Highest Paid Female Athletes: Ariya Jutanugarn
Hello Everyone, I will be doing a rundown of the world's highest paid female athletes for 2019. This list is impressive and helps make you see how these ladies have defiled the odds and moved on to the top of their game while also earning good monies and endorsements. These figures and earning are as calculated by Forbes.
So let the countdown begin.
Ariya Jutanugarn
This 23-year-old Thai professional golfer plays on the American-based LPGA Tour and earned of $5.3 million in prize money and endorsements at $3.3 million and $2 million respectively.
Ariya is the first golfer from Thailand to win a major championship a feat she impressively achieved through hard word and dedication in the field of play.
As sports star, their successes are ranked based on their earnings and endorsements and she has more than 10 in her kitty with the likes of Toyota, KBank and Thai Airways etc which amounts to more than $2million in earnings.
In 2017, she became the number One ranked golfer in the Women's World Golf Rankings a feat which solidified her place on the list of top earning female athletes.
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Whaaat? Who is she? (And probably many people reacted in the same way) The first time I hear about this girl, and it turns out that she is a golf star, and earns a lot of money. Congratulations to her, congratulations.
It will be an interesting series, I'm waiting for the next person.
Yes, you get that feeling knowing there are awesome yet unknown female athletes that are doing wonderful stuffs.
Watch out for the next stars.