SQUASH · 2017-04-07 · EL GOUNA, EGYPT
Women's World Championship 2016 squash prize money
The Women's World Championship 2016 paid £111,496 to 32 players. Nour El Sherbini won £20,036. Raneem El Weleily took £12,257 as runner-up.
TOTAL PAID£111k
WINNER£20k
PLAYERS PAID32
PAYOUT BANDS6
Every cheque
32 players paid, in finishing order
| PLACE | PLAYER | NATION | PRIZE MONEY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winner | Nour El Sherbini | Egypt | £20,036£20k |
| Runner-up | Raneem El Weleily | Egypt | £12,257£12k |
| Semi-final | Camille Serme | France | £7,543£8k |
| Semi-final | Nouran Gohar | Egypt | £7,543£8k |
| Quarter-final | Joshna Chinappa | India | £4,479£4k |
| Quarter-final | Laura Massaro | England | £4,479£4k |
| Quarter-final | Nicol David | Malaysia | £4,479£4k |
| Quarter-final | Sarah-Jane Perry | England | £4,479£4k |
| Last 16 | Alison Waters | England | £2,652£3k |
| Last 16 | Annie Au | Hong Kong | £2,652£3k |
| Last 16 | Emily Whitlock | England | £2,652£3k |
| Last 16 | Joelle King | New Zealand | £2,652£3k |
| Last 16 | Nour El Tayeb | Egypt | £2,652£3k |
| Last 16 | Olivia Clyne | United States | £2,652£3k |
| Last 16 | Tesni Murphy | Wales | £2,652£3k |
| Last 16 | Victoria Lust | England | £2,652£3k |
| Last 32 | Coline Aumard | France | £1,562£2k |
| Last 32 | Dipika Pallikal | India | £1,562£2k |
| Last 32 | Donna Lobban | Australia | £1,562£2k |
| Last 32 | Fiona Moverley | England | £1,562£2k |
| Last 32 | Hana Ramadan | Egypt | £1,562£2k |
| Last 32 | Hania El Hammamy | Egypt | £1,562£2k |
| Last 32 | Heba El Torky | Egypt | £1,562£2k |
| Last 32 | Jenny Duncalf | England | £1,562£2k |
| Last 32 | Mariam Ibrahim Metwally | Egypt | £1,562£2k |
| Last 32 | Misaki Kobayashi | Japan | £1,562£2k |
| Last 32 | Nadine Shahin | Egypt | £1,562£2k |
| Last 32 | Rachael Grinham | Australia | £1,562£2k |
| Last 32 | Rowan Reda Araby | Egypt | £1,562£2k |
| Last 32 | Salma Hany Ibrahim Ahmed | Egypt | £1,562£2k |
| Last 32 | Samantha Cornett | Canada | £1,562£2k |
| Last 32 | Zeina Mickawy | Egypt | £1,562£2k |
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 | £20,036£20k | £20,036£20k |
| Runner-up | 1 | £12,257£12k | £12,257£12k |
| Semi-final | 2 | £7,543£8k | £15,086£15k |
| Quarter-final | 4 | £4,479£4k | £17,916£18k |
| Last 16 | 8 | £2,652£3k | £21,215£21k |
| Last 32 | 16 | £1,562£2k | £24,986£25k |
Where the money went, band by band
The rest of 2017
Every other squash tournament we hold from 2017
| TOURNAMENT | WINNER | PAID |
|---|---|---|
| Women's World Championship 2017 | Raneem El Weleily | £185,690£186k |
| Men's World Championship 2017 | Mohamed El Shorbagy | £225,564£226k |
| Men's Hong Kong Open 2017 | Mohamed El Shorbagy | £98,972£99k |
| Women's Hong Kong Open 2017 | Nour El Sherbini | £84,459£84k |
| Men's Qatar Classic 2017 | Mohamed El Shorbagy | £101,354£101k |
| Men's US Open 2017 | Ali Farag | £101,354£101k |
| Women's US Open 2017 | Nour El Tayeb | £101,354£101k |
| Women's China Open 2017 | Nour El Sherbini | £62,115£62k |
| Bellevue Squash Classic 2017 | Grégory Gaultier | £100,713£101k |
| Men's El Gouna Open 2017 | Grégory Gaultier | £101,541£102k |
| Men's British Open 2017 | Grégory Gaultier | £101,541£102k |
| Men's Windy City Open 2017 | Grégory Gaultier | £101,541£102k |
| Women's Windy City Open 2017 | Raneem El Weleily | £101,541£102k |
| Men's Tournament of Champions 2017 | Karim Gawad | £101,541£102k |
| Women's Tournament of Champions 2017 | Camille Serme | £101,541£102k |
| Women's Allam British Open 2017 | Laura Massaro | £112,782£113k |
Frequently asked questions
How much did the winner of the Women's World Championship 2016 get?
Nour El Sherbini took £20,036.
How much did the runner-up get?
Raneem El Weleily took £12,257, 61% of the winner's cheque.
What was the total prize money at the Women's World Championship 2016?
£111,496, paid to 32 players.
How does it compare with other years?
The Women's World Championship 2015 paid £120,887, and the Women's World Championship 2017 paid £185,690.
Where to next
Every edition is on the Women's World Championship prize money page, and the whole year on squash prize money in 2017. The edition before was the Women's World Championship 2015. The one after was the Women's World Championship 2017.