Rip Curl Pro Bells Beach 2015 surfing prize money
The Rip Curl Pro Bells Beach paid £583,333 to 54 surfers. Mick Fanning won £74,074 and Carissa Moore £44,444. Adriano de Souza took £29,630 as runner-up.
Men's payouts
36 surfers paid, in finishing order
Women's payouts
18 surfers paid, in finishing order
| PLACE | SURFER | NATION | PRIZE MONEY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winner | Carissa Moore | Hawaii | £44,444£44k |
| Runner-up | Stephanie Gilmore | Australia | £18,519£19k |
| 3rd | Courtney Conlogue | United States | £12,037£12k |
| 3rd | Sally Fitzgibbons | Australia | £12,037£12k |
| 5th | Coco Ho | Hawaii | £9,074£9k |
| 5th | Johanne Defay | France | £9,074£9k |
| 5th | Lakey Peterson | United States | £9,074£9k |
| 5th | Tyler Wright | Australia | £9,074£9k |
| 9th | Alessa Quizon | Hawaii | £7,778£8k |
| 9th | Bianca Buitendag | South Africa | £7,778£8k |
| 9th | Silvana Lima | Brazil | £7,778£8k |
| 9th | Tatiana Weston-Webb | Brazil | £7,778£8k |
| 13th | Dimity Stoyle | Australia | £6,667£7k |
| 13th | Laura Enever | Australia | £6,667£7k |
| 13th | Malia Manuel | Hawaii | £6,667£7k |
| 13th | Nikki Van Dijk | Australia | £6,667£7k |
| 13th | Pauline Ado | France | £6,667£7k |
| 13th | Sage Erickson | United States | £6,667£7k |
How the money splits
Each finishing band, what it paid each surfer, and what it paid in all
| PLACE | SURFERS | EACH | BAND TOTAL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's Winner | 1 | £74,074£74k | £74,074£74k |
| Men's Runner-up | 1 | £29,630£30k | £29,630£30k |
| Men's 3rd | 2 | £14,815£15k | £29,630£30k |
| Men's 5th | 4 | £11,111£11k | £44,444£44k |
| Men's 9th | 4 | £9,444£9k | £37,778£38k |
| Men's 13th | 12 | £7,778£8k | £93,333£93k |
| Men's 25th | 12 | £6,667£7k | £80,000£80k |
| Women's Winner | 1 | £44,444£44k | £44,444£44k |
| Women's Runner-up | 1 | £18,519£19k | £18,519£19k |
| Women's 3rd | 2 | £12,037£12k | £24,074£24k |
| Women's 5th | 4 | £9,074£9k | £36,296£36k |
| Women's 9th | 4 | £7,778£8k | £31,111£31k |
| Women's 13th | 6 | £6,667£7k | £40,000£40k |
Where the money went, band by band
The rest of 2015
Every other surfing edition we hold from 2015
| EDITION | WINNER | PAID |
|---|---|---|
| Billabong Pipe Masters | Adriano de Souza | £437,037£437k |
| Target Maui Pro | Carissa Moore | £194,444£194k |
| Moche Rip Curl Pro Portugal | Filipe Toledo, Courtney Conlogue | £601,852£602k |
| Quiksilver Pro France | Gabriel Medina, Tyler Wright | £583,333£583k |
| Hurley Pro at Trestles | Mick Fanning, Carissa Moore | £583,333£583k |
| Billabong Pro Tahiti | Jeremy Flores | £388,889£389k |
| Women's Vans US Open of Surfing | Johanne Defay | £194,444£194k |
| J-Bay Open | £388,889£389k | |
| Fiji Pro | Owen Wright, Sally Fitzgibbons | £583,333£583k |
| Oi Rio Pro | Filipe Toledo, Courtney Conlogue | £576,667£577k |
| Drug Aware Margaret River Pro | Adriano de Souza, Courtney Conlogue | £583,333£583k |
| Quiksilver Pro Gold Coast | Filipe Toledo, Carissa Moore | £583,333£583k |
Frequently asked questions
How much did the winner of the Rip Curl Pro Bells Beach get?
Mick Fanning took £74,074, and Carissa Moore took £44,444.
How much did the runner-up get?
Adriano de Souza took £29,630, 40% of the winner's cheque.
What was the total prize money at the Rip Curl Pro Bells Beach?
£583,333, paid to 54 surfers.
How does it compare with other years?
The Rip Curl Pro Bells Beach paid £555,556, and the Rip Curl Pro Bells Beach paid £612,222.
Where to next
Every edition is on the Bells Beach prize money page, and the whole year on surfing prize money in 2015. The edition before was the Rip Curl Pro Bells Beach. The one after was the Rip Curl Pro Bells Beach. How the men's and women's fields compare, year by year, is on men's vs women's surfing prize money.