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PRIZE MONEY BY NATION · 38th OF 168

Poland prize money

Poland's sportspeople have won £35,925,989 in prize money across 30 sports, which puts Poland 38th of the 168 nations on our prize money by nation table. Hubert Hurkacz has won the most, £15,194,133 in tennis .

PRIZE MONEY WON £36m
NATION RANK38th of 168
EARNERS375
SPORTS30
TOP SPORT · TENNIS £27m
SHARE OF WORLD0.3%

Poland's highest earners

The top 60 of 375 people, every sport together

Poland's sportspeople ranked by prize money won, with their sport.
# NAME SPORT PRIZE MONEY
1 Hubert Hurkacz Tennis £15,194,133£15.2m
2 Lukasz Kubot Tennis £6,465,470£6.5m
3 Kamil Majchrzak Tennis £2,955,871£3.0m
4 Jan Zielinski Tennis £1,528,975£1.5m
5 Adrian Meronk Golf £504,153£504k
6 Bartosz Zmarzlik Speedway £416,458£416k
7 Wiktor Zielinski Pool £385,432£385k
8 Wojciech Szewczyk Pool £359,028£359k
9 Piotr Zyla Ski jumping £333,350£333k
10 Dawid Kubacki Ski jumping £318,793£319k
11 Daniel Maciol Pool £275,076£275k
12 Kacper Zuk Tennis £272,481£272k
13 Kamil Stoch Ski jumping £254,574£255k
14 Konrad Juszczyszyn Pool £242,027£242k
15 Piotr Małachowski Athletics £231,481£231k
16 Orlen Wisła Płock Handball £218,333£218k
17 Industria Kielce Handball £209,167£209k
18 Daniel Michalski Tennis £206,717£207k
19 Gabriela Migała CrossFit £191,852£192k
20 Mieszko Fortunski Pool £177,532£178k
21 Klaudia Kazimierska Athletics £172,593£173k
22 Mateusz Sniegocki Pool £164,101£164k
23 Radoslaw Babica Pool £162,384£162k
24 Maciej Janowski Speedway £146,458£146k
25 Patryk Dudek Speedway £145,208£145k
26 Jan-Krzysztof Duda Chess £130,370£130k
27 Natalia Bukowiecka Athletics £126,852£127k
28 Marcin Lewandowski Athletics £126,296£126k
29 Dominik Kubera Speedway £121,458£121k
30 Maryna Gasienica-Daniel Alpine skiing £116,151£116k
31 Antoni Kowalski Snooker £107,150£107k
32 Aleksander Zniszczol Ski jumping £104,750£105k
33 Piotr Lisek Athletics £101,019£101k
34 Pawel Wasek Ski jumping £100,585£101k
35 Tomasz Majewski Athletics £97,037£97k
36 Aleksandra Krol Snowboarding £92,268£92k
37 Robert Urbanek Athletics £90,926£91k
38 Adam Kszczot Athletics £90,370£90k
39 Karol Skowerski Pool £84,313£84k
40 Natalia Bajor Table tennis £79,531£80k
41 Paweł Wojciechowski Athletics £78,148£78k
42 Szymon Kural Pool £75,465£75k
43 Tomasz Kaplan Pool £75,273£75k
44 Kamila Lićwinko Athletics £74,815£75k
45 Natalia Fryckowska Enhanced Games £74,074£74k
46 Karolina Pek Table tennis £74,074£74k
47 Radosław Wojtaszek Chess £71,111£71k
48 Szymon Woźniak Speedway £62,083£62k
49 Katarzyna Wasick Swimming £57,556£58k
50 Oskar Kwiatkowski Snowboarding £52,678£53k
51 Pia Skrzyszowska Athletics £51,667£52k
52 Milosz Redzimski Table tennis £51,496£51k
53 Maria Żodzik Athletics £44,938£45k
54 Kacper Tomasiak Ski jumping £43,187£43k
55 Andrzej Stekala Ski jumping £41,906£42k
56 Paweł Przedpełski Speedway £41,042£41k
57 Michal Szubarczyk Snooker £40,950£41k
58 Angelika Cichocka Athletics £40,741£41k
59 Żaneta Glanc Athletics £38,889£39k
60 Kacper Filipiak Snooker £36,608£37k

The top 12, side by side

Hubert Hurkacz £15m Lukasz Kubot £6.5m Kamil Majchrzak £3.0m Jan Zielinski £1.5m Adrian Meronk £504k Bartosz Zmarzlik £416k Wiktor Zielinski £385k Wojciech Szewczyk £359k Piotr Zyla £333k Dawid Kubacki £319k Daniel Maciol £275k Kacper Zuk £272k

Hubert Hurkacz alone accounts for 42.3% of Poland's total. The top ten between them hold 79.2%, and the other 365 share the rest.

Prize money by sport

Where Poland's £35,925,989 came from

Poland's prize money split by sport, with the number of earners and the top earner in each.
SPORT PRIZE MONEY SHARE EARNERS TOP EARNER
Tennis £26,623,647£26.6m 74.1% 6 Hubert Hurkacz
Pool £2,276,688£2.3m 6.3% 50 Wiktor Zielinski
Athletics £1,955,216£2.0m 5.4% 84 Piotr Małachowski
Ski jumping £1,279,942£1.3m 3.6% 17 Piotr Zyla
Speedway £995,208£995k 2.8% 22 Bartosz Zmarzlik
Golf £504,153£504k 1.4% 1 Adrian Meronk
Handball £427,500£428k 1.2% 2 Orlen Wisła Płock
Chess £354,630£355k 1.0% 21 Jan-Krzysztof Duda
Table tennis £306,424£306k 0.9% 33 Natalia Bajor
Snooker £247,517£248k 0.7% 7 Antoni Kowalski
CrossFit £198,519£199k 0.6% 3 Gabriela Migała
Snowboarding £152,859£153k 0.4% 4 Aleksandra Krol
Alpine skiing £126,294£126k 0.4% 3 Maryna Gasienica-Daniel
Speed skating £101,037£101k 0.3% 10 Damian Żurek
Biathlon £95,500£95k 0.3% 9 Natalia Sidorowicz
Swimming £84,778£85k 0.2% 3 Katarzyna Wasick
Enhanced Games £74,074£74k 0.2% 1 Natalia Fryckowska
Trail running £25,417£25k 0.1% 5 Martyna Mlynarczyk
Fencing £22,222£22k 0.1% 2 Zuzanna Cieślar
Badminton £22,033£22k 0.1% 16 Kornelia Marczak
Show jumping £14,807£15k 0.0% 60 Przemyslaw Konopacki
Figure skating £10,370£10k 0.0% 2 Ekaterina Kurakova
Cross-country skiing £6,440£6k 0.0% 5 Maciej Starega
Triathlon £6,296£6k 0.0% 1 Kacper Stepniak
Squash £3,889£4k 0.0% 1 Karina Tyma
Gravel racing £3,704£4k 0.0% 1 Karolina Migoń
3x3 basketball £2,963£3k 0.0% 1 Warsaw
Nordic combined £1,712£2k 0.0% 1 Joanna Kil
Gymnastics £1,380£1k 0.0% 3 Kacper Garnczarek
Bowling £770£770 0.0% 1 w-Daria Pajak

The split between sports

Tennis £27m Pool £2.3m Athletics £2.0m Ski jumping £1.3m Speedway £995k
Golf £504k
Handball £428k Chess £355k Table tennis £306k Snooker £248k CrossFit £199k Snowboarding £153k Alpine skiing £126k Speed skating £101k Biathlon £96k Swimming £85k
Enhanced Games £74k
Trail running £25k Fencing £22k Badminton £22k Show jumping £15k Figure skating £10k Cross-country skiing £6,440
Triathlon £6,296
Squash £3,889
Gravel racing £3,704
3x3 basketball £2,963
Nordic combined £1,712
Gymnastics £1,380
Bowling £770

Tennis is Poland's biggest earner at 74.1% of the total. We hold nobody from Poland in surfing, freestyle skiing, motorsport, rodeo, sled dog racing, Go, curling, shogi, keirin.

The nations either side of Poland

Poland is 38th of 168 on total prize money

The nations ranked around Poland by total prize money won.
# NATION PRIZE MONEY EARNERS
26 Ireland £76,554,223£76.6m 250
27 Scotland £75,219,719£75.2m 94
28 Netherlands £73,714,356£73.7m 1,143
29 Brazil £68,339,950£68.3m 236
30 India £65,229,939£65.2m 587
31 Belgium £58,822,635£58.8m 329
32 Slovakia £57,860,972£57.9m 76
33 Fiji £55,564,477£55.6m 7
34 Colombia £53,502,479£53.5m 79
35 Denmark £44,669,811£44.7m 246
36 New Zealand £41,101,975£41.1m 152
37 Chinese Taipei £36,324,843£36.3m 437
38 Poland £35,925,989£35.9m 375
39 Greece £31,535,843£31.5m 79
40 Bulgaria £26,425,066£26.4m 85
41 Zimbabwe £24,054,300£24.1m 7
42 Kazakhstan £24,038,949£24.0m 102
43 Wales £22,396,857£22.4m 54
44 Finland £20,524,655£20.5m 253
45 Venezuela £20,443,383£20.4m 104
46 Ukraine £19,576,981£19.6m 176
47 Egypt £19,197,822£19.2m 199
48 Portugal £17,639,077£17.6m 110
49 Thailand £16,203,635£16.2m 218
50 Hungary £14,768,947£14.8m 130

Poland against its neighbours

Ireland £77m Scotland £75m Netherlands £74m Brazil £68m India £65m Belgium £59m Slovakia £58m Fiji £56m Colombia £54m Denmark £45m New Zealand £41m Chinese Taipei £36m Poland £36m Greece £32m Bulgaria £26m Zimbabwe £24m Kazakhstan £24m Wales £22m Finland £21m Venezuela £20m Ukraine £20m Egypt £19m Portugal £18m Thailand £16m Hungary £15m

Frequently asked questions

How much prize money has Poland won?

£35,925,989 across 375 people in 30 sports. That ranks Poland 38th of the 168 nations we hold prize money for.

Who is Poland's highest earning sportsperson?

Hubert Hurkacz, with £15,194,133 in tennis prize money: 42.3% of everything Poland has won. Next is Lukasz Kubot on £6,465,470.

Which sport has earned Poland the most prize money?

Tennis, at £26,623,647 across 6 players, ahead of pool on £2,276,688.

Which nation is just above Poland?

Chinese Taipei, 37th on £36,324,843. Greece is 39th, just below, on £31,535,843.

Where to next

Every nation is ranked on prize money by nation. Poland's tennis money has its own page: Poland in tennis.Poland's pool money has its own page: Poland in pool.Poland's athletics money has its own page: Poland in athletics.Poland's ski jumping money has its own page: Poland in ski jumping.Poland's speedway money has its own page: Poland in speedway.Poland's handball money has its own page: Poland in handball.Poland's chess money has its own page: Poland in chess.Poland's table tennis money has its own page: Poland in table tennis.Poland's snooker money has its own page: Poland in snooker.Poland's CrossFit money has its own page: Poland in CrossFit.Poland's snowboarding money has its own page: Poland in snowboarding.Poland's alpine skiing money has its own page: Poland in alpine skiing.Poland's speed skating money has its own page: Poland in speed skating.Poland's biathlon money has its own page: Poland in biathlon.Poland's swimming money has its own page: Poland in swimming.Poland's trail running money has its own page: Poland in trail running.Poland's fencing money has its own page: Poland in fencing.Poland's badminton money has its own page: Poland in badminton.Poland's show jumping money has its own page: Poland in show jumping.Poland's figure skating money has its own page: Poland in figure skating.Poland's cross-country skiing money has its own page: Poland in cross-country skiing.Poland's gymnastics money has its own page: Poland in gymnastics. One place up is Chinese Taipei. One place down is Greece. Poland's football team was paid £8,333,333 at Euro 2024: Euro 2024 prize money.