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PRIZE MONEY BY NATION · 113rd OF 168

Saudi Arabia prize money

Saudi Arabia's sportspeople have won £258,208 in prize money across 10 sports, which puts Saudi Arabia 113rd of the 168 nations on our prize money by nation table. Jeddah has won the most, £72,180 in 3x3 basketball .

PRIZE MONEY WON £258k
NATION RANK113rd of 168
EARNERS55
SPORTS10
TOP SPORT · 3X3 BASKETBALL £72k
SHARE OF WORLD0.0%

Saudi Arabia's highest earners

All 55 people, every sport together

Saudi Arabia's sportspeople ranked by prize money won, with their sport.
# NAME SPORT PRIZE MONEY
1 Jeddah 3x3 basketball £72,180£72k
2 Youssef Ahmed Masrahi Athletics £29,699£30k
3 Khalid Alghamdi Pool £14,134£14k
4 Ali Alkhadrawi Table tennis £9,784£10k
5 Abdulaziz Shulaybi Bu Table tennis £9,509£10k
6 Ziyad Al Qabbani Snooker £9,000£9k
7 Ayman Alamri Snooker £9,000£9k
8 Omar Alajlani Snooker £9,000£9k
9 Khalifah Al-Omairi Fencing £7,519£8k
10 Khalid Alshareif Table tennis £7,444£7k
11 Ahmed Abdullah Aseeri Snooker £7,000£7k
12 Abdulraouf Sayegh Snooker £7,000£7k
13 Meshari Alharbi Show jumping £5,269£5k
14 Abdullah Alotayyani Snooker £4,000£4k
15 Muhammed Hamoud A Alghumayz Pool £3,099£3k
16 Saad Alajmi Show jumping £3,026£3k
17 Mohammad Azziza Pool £3,008£3k
18 Abdullah Ahmed Al-Rehaily Chess £2,632£3k
19 Mohammed Shaween Athletics £2,256£2k
20 Abdullah Saeed O Alshammari Pool £2,256£2k
21 Khaled Al Otaibi Pool £2,256£2k
22 Khalid Omar S Alghamdi Pool £2,256£2k
23 Abdulrahman Alammar Pool £2,166£2k
24 Abdullah Alshammari Snooker £2,000£2k
25 Abdulraouf Saigh Snooker £2,000£2k
26 Fahad Alghamdi Snooker £2,000£2k
27 Musaad Almisfir Snooker £2,000£2k
28 Musab Sayegh Snooker £2,000£2k
29 Saud Albaker Snooker £2,000£2k
30 Faisal Bahashwan Snooker £2,000£2k
31 Saleh Alamoudi Snooker £2,000£2k
32 Abdullah Abkar Mohammed Athletics £1,880£2k
33 Rogelio Sotero Pool £1,880£2k
34 Al Amar Abdulrahman Pool £1,880£2k
35 Mohammed Al-Saud Bowling £1,504£2k
36 Nada Abo Alnaja Squash £1,339£1k
37 Mohammed Hassan A-Baabad Pool £1,316£1k
38 Mohammed Taher Al-Saif Squash £1,139£1k
39 Hussein Aldelwahed Pool £1,128£1k
40 Bandar Yahya al Sharakili Athletics £752£752
41 Mazen Al-Yassin Athletics £752£752
42 Sultan Abdulmajeed al Hebshi Athletics £752£752
43 Khalid Alotaibi Pool £752£752
44 Aria Falahati Pool £752£752
45 Turki Almutairi Table tennis £526£526
46 Saad-Ali Aldrees Pool £465£465
47 Abdulrahman Al Taher Table tennis £376£376
48 Salem Alsuwailem Table tennis £376£376
49 Ahmed Shiwaz Pool £376£376
50 Mohamed Almalki Show jumping £359£359
51 Ali Altaher Table tennis £150£150
52 Saleh Bin Omayrah Show jumping £118£118
53 Azzam Alim Table tennis £75£75
54 Meshal Alandas Show jumping £37£37
55 Bader Alfard Show jumping £34£34

The top 12, side by side

Jeddah £72k Youssef Ahmed Masrahi £30k Khalid Alghamdi £14k Ali Alkhadrawi £9,784 Abdulaziz Shulaybi Bu £9,509 Ziyad Al Qabbani £9,000 Ayman Alamri £9,000 Omar Alajlani £9,000 Khalifah Al-Omairi £7,519 Khalid Alshareif £7,444 Ahmed Abdullah Aseeri £7,000 Abdulraouf Sayegh £7,000

Jeddah alone accounts for 28.0% of Saudi Arabia's total. The top ten between them hold 68.7%, and the other 45 share the rest.

Prize money by sport

Where Saudi Arabia's £258,208 came from

Saudi Arabia's prize money split by sport, with the number of earners and the top earner in each.
SPORT PRIZE MONEY SHARE EARNERS TOP EARNER
3x3 basketball £72,180£72k 28.0% 1 Jeddah
Snooker £61,000£61k 23.6% 14 Ziyad Al Qabbani
Pool £37,722£38k 14.6% 15 Khalid Alghamdi
Athletics £36,090£36k 14.0% 6 Youssef Ahmed Masrahi
Table tennis £28,241£28k 10.9% 8 Ali Alkhadrawi
Show jumping £8,843£9k 3.4% 6 Meshari Alharbi
Fencing £7,519£8k 2.9% 1 Khalifah Al-Omairi
Chess £2,632£3k 1.0% 1 Abdullah Ahmed Al-Rehaily
Squash £2,478£2k 1.0% 2 Nada Abo Alnaja
Bowling £1,504£2k 0.6% 1 Mohammed Al-Saud

The split between sports

3x3 basketball £72k
Snooker £61k Pool £38k Athletics £36k Table tennis £28k Show jumping £8,843
Fencing £7,519
Chess £2,632
Squash £2,478
Bowling £1,504

3x3 basketball is Saudi Arabia's biggest earner at 28.0% of the total. We hold nobody from Saudi Arabia in golf, tennis, badminton, biathlon, surfing, 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, gravel racing, speedway.

The nations either side of Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia is 113rd of 168 on total prize money

The nations ranked around Saudi Arabia by total prize money won.
# NATION PRIZE MONEY EARNERS
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
125 Montenegro £126,780£127k 7

Saudi Arabia against its neighbours

Vietnam £661k Malta £602k Azerbaijan £595k Ivory Coast £592k Grenada £477k Algeria £458k Uganda £421k Saint Lucia £387k Kuwait £346k Barbados £300k Mongolia £296k Macau £267k Saudi Arabia £258k Panama £240k United Arab Emirates £237k Tahiti £233k Sri Lanka £227k Burundi £202k Senegal £174k British Virgin Islands £168k Liberia £164k Djibouti £163k North Macedonia £156k Burkina Faso £131k Montenegro £127k

Frequently asked questions

How much prize money has Saudi Arabia won?

£258,208 across 55 people in 10 sports. That ranks Saudi Arabia 113rd of the 168 nations we hold prize money for.

Who is Saudi Arabia's highest earning sportsperson?

Jeddah, with £72,180 in 3x3 basketball prize money: 28.0% of everything Saudi Arabia has won. Next is Youssef Ahmed Masrahi on £29,699.

Which sport has earned Saudi Arabia the most prize money?

3x3 basketball, at £72,180 across 1 player, ahead of snooker on £61,000.

Which nation is just above Saudi Arabia?

Macau, 112nd on £267,410. Panama is 114th, just below, on £239,994.

Where to next

Every nation is ranked on prize money by nation. Saudi Arabia's snooker money has its own page: Saudi Arabia in snooker.Saudi Arabia's pool money has its own page: Saudi Arabia in pool.Saudi Arabia's athletics money has its own page: Saudi Arabia in athletics.Saudi Arabia's table tennis money has its own page: Saudi Arabia in table tennis.Saudi Arabia's show jumping money has its own page: Saudi Arabia in show jumping.Saudi Arabia's squash money has its own page: Saudi Arabia in squash. One place up is Macau. One place down is Panama.