These Are the World’s Richest and Most Powerful Female Athletes

Being a professional athlete is the dream for many sports fans, but not everyone gets to live their dream. Those fortunate enough to make a career out of the sport they love tend to get paid pretty well. These stars are at the top of the money tree and are the world’s richest female athletes. Their success isn’t just measured by their trophy cabinet, and their bank balances also tell the story of their success.

Lindsey Vonn- $6 million

Once a team member of the US Ski Team, Lindsey Vonn is an American World Cup alpine ski racer who has gone on to win four World Cup championships. In fact, Lindsey is only one of the two women to have done so!

The titles were won consecutively in 2008, 2009 and 2010, then another in 2012. The skier has also gone on to release several books about health, wellness and fitness.

Sasha Banks – $3 million

Being a professional wrestler comes with its dangers, and being thrown around the ring increases the risk you’re going to get injured. To compensate for being one of the best female wrestlers, Sasha Banks gets paid handsomely by the WWE.

She’s estimated to be worth $3 million after making a name for herself thanks to her skills and vibrant hair. Banks also rolls with some famous people as she is the cousin of Snoop Dogg.

Allison Stokke – $500,000

Allison Stokke has had an exceptional career and has even gone on to break multiple records in high school for pole vaulting. The American athlete not only shows off her skills in tracks and field but she is also a fitness model.

In the age of social media, this has done a lot for Stokke in regards to building her fan base and having people notice her and more so her skills. Born in California, she comes from an athletic family. Today at age 30, she has a net worth of $500,000.

Caroline Wozniacki – $30 million

Tennis player Caroline Wozniacki is from Denmark. Amazingly, the danish tennis player was once the world’s number one in the singles tournament as well as ranking 20th in the Open Era and for her home country, she broke a record by being the first woman ever to hold any kind of top-ranking position.

In both 2010 and 2011, she managed to make it to the top. As of August 2019, she still sits in the top 20 and position 18. Caroline’s net worth sits at $30 million.