SURFING · 2009-10-04 · LANDES, LANDES, FRANCE
Quiksilver Pro France 2009 surfing prize money
The Quiksilver Pro France paid £251,852 to 48 surfers. Mick Fanning won £29,630. Bede Durbidge took £17,778 as runner-up.
TOTAL PAID£252k
WINNER£30k
SURFERS PAID48
PAYOUT BANDS7
Men's payouts
48 surfers paid, in finishing order
How the money splits
Each finishing band, what it paid each surfer, and what it paid in all
| PLACE | SURFERS | EACH | BAND TOTAL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winner | 1 | £29,630£30k | £29,630£30k |
| Runner-up | 1 | £17,778£18k | £17,778£18k |
| 3rd | 2 | £10,370£10k | £20,741£21k |
| 5th | 4 | £6,667£7k | £26,667£27k |
| 9th | 8 | £4,667£5k | £37,333£37k |
| 17th | 16 | £4,000£4k | £64,000£64k |
| 33rd | 16 | £3,481£3k | £55,704£56k |
Where the money went, band by band
The rest of 2009
Every other surfing edition we hold from 2009
| EDITION | WINNER | PAID |
|---|---|---|
| Billabong Pro Maui | Stephanie Gilmore | £66,667£67k |
| Billabong Pipeline Masters | Taj Burrow | £344,593£345k |
| World Cup Sunset Beach | Carissa Moore | £62,963£63k |
| Movistar Peru Classic | Sofía Mulánovich | £66,667£67k |
| Rip Curl Search | Mick Fanning, Coco Ho | £308,148£308k |
| Billabong Pro Mundaka | Adriano de Souza | £251,852£252k |
| Beachley Classic | Silvana Lima | £74,074£74k |
| Hurley Pro Trestles | Mick Fanning | £296,519£297k |
| Billabong Pro J-Bay | Joel Parkinson | £251,852£252k |
| Hang Loose Santa Catarina Pro | Kelly Slater | £233,926£234k |
| Billabong Pro Teahupoo | Bobby Martinez | £251,852£252k |
| Rip Curl Pro Bells Beach | Joel Parkinson, Silvana Lima | £318,518£319k |
| Quiksilver Pro Gold Coast | Joel Parkinson, Stephanie Gilmore | £318,518£319k |
Frequently asked questions
How much did the winner of the Quiksilver Pro France get?
Mick Fanning took £29,630.
How much did the runner-up get?
Bede Durbidge took £17,778, 60% of the winner's cheque.
What was the total prize money at the Quiksilver Pro France?
£251,852, paid to 48 surfers.
How does it compare with other years?
The Quiksilver Pro France paid £292,815, and the Quiksilver Pro France paid £296,296.
Where to next
Every edition is on the France prize money page, and the whole year on surfing prize money in 2009. The edition before was the Quiksilver Pro France. The one after was the Quiksilver Pro France.