2015
Search results
- 2 min
- Serena Williams. USA, tennis. In the 14 months between her last match of 2017 (when she picked up Grand Slam title No. 23) and her return to the WTA from maternity leave in March 2018, Serena Williams, who ranks No. 12 on the World Fame 100, remained the most visible player in tennis.
- Maria Sharapova. Russia, tennis. In April 2017, Maria Sharapova returned to professional tennis -- thanks to wild cards into tourneys in Stuttgart, Madrid and Rome -- after serving a 15-month doping suspension.
- Venus Williams. USA, tennis. Despite playing bridesmaid at the 2017 Aussie Open, Wimbledon and WTA Finals -- and in little sister Serena's wedding in November -- Venus Williams experienced a resurgence on the court, playing some of the consistently best tennis of her career.
- Saina Nehwal. India, badminton. Saina Nehwal is so good at badminton that even a career-threatening knee injury -- one she suffered at the Rio Olympics in 2016 -- couldn't keep her from dominating.
- Steffi Graf. Germany. 1,540 votes. Steffi Graf's undeniable talent and exceptional footwork on the tennis court elevated her to legendary status, helping redefine the sport with her relentless drive and powerful forehand.
- Serena Williams. United States of America. 1,874 votes. Serena Williams has undoubtedly become one of the most dominant forces in the world of tennis, constantly challenging and pushing the boundaries of what is possible within the sport.
- Lindsey Vonn. United States of America. 972 votes. Considered one of the greatest alpine skiers in history, Lindsey Vonn's fearless approach and exceptional talent on the slopes have earned her a place in the record books as the winningest female skier of all time.
- Mikaela Shiffrin. United States of America. 607 votes. Mikaela Shiffrin burst onto the alpine skiing scene as a prodigy, quickly asserting herself as one of the all-time greats in her sport.
Jul 16, 2015 · Misty May-Treanor and Kerri Walsh Jennings are widely considered the best female beach volleyball team of all time. They won three consecutive gold medals at the 2004, 2008 and 2012...
- Matt Lively
- Serena and Venus Williams. Serena has won 23 Grand Slams, more than any other player in the world. As a team, Venus and Serena have won 14 doubles titles and three doubles gold medals at the Olympics.
- Simone Biles. She won seven Olympic medals (four gold) and 25 World Championship medals (19 gold - the current all-time record for male and female gymnasts)
- Saina Nehwal. The first Indian female and youngest Asian female to win the BWF Junior World Championships. She holds 24 international titles. The first Indian badminton player to win an Olympic medal.
- Katie Ledecky. She won 10 Olympic medals in total. Named Female Swimmer of the Year five times (the world record) Most decorated female swimmer in Olympic history.
Nov 24, 2022 · The 36 iconic female athletes who have changed the world of women's sports for the better. From left to right: Mary Lou Retton, Megan Rapinoe, and Serena Williams. AP Photo/Suzanne Vlamis / AP...
- Meredith Cash
Jan 31, 2018 · This is why we decided we needed to find the best of the best or hottest of the hot from all over the world. We scoured the Internet for the hottest female track athletes and have put together this list of impressive athletes that should be easy for you to look at.
People also ask
Who are the best female athletes?
Who is the greatest all-around female athlete in history?
Who are the hottest female track and field athletes?
What makes a woman a great athlete?
Mar 30, 2024 · Many consider Joyner-Kersee to be the greatest all-around female athlete in history. She won Olympic gold in the hepathlon and the long jump in 1988 and then followed that up with another ...
