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SURFING · 2011-03-09 · GOLD COAST, QUEENSLAND, AUSTRALIA

Quiksilver Pro Gold Coast 2011 surfing prize money

The Quiksilver Pro Gold Coast paid £383,459 to 50 surfers. Kelly Slater won £56,391 and Carissa Moore £11,278. Taj Burrow took £22,556 as runner-up.

TOTAL PAID£383k
WINNER£56k
SURFERS PAID50
PAYOUT BANDS13

Men's payouts

33 surfers paid, in finishing order

Prize money won by each surfer at the Quiksilver Pro Gold Coast.
PLACE SURFER NATION PRIZE MONEY
Winner Kelly Slater United States £56,391£56k
Runner-up Taj Burrow Australia £22,556£23k
3rd Jordy Smith South Africa £13,158£13k
3rd Tiago Pires Portugal £13,158£13k
5th Alejo Muniz Brazil £10,338£10k
5th Brett Simpson United States £10,338£10k
5th Dusty Payne Hawaii £10,338£10k
5th Matt Wilkinson Australia £10,338£10k
9th Adrian Buchan Australia £8,271£8k
9th Adriano de Souza Brazil £8,271£8k
9th Joel Parkinson Australia £8,271£8k
9th Michel Bourez France £8,271£8k
13th Adam Melling Australia £6,391£6k
13th Cory Lopez United States £6,391£6k
13th Daniel Ross Australia £6,391£6k
13th Freddy Patacchia Jr. Hawaii £6,391£6k
13th Heitor Alves Brazil £6,391£6k
13th Jadson Andre Brazil £6,391£6k
13th Josh Kerr Australia £6,391£6k
13th Julian Wilson Australia £6,391£6k
13th Kai Otton Australia £6,391£6k
13th Mick Fanning Australia £6,391£6k
13th Owen Wright Australia £6,391£6k
25th Bede Durbidge Australia £5,263£5k
25th Bobby Martinez United States £5,263£5k
25th C.J. Hobgood United States £5,263£5k
25th Chris Davidson Australia £5,263£5k
25th Damien Hobgood United States £5,263£5k
25th Gabe Kling United States £5,263£5k
25th Kieren Perrow Australia £5,263£5k
25th Patrick Gudauskas United States £5,263£5k
25th Raoni Monteiro Brazil £5,263£5k
25th Taylor Knox United States £5,263£5k

Women's payouts

17 surfers paid, in finishing order

Prize money won by each surfer at the Quiksilver Pro Gold Coast.
PLACE SURFER NATION PRIZE MONEY
Winner Carissa Moore Hawaii £11,278£11k
Runner-up Tyler Wright Australia £6,767£7k
3rd Laura Enever Australia £5,639£6k
3rd Sally Fitzgibbons Australia £5,639£6k
5th Chelsea Hedges Australia £4,887£5k
5th Coco Ho Hawaii £4,887£5k
5th Silvana Lima Brazil £4,887£5k
5th Stephanie Gilmore Australia £4,887£5k
9th Courtney Conlogue United States £3,759£4k
9th Jacqueline Silva Brazil £3,759£4k
9th Pauline Ado France £3,759£4k
9th Sofía Mulánovich Peru £3,759£4k
13th Alana Blanchard Hawaii £3,383£3k
13th Claire Bevilacqua Italy £3,383£3k
13th Jessi Miley-Dyer Australia £3,383£3k
13th Paige Hareb New Zealand £3,383£3k
13th Rebecca Woods Australia £3,383£3k

How the money splits

Each finishing band, what it paid each surfer, and what it paid in all

Prize money bands at the Quiksilver Pro Gold Coast.
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 11 £6,391£6k £70,301£70k
Men's 25th 10 £5,263£5k £52,632£53k
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 £4,887£5k £19,549£20k
Women's 9th 4 £3,759£4k £15,038£15k
Women's 13th 5 £3,383£3k £16,917£17k

Where the money went, band by band

Men's Winner £56k
Men's Runner-up £23k
Men's 3rd £26k
Men's 5th £41k
Men's 9th £33k
Men's 13th £70k
Men's 25th £53k
Women's Winner £11k
Women's Runner-up £6,767
Women's 3rd £11k
Women's 5th £20k
Women's 9th £15k
Women's 13th £17k

The rest of 2011

Every other surfing edition we hold from 2011

Frequently asked questions

How much did the winner of the Quiksilver Pro Gold Coast get?

Kelly Slater took £56,391, and Carissa Moore took £11,278.

How much did the runner-up get?

Taj Burrow took £22,556, 40% of the winner's cheque.

What was the total prize money at the Quiksilver Pro Gold Coast?

£383,459, paid to 50 surfers.

How does it compare with other years?

The Quiksilver Pro Gold Coast paid £375,940, and the Quiksilver Pro Gold Coast paid £402,256.

Where to next

Every edition is on the Gold Coast prize money page, and the whole year on surfing prize money in 2011. The edition before was the Quiksilver Pro Gold Coast. The one after was the Quiksilver Pro Gold Coast. How the men's and women's fields compare, year by year, is on men's vs women's surfing prize money.