2022 NHK Trophy figure skating prize money
The 2022 NHK Trophy paid £135,338 to 20 entrants. Each of its 4 finals paid its winner £13,534: Shoma Uno, Yelim Kim, Riku Miura / Ryuichi Kihara and Laurence Fournier Beaudry / Nikolaj Soerensen.
Men's payouts
5 entrants paid, in finishing order
| PLACE | ENTRANT | NATION | PRIZE MONEY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Shoma Uno | Japan | £13,534£14k |
| 2nd | Sota Yamamoto | Japan | £9,774£10k |
| 3rd | Junhwan Cha | South Korea | £6,767£7k |
| 4th | Kazuki Tomono | Japan | £2,256£2k |
| 5th | Adam Siao Him Fa | France | £1,504£2k |
Women's payouts
5 entrants paid, in finishing order
| PLACE | ENTRANT | NATION | PRIZE MONEY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Yelim Kim | South Korea | £13,534£14k |
| 2nd | Kaori Sakamoto | Japan | £9,774£10k |
| 3rd | Rion Sumiyoshi | Japan | £6,767£7k |
| 4th | Audrey Shin | United States | £2,256£2k |
| 5th | Rinka Watanabe | Japan | £1,504£2k |
Pairs payouts
5 entrants paid, in finishing order
| PLACE | ENTRANT | NATION | PRIZE MONEY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Riku Miura / Ryuichi Kihara | Japan | £13,534£14k |
| 2nd | Emily Chan / Spencer Akira Howe | United States | £9,774£10k |
| 3rd | Brooke McIntosh / Benjamin Mimar | Canada | £6,767£7k |
| 4th | Irma Caldara / Riccardo Maglio | Italy | £2,256£2k |
| 5th | Camille Kovalev / Pavel Kovalev | France | £1,504£2k |
Ice dance payouts
5 entrants paid, in finishing order
| PLACE | ENTRANT | NATION | PRIZE MONEY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Laurence Fournier Beaudry / Nikolaj Soerensen | Canada | £13,534£14k |
| 2nd | Madison Chock / Evan Bates | United States | £9,774£10k |
| 3rd | Caroline Green / Michael Parsons | United States | £6,767£7k |
| 4th | Allison Reed / Saulius Ambrulevicius | Lithuania | £2,256£2k |
| 5th | Evgeniia Lopareva / Geoffrey Brissaud | France | £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 2022
Every other figure skating event we hold from 2022
| EVENT | WINNER | PAID |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 Grand Prix of Figure Skating Final | Shoma Uno, Mai Mihara, Riku Miura / Ryuichi Kihara, Piper Gilles / Paul Poirier | £204,511£205k |
| 2022 Grand Prix of Espoo | Ilia Malinin, Mai Mihara, Rebecca Ghilardi / Filippo Ambrosini, Piper Gilles / Paul Poirier | £135,338£135k |
| 2022 MK John Wilson Trophy | Daniel Grassl, Mai Mihara, Alexa Knierim / Brandon Frazier, Charlene Guignard / Marco Fabbri | £135,338£135k |
| 2022 Grand Prix de France | Adam Siao Him Fa, Loena Hendrickx, Deanna Stellato-Dudek / Maxime Deschamps, Charlene Guignard / Marco Fabbri | £135,338£135k |
| 2022 Skate Canada International | Shoma Uno, Rinka Watanabe, Riku Miura / Ryuichi Kihara, Piper Gilles / Paul Poirier | £135,338£135k |
| 2022 Skate America | Ilia Malinin, Kaori Sakamoto, Alexa Knierim / Brandon Frazier, Madison Chock / Evan Bates | £135,338£135k |
Frequently asked questions
How much did a winner at the 2022 NHK Trophy get?
£13,534, in each of its 4 finals: Shoma Uno, Yelim Kim, Riku Miura / Ryuichi Kihara and Laurence Fournier Beaudry / Nikolaj Soerensen.
What was the total prize money at the 2022 NHK Trophy?
£135,338, paid to 20 entrants.
How does it compare with other years?
The 2023 NHK Trophy paid £135,338.
Where to next
Every edition is on the NHK Trophy prize money page, and the whole year on figure skating prize money in 2022. The one after was the 2023 NHK Trophy. How the men's and women's fields compare, year by year, is on men's vs women's figure skating prize money.