BOWLING · 2001-09-09 · UNITED STATES
Japan Cup 2001 PBA prize money
The Japan Cup paid £122,704 to 21 bowlers. Bob Learn Jr won £37,037. Ryan Shafer took £18,889 as runner-up.
TOTAL PAID£123k
WINNER£37k
BOWLERS PAID21
PAYOUT BANDS20
Every cheque
21 bowlers paid, in finishing order
| PLACE | BOWLER | NATION | PRIZE MONEY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Bob Learn Jr | United States | £37,037£37k |
| 2nd | Ryan Shafer | United States | £18,889£19k |
| 3rd | Danny Wiseman | United States | £10,370£10k |
| 4th | Tommy Delutz Jr | United States | £8,148£8k |
| 5th | Takeo Sakai | Japan | £6,296£6k |
| 6th | Steve Hoskins | United States | £5,185£5k |
| 8th | Brian Voss | United States | £3,889£4k |
| 9th | Patrick Healey Jr | United States | £3,481£3k |
| 10th | Brian Himmler | United States | £3,111£3k |
| 11th | Chris Barnes | United States | £2,889£3k |
| 12th | Jeff Lizzi | United States | £2,741£3k |
| 13th | Jason Couch | United States | £2,593£3k |
| 17th | Walter Ray Williams Jr | United States | £2,296£2k |
| 18th | Parker Bohn III | United States | £2,222£2k |
| 19th | Akio Ishihara | Japan | £2,185£2k |
| 23rd | Teruyuki Obara | Japan | £2,037£2k |
| 24th | Tim Criss | United States | £2,000£2k |
| 27th | Junichi Yajima | Japan | £1,889£2k |
| T28 | Norm Duke | United States | £1,833£2k |
| T28 | Doug Kent | United States | £1,833£2k |
| 30th | Ikuya Nakagawa | Japan | £1,778£2k |
How the money splits
Each finishing band, what it paid each bowler, and what it paid in all
| PLACE | BOWLERS | EACH | BAND TOTAL |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 | £37,037£37k | £37,037£37k |
| 2nd | 1 | £18,889£19k | £18,889£19k |
| 3rd | 1 | £10,370£10k | £10,370£10k |
| 4th | 1 | £8,148£8k | £8,148£8k |
| 5th | 1 | £6,296£6k | £6,296£6k |
| 6th | 1 | £5,185£5k | £5,185£5k |
| 8th | 1 | £3,889£4k | £3,889£4k |
| 9th | 1 | £3,481£3k | £3,481£3k |
| 10th | 1 | £3,111£3k | £3,111£3k |
| 11th | 1 | £2,889£3k | £2,889£3k |
| 12th | 1 | £2,741£3k | £2,741£3k |
| 13th | 1 | £2,593£3k | £2,593£3k |
| 17th | 1 | £2,296£2k | £2,296£2k |
| 18th | 1 | £2,222£2k | £2,222£2k |
| 19th | 1 | £2,185£2k | £2,185£2k |
| 23rd | 1 | £2,037£2k | £2,037£2k |
| 24th | 1 | £2,000£2k | £2,000£2k |
| 27th | 1 | £1,889£2k | £1,889£2k |
| T28 | 2 | £1,833£2k | £3,667£4k |
| 30th | 1 | £1,778£2k | £1,778£2k |
Where the money went, band by band
The rest of 2001
Every other bowling tournament we hold from 2001
Frequently asked questions
How much did the winner of the Japan Cup get?
Bob Learn Jr took £37,037.
How much did the runner-up get?
Ryan Shafer took £18,889, 51% of the winner's cheque.
What was the total prize money at the Japan Cup?
£122,704, paid to 21 bowlers.
How does it compare with other years?
The Oronamin C Japan Cup paid £102,889, and the Japan Cup paid £148,148.
Where to next
Every edition is on the PBA Japan Cup prize money page, and the whole year on bowling prize money in 2001. The edition before was the Oronamin C Japan Cup. The one after was the Japan Cup.