Snowboarding prize money
432 riders have been paid £11,368,323 across 429 races from 2020 to 2026. Charlotte Bankes has won the most, £353,026. A World Cup race pays the top ten, or the top eight in some snowboard cross, from a fixed ladder with 45% of the pot to the winner, and the men and the women are paid alike in every discipline from halfpipe to parallel slalom. The World Championships pay six places in each event.
The snowboarding money list
The top 100 of 432 riders by career prize money
The top fifteen
Every venue
55 venues, by the prize money each has paid
The fifteen richest venues
Season by season
What snowboarding paid each year, and who earned the most
| YEAR | TOP EARNER | RACES | PAID |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Maurizio Bormolini | 52 | £1,536,797£1.5m |
| 2025 | Tsubaki Miki | 91 | £2,586,328£2.6m |
| 2024 | Eliot Grondin | 76 | £2,083,800£2.1m |
| 2023 | Ramona Theresia Hofmeister | 78 | £2,037,800£2.0m |
| 2022 | Charlotte Bankes | 58 | £1,415,033£1.4m |
| 2021 | Sofia Nadyrshina | 70 | £1,616,565£1.6m |
| 2020 | Ramona Theresia Hofmeister | 4 | £92,000£92k |
Prize money paid per year
Snowboarding prize money by country
31 nations, by what their riders have won
| # | NATION | RIDERS | PRIZE MONEY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japan | 48 | £1,830,542£1.8m |
| 2 | Austria | 26 | £1,467,702£1.5m |
| 3 | Italy | 30 | £1,322,368£1.3m |
| 4 | Germany | 26 | £835,875£836k |
| 5 | United States | 59 | £775,760£776k |
| 6 | France | 20 | £705,461£705k |
| 7 | Canada | 37 | £703,518£704k |
| 8 | Switzerland | 37 | £592,076£592k |
| 9 | Australia | 19 | £573,403£573k |
| 10 | Great Britain | 6 | £484,173£484k |
| 11 | Czechia | 12 | £319,280£319k |
| 12 | South Korea | 10 | £262,050£262k |
| 13 | China | 19 | £238,122£238k |
| 14 | Individual Neutral Athletes | 19 | £193,571£194k |
| 15 | New Zealand | 8 | £178,650£179k |
| 16 | Poland | 4 | £153,459£153k |
| 17 | Norway | 8 | £143,107£143k |
| 18 | Netherlands | 6 | £136,725£137k |
| 19 | Slovenia | 6 | £132,425£132k |
| 20 | Spain | 4 | £102,870£103k |
| 21 | Bulgaria | 4 | £101,785£102k |
| 22 | Sweden | 3 | £40,274£40k |
| 23 | Finland | 7 | £34,476£34k |
| 24 | Belgium | 5 | £13,391£13k |
| 25 | Brazil | 1 | £11,482£11k |
| 26 | Ukraine | 2 | £10,921£11k |
| 27 | Slovakia | 2 | £1,938£2k |
| 28 | Hungary | 1 | £1,449£1k |
| 29 | American Samoa | 1 | £503£503 |
| 30 | Estonia | 1 | £483£483 |
| 31 | Croatia | 1 | £483£483 |
The leading nations
Frequently asked questions
Who has won the most prize money in snowboarding?
Charlotte Bankes, with £353,026 and 26 titles. Ramona Theresia Hofmeister is second on £341,174.
What is the biggest winner's cheque in snowboarding?
Mia Brookes took £15,525 for winning the Beijing big air, women, December 2024, the largest single first prize we hold.
How much prize money was paid in snowboarding in 2025?
£2,586,328 across 91 races. Tsubaki Miki earned the most that year, £96,847.
Which venue pays the most?
World Championships has paid £910,800 across 36 editions. The richest single edition was the Beijing big air, women, December 2024, at £34,500.
Which country has won the most snowboarding prize money?
Japan, with £1,830,542 across 48 riders.
Where to next
For every country's prize money across snowboarding and every other sport we hold, see prize money by nation. The richest venue here is World Championships, and the latest year is 2026. The men's and women's fields are set side by side on men's vs women's snowboarding prize money, and every sport's cases on where women earn more prize money than men. Every sport's richest competitions are ranked on prize money in sport, and what each winner keeps of the pot on the winner's share of prize money, and how many places each one pays on how deep prize money pays. All six sports on snow are set side by side, men against women included, on skiing and snowboarding prize money compared.