Macau prize money
Macau's sportspeople have won £267,410 in prize money across 3 sports, which puts Macau 112nd of the 168 nations on our prize money by nation table. Yuling Zhu has won the most, £237,857 in table tennis , more than half of the country's total on their own.
Macau's highest earners
All 10 people, every sport together
| # | NAME | SPORT | PRIZE MONEY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yuling Zhu | Table tennis | £237,857£238k |
| 2 | Cheok Lam Kuan | Table tennis | £6,015£6k |
| 3 | Chon Fai He | Table tennis | £6,015£6k |
| 4 | On Na Leong | Table tennis | £6,015£6k |
| 5 | Tin Ian Mak | Table tennis | £6,015£6k |
| 6 | Liu Kwai Chi | Squash | £2,750£3k |
| 7 | Leong Iok Chong | Badminton | £1,071£1k |
| 8 | Ng Weng Chi | Badminton | £1,071£1k |
| 9 | Pui Chi Wa | Badminton | £445£445 |
| 10 | Pui Pang Fong | Badminton | £155£155 |
The top 10, side by side
Yuling Zhu alone accounts for 88.9% of Macau's total. The top ten between them hold 100.0%, and the other 0 share the rest.
Prize money by sport
Where Macau's £267,410 came from
| SPORT | PRIZE MONEY | SHARE | EARNERS | TOP EARNER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Table tennis | £261,917£262k | 97.9% | 5 | Yuling Zhu |
| Squash | £2,750£3k | 1.0% | 1 | Liu Kwai Chi |
| Badminton | £2,742£3k | 1.0% | 4 | Leong Iok Chong |
The split between sports
Table tennis is Macau's biggest earner at 97.9% of the total. We hold nobody from Macau in golf, tennis, athletics, biathlon, chess, show jumping, snooker, surfing, bowling, pool, alpine skiing, cross-country skiing, ski jumping, Nordic combined, freestyle skiing, snowboarding, speed skating, figure skating, triathlon, CrossFit, swimming, trail running, motorsport, handball, gymnastics, rodeo, sled dog racing, Enhanced Games, Go, curling, shogi, keirin, 3x3 basketball, fencing, gravel racing, speedway.
The nations either side of Macau
Macau is 112nd of 168 on total prize money
| # | NATION | PRIZE MONEY | EARNERS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100 | Dominican Republic | £744,598£745k | 26 |
| 101 | Vietnam | £660,865£661k | 89 |
| 102 | Malta | £602,434£602k | 11 |
| 103 | Azerbaijan | £595,095£595k | 34 |
| 104 | Ivory Coast | £592,481£592k | 8 |
| 105 | Grenada | £476,880£477k | 6 |
| 106 | Algeria | £458,445£458k | 33 |
| 107 | Uganda | £421,429£421k | 21 |
| 108 | Saint Lucia | £387,036£387k | 3 |
| 109 | Kuwait | £346,483£346k | 47 |
| 110 | Barbados | £299,968£300k | 12 |
| 111 | Mongolia | £296,316£296k | 25 |
| 112 | Macau | £267,410£267k | 10 |
| 113 | Saudi Arabia | £258,208£258k | 55 |
| 114 | Panama | £239,994£240k | 7 |
| 115 | United Arab Emirates | £236,982£237k | 63 |
| 116 | Tahiti | £233,421£233k | 15 |
| 117 | Sri Lanka | £226,762£227k | 10 |
| 118 | Burundi | £201,880£202k | 3 |
| 119 | Senegal | £174,436£174k | 3 |
| 120 | British Virgin Islands | £167,857£168k | 5 |
| 121 | Liberia | £163,910£164k | 7 |
| 122 | Djibouti | £163,346£163k | 4 |
| 123 | North Macedonia | £155,569£156k | 15 |
| 124 | Burkina Faso | £131,015£131k | 2 |
Macau against its neighbours
Frequently asked questions
How much prize money has Macau won?
£267,410 across 10 people in 3 sports. That ranks Macau 112nd of the 168 nations we hold prize money for.
Who is Macau's highest earning sportsperson?
Yuling Zhu, with £237,857 in table tennis prize money: 88.9% of everything Macau has won. Next is Cheok Lam Kuan on £6,015.
Which sport has earned Macau the most prize money?
Table tennis, at £261,917 across 5 players, ahead of squash on £2,750.
Which nation is just above Macau?
Mongolia, 111st on £296,316. Saudi Arabia is 113rd, just below, on £258,208.
Where to next
Every nation is ranked on prize money by nation. Macau's table tennis money has its own page: Macau in table tennis. One place up is Mongolia. One place down is Saudi Arabia.