Quiksilver Pro Gold Coast 2018 surfing prize money
The Quiksilver Pro Gold Coast paid £675,333 to 54 surfers. Julian Wilson won £74,074 and Lakey Peterson £48,148. Adrian Buchan took £40,741 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 | Lakey Peterson | United States | £48,148£48k |
| Runner-up | Keely Andrew | Australia | £24,444£24k |
| 3rd | Malia Manuel | Hawaii | £15,556£16k |
| 3rd | Sally Fitzgibbons | Australia | £15,556£16k |
| 5th | Carissa Moore | Hawaii | £10,722£11k |
| 5th | Caroline Marks | United States | £10,722£11k |
| 5th | Stephanie Gilmore | Australia | £10,722£11k |
| 5th | Tyler Wright | Australia | £10,722£11k |
| 9th | Coco Ho | Hawaii | £8,519£9k |
| 9th | Johanne Defay | France | £8,519£9k |
| 9th | Macy Callaghan | Australia | £8,519£9k |
| 9th | Silvana Lima | Brazil | £8,519£9k |
| 13th | Bianca Buitendag | South Africa | £7,407£7k |
| 13th | Bronte Macaulay | Australia | £7,407£7k |
| 13th | Nikki Van Dijk | Australia | £7,407£7k |
| 13th | Paige Hareb | New Zealand | £7,407£7k |
| 13th | Sage Erickson | United States | £7,407£7k |
| 13th | Tatiana Weston-Webb | Brazil | £7,407£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 | £40,741£41k | £40,741£41k |
| Men's 3rd | 2 | £22,222£22k | £44,444£44k |
| Men's 5th | 4 | £14,074£14k | £56,296£56k |
| Men's 9th | 4 | £10,889£11k | £43,556£44k |
| Men's 13th | 12 | £8,519£9k | £102,222£102k |
| Men's 25th | 12 | £7,407£7k | £88,889£89k |
| Women's Winner | 1 | £48,148£48k | £48,148£48k |
| Women's Runner-up | 1 | £24,444£24k | £24,444£24k |
| Women's 3rd | 2 | £15,556£16k | £31,111£31k |
| Women's 5th | 4 | £10,722£11k | £42,889£43k |
| Women's 9th | 4 | £8,519£9k | £34,074£34k |
| Women's 13th | 6 | £7,407£7k | £44,444£44k |
Where the money went, band by band
The rest of 2018
Every other surfing edition we hold from 2018
| EDITION | WINNER | PAID |
|---|---|---|
| Billabong Pipe Masters | Gabriel Medina | £450,222£450k |
| Beachwaver Maui Pro | Carissa Moore | £225,111£225k |
| MEO Rip Curl Pro Portugal | Italo Ferreira | £450,222£450k |
| Quiksilver Pro France | Julian Wilson, Courtney Conlogue | £675,333£675k |
| Surf Ranch Pro | Gabriel Medina, Carissa Moore | £675,333£675k |
| Tahiti Pro Teahupo'o | Gabriel Medina | £450,222£450k |
| Vans US Open of Surfing - Women's CT | Courtney Conlogue | £225,111£225k |
| Corona Open J-Bay | Filipe Toledo, Stephanie Gilmore | £675,333£675k |
| Uluwatu CT/ Margaret River Pro | Willian Cardoso, Johanne Defay | £675,333£675k |
| Corona Bali Protected | Italo Ferreira, Lakey Peterson | £675,333£675k |
| Oi Rio Pro | Filipe Toledo, Stephanie Gilmore | £675,333£675k |
| Rip Curl Pro Bells Beach | Italo Ferreira, Stephanie Gilmore | £675,333£675k |
Frequently asked questions
How much did the winner of the Quiksilver Pro Gold Coast get?
Julian Wilson took £74,074, and Lakey Peterson took £48,148.
How much did the runner-up get?
Adrian Buchan took £40,741, 55% of the winner's cheque.
What was the total prize money at the Quiksilver Pro Gold Coast?
£675,333, paid to 54 surfers.
How does it compare with other years?
The Quiksilver Pro Gold Coast paid £643,333, and the Quiksilver Pro Gold Coast paid £761,926.
Where to next
Every edition is on the Gold Coast prize money page, and the whole year on surfing prize money in 2018. 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.