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The list of the top 10 highest-paid female athletes in 2018 released by Forbes shows that tennis is the best-paying sports for female athletes as eight tennis player joined that list. [76] In 2019, Serena Williams is the highest of all women's tennis players on the Forbes World's Highest-Paid Athletes list.
2018 – New Zealand's men and women national football teams receive equal pay and working conditions under a new collective bargaining agreement. [15] 2018 – World Surf League announced that it would provide equal prize money to the male and female athletes in all of their events, starting in 2019. [16]
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A recent CNN analysis found that internationally, women playing in the 2023 World Cup earn 25 cents to the dollar of men, a quadruple jump from the last cup but still far below their peers. Other ...
An estimated $1.67 billion was spent in 2024 on student-athletes, according to a report from Opendorse, an NIL tech company. Nearly all of that was for men's sports, including $1.1 billion spent ...
However, when the teams win, the men receive as much as $17,625, but women only receive $1,350. Further, in 2011, when the women placed second in their World Cup, they were awarded $1.8 million, split evenly among the 24 players on the team. The men's team made it only to the round of 16 that year, yet they were awarded $5 million.
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Of the Forbes 100 most paid athletes only one is a female, Serena Williams, who lands at number 51. Williams, however, is the highest paid female athlete according to data based in the year 2017. Within the sport of tennis, according to The New York Times, women make an average of 80 cents for every dollar a man makes. This pay gap matches the ...