The richest female athletes in the world


[post_page_title]Katie Ledecky – $5 million[/post_page_title]
Swimmer Katie Ledecky may be young, but she has already taken her sport by storm. Ledecky was just 15 years old when she entered her first Olympic Games, winning gold in London in the 800m freestyle.

Katie Ledecky – $5 million

She added four more Olympic gold medals to her collection in 2016, plus a silver for good measure. Ledecky is on course to become one of the most successful swimmers of all time and is already estimated to have a net worth of $5 million.

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