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BOWLING · 2009-12-13 · ALLEN ROAD ALLEN PARK, MI, UNITED STATES

PBA World Championship 2009 prize money

The PBA World Championship paid £155,555 to 40 bowlers. Tom Smallwood won £37,037. Wes Malott took £18,519 as runner-up.

TOTAL PAID£156k
WINNER£37k
BOWLERS PAID40
PAYOUT BANDS40

Every cheque

40 bowlers paid, in finishing order

Prize money won by each bowler at the PBA World Championship.
PLACE BOWLER NATION PRIZE MONEY
1st Tom Smallwood United States £37,037£37k
2nd Wes Malott United States £18,519£19k
3rd Bill O'Neill United States £9,259£9k
4th Rhino Page United States £9,259£9k
5th Dave D'Entremont United States £4,667£5k
6th Steve Rogers United States £4,667£5k
7th Jason Couch United States £4,667£5k
8th Jeff Carter United States £4,667£5k
9th Mike Scroggins United States £2,815£3k
10th Mika Koivuniemi United States £2,815£3k
11th Martin Larsen Sweden £2,815£3k
12th Tommy Jones United States £2,815£3k
13th Sean Rash United States £2,815£3k
14th Chris Barnes United States £2,815£3k
15th Walter Ray Williams Jr. United States £2,815£3k
16th Mike DeVaney United States £2,815£3k
17th Jay Futrell United States £2,074£2k
18th Jesse Buss United States £2,074£2k
19th Brian Himmler United States £2,074£2k
20th Doug Kent United States £2,074£2k
21st Eugene McCune United States £2,074£2k
22nd Brian Waliczek United States £2,074£2k
23rd Dan MacLelland Canada £2,074£2k
24th Chris Johnson United States £2,074£2k
25th Michael Haugen Jr. United States £1,481£1k
26th Mitch Beasley United States £1,481£1k
27th Robert Lawrence United States £1,481£1k
28th Brian Voss United States £1,481£1k
29th Jeffrey Roche United States £1,481£1k
30th Jason Belmonte Australia £1,481£1k
31st Anthony LaCaze United States £1,481£1k
32nd Michael Fagan United States £1,481£1k
33rd Ken Simard United States £1,481£1k
34th PJ Haggerty United States £1,481£1k
35th Lonnie Waliczek United States £1,481£1k
36th Andres Gomez Colombia £1,481£1k
37th Mike Wolfe United States £1,481£1k
38th Chad Kloss United States £1,481£1k
39th Nathan Bohr United States £1,481£1k
40th Pete Weber United States £1,481£1k

How the money splits

Every place paid a different cheque, so each band is one bowler

Where the money went, band by band

1st £37k
2nd £19k
3rd £9,259
4th £9,259
5th £4,667
6th £4,667
7th £4,667
8th £4,667
9th £2,815
10th £2,815
11th £2,815
12th £2,815
13th £2,815
14th £2,815

The rest of 2009

Every other bowling tournament we hold from 2009

Other bowling tournaments in 2009.
TOURNAMENT WINNER PAID
Pepsi Red, White and Blue Open Mike Scroggins £107,400£107k
PBA Senior World Championship Harry Sullins £68,607£69k
Shark Championship Jack Jurek £151,704£152k
PBA Senior Dick Weber Open Ron Mohr £44,926£45k
Scorpion Championship Mike DeVaney £144,815£145k
PBA Senior Miller Lite Knockout Classic Robert Flaws £49,630£50k
Chameleon Championship Bill O'Neill £145,296£145k
Cheetah Championship Norm Duke £147,378£147k
PBA Senior Decatur Open Steve Ferraro £47,704£48k
Motor City Open Walter Ray Williams Jr. £116,126£116k
Viper Championship Rhino Page £145,311£145k
PBA Senior Lake County Indiana Open Mark Williams £49,630£50k
USBC Senior Masters Dale Traber £105,926£106k
PBA Senior U.S. Open Wayne Webb £104,055£104k
PBA Senior Northern California Classic Dale Traber £45,185£45k
PBA Senior Sun Bowl In The Villages John Petraglia £51,761£52k
PBA Senior Mooresville Miller High Life Classic Dale Eagle £56,667£57k
PBA Senior Dayton Classic Ron Mohr £55,185£55k
2009 Dydo Japan Cup Patrick Allen £164,444£164k
PBA Senior Jackson Open Ron Mohr £58,037£58k
66th Lumber Liquidators U.S. Open Mike Scroggins £266,600£267k
The Bowling Foundation Long Island Classic Jason Belmonte £139,200£139k
Go RVing Match Play Championship Chris Barnes £138,000£138k
Don Johnson Buckeye State Eliminator Chris Barnes £139,378£139k
Etonic Marathon Open Wes Malott £149,496£149k
GEICO Plastic Ball Championship Jeff Carter £137,630£138k
USBC Masters John Nolen £259,259£259k
Denny's Dick Weber Open Norm Duke £130,407£130k
H&R Block Tournament Of Champions Patrick Allen £150,993£151k
Bayer Earl Anthony Medford Classic Wes Malott £137,230£137k
National Bowling Stadium Championship Patrick Allen £135,652£136k

Frequently asked questions

How much did the winner of the PBA World Championship get?

Tom Smallwood took £37,037.

How much did the runner-up get?

Wes Malott took £18,519, 50% of the winner's cheque.

What was the total prize money at the PBA World Championship?

£155,555, paid to 40 bowlers.

How does it compare with other years?

The PBA World Championship paid £177,733, and the WSOB - World Championship paid £198,211.

Where to next

Every edition is on the PBA World Championship prize money page, and the whole year on bowling prize money in 2009. The edition before was the PBA World Championship. The one after was the WSOB - World Championship.