2025 World Figure Skating Championships prize money
The 2025 World Figure Skating Championships paid £652,632 to 24 entrants. Ilia Malinin won £48,120, Alysa Liu £48,120, Riku Miura / Ryuichi Kihara £67,669 and Madison Chock / Evan Bates £67,669.
Men's payouts
6 entrants paid, in finishing order
| PLACE | ENTRANT | NATION | PRIZE MONEY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Ilia Malinin | United States | £48,120£48k |
| 2nd | Mikhail Shaidorov | Kazakhstan | £35,338£35k |
| 3rd | Yuma Kagiyama | Japan | £24,812£25k |
| 4th | Adam Siao Him Fa | France | £14,286£14k |
| 5th | Kevin Aymoz | France | £8,271£8k |
| 6th | Shun Sato | Japan | £6,015£6k |
Women's payouts
6 entrants paid, in finishing order
| PLACE | ENTRANT | NATION | PRIZE MONEY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Alysa Liu | United States | £48,120£48k |
| 2nd | Kaori Sakamoto | Japan | £35,338£35k |
| 3rd | Mone Chiba | Japan | £24,812£25k |
| 4th | Isabeau Levito | United States | £14,286£14k |
| 5th | Amber Glenn | United States | £8,271£8k |
| 6th | Wakaba Higuchi | Japan | £6,015£6k |
Pairs payouts
6 entrants paid, in finishing order
| PLACE | ENTRANT | NATION | PRIZE MONEY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Riku Miura / Ryuichi Kihara | Japan | £67,669£68k |
| 2nd | Minerva Fabienne Hase / Nikita Volodin | Germany | £48,872£49k |
| 3rd | Sara Conti / Niccolo Macii | Italy | £33,835£34k |
| 4th | Anastasiia Metelkina / Luka Berulava | Georgia | £19,549£20k |
| 5th | Deanna Stellato-Dudek / Maxime Deschamps | Canada | £12,030£12k |
| 6th | Alisa Efimova / Misha Mitrofanov | United States | £7,519£8k |
Ice dance payouts
6 entrants paid, in finishing order
| PLACE | ENTRANT | NATION | PRIZE MONEY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Madison Chock / Evan Bates | United States | £67,669£68k |
| 2nd | Piper Gilles / Paul Poirier | Canada | £48,872£49k |
| 3rd | Lilah Fear / Lewis Gibson | Great Britain | £33,835£34k |
| 4th | Charlene Guignard / Marco Fabbri | Italy | £19,549£20k |
| 5th | Christina Carreira / Anthony Ponomarenko | United States | £12,030£12k |
| 6th | Olivia Smart / Tim Dieck | Spain | £7,519£8k |
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 the winner of the 2025 World Figure Skating Championships get?
Ilia Malinin took £48,120, and Alysa Liu took £48,120, and Riku Miura / Ryuichi Kihara took £67,669, and Madison Chock / Evan Bates took £67,669.
What was the total prize money at the 2025 World Figure Skating Championships?
£652,632, paid to 24 entrants.
How does it compare with other years?
The 2024 World Figure Skating Championships paid £652,632, and the 2026 World Figure Skating Championships paid £652,632.
Where to next
Every edition is on the World Figure Skating Championships prize money page, and the whole year on figure skating prize money in 2025. The edition before was the 2024 World Figure Skating Championships. The one after was the 2026 World Figure Skating Championships. How the men's and women's fields compare, year by year, is on men's vs women's figure skating prize money.