Great Britain prize money
Great Britain's sportspeople have won £132,729,494 in prize money across 20 sports, which puts Great Britain 18th of the 168 nations on our prize money by nation table. Andy Murray has won the most, £48,721,080 in tennis .
Great Britain's highest earners
The top 60 of 1,024 people, every sport together
| # | NAME | SPORT | PRIZE MONEY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andy Murray | Tennis | £48,721,080£48.7m |
| 2 | Cameron Norrie | Tennis | £11,235,379£11.2m |
| 3 | Tim Henman | Tennis | £8,748,528£8.7m |
| 4 | Daniel Evans | Tennis | £7,072,632£7.1m |
| 5 | Greg Rusedski | Tennis | £6,725,444£6.7m |
| 6 | Jack Draper | Tennis | £6,723,557£6.7m |
| 7 | Jamie Murray | Tennis | £5,301,543£5.3m |
| 8 | Neal Skupski | Tennis | £4,724,270£4.7m |
| 9 | Kyle Edmund | Tennis | £4,566,286£4.6m |
| 10 | Lloyd Glasspool | Tennis | £2,893,205£2.9m |
| 11 | Liam Broady | Tennis | £1,675,071£1.7m |
| 12 | Arthur Fery | Tennis | £1,557,002£1.6m |
| 13 | Louis Foster | Motorsport | £1,310,150£1.3m |
| 14 | Jan Choinski | Tennis | £1,104,081£1.1m |
| 15 | Allison Fisher | Pool | £1,063,645£1.1m |
| 16 | Jeremy Bates | Tennis | £980,587£981k |
| 17 | Darren Appleton | Pool | £965,120£965k |
| 18 | Jay Clarke | Tennis | £960,179£960k |
| 19 | Kelly Fisher | Pool | £889,523£890k |
| 20 | Scott Brash | Show jumping | £529,924£530k |
| 21 | Paul Jubb | Tennis | £515,109£515k |
| 22 | Oliver Crawford | Tennis | £464,269£464k |
| 23 | Dave Ryding | Alpine skiing | £450,717£451k |
| 24 | Karl Boyes | Pool | £374,502£375k |
| 25 | Charlotte Bankes | Snowboarding | £353,026£353k |
| 26 | Daryl Peach | Pool | £335,855£336k |
| 27 | Chris Melling | Pool | £332,677£333k |
| 28 | Dina Asher-Smith | Athletics | £313,910£314k |
| 29 | Dan Bewley | Speedway | £301,496£301k |
| 30 | Ben Proud | Enhanced Games | £281,955£282k |
| 31 | Emily Barclay | Enhanced Games | £281,955£282k |
| 32 | Ben Maher | Show jumping | £279,987£280k |
| 33 | Robert Lambert | Speedway | £277,137£277k |
| 34 | Lilah Fear / Lewis Gibson | Figure skating | £260,902£261k |
| 35 | Keely Hodgkinson | Athletics | £231,203£231k |
| 36 | Georgia Hunter Bell | Athletics | £218,233£218k |
| 37 | Mark Gray | Pool | £207,001£207k |
| 38 | Imran Majid | Pool | £204,279£204k |
| 39 | Laura Muir | Athletics | £200,564£201k |
| 40 | Robert Whitaker | Show jumping | £193,799£194k |
| 41 | Josh Kerr | Athletics | £184,962£185k |
| 42 | Jack Harvey | Motorsport | £164,286£164k |
| 43 | Shara Proctor | Athletics | £140,602£141k |
| 44 | Tai Woffinden | Speedway | £137,179£137k |
| 45 | Kate Waugh | Triathlon | £134,586£135k |
| 46 | William Whitaker | Show jumping | £126,967£127k |
| 47 | Mia Brookes | Snowboarding | £123,780£124k |
| 48 | Zoe Atkin | Freestyle skiing | £119,214£119k |
| 49 | Callum Ilott | Motorsport | £116,767£117k |
| 50 | William Funnell | Show jumping | £110,945£111k |
| 51 | Kim Shaw | Pool | £107,374£107k |
| 52 | Mo Farah | Athletics | £107,143£107k |
| 53 | Gareth Potts | Pool | £104,629£105k |
| 54 | Matthew Hudson-Smith | Athletics | £102,820£103k |
| 55 | Kirsty Muir | Freestyle skiing | £100,535£101k |
| 56 | Amy Hunt | Athletics | £100,376£100k |
| 57 | Daryll Neita | Athletics | £98,872£99k |
| 58 | Molly Caudery | Athletics | £94,361£94k |
| 59 | Jake Wightman | Athletics | £94,173£94k |
| 60 | Harry Charles | Show jumping | £93,490£93k |
The top 12, side by side
Andy Murray alone accounts for 36.7% of Great Britain's total. The top ten between them hold 80.4%, and the other 1,014 share the rest.
Prize money by sport
Where Great Britain's £132,729,494 came from
| SPORT | PRIZE MONEY | SHARE | EARNERS | TOP EARNER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tennis | £113,968,223£114.0m | 85.9% | 17 | Andy Murray |
| Pool | £5,206,129£5.2m | 3.9% | 101 | Allison Fisher |
| Athletics | £4,682,425£4.7m | 3.5% | 249 | Dina Asher-Smith |
| Show jumping | £2,989,995£3.0m | 2.3% | 529 | Scott Brash |
| Motorsport | £1,732,556£1.7m | 1.3% | 6 | Louis Foster |
| Triathlon | £818,045£818k | 0.6% | 28 | Kate Waugh |
| Speedway | £746,367£746k | 0.6% | 12 | Dan Bewley |
| Enhanced Games | £586,466£586k | 0.4% | 3 | Ben Proud |
| Alpine skiing | £540,761£541k | 0.4% | 6 | Dave Ryding |
| Snowboarding | £484,173£484k | 0.4% | 6 | Charlotte Bankes |
| Figure skating | £266,165£266k | 0.2% | 2 | Lilah Fear / Lewis Gibson |
| Freestyle skiing | £260,783£261k | 0.2% | 16 | Zoe Atkin |
| CrossFit | £174,309£174k | 0.1% | 7 | Samantha Briggs |
| Cross-country skiing | £115,049£115k | 0.1% | 4 | Andrew Musgrave |
| Swimming | £76,429£76k | 0.1% | 8 | Duncan Scott |
| Trail running | £41,368£41k | 0.0% | 8 | Tom Evans |
| Gymnastics | £16,100£16k | 0.0% | 18 | Harry Hepworth |
| Golf | £11,820£12k | 0.0% | 1 | Matthew Short |
| Surfing | £7,068£7k | 0.0% | 1 | Reubyn Ash |
| Speed skating | £5,263£5k | 0.0% | 2 | Ellia Smeding |
The split between sports
Tennis is Great Britain's biggest earner at 85.9% of the total. We hold nobody from Great Britain in badminton, table tennis, biathlon, chess, snooker, squash, bowling, ski jumping, Nordic combined, handball, rodeo, sled dog racing, Go, curling, shogi, keirin, 3x3 basketball, fencing, gravel racing.
The nations either side of Great Britain
Great Britain is 18th of 168 on total prize money
| # | NATION | PRIZE MONEY | EARNERS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | South Africa | £314,076,130£314.1m | 179 |
| 7 | France | £305,041,501£305.0m | 858 |
| 8 | Germany | £271,136,762£271.1m | 1,185 |
| 9 | Canada | £260,437,000£260.4m | 833 |
| 10 | Sweden | £255,267,212£255.3m | 503 |
| 11 | South Korea | £219,895,727£219.9m | 401 |
| 12 | Italy | £217,798,638£217.8m | 702 |
| 13 | Argentina | £204,474,578£204.5m | 129 |
| 14 | Northern Ireland | £204,091,898£204.1m | 17 |
| 15 | Serbia | £192,341,463£192.3m | 70 |
| 16 | Switzerland | £175,242,501£175.2m | 495 |
| 17 | Russia | £171,438,092£171.4m | 274 |
| 18 | Great Britain | £132,729,494£132.7m | 1,024 |
| 19 | Chile | £129,169,944£129.2m | 46 |
| 20 | Austria | £128,425,687£128.4m | 358 |
| 21 | Norway | £119,256,606£119.3m | 432 |
| 22 | Croatia | £95,781,973£95.8m | 93 |
| 23 | Czechia | £93,824,901£93.8m | 238 |
| 24 | China | £80,084,813£80.1m | 967 |
| 25 | Mexico | £79,918,824£79.9m | 100 |
| 26 | Ireland | £77,644,567£77.6m | 250 |
| 27 | Scotland | £75,977,257£76.0m | 94 |
| 28 | Netherlands | £74,805,657£74.8m | 1,143 |
| 29 | Brazil | £69,364,403£69.4m | 236 |
| 30 | India | £66,204,277£66.2m | 587 |
Great Britain against its neighbours
Frequently asked questions
How much prize money has Great Britain won?
£132,729,494 across 1024 people in 20 sports. That ranks Great Britain 18th of the 168 nations we hold prize money for.
Who is Great Britain's highest earning sportsperson?
Andy Murray, with £48,721,080 in tennis prize money: 36.7% of everything Great Britain has won. Next is Cameron Norrie on £11,235,379.
Which sport has earned Great Britain the most prize money?
Tennis, at £113,968,223 across 17 players, ahead of pool on £5,206,129.
Which nation is just above Great Britain?
Russia, 17th on £171,438,092. Chile is 19th, just below, on £129,169,944.
Where to next
Every nation is ranked on prize money by nation. Great Britain's tennis money has its own page: Great Britain in tennis.Great Britain's pool money has its own page: Great Britain in pool.Great Britain's athletics money has its own page: Great Britain in athletics.Great Britain's show jumping money has its own page: Great Britain in show jumping.Great Britain's motorsport money has its own page: Great Britain in motorsport.Great Britain's triathlon money has its own page: Great Britain in triathlon.Great Britain's speedway money has its own page: Great Britain in speedway.Great Britain's Enhanced Games money has its own page: Great Britain in Enhanced Games.Great Britain's alpine skiing money has its own page: Great Britain in alpine skiing.Great Britain's snowboarding money has its own page: Great Britain in snowboarding.Great Britain's figure skating money has its own page: Great Britain in figure skating.Great Britain's freestyle skiing money has its own page: Great Britain in freestyle skiing.Great Britain's CrossFit money has its own page: Great Britain in CrossFit.Great Britain's cross-country skiing money has its own page: Great Britain in cross-country skiing.Great Britain's swimming money has its own page: Great Britain in swimming.Great Britain's trail running money has its own page: Great Britain in trail running.Great Britain's gymnastics money has its own page: Great Britain in gymnastics.Great Britain's speed skating money has its own page: Great Britain in speed skating. One place up is Russia. One place down is Chile.