's tennis player, Novak Djokovic (26.9 million U.S. dollars) and Rafael Nadal (26.4 million U.S. dollars).
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