Highest earning wrestler - female
- Who
- Joanie Laurer
- What
- 1000000 US dollar(s)
- When
- 2000
The highest earnings by a female wrestler in a year is $1 million, as reported by Forbes, by Chyna (Joanie Laurer) who is a member of the World Wrestling Federation, in 2000.
Chyna entered the World Wrestling Federation in 1997 and was the first woman in the history of the sport to complete the Royal Rumble Match in 1999. In that same year she also became the first female Intercontinental Champion and was voted by her fans as World Wrestling Federation's Diva of the Year. Outside the ring she has appeared three times in NBC's "3rd Rock from the Sun" and in 2001 released her autobiography "If Only They Knew".
Chyna entered the World Wrestling Federation in 1997 and was the first woman in the history of the sport to complete the Royal Rumble Match in 1999. In that same year she also became the first female Intercontinental Champion and was voted by her fans as World Wrestling Federation's Diva of the Year. Outside the ring she has appeared three times in NBC's "3rd Rock from the Sun" and in 2001 released her autobiography "If Only They Knew".