Fiji surfing prize money
The Fiji has paid £4,688,223 across 9 editions from 2008 to 2026. In 2026 Cole Houshmand and Erin Brooks took £59,259 each.
Every edition
Who won, what they took, and what the edition paid in all
| YEAR | WINNER | TOP PRIZE | PAID |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Cole Houshmand, Erin Brooks | £59,259£59k | £752,593£753k |
| 2024 | Griffin Colapinto, Erin Brooks | £74,074£74k | £669,630£670k |
| 2017 | Matt Wilkinson, Courtney Conlogue | £74,074£74k | £643,333£643k |
| 2016 | Gabriel Medina, Johanne Defay | £74,074£74k | £605,556£606k |
| 2015 | Owen Wright, Sally Fitzgibbons | £74,074£74k | £583,333£583k |
| 2014 | Gabriel Medina, Sally Fitzgibbons | £74,074£74k | £555,556£556k |
| 2013 | Kelly Slater | £55,556£56k | £333,333£333k |
| 2012 | Kelly Slater | £55,556£56k | £314,815£315k |
| 2008 | Kelly Slater | £22,222£22k | £230,074£230k |
Prize money paid, edition by edition
The Fiji Pro payouts
What each finishing place was worth at the latest edition
| PLACE | SURFERS | EACH | BAND TOTAL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's Winner | 1 | £59,259£59k | £59,259£59k |
| 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 | 8 | £10,370£10k | £82,963£83k |
| Men's 17th | 16 | £9,630£10k | £154,074£154k |
| Men's 33rd | 4 | £7,407£7k | £29,630£30k |
| Women's Winner | 1 | £59,259£59k | £59,259£59k |
| Women's Runner-up | 1 | £29,630£30k | £29,630£30k |
| Women's 3rd | 2 | £14,815£15k | £29,630£30k |
| Women's 5th | 4 | £11,111£11k | £44,444£44k |
| Women's 9th | 8 | £10,370£10k | £82,963£83k |
| Women's 17th | 8 | £9,630£10k | £77,037£77k |
Every cheque by name is on the Fiji Pro payouts page.
Who has earned the most at the Fiji
Prize money won here, across every edition we hold
| # | SURFER | NATION | WINS | PRIZE MONEY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gabriel Medina | Brazil | 2 | £237,037£237k |
| 2 | Kelly Slater | United States | 3 | £189,815£190k |
| 3 | Matt Wilkinson | Australia | 1 | £135,556£136k |
| 4 | Erin Brooks | Canada | 2 | £133,333£133k |
| 5 | Sally Fitzgibbons | Australia | 2 | £123,148£123k |
| 6 | Owen Wright | Australia | 1 | £100,000£100k |
| 7 | Tatiana Weston-Webb | Brazil | 0 | £91,667£92k |
| 8 | Johanne Defay | France | 1 | £90,648£91k |
| 9 | Griffin Colapinto | United States | 1 | £88,889£89k |
| 10 | Mick Fanning | Australia | 0 | £83,148£83k |
| 11 | Tyler Wright | Australia | 0 | £74,815£75k |
| 12 | Julian Wilson | Australia | 0 | £72,407£72k |
| 13 | Cole Houshmand | United States | 1 | £68,148£68k |
| 14 | John John Florence | Hawaii | 0 | £65,000£65k |
| 15 | Adriano de Souza | Brazil | 0 | £64,630£65k |
| 16 | Joel Parkinson | Australia | 0 | £64,444£64k |
| 17 | Carissa Moore | Hawaii | 0 | £64,167£64k |
| 18 | Courtney Conlogue | United States | 1 | £63,333£63k |
| 19 | Nat Young | United States | 0 | £60,370£60k |
| 20 | Taj Burrow | Australia | 0 | £59,815£60k |
| 21 | Connor O'Leary | Japan | 0 | £58,148£58k |
| 22 | Adrian Buchan | Australia | 0 | £57,630£58k |
| 23 | Jeremy Flores | France | 0 | £57,333£57k |
| 24 | Rio Waida | Indonesia | 0 | £56,296£56k |
| 25 | Michel Bourez | France | 0 | £53,889£54k |
The top 12 here
Other surfing events
The events either side of the Fiji by prize money paid
| # | EVENT | EDITIONS | PAID |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 | Santa Cruz | 1 | £314,815£315k |
| 32 | Peru | 3 | £192,222£192k |
| 1 | Bells Beach | 17 | £9,666,771£9.7m |
| 2 | Saquarema | 15 | £8,665,037£8.7m |
| 3 | Portugal | 15 | £8,261,808£8.3m |
| 4 | Margaret River | 13 | £8,163,956£8.2m |
| 5 | Pipeline | 17 | £7,992,623£8.0m |
| 6 | Teahupoo | 17 | £7,676,815£7.7m |
| 7 | Gold Coast | 14 | £7,458,800£7.5m |
| 8 | Jeffreys Bay | 13 | £6,137,185£6.1m |
| 9 | France | 12 | £5,887,482£5.9m |
| 10 | Trestles | 12 | £5,695,112£5.7m |
| 11 | Fiji | 9 | £4,688,223£4.7m |
| 12 | El Salvador | 5 | £3,462,948£3.5m |
| 13 | Surf Ranch | 4 | £2,698,741£2.7m |
| 14 | Sunset Beach | 5 | £2,343,748£2.3m |
| 15 | Bali | 4 | £1,996,667£2.0m |
| 16 | Maui | 7 | £1,401,630£1.4m |
| 17 | Huntington Beach | 8 | £1,275,111£1.3m |
| 18 | New Zealand | 5 | £1,071,111£1.1m |
| 19 | Santa Catarina | 3 | £751,926£752k |
| 20 | New York | 1 | £722,222£722k |
| 21 | Abu Dhabi | 1 | £699,985£700k |
| 22 | G-Land | 1 | £661,389£661k |
Frequently asked questions
How much did the winner get at the Fiji Pro?
Cole Houshmand and Erin Brooks took £59,259 each. The whole edition paid £752,593 across 60 surfers.
How much prize money has the Fiji paid?
£4,688,223 across 9 editions from 2008 to 2026. The richest was the Fiji Pro, at £752,593.
Who has won the most money at the Fiji?
Gabriel Medina, with £237,037 and 2 wins. Kelly Slater is next on £189,815.
Who has won the Fiji the most times?
Kelly Slater, 3 times in the editions we hold.
Where does the Fiji rank for prize money?
11th of the 32 surfing events we hold, by total prize money paid.
Where to next
Every surfing event and surfer is ranked on surfing prize money. The latest edition is the Fiji Pro, and the one before it the Corona Fiji Pro. What the men's and women's fields are paid is compared on men's vs women's surfing prize money.