Friday, June 19, 2009

Wimbledon - Championship prize money

A brief look at how the £12.55m prize money will be distributed at this year's Wimbledon championships at the All England Club.

2008 Wimbledon Venus and Serena Williams - 0

(all figures in pounds sterling)

GENTLEMEN'S AND LADIES' SINGLES

Winner 850,000

Runner-up 425,000

Semi-finalists 212,500

Quarter-finalists 106,250

Fourth round losers 53,250

Third round losers 29,250

Second round losers 17,750

First round losers 10,750

GENTLEMEN'S AND LADIES' DOUBLES

Winners (per pair) 230,000

Runners-up 115,000

Semi-finalists 57,500

Quarter-finalists 30,000

Third round losers 16,000

Second round losers 9,000

First round losers 5,250

MIXED DOUBLES

Winners (per pair) 92,000

Runners-up 46,000

Semi-finalists 23,000

Quarter-finalists 10,500

Third round losers 5,200

Second round losers 2,600

First round losers 1,300

QUALIFYING GENTLEMEN'S SINGLES

Third round losers 6,700

Second round losers 3,350

First round losers 1,675

QUALIFYING LADIES' SINGLES

Third round losers 6,700

Second round losers 3,350

First Round losers 1,675

INVITATION DOUBLES

Winners (per pair) 17,000

Runners-up 14,000

Second place in each group 10,500

Third place in each group 9,500

Fourth place in each group 9,000

WHEELCHAIR DOUBLES

Winners (per pair) 6,750

Runners-up 3,750

Third place 2,250

Fourth place 1,250

TOTAL PRIZE MONEY £12,550,000 (an increase of 6.2 per cent on 2008)

From Official Website

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