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SQUASH · 2015-11-15 · MEYDENBAUER CENTER, UNITED STATES

Men's World Championship 2015 squash prize money

The Men's World Championship 2015 paid £225,564 to 64 players. Grégory Gaultier won £36,090. Omar Mosaad took £22,556 as runner-up.

TOTAL PAID£226k
WINNER£36k
PLAYERS PAID64
PAYOUT BANDS7

Every cheque

64 players paid, in finishing order

Prize money won by each player at the Men's World Championship 2015.
PLACE PLAYER NATION PRIZE MONEY
Winner Grégory Gaultier France £36,090£36k
Runner-up Omar Mosaad Egypt £22,556£23k
Semi-final James Willstrop England £13,534£14k
Semi-final Tarek Momen Egypt £13,534£14k
Quarter-final Ali Farag Egypt £7,895£8k
Quarter-final Miguel Ángel Rodríguez Colombia £7,895£8k
Quarter-final Nick Matthew England £7,895£8k
Quarter-final Ramy Ashour Egypt £7,895£8k
Last 16 Borja Golán Spain £4,511£5k
Last 16 Grégoire Marche France £4,511£5k
Last 16 Karim Ali Fathy Egypt £4,511£5k
Last 16 Karim Gawad Egypt £4,511£5k
Last 16 Marwan El Shorbagy Egypt £4,511£5k
Last 16 Mathieu Castagnet France £4,511£5k
Last 16 Mohamed El Shorbagy Egypt £4,511£5k
Last 16 Simon Rösner Germany £4,511£5k
Last 32 Campbell Grayson New Zealand £2,256£2k
Last 32 César Salazar Mexico £2,256£2k
Last 32 Daryl Selby England £2,256£2k
Last 32 Diego Elías Peru £2,256£2k
Last 32 Fares Dessouky Egypt £2,256£2k
Last 32 Karim El Hammamy Egypt £2,256£2k
Last 32 Max Lee Hong Kong £2,256£2k
Last 32 Mohamed Abouelghar Egypt £2,256£2k
Last 32 Mohd Nafiizwan Adnan Malaysia £2,256£2k
Last 32 Nicolas Müller Switzerland £2,256£2k
Last 32 Omar Abdel Meguid Egypt £2,256£2k
Last 32 Paul Coll New Zealand £2,256£2k
Last 32 Saurav Ghosal India £2,256£2k
Last 32 Stephen Coppinger Kenya £2,256£2k
Last 32 Todd Harrity United States £2,256£2k
Last 32 Tom Richards England £2,256£2k
Last 64 Adrian Grant England £1,128£1k
Last 64 Alan Clyne Scotland £1,128£1k
Last 64 Alfredo Ávila Mexico £1,128£1k
Last 64 Alister Walker Botswana £1,128£1k
Last 64 Andrew Wagih Shoukry Egypt £1,128£1k
Last 64 Ben Coleman England £1,128£1k
Last 64 Cameron Pilley Australia £1,128£1k
Last 64 Carlos Cornes Ribadas Spain £1,128£1k
Last 64 Charles Sharpes England £1,128£1k
Last 64 Chris Simpson England £1,128£1k
Last 64 Declan James England £1,128£1k
Last 64 Farhan Zaman Pakistan £1,128£1k
Last 64 Greg Lobban Scotland £1,128£1k
Last 64 Harinder Pal Sandhu India £1,128£1k
Last 64 Henrik Mustonen Finland £1,128£1k
Last 64 Joe Lee England £1,128£1k
Last 64 Julian Illingworth United States £1,128£1k
Last 64 Kristian Frost Olesen Denmark £1,128£1k
Last 64 Laurens Jan Anjema Netherlands £1,128£1k
Last 64 Leo Au Hong Kong £1,128£1k
Last 64 Lucas Serme France £1,128£1k
Last 64 Mazen Hesham Egypt £1,128£1k
Last 64 Mohamed Reda Egypt £1,128£1k
Last 64 Nasir Iqbal Pakistan £1,128£1k
Last 64 Olli Tuominen Finland £1,128£1k
Last 64 Peter Barker England £1,128£1k
Last 64 Peter Creed Wales £1,128£1k
Last 64 Ryan Cuskelly Australia £1,128£1k
Last 64 Shaun Le Roux South Africa £1,128£1k
Last 64 Shawn Delierre Canada £1,128£1k
Last 64 Yip Tsz Fung Hong Kong £1,128£1k
Last 64 Zahed Mohamed Egypt £1,128£1k

How the money splits

Each finishing band, what it paid each player, and what it paid in all

Prize money bands at the Men's World Championship 2015.
PLACE PLAYERS EACH BAND TOTAL
Winner 1 £36,090£36k £36,090£36k
Runner-up 1 £22,556£23k £22,556£23k
Semi-final 2 £13,534£14k £27,068£27k
Quarter-final 4 £7,895£8k £31,579£32k
Last 16 8 £4,511£5k £36,090£36k
Last 32 16 £2,256£2k £36,090£36k
Last 64 32 £1,128£1k £36,090£36k

Where the money went, band by band

Winner £36k
Runner-up £23k
Semi-final £27k
Quarter-final £32k
Last 16 £36k
Last 32 £36k
Last 64 £36k

The rest of 2015

Every other squash tournament we hold from 2015

Other squash tournaments in 2015.
TOURNAMENT WINNER PAID
Men's Allam British Open 2015 Mohamed El Shorbagy £101,541£102k
Women's Allam British Open 2015 Camille Serme £61,312£61k
Cleveland Squash Classic 2015 Nicol David £31,812£32k
Men's El Gouna International Squash Open 2015 Ramy Ashour £101,541£102k
Men's Cathay Pacific Sun Hung Kai Financial Hong Kong Squash Open 2015 Mohamed El Shorbagy £101,541£102k
Women's Cathay Pacific Sun Hung Kai Financial Hong Kong Squash Open 2015 Nicol David £56,902£57k
Men's Qatar Classic Squash Championship 2015 Mohamed El Shorbagy £101,541£102k
Women's Qatar Classic Squash Championship 2015 Laura Massaro £71,128£71k
Men's J. P. Morgan Tournament of Champions 2015 Mohamed El Shorbagy £101,541£102k
Women's Tournament of Champions 2015 Raneem El Weleily £79,857£80k
Men's Delaware Investments US Open 2015 Grégory Gaultier £101,541£102k
Women's Delaware Investments United States Open 2015 Laura Massaro £97,432£97k
Men's Guggenheim Partners MetroSquash Windy City Open Nick Matthew £101,541£102k
Women's Guggenheim Partners MetroSquash Windy City Open Raneem El Weleily £97,432£97k

Frequently asked questions

How much did the winner of the Men's World Championship 2015 get?

Grégory Gaultier took £36,090.

How much did the runner-up get?

Omar Mosaad took £22,556, 62% of the winner's cheque.

What was the total prize money at the Men's World Championship 2015?

£225,564, paid to 64 players.

How does it compare with other years?

The Men's World Championship 2014 paid £214,286, and the Men's World Championship 2016 paid £225,564.

Where to next

Every edition is on the Men's World Championship prize money page, and the whole year on squash prize money in 2015. The edition before was the Men's World Championship 2014. The one after was the Men's World Championship 2016.