Quiksilver Pro France 2012 surfing prize money
The Quiksilver Pro France paid £402,256 to 54 surfers. Kelly Slater won £56,391 and Stephanie Gilmore £11,278. Dane Reynolds took £22,556 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 | Stephanie Gilmore | Australia | £11,278£11k |
| Runner-up | Tyler Wright | Australia | £6,767£7k |
| 3rd | Carissa Moore | Hawaii | £5,639£6k |
| 3rd | Coco Ho | Hawaii | £5,639£6k |
| 5th | Courtney Conlogue | United States | £4,511£5k |
| 5th | Laura Enever | Australia | £4,511£5k |
| 5th | Malia Manuel | Hawaii | £4,511£5k |
| 5th | Sally Fitzgibbons | Australia | £4,511£5k |
| 9th | Lakey Peterson | United States | £3,759£4k |
| 9th | Paige Hareb | New Zealand | £3,759£4k |
| 9th | Rebecca Woods | Australia | £3,759£4k |
| 9th | Sofía Mulánovich | Peru | £3,759£4k |
| 13th | Jacqueline Silva | Brazil | £3,383£3k |
| 13th | Johanne Defay | France | £3,383£3k |
| 13th | Justine Dupont | France | £3,383£3k |
| 13th | Pauline Ado | France | £3,383£3k |
| 13th | Sage Erickson | United States | £3,383£3k |
| 13th | Sarah Mason | New Zealand | £3,383£3k |
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 | £56,391£56k | £56,391£56k |
| Men's Runner-up | 1 | £22,556£23k | £22,556£23k |
| Men's 3rd | 2 | £13,158£13k | £26,316£26k |
| Men's 5th | 4 | £10,338£10k | £41,353£41k |
| Men's 9th | 4 | £8,271£8k | £33,083£33k |
| Men's 13th | 12 | £6,391£6k | £76,692£77k |
| Men's 25th | 12 | £5,263£5k | £63,158£63k |
| Women's Winner | 1 | £11,278£11k | £11,278£11k |
| Women's Runner-up | 1 | £6,767£7k | £6,767£7k |
| Women's 3rd | 2 | £5,639£6k | £11,278£11k |
| Women's 5th | 4 | £4,511£5k | £18,045£18k |
| Women's 9th | 4 | £3,759£4k | £15,038£15k |
| Women's 13th | 6 | £3,383£3k | £20,301£20k |
Where the money went, band by band
The rest of 2012
Every other surfing edition we hold from 2012
| EDITION | WINNER | PAID |
|---|---|---|
| Billabong Pipe Masters | Joel Parkinson | £452,632£453k |
| O'Neill Coldwater Classic Santa Cruz | Taj Burrow | £319,549£320k |
| Rip Curl Pro Portugal | Julian Wilson | £319,549£320k |
| Hurley Pro Trestles | Kelly Slater | £342,105£342k |
| Billabong Pro Teahupoo | Mick Fanning | £319,549£320k |
| Nike US Open of Surfing | Lakey Peterson | £82,707£83k |
| Volcom Fiji Pro | Kelly Slater | £319,549£320k |
| Billabong Rio Pro | John John Florence, Sally Fitzgibbons | £466,166£466k |
| Commonwealth Bank Beachley Classic | Courtney Conlogue | £97,744£98k |
| TSB Bank NZ Surf Festival | Stephanie Gilmore | £82,707£83k |
| Rip Curl Pro Bells Beach | Mick Fanning, Sally Fitzgibbons | £402,256£402k |
| Quiksilver Pro Gold Coast | Taj Burrow, Stephanie Gilmore | £402,256£402k |
Frequently asked questions
How much did the winner of the Quiksilver Pro France get?
Kelly Slater took £56,391, and Stephanie Gilmore took £11,278.
How much did the runner-up get?
Dane Reynolds took £22,556, 40% of the winner's cheque.
What was the total prize money at the Quiksilver Pro France?
£402,256, paid to 54 surfers.
How does it compare with other years?
The Quiksilver Pro France paid £402,256, and the Quiksilver Pro France paid £428,572.
Where to next
Every edition is on the France prize money page, and the whole year on surfing prize money in 2012. The edition before was the Quiksilver Pro France. The one after was the Quiksilver Pro France. How the men's and women's fields compare, year by year, is on men's vs women's surfing prize money.