Iga Swiatek, not Coco Gauff, is listed by Forbes as the highest-paid female athlete; no athletics star in the top 10

Iga ?wi?tek, not Coco Gauff, has been named the highest paid by Forbes for 2023; track and field athletes are absent, while tennis players continue to dominate the annual pay ranking. Despite what Sportico had previously reported, Iga Swiatek, not Coco Gauff, is the highest-paid female athlete in 2023 according to Forbes.Sportico.com said that Gauff outperformed ?wi?tek and Eileen Gu, bringing his expected prize money and endorsements from $22.7 million to $21.9 million. Gu came in third place with $20 million.It was a change from the previous fifteen years of domination by Serena Williams, Maria Sharapova, and Naomi Osaka. Williams and Sharapova retired, and Osaka took the year off from tennis to give birth to her daughter Shai.