Former soccer player, Heather Mitts took the Olympic gold medal home three times while on the U.S. national team. Since retirement, Mitts has also had success in her broadcasting career as both a commentator and an analyst.
Her athletic career combined with her tv appearances has earned her a net worth of $9 million. Off-screen, she also operates a soccer camp for children.
Cristie Kerr –$7 Million
Pro golfer, Cristie Kerr boasts a successful career, having taken over $19 million home in prize money since turning professional in 1996.
Kerr won the US Women’s Open in 2007 as well as the PGA Women’s Championship in 2010. Though Kerr’s career has been quieter in recent years, she still sits comfortably with a net worth of $7 Million.
Ashleigh Barty – $10 Million
As of 2020, tennis player, the Australian Ashleigh Barty ranks number one in the world on the top singles players list. She won the French Open in 2019 and her total prize winnings amount to nearly $17 million, that’s a lot of wealth for a 24-year-old! Barty now has a net worth of around $10 million.
She is taking time off from the courts in 2020 but, based on her recent performances, her career should only be characterized by more successes.
Kim Clijsters – $20 Million
Belgian tennis pro, Kim Clijsters, won the French Open (her first major tournament) at age 20 and is worth about $20 million. Clijsters retired in 2007 from some lingering injuries and in order to start a family, but a couple of years later she picked right back up where she left off.
In fact, Clijsters won the US Open in back-to-back years! To summarize her career highlights, she won the US Open three times, the Australian Open once in singles, the French Open in doubles, and Wimbledon.
Joanna Jędrzejczyk – $5 Million
Polsih UFC fighter, Joanna Jędrzejczyk has demonstrated her prowess in the ring since 2012. Jędrzejczyk won the UFC Strawweight belt in 2015 after her victory over Carla Esparza. Interestingly, Jędrzejczyk is also the first Polish titleholder in the UFC franchise.
She may have lost the belt since her initial win, but Jędrzejczyk is still a familiar face and is ranked second in the strawweight rankings. To add to her resume, before she was a UFC contender, she was also a Muay Thai and kickboxing champion. Today, her career net worth is about $5 million.