Highest Paid Female Athletes in 2013
The female athletes work really hard to improve their performances and then are paid with handsome amount of money. This article is an attempt to give the readers details about the highest paid female athletes in 2013. Following is the list of top 10 highest paid female athletes in 2013, based on the amount of their net earnings in recent times. These female athletes belong to different games played at the international level. Through their sustained efforts and great determination, these female athletes are earning more than many big businessmen in the world.10. Yani Tseng
Yani Seng belongs to Taiwan and is one of the finest golfers of prevailing times. Owing to her great acquisition of skills in the game of golf, Yani Tseng has won many titles in the recent times. These successes have not only brought fame and popularity for her, but have also increased her earning. With the net earnings of $6.1 million, Yani Tseng has managed to be regarded among the highest paid female athletes in 2013.
9. Agnieszka Radwanska
Agnieszka Radwanska is a Polish player who has shown great performances in the field of tennis. She is 1st polish female athlete to reach any grand slam. She is currently enjoying the 9th position on our list of top 10 highest paid female athletes in 2013 because of her earnings of $6.9 million.
8. Ana Ivanovic
Ana Ivanovic is a well known tennis player who has presented great talent and skills in the field of tennis. She is regarded as the 8th highest paid female athlete in the world with the net earnings of $7.2 million. Her deal with the sports equipments producing companies, such as Adidas, also helps her to earn huge money.
7. Kim Yuna
Kim Yuna is one of the finest skaters world has ever seen. She was awarded with gold medal in 2010 Olympics. With her beautiful and breathtaking performances in this field, Kim Yuna has become widely popular all over the world. With the net earnings of $9 million, she is the 7th highest paid female athletes in 2013.
6. Victoria Azarenka
Victoria Azarenka is a fine player of tennis who has won big tournaments in the recent years. These recent achievements not only have improved her ranking, but have also helped her to earn huge sum of money. Moreover, her recent deal with Nike, the leading sports brand, has also proved to be a great source of income for her. Victoria Azzarenka’s current earning is $9.7 million.
5. Danica Partrick
Danica Patrik is a very thrilling lady who has proved herself in the field of racing. She is a courageous lady who drives with valor. Her recent achievements have helped her earn great sum of money. Besides this, Danica Patrik has also signed deal with Coke-Zero which has also proved to be a great source of income for her. Her net earnings are $13 million.
4. Caroline Wozniacki
With the net earnings of $13.7 millions, Caroline Wozniacki enjoys the 4th position on our list of top 10 highest paid female athletes. Although she has never won a major tournament in tennis, yet she is regarded as one of the finest players of the game.
3. Serena Williams
Serena Williams has ruled the world of tennis for years. She has won many major tournaments and is regarded as a great player of the tennis world. Currently, she is earning $16.3 million which help grab the number 3 position on our list of top 10 highest paid female athletes in 2013.
2. Li Na
Li Na has shown great performances in the recent years. She has got stamina, skills and talent. She qualified to the finals in the two grand slams which really is a great achievement. With the net earnings of $18.4 million, she is the 2nd highest paid female athlete in 2013.
1. Maria Sharapova
Maria Sharapova is a famous Russian tennis player who earned fame in time. She has a got a series of successes and awards against her name. Moreover, she is also a model which further helps her to earn huge sum of money. Her net earnings of $27.1 million significantly supersede all of her competitors and she tops the list of top 10 highest paid female athletes in 2013.
