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BY Sandra Appiah, 7:08am January 08, 2025,

Coco Gauff Is The World’s Highest-Paid Female Athlete; This Is How Much She Earns

by Sandra Appiah, 7:08am January 08, 2025,
Photo Credit Instagram @cocogauff

At just 20 years old, Coco Gauff is redefining what it means to be a modern tennis star.

Gauff’s story is about more than tennis; it defies stereotypes and establishes new expectations for female athletes.

It takes time to reach this milestone. Gauff’s career has been characterized by years of persistence, dedication, and a driven future vision.

Gauff is creating a legacy that will motivate future generations with her unwavering success on the court and her expanding impact on it.

Her rise represents a new era of opportunities for athletes who succeed in their sport and use their platform to attain rare financial success.

As a result, she is now well-known and at the top of both business and athletics.

Her transformation from tennis prodigy to world-renowned figure demonstrates her skill at creating a brand that resonates well beyond the court and her domination of it.

Coco Gauff is one of the highest-paid female athletes in the world in 2024, with an estimated salary of $30.4 million, according to Sportico.

Nine of the top 15 highest-paid female athletes this year are in tennis, with Gauff at the top.

With tennis proving to be a lucrative arena for female athletes,

Gauff’s success is fueled by her ability to attract top-tier brand partnerships. In 2023, she earned $22.7 million, with $16 million coming from endorsements.

While her athletic talent has brought her international acclaim, her off-court achievements have proven equally transformative.

She is more than simply a tennis player; her affiliations with major brands like New Balance, Rolex, Bose, Baker Tilly, Barilla, and UPS have affirmed her place as a cultural and lifestyle superstar.

Gauff has distinguished herself as one of the world’s most marketable athletes thanks to her ability to engage with both audiences and companies.

Last Edited by:webmaster Updated: May 21, 2025

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