For the 11th consecutive year, Maria Sharapova topped the American Forbes Magazine standings of the richest athletes in the world. The arrangement is for the period June 1, 2014 - June 1, 2015 Seven tennis players are in the top ten, reported by Reuters.
For the period, Sharapova has earned 29.7 million dollars. Of this amount, she has taken 6.7 million in prize money from a tennis tournaments.
After Masha is the world number one Serena Williams with 24.6 million dollars. Third is her friend Caroline Wozniacki with 14.6 million in US currency.
Fourth is the car racer Danica Patrick with revenues of 13.9 million dollars. The top 5 is finished by Ana Ivanovic with 8.3 million.
The amounts are not comparable with the revenues of men. There is the first boxer Floyd Mayweather with $ 300 million from one game. Second is the other participant in the battle Manny Pacquiao (160m.), Cristiano Ronaldois third with 79.6 million dollars. Fourth is the richest tennis player - Roger Federer with 67 million dollars.
Top 10 richest athletes (In million Dollars)
1. Maria Sharapova (tennis) - 29.7
2. Serena Williams (tennis) - 24.6
3. Caroline Wozniacki (tennis) - 14.6
4. Danica Patrick (cars) - 13.9
5. Ana Ivanovic (tennis) - 8.3
6. Petra Kvitova (tennis) - 7.7
7. Simona Halep (tennis) - 6.8
8. Ronda Rousey (martial arts) - 6.5
9. Stacy Lewis (golf) - 6.4
10. Agnieszka Radwanska (tennis) - 6.
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