Throughout history, there have been many American women sportspersons who have made significant contribution to the field. The list includes many familiar and great American female sportspersons such as Serena Williams, Tonya Harding, Billie Jean King, Ronda Rousey, Venus Williams.
Tonya Harding12 November 1970, American
Former Figure Skater, Boxer
Gina Carano16 April 1982, American
Mixed Martial Artist
Serena Williams26 September 1981, American
Tennis Player
Ronda Rousey01 February 1987, American
Professional wrestler
Charlotte Flair05 April 1986, American
Wrestler
Carli Lloyd16 July 1982, American
Football Player
Sasha Banks26 January 1992, American
Professional Wrestler
Chyna27 December 1969, American
Professional Wrestler
Danica Patrick25 March 1982, American
Racing driver
Holly Holm17 October 1981, American
Mixed Martial Artist
Coco Gauff13 March 2004, American
Tennis Player
Abby Wambach02 June 1980, American
Soccer Player
Stephanie McMahon24 September 1976, American
Wrestler
Shayna Baszler08 August 1980, American
Mixed Martial Artist
Laila Ali30 December 1977, American
Professional Boxer
Nikki Bella21 November 1983, American
Professional Wrestler
Alexa Bliss09 August 1991, American
Professional Wrestler
Lindsey Vonn18 October 1984, American
Alpine Ski Racer
Nancy Kerrigan13 October 1969, American
American actress
Venus Williams17 June 1980, American
American tennis player
Mariah Riddlesprigger17 September 1992, American
Volleyball Player
AJ Lee19 March 1987, American
Professional Wrestler
Kealia Ohai31 January 1992, American
Soccer Player
Julie Ertz06 April 1992, American
Soccer Player
Nia Jax29 May 1984, Australian, American
Professional Wrestler
Alex Morgan02 July 1989, American
American Football Player
Billie Jean King22 November 1943, American
Former Women's Tennis Champion
Simone Biles14 March 1997, American
Gymnast
Bethany Hamilton08 February 1990, American
Surfer
Maryse Ouellet21 January 1983, Canadian, American
Wrestler
Natalya Neidhart27 May 1982, Canadian, American
Professional Wrestler
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Aly Raisman25 May 1994, American
Gymnast
Paige VanZant26 March 1994, American
Mixed Martial Artist
Brie Bella21 November 1983, American
Pro Wrestler
Kelly Kelly15 January 1987, American
Pro Wrestler, Model, Reality Personality
Katelyn Ohashi12 April 1997, American
Artistic Gymnast
Martina Navratilova18 October 1956, American
Former Tennis Champion
Stacy Keibler14 October 1979, American
Actress, Professional Wrestler
Brooke Hogan05 May 1988, American
Reality TV Star
Sue Bird16 October 1980, Israeli, American
Basketball Player
Monica Seles02 December 1973, American
Tennis Players
Miesha Tate18 August 1986, American
Mixed Martial Arts Pundit
Claressa Shields17 March 1995, American
Boxer
Gabby Douglas31 December 1995, American
Gymnast
Chris Evert21 December 1954, American
Tennis Player
Mickie James31 August 1979, American
Professional Wrestler, Model
McKayla Maroney09 December 1995, American
Artistic Gymnast, Television Actor
Pat Summitt12 June 1952, American
Coach
Jillian Michaels18 February 1974, American
Personal Trainer
Wilma Rudolph23 June 1940, American
Eva Marie19 September 1984, American
Actress
Mia Hamm17 March 1972, American
Soccer Player
Carol Wayne06 September 1942, American
Actress
Gladys Portugues30 September 1957, American
Bodybuilder, Author, Actress
Alexis DeJoria24 September 1977, American
Drag Racer
Kacy Catanzaro14 January 1990, American
Gymnast
Katie Ledecky17 March 1997, American
Swimmer
Hope Solo30 July 1981, American
Football Player
Christen Press29 December 1988, American
Soccer Player
Summer Rae28 November 1983, American
Model, Wrestler
Nastia Liukin30 October 1989, American
Gymnast
Dorothy Hamill26 July 1956, American
Figure Skater
Isidora Goreshter24 October 1981, American
Actress
Allyson Felix18 November 1985, American
Track and field athlete
Jackie Joyner-Kersee03 March 1962, American
Athlete
Althea Gibson25 August 1927, American
Tennis player
Shawna Gordon18 January 1990, American
Soccer Player
Tobin Heath29 May 1988, American
American Footballer
Malia Jones27 March 1977, American
Model
Ariana Berlin29 October 1987, American
Former College Gymnast, Dancer
Chloe Kim23 April 2000, American
Snowboarder
Amberley Snyder29 January 1991, American
Barrel Racer
Babe Didrikson Zaharias26 June 1911, American
American athlete
Kerri Strug19 November 1977, American
Gymnast
Annie Starke26 April 1988, American
Actor
AnnMaria De Mars15 August 1958, American
Judoka, Technology Executive
Oracene Price03 April 1952, American
Tennis Coach
Missy Franklin10 May 1995, Canadian, American
Olympics Gold Medalist Swimmer
Madison Kocian15 June 1997, American
Gymnast
Jessi Combs27 July 1980, American
Race Car Driver
Tessa Sanderson14 March 1956, American
Olympic athlete
Taeler Hendrix07 June 1989, American
Professional Wrestler
Natalie Coughlin23 August 1982, American
Swimmer
Rachael Ellering28 December 1992, American
Wrestler
Shawn Johnson19 January 1992, American
Gymnast
Whitney Bjerken04 March 2005, American
Gymnast, YouTuber
Dot Jones04 January 1964, American
Actress
Sofie Dossi21 June 2001, American
Gymnast, Television Personality
Ragan Smith08 August 2000, American
Gymnast
Gail Devers19 November 1966, American
Athlete
Carly Patterson04 February 1988, American
Singer, Former Artistic Gymnast
CiCi Bellis08 April 1999, American
Professional Tennis Player
Cameron03 November 1987, American
Professional Wrestler
Kailin Curran11 April 1991, American
Mixed Martial Artist