2025 Cup of China figure skating prize money
The 2025 Cup of China paid £135,338 to 20 entrants. Each of its 4 finals paid its winner £13,534: Shun Sato, Amber Glenn, Anastasiia Metelkina / Luka Berulava and Madison Chock / Evan Bates.
Men's payouts
5 entrants paid, in finishing order
| PLACE | ENTRANT | NATION | PRIZE MONEY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Shun Sato | Japan | £13,534£14k |
| 2nd | Daniel Grassl | Italy | £9,774£10k |
| 3rd | Mikhail Shaidorov | Kazakhstan | £6,767£7k |
| 4th | Tomoki Hiwatashi | United States | £2,256£2k |
| 5th | Boyang Jin | China | £1,504£2k |
Women's payouts
5 entrants paid, in finishing order
| PLACE | ENTRANT | NATION | PRIZE MONEY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Amber Glenn | United States | £13,534£14k |
| 2nd | Alysa Liu | United States | £9,774£10k |
| 3rd | Rinka Watanabe | Japan | £6,767£7k |
| 4th | Anastasiia Gubanova | Georgia | £2,256£2k |
| 5th | Jia Shin | South Korea | £1,504£2k |
Pairs payouts
5 entrants paid, in finishing order
| PLACE | ENTRANT | NATION | PRIZE MONEY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Anastasiia Metelkina / Luka Berulava | Georgia | £13,534£14k |
| 2nd | Sara Conti / Niccolo Macii | Italy | £9,774£10k |
| 3rd | Wenjing Sui / Cong Han | China | £6,767£7k |
| 4th | Jiaxuan Zhang / Yihang Huang | China | £2,256£2k |
| 5th | Rebecca Ghilardi / Filippo Ambrosini | Italy | £1,504£2k |
Ice dance payouts
5 entrants paid, in finishing order
| PLACE | ENTRANT | NATION | PRIZE MONEY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Madison Chock / Evan Bates | United States | £13,534£14k |
| 2nd | Emilea Zingas / Vadym Kolesnik | United States | £9,774£10k |
| 3rd | Evgeniia Lopareva / Geoffrey Brissaud | France | £6,767£7k |
| 4th | Olivia Smart / Tim Dieck | Spain | £2,256£2k |
| 5th | Hannah Lim / Ye Quan | South Korea | £1,504£2k |
How the money splits
Every place paid a different cheque, so each band is one entrant
Where the money went, discipline by discipline
The rest of 2025
Every other figure skating event we hold from 2025
Figure skating prize money in 2026
All 3 figure skating events we hold from 2026. The whole of 2026.
| EVENT | WINNER | PAID |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 World Figure Skating Championships | Ilia Malinin, Kaori Sakamoto, Minerva Fabienne Hase / Nikita Volodin, Laurence Fournier Beaudry / Guillaume Cizeron | £652,632£653k |
| 2026 Four Continents Figure Skating Championships | Kao Miura, Yuna Aoki, Alisa Efimova / Misha Mitrofanov, Emilea Zingas / Vadym Kolesnik | £221,053£221k |
| 2026 European Figure Skating Championships | Nika Egadze, Niina Petrokina, Anastasiia Metelkina / Luka Berulava, Laurence Fournier Beaudry / Guillaume Cizeron | £221,053£221k |
Frequently asked questions
How much did a winner at the 2025 Cup of China get?
£13,534, in each of its 4 finals: Shun Sato, Amber Glenn, Anastasiia Metelkina / Luka Berulava and Madison Chock / Evan Bates.
What was the total prize money at the 2025 Cup of China?
£135,338, paid to 20 entrants.
How does it compare with other years?
The 2024 Cup of China paid £135,338.
Where to next
Every edition is on the Cup of China prize money page, and the whole year on figure skating prize money in 2025. The edition before was the 2024 Cup of China. How the men's and women's fields compare, year by year, is on men's vs women's figure skating prize money.