Highest-paid female athlete (Forbes)
The current highest-paid female athlete (forbes) record is $33 million, held by Coco Gauff, set on December 16, 2025. Last checked October 14, 2026.
$33
million
Coco Gauff
- Holder
- Coco Gauff
- Record
- $33 million
- Exact figure
- $33 million (Forbes 2025 list)
- Date set
- December 16, 2025
- Recognized by
- Forbes
- Last checked
- October 14, 2026
Sources
- forbes.com The worlds highest paid female athletes
- wtatennis.com Coco gauff is forbes highest paid female athlete for second straight year
- si.com Coco gauff named worlds highest paid female athlete third straight year
- tennis.com Coco gauff is forbes highest earning female athlete for second year running
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