Sunday, October 6, 2024

OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP WINNER SET TO POCKET OVER £3M – Golf Information

The winner of The 152nd Open Championship at Royal Troon will obtain $3.1 million (£2.4m)  in prize cash.

The Champion Golfer of the 12 months will obtain the very best quantity in The Open’s historical past because it returns to the famend Ayrshire hyperlinks for the tenth time.

The R&A introduced that the whole prize fund for The Open, will probably be $17 million (£13m), representing a $500,000 improve on 2023.

Martin Slumbers, CEO of The R&A, stated, “The R&A has a duty to strike a stability between sustaining The Open’s place within the world sport, offering the funds required for governance and growing novice and leisure golf in 146 international locations internationally.

“We’ve got to make selections if we need to proceed to construct on the numerous development in participation that’s important for golf’s future.

“We stay involved in regards to the affect substantial will increase in males’s skilled prize cash are having on the notion of the game and its long-term monetary sustainability. We’re decided to behave with the pursuits of the worldwide sport in thoughts as we pursue our aim of guaranteeing golf continues to thrive in 50 years’ time.”

Prize cash

Place USD Place USD
1 $3,100,000 36 $88,700
2 $1,759,000 37 $84,600
3 $1,128,000 38 $80,300
4 $876,000 39 $77,400
5 $705,000 40 $74,900
6 $611,000 41 $71,800
7 $525,000 42 $68,300
8 $442,500 43 $65,200
9 $388,000 44 $61,500
10 $350,600 45 $58,000
11 $319,200 46 $55,000
12 $282,800 47 $52,800
13 $266,000 48 $50,700
14 $249,000 49 $48,400
15 $231,000 50 $47,200
16 $212,700 51 $46,200
17 $202,400 52 $45,400
18 $193,000 53 $44,700
19 $184,900 54 $44,000
20 $176,200 55 $43,300
21 $168,000 56 $42,700
22 $159,600 57 $42,300
23 $151,000 58 $42,000
24 $142,600 59 $41,700
25 $137,800 60 $41,400
26 $131,800 61 $41,200
27 $127,000 62 $41,000
28 $122,600 63 $40,800
29 $117,300 64 $40,600
30 $111,200 65 $40,300
31 $107,600 66 $40,000
32 $102,100 67 $39,700
33 $98,500 68 $39,400
34 $95,700 69 $39,100
35 $92,400 70 $38,900

If greater than 70 skilled golfers qualify for the ultimate two rounds, further prize cash will probably be added. Prize cash will lower by $125 per qualifying place above 70 to a minimal of $37,650.

Of those that miss the lower, the main 10 professionals and ties will probably be paid $12,350; the subsequent 20 and ties $10,300, whereas the rest will obtain $8,750.

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