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Over the years, America saw many talented athletes winning competitions, and rising to fame. Among all the talents present in the country, three exemplary women stood out; Serena Williams, Simone Biles, and Megan Rapinoe. With immensely decorated careers, they are the pride of the United States. Notably, they rank amongst the richest female athletes of their era in the world.

The net worth comparison of these three athletes is an interesting case to examine, though. Let’s dive deeper and find out who earns the most out of Biles, Williams, and Rapinoe.

Simone Biles net worth 2023

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There are no qualms about Simone Biles’ brilliance on the floor, vault, and balance beam. Renownedly, she is the winningest athlete in her sport. Since her first gold medal in the 2013 World Championships, she is yet again entering the mats at the same venue after a decade next month. Winning 32 combined Olympic and World Championships medals is a testament to her success coupled with her growing all-around title collection. Now, according to Celebrity Net Worth, Simone’s net worth?stands at $16 million.

Courtesy of her fame and fortune, Biles today is an influential personality and a brand ambassador for the sport. Performing on the Gold Over America Tour, she aimed to encourage and bring the younger generations closer to the sport. Thanks to her huge fan following, companies like GK Elite Sportswear, Athleta, Visa, United Airlines, Mondelez?s Oreo brand, Core Power fitness shakes, Candid teeth aligners, Spieth America gymnastics equipment, Uber Eats, MasterClass, and Facebook Watch among others, further adding to her net worth.

Serena Williams’s net worth 2023

According to Tennis 365, Williams’ net worth is valued at a whopping $270 million last updated April 2023. Often regarded as the greatest women’s tennis player of all time, Williams’ 23 major grand slam trophies helped her to rise in her career. In recent years, she has fetched a significant amount of $350 million through sponsorships during her playing career.

Likewise, she added double in purse value throughout the course of her career than any other WTA Tour athlete. In a professional scene that distinguishes out from others, she earned around $94.52 million in prize money. Stepping into uncharted territory, she founded Serena Ventures in 2017 and has since aided 79% of under-represented businesses.

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The businesswoman even pointed out the huge difference of merely 2% of venture capital going to women. Taking on the initiative seriously she further added, ?in order for us to change that, more people who look like me need to be in that position, giving money back to themselves.?

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Megan Rapinoe net worth 2023

One of the most famous soccer players on the planet, Megan Rapinoe‘s winding down career is indeed inspirational. A charismatic personality on and off the pitch, Rapinoe’s outspoken nature, took her to heights that some can only imagine.

Since winning the Olympic gold medal in the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, her professional record has continued to expand with the 2015 and 2019 World Cup titles. Her legacy in the sport was enriched by her Olympic bronze medal in the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Courtesy of all her laurels, Rapinoe’s estimated net worth is $5 million.

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Notably,?Rapinoe earns $7 million annually through soccer and sponsorships. In the quadrennial World Cup players get a guaranteed $270,000 for each victory, plus any additional money per game promised by national advances in the competition.?She additionally profited from endorsement deals with companies including Nike, Visa, Victoria’s Secret, Procter & Gamble, BodyArmor, Hulu, and LUNA Bar.

However, when compared to Biles, Rapinoe’s net worth is remarkably lower. Although their $11M difference in purse value is huge, the former tennis player’s value is at its own stratosphere.

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The sheer difference in the net worth between Serena Williams, when compared to Simone Biles and Rapinoe, is incredible. That goes on to show the dominance she has established in the world of gymnastics.

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