What Is US Open Champion Coco Gauff's Net Worth?

Like the majority of athletes, Coco Gauff's net worth can be attributed to not the competitions but to the sponsors.

UPDATED DEC 5, 2023

Name	Coco Gauff
Net Worth	$12 Million
Salary	$1 Million
Sources of Income	Endorsements, Tournaments
Gender	Female
Date of Birth	March 13, 2004
Age	19 Years
Nationality	United States of America
Profession	Tennis Player

Coco Gauff's net worth

Tennis player Coco Gauff has won six WTA Tour singles titles, including a major at the 2023 US Open. She has eight double titles under her belt and was the No. 1 junior after winning the junior 2018 French Open singles title and a junior major doubles title at the 2018 US Open. Her net worth is somewhere around $12 million, as per INSIDER.

What are Coco Gauff's sources of income?

Earnings

Like the majority of athletes, Coco Gauff's net worth can be attributed to not the competitions but to the sponsors that she has managed to attract with her tennis skills. According to Forbes, she is now $3,000,000 richer all thanks to her winning the US Open. She is the youngest US Open American champion since Serena Williams.

Coco Gauff's brand endorsements

Gauff uses a racket by Head Boom which features 16 main and 19 cross strings. She also wears New Balance clothing and tennis shoes. She signed a multi-year sponsorship contract with New Balance. At the 2021 French Open, she was seen wearing the New Balance outfit of bold mismatched color splotches. She also has a multi-year sponsorship agreement with Italian food company Barilla, which also sponsors big players like Roger Federer.

Coco Gauff's career

Gauff is the former world No. 1 junior and entered the Les Petits As 14-and-under tournament in 2016 at age 12. She started playing Junior Circuit at the age of 13 and skipped directly to the highest-level l Grade A and Grade 1 tournaments. After this, she made her way into the Junior Grand Slam in the year 2017 and finished runner-up to Amanda Anisimova.

Coco Gauff made her professional debut on the ITF Women's Circuit in May of 2018 at the tender age of 14 and won her first professional match in the same year. After two weeks, she won her first professional match. She won her first WTA title in doubles alongside Paige Hourigan.

At Wimbledon, she defeated Aliona Bolsova and Greet Minnen to become the youngest player to reach the main draw at Wimbledon at the age of 15.

Before the US Open title that she bagged in 2023, her biggest title was her first WTA 1000 title on August 20, 2023, on which she beat Karolina Muchova 6-3, 6-4 in the final.

Coco Gauff | Getty Images | Vaughn Ridley

Coco Gauff's impact on the tennis world

Gauff has achieved a historic feat by becoming the first American teenager to win the US Open. The demonstration of extraordinary talent at such a tender age has sent waves across the tennis world. There's no doubt about the fact that this is only the beginning for her as she is extremely young. However, the fact that she has done so much already really sets an example for the future generation, especially girls who dream big.

Coco Gauff has been compared to Serena Williams time and again for her fighting spirit as well as her playing style. She has proved worthy of her legacy in American women's tennis.

Coco Gauff's assets

Coco Gauff is only 19 and lives with her parents. She has not bought any real estate yet. She does have a black Audi e-tron which was bought by her father after she won her first Grand Slam.

Gauff's Titles

Gauff has won six WTA Tour singles titles, including the recent US Open. She has won 14 titles in her entire career and also reached the finals of the 2022 French Open. She previously reached the fourth round of the Australian Open in 2020 and 2023 and also reached the fourth round of the Wimbledon Championship back in 2019 and 2021.

Coco Gauff's personal life

Gauff was born in Atlanta on March 13, 2004, to Candi and Corey Gauff, who both resided in Delray Beach, Florida. She has two younger brothers who played basketball at Georgia State University. She began playing tennis at the age of six. Gauff's parents reportedly gave up their careers to focus on training their daughter and her father later became her primary coach while her mother focused on her education.

Gauff is a Christian and prays with her father before every match. After winning the Cincinnati Open recently, she said, "I’d like to thank my Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. I spent a lot of nights alone, crying trying to figure it out. I still have a lot to figure out, but I thank Him for covering me."

Coco Gauff has been in the spotlight for many years now and she says that she does "want to venture out into other things" as per Insider. She is interested in taking on some projects in the beauty realm and even shares her outfit and jewelry choices on TikTok.

"I love makeup. I love that type of thing. I just haven't thought about how I would build that into a brand, per se," she told the publication. The publication also reports that Gauff has managed to save most of her fortune to date.