The richest female athletes in the world


[post_page_title]Michelle Wie – $12 million[/post_page_title]
When Michelle Wie first burst onto the scene, it seemed as though the golfing world had a new Tiger Woods. She had some early success as a teenager, but began to struggle with the level of competition, so worked hard to recover her game.

Michelle Wie – $12 million

The hard work paid off, and nine years after turning professional, Wie won her first major golf tournament, the 2014 U.S. Women’s Open. Wie has been an established name on tour for over a decade and is worth an estimated $12 million.

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