KEIRIN PRIZE MONEY · 2022
Keirin prize money in 2022
Keirin paid £17,111,240 across 2 money lists in 2022, to 70 riders. Yuta Wakimoto earned the most, £1,541,445.
PAID IN 2022£17m
MONEY LISTS2
RIDERS PAID70
TOP EARNER£1.5m
The 2022 money list
The top 50 riders by prize money won in 2022
| # | RIDER | NATION | YEARS TOP | PRIZE MONEY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yuta Wakimoto | Japan | 1 | £1,541,445£1.5m |
| 2 | Yusaku Kosho | Japan | 0 | £828,764£829k |
| 3 | Yuji Matsuura | Japan | 0 | £815,844£816k |
| 4 | Kohei Gunji | Japan | 0 | £649,573£650k |
| 5 | Shintaro Sato | Japan | 0 | £565,726£566k |
| 6 | Futoshi Morisawa | Japan | 0 | £536,991£537k |
| 7 | Kota Hirahara | Japan | 0 | £523,449£523k |
| 8 | Yudai Nitta | Japan | 0 | £457,587£458k |
| 9 | Kyohei Shinzan | Japan | 0 | £418,733£419k |
| 10 | Hiroto Shimizu | Japan | 0 | £389,584£390k |
| 11 | Kazuya Narita | Japan | 0 | £352,257£352k |
| 12 | Yohei Yamada | Japan | 0 | £329,531£330k |
| 13 | Takahiro Arai | Japan | 0 | £308,527£309k |
| 14 | Takuya Yoshida | Japan | 0 | £276,951£277k |
| 15 | Tomohiro Fukaya | Japan | 0 | £276,273£276k |
| 16 | Taichi Komatsuzaki | Japan | 0 | £263,903£264k |
| 17 | Takumi Masugi | Japan | 0 | £258,814£259k |
| 18 | Takumi Sonoda | Japan | 0 | £253,902£254k |
| 19 | Yo Sakai | Japan | 0 | £248,937£249k |
| 20 | Kota Asai | Japan | 0 | £244,776£245k |
| 21 | Kentaro Harada | Japan | 0 | £231,976£232k |
| 22 | Taiki Obara | Japan | 0 | £228,950£229k |
| 23 | Ryuma Ota | Japan | 0 | £227,469£227k |
| 24 | Kentaro Wada | Japan | 0 | £225,882£226k |
| 25 | Tsubasa Kitatsuru | Japan | 0 | £224,476£224k |
| 26 | Junpei Yoshizawa | Japan | 0 | £223,746£224k |
| 27 | Shunsuke Iwamoto | Japan | 0 | £219,003£219k |
| 28 | Megumu Morohashi | Japan | 0 | £214,291£214k |
| 29 | Takuya Kamiyama | Japan | 0 | £207,879£208k |
| 30 | Tomonori Kashino | Japan | 0 | £205,608£206k |
| 31 | Ryuki Mitani | Japan | 0 | £202,655£203k |
| 32 | Hidehisa Naito | Japan | 0 | £202,635£203k |
| 33 | Hisanori Yamada | Japan | 0 | £199,435£199k |
| 34 | Ryuji Ogura | Japan | 0 | £192,044£192k |
| 35 | Sho Inakawa | Japan | 0 | £191,612£192k |
| 36 | Makuru Wada | Japan | 0 | £191,555£192k |
| 37 | Yuta Iino | Japan | 0 | £189,749£190k |
| 38 | Kei Wada | Japan | 0 | £187,154£187k |
| 39 | Yoshitomo Higashiguchi | Japan | 0 | £185,101£185k |
| 40 | Masaki Inoue | Japan | 0 | £181,710£182k |
| 41 | Shoei Nakamoto | Japan | 0 | £181,302£181k |
| 42 | Kenya Yamaguchi | Japan | 0 | £178,326£178k |
| 43 | Yoichi Yadoguchi | Japan | 0 | £177,210£177k |
| 44 | Hironori Otsuki | Japan | 0 | £172,500£173k |
| 45 | Yuki Yoshida | Japan | 0 | £172,345£172k |
| 46 | Yuya Inubushi | Japan | 0 | £171,587£172k |
| 47 | Hiroshi Suzuki | Japan | 0 | £169,865£170k |
| 48 | Kosuke Sakaguchi | Japan | 0 | £169,263£169k |
| 49 | Yuta Watanabe | Japan | 0 | £169,223£169k |
| 50 | Tatsuo Muto | Japan | 0 | £166,150£166k |
The top 15 in 2022
Every money list in 2022
By prize money paid
| MONEY LIST | TOP EARNER | PAID |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 Men's Keirin Money List | Yuta Wakimoto | £15,402,270£15.4m |
| 2022 Women's Keirin Money List | Mao Yanagihara | £1,708,970£1.7m |
The richest money lists of 2022
Every year we hold
Frequently asked questions
Who earned the most keirin prize money in 2022?
Yuta Wakimoto, with £1,541,445 and 1 year at the top. Yusaku Kosho was next on £828,764.
How much prize money was paid in 2022?
£17,111,240 across 2 money lists, to 70 riders.
Which money list paid the most in 2022?
The 2022 Men's Keirin Money List, at £15,402,270.
How does 2022 compare with 2021?
2021 paid £14,297,519 across 2 money lists.
Where to next
Every year and every rider is on keirin prize money. The year before is 2021. The year after is 2023.