21st-century American sportswomen

The list 21st-century American sportswomen includes Amy Acuff, Alexis DeJoria, Aly Raisman, Daria Berenato and Brittney Griner. The list consists of 1,204 members.

1.

Serena Williams

American, Tennis

Overview: Serena Jameka Williams (born September 26, 1981) is an American professional tennis player and former world No. 1 in women's single tennis. She has won 23 Grand Slam singles titles, the most by any player ...

Date of birth: 26 September 1981

Age: 42

Nationality: American

Occupation: Tennis

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 9" (175 cm)

Partner: Alexis Ohanian (Married)

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Michigan Women's Hall of Fame inductees 204T

Tennis players from Michigan 56T

Tennis players from California 316T
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Venus Williams

American tennis player (born 1980)

Overview: Venus Ebony Starr Williams (born June 17, 1980) is an American professional tennis player. A former world No. 1 in both singles and doubles, Williams has won seven Grand Slam singles titles, five at W ...

Date of birth: 17 June 1980

Age: 44

Nationality: American

Occupation: Tennis

Gender: Female

Height: 6' 1" (185 cm)

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WTA number 1 ranked singles tennis players 28T

WTA number 1 ranked doubles tennis players 45T

ITF World Champions 111T
3.

Chyna

American, Entertainer

Overview: Chyna (born Joan Marie Laurer; December 27, 1969 – April 17, 2016) was an American professional wrestler, bodybuilder, actress, author, fitness model, adult actress and television personality.

Date of birth: 27 December 1969

Date of death: 20 April 2016

Age: 46 (age at death)

Nationality: American

Occupation: Entertainer

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 10" (178 cm)

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Fitness models 31T

American women autobiographers 192T

20th-century female professional wrestlers 194T
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Maika Monroe

American actor

Overview: Maika Monroe (born Dillon Monroe Buckley; May 29, 1993) is an American actress and professional kiteboarder. She made her acting debut in the film At Any Price (2012), and had her breakthrough with the ...

Date of birth: 29 May 1993

Age: 31

Nationality: American

Occupation: Model

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 6" (168 cm)

Partner: Dalton Gomez (Dating)

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Female kitesurfers 11T

Actresses from Santa Barbara, California 28T

Sportspeople from Santa Barbara, California 81T
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Nikki Garcia

Retired American professional wrestler

Overview: Stephanie Nicole Chigvintsev (née Garcia-Colace; born November 21, 1983), known professionally as Nikki Bella, is an American professional wrestler and television personality. She is currently signed to ...

Date of birth: 21 November 1983

Age: 40

Nationality: American

Occupation: Wrestling

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 6" (168 cm)

Partner: Artem Chigvintsev (Married)

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21st-century female professional wrestlers 543T

WWE Divas Champions 16T

21st-century professional wrestlers 1,969T
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Brie Bella

Retired American professional wrestler

Overview: Brianna Monique Danielson (née Garcia-Colace; born November 21, 1983) is an American retired professional wrestler. She appeared frequently with her twin sister Nikki as The Bella Twins. She is also a ...

Date of birth: 21 November 1983

Age: 40

Nationality: American

Occupation: Wrestling

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 6" (168 cm)

Partner: Bryan Danielson (Married)

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WWE Hall of Fame inductees 183T

Female YouTubers 225T

American YouTubers 648T
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Jamie Szantyr

American professional wrestler

Overview: Jamie Lynn Szantyr (born June 2, 1981) is an American color commentator and retired professional wrestler, currently signed to NWA. She is best known for her time in Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA) ...

Date of birth: 2 June 1981

Age: 43

Nationality: American

Occupation: Wrestling

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 6" (168 cm)

Partner: Mark LoMonaco (Dating)

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21st-century female professional wrestlers 543T

TNA/Impact Knockouts World Tag Team Champions 27T

TNA/Impact Knockouts World Champions 25T
8.

Torrie Wilson

American, Model

Overview: Torrie Anne Wilson (born July 24, 1975) is an American model, fitness competitor, blogger, actress and professional wrestler. She is best known for her time in World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE, previously ...

Date of birth: 24 July 1975

Age: 49

Nationality: American

Occupation: Model

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 9" (175 cm)

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20th-century female professional wrestlers 194T

21st-century female professional wrestlers 575T

21st-century male professional wrestlers 2,057T
9.

Aly Raisman

American Olympic gymnast and gold medalist

Overview: Alexandra Rose Raisman (born May 25, 1994) is a retired American artistic gymnast and two-time Olympian. She was captain of both the 2012 "Fierce Five" and 2016 "Final Five" U.S. women's Olympic gymnastics ...

Date of birth: 25 May 1994

Age: 30

Nationality: American

Occupation: Gymnastics

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 2" (157 cm)

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21st-century American Jews 7,687T

Sportspeople from Needham, Massachusetts 23T

Gymnasts from Massachusetts 1T
10.

Alex Morgan

American soccer player (born 1989)

Overview: Alexandra Morgan Carrasco (born Alexandra Patricia Morgan; July 2, 1989) is an American professional soccer player for the Orlando Pride of the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL), the highest division ...

Date of birth: 2 July 1989

Age: 35

Nationality: American

Occupation: Football

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 7" (170 cm)

Partner: Servando Carrasco (Married)

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Sportspeople from Diamond Bar, California 23T

Sportspeople from San Dimas, California 10T

Soccer players from Los Angeles County, California 101T
11.

Lacey Von Erich

Professional wrestler

Overview: Lacey Dawn Adkisson (born July 17, 1986) is an American retired professional wrestler best known by her ring name Lacey Von Erich. She is the daughter of Kerry Von Erich and the granddaughter of Fritz ...

Date of birth: 17 July 1986

Age: 38

Nationality: American

Occupation: Wrestling

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 10" (178 cm)

Partner: Grant (Married)

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Professional wrestlers from Texas 104T

Professional wrestlers from California 154T

Von Erich family 8T
12.

Candace Parker

American basketball player

Overview: Candace Nicole Parker (born April 19, 1986) is an American professional basketball player for the Chicago Sky of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). She was selected as the first overall ...

Date of birth: 19 April 1986

Age: 38

Nationality: American

Occupation: Basketball

Gender: Female

Height: 6' 4" (193 cm)

Partner: Anna Petrakova (Married)

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Bisexual sportswomen 47T

21st-century American LGBT people 2,021T

21st-century African-American sportspeople 5,098T
13.

Anastasia Ashley

American professional surfer and model

Overview: Anastasia Electra Ashley (born February 10, 1987) is an American professional surfer and model.

Date of birth: 10 February 1987

Age: 37

Nationality: American

Occupation: Surfing

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 8" (173 cm)

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American female surfers 25T

Female models from California 302T

People from San Clemente, California 44T
14.

Michelle Kwan

American figure skater and diplomat (born 1980)

Overview: Michelle Wingshan Kwan (born July 7, 1980) is a retired American figure skater. She is a two-time Olympic medalist (silver in 1998, bronze in 2002), a five-time World champion (1996, 1998, 2000, 2001 ...

Date of birth: 7 July 1980

Age: 44

Nationality: American

Occupation: Figure Skater

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 2" (157 cm)

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20th-century American sportswomen 505T

Figure skaters from Los Angeles 23T

American sportswomen of Chinese descent 100T
15.

Amy Acuff

Athletics (sport) competitor

Overview: Amelia Lyn "Amy" Acuff (born July 14, 1975) is a track and field athlete from the United States. A high jump specialist, she competed in the 1996, 2000, 2004, 2008 and 2012 Olympic Games as a member of ...

Date of birth: 14 July 1975

Age: 49

Nationality: American

Occupation: Track and Field

Gender: Female

Height: 6' 2" (188 cm)

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Medalists at the 1997 Summer Universiade 225T

Competitors at the 1998 Goodwill Games 314T

Competitors at the 2001 Goodwill Games 345T
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Alexandra Botez

American-Canadian chess player (born 1995

Overview: Alexandra Valeria Botez (born 24 September 1995) is an American-Canadian chess player and commentator, Twitch streamer, and YouTuber. As a player, she became a five-time Canadian National Girls Champion ...

Date of birth: 24 September 1995

Age: 28

Nationality: Canadian

Occupation: Chess

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 9" (175 cm)

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Streamer Award winners 19T

21st-century chess players 13T

YouTubers from Texas 58T
17.

Mikaela Shiffrin

American alpine skier

Overview: Mikaela Pauline Shiffrin (born March 13, 1995) is an American two-time Olympic gold medalist and World Cup alpine skier. She is the current three-time reigning Overall World Cup champion, the four-time ...

Date of birth: 13 March 1995

Age: 29

Nationality: American

Occupation: Skiing

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 7" (170 cm)

Partner: Aleksander Aamodt Kilde (Engaged)

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Alpine skiers at the 2022 Winter Olympics 247T

People from Lyme, New Hampshire 20T

Medalists at the 2018 Winter Olympics 527T
18.

Alexis DeJoria

American drag racer (born 1977)

Overview: Alexis DeJoria (born September 24, 1977) is an American drag racer who competes in the National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) Funny Car category. She previously drove a Toyota Camry for Kalitta Motorsports ...

Date of birth: 24 September 1977

Age: 46

Nationality: American

Occupation: Auto Racing

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 8" (173 cm)

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Racing drivers from Los Angeles 82T

American female racing drivers 104T

20th-century American racing drivers 1,299T
19.

Brandi Rhodes

American professional wrestler (born 1983)

Overview: Brandi Alexis Runnels (née Reed; born June 23, 1983), known professionally as Brandi Rhodes, is an American professional wrestler, ring announcer, model, businesswoman, and television personality. Rhodes ...

Date of birth: 23 June 1983

Age: 41

Nationality: American

Occupation: Wrestling

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 6" (168 cm)

Partner: Cody Rhodes (Married)

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All Elite Wrestling executives 5T

All Elite Wrestling personnel 117T

African-American female professional wrestlers 27T
20.

Megan Rapinoe

Soccer player

Overview: Megan Anna Rapinoe ( ; born July 5, 1985) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a winger and captains OL Reign of the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL), as well as the United States ...

Date of birth: 5 July 1985

Age: 39

Nationality: American

Occupation: Football

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 7" (170 cm)

Partner: Sue Bird (Engaged)

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Shorty Award winners 210T

2019 FIFA Women's World Cup players 557T

U.S. national anthem protests (2016–present) 6T