SQUASH · 2022-03-11 · LONDON, ENGLAND
Men's Optasia Championships 2022 squash prize money
The Men's Optasia Championships 2022 paid £80,747 to 24 players. Ali Farag won £15,341. Diego Elías took £9,689 as runner-up.
TOTAL PAID£81k
WINNER£15k
PLAYERS PAID24
PAYOUT BANDS6
Every cheque
24 players paid, in finishing order
| PLACE | PLAYER | NATION | PRIZE MONEY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winner | Ali Farag | Egypt | £15,341£15k |
| Runner-up | Diego Elías | Peru | £9,689£10k |
| Semi-final | Mohamed El Shorbagy | Egypt | £6,056£6k |
| Semi-final | Nicolas Müller | Switzerland | £6,056£6k |
| Quarter-final | Joel Makin | Wales | £3,633£4k |
| Quarter-final | Karim Gawad | Egypt | £3,633£4k |
| Quarter-final | Marwan El Shorbagy | Egypt | £3,633£4k |
| Quarter-final | Mazen Hesham | Egypt | £3,633£4k |
| Last 16 | George Parker | England | £2,221£2k |
| Last 16 | Grégoire Marche | France | £2,221£2k |
| Last 16 | James Willstrop | England | £2,221£2k |
| Last 16 | Joe Lee | England | £2,221£2k |
| Last 16 | Mohamed ElSherbini | Egypt | £2,221£2k |
| Last 16 | Ng Eain Yow | Malaysia | £2,221£2k |
| Last 16 | Saurav Ghosal | India | £2,221£2k |
| Last 16 | Youssef Soliman | Egypt | £2,221£2k |
| Last 32 | Adrian Waller | England | £1,413£1k |
| Last 32 | César Salazar | Mexico | £1,413£1k |
| Last 32 | Iker Pajares Bernabeu | Spain | £1,413£1k |
| Last 32 | Karim El Hammamy | Egypt | £1,413£1k |
| Last 32 | Lucas Serme | France | £1,413£1k |
| Last 32 | Patrick Rooney | England | £1,413£1k |
| Last 32 | Raphael Kandra | Germany | £1,413£1k |
| Last 32 | Shahjahan Khan | United States | £1,413£1k |
How the money splits
Each finishing band, what it paid each player, and what it paid in all
| PLACE | PLAYERS | EACH | BAND TOTAL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winner | 1 | £15,341£15k | £15,341£15k |
| Runner-up | 1 | £9,689£10k | £9,689£10k |
| Semi-final | 2 | £6,056£6k | £12,111£12k |
| Quarter-final | 4 | £3,633£4k | £14,533£15k |
| Last 16 | 8 | £2,221£2k | £17,766£18k |
| Last 32 | 8 | £1,413£1k | £11,307£11k |
Where the money went, band by band
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Frequently asked questions
How much did the winner of the Men's Optasia Championships 2022 get?
Ali Farag took £15,341.
How much did the runner-up get?
Diego Elías took £9,689, 63% of the winner's cheque.
What was the total prize money at the Men's Optasia Championships 2022?
£80,747, paid to 24 players.
How does it compare with other years?
The Men's Optasia Championships 2023 paid £80,376.
Where to next
Every edition is on the Men's Optasia Championships prize money page, and the whole year on squash prize money in 2022. The one after was the Men's Optasia Championships 2023.