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SURFING · 2008-10-12 · MUNDAKA, BASQUE COUNTRY, SPAIN

Billabong Pro Mundaka 2008 surfing prize money

The Billabong Pro Mundaka paid £230,000 to 45 surfers. C.J. Hobgood won £22,556. Joel Parkinson took £13,534 as runner-up.

TOTAL PAID£230k
WINNER£23k
SURFERS PAID45
PAYOUT BANDS7

Men's payouts

45 surfers paid, in finishing order

Prize money won by each surfer at the Billabong Pro Mundaka.
PLACE SURFER NATION PRIZE MONEY
Winner C.J. Hobgood United States £22,556£23k
Runner-up Joel Parkinson Australia £13,534£14k
3rd Adrian Buchan Australia £9,023£9k
3rd Luke Stedman Australia £9,023£9k
5th Adriano de Souza Brazil £6,767£7k
5th Bede Durbidge Australia £6,767£7k
5th Taj Burrow Australia £6,767£7k
5th Tom Whitaker Australia £6,767£7k
9th Bobby Martinez United States £4,737£5k
9th Freddy Patacchia Jr. Hawaii £4,737£5k
9th Kelly Slater United States £4,737£5k
9th Kieren Perrow Australia £4,737£5k
9th Mick Campbell Australia £4,737£5k
9th Mikael Picon France £4,737£5k
9th Taylor Knox United States £4,737£5k
9th Tiago Pires Portugal £4,737£5k
17th Aritz Aranburu Spain £4,060£4k
17th Ben Dunn Australia £4,060£4k
17th Dane Reynolds United States £4,060£4k
17th Daniel Ross Australia £4,060£4k
17th Daniel Wills Australia £4,060£4k
17th Eneko Acero Spain £4,060£4k
17th Heitor Alves Brazil £4,060£4k
17th Jeremy Flores France £4,060£4k
17th Jihad Khodr Brazil £4,060£4k
17th Jordy Smith South Africa £4,060£4k
17th Kai Otton Australia £4,060£4k
17th Leonardo Neves Brazil £4,060£4k
17th Nic Muscroft Australia £4,060£4k
17th Roy Powers Hawaii £4,060£4k
17th Royden Bryson South Africa £4,060£4k
17th Tim Reyes United States £4,060£4k
33rd Chris Ward United States £3,534£4k
33rd Damien Hobgood United States £3,534£4k
33rd Dayyan Neve Australia £3,534£4k
33rd Hodei Collazo Spain £3,534£4k
33rd Jay Thompson Australia £3,534£4k
33rd Luke Munro Australia £3,534£4k
33rd Manoa Drollet Tahiti £3,534£4k
33rd Mark Occhilupo Australia £3,534£4k
33rd Pancho Sullivan Hawaii £3,534£4k
33rd Reubyn Ash Great Britain £3,534£4k
33rd Ricky Basnett South Africa £3,534£4k
33rd Rodrigo Dornelles Brazil £3,534£4k
33rd Travis Logie South Africa £3,534£4k

How the money splits

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

Prize money bands at the Billabong Pro Mundaka.
PLACE SURFERS EACH BAND TOTAL
Winner 1 £22,556£23k £22,556£23k
Runner-up 1 £13,534£14k £13,534£14k
3rd 2 £9,023£9k £18,045£18k
5th 4 £6,767£7k £27,068£27k
9th 8 £4,737£5k £37,895£38k
17th 16 £4,060£4k £64,962£65k
33rd 13 £3,534£4k £45,940£46k

Where the money went, band by band

Winner £23k
Runner-up £14k
3rd £18k
5th £27k
9th £38k
17th £65k
33rd £46k

The rest of 2008

Every other surfing edition we hold from 2008

Frequently asked questions

How much did the winner of the Billabong Pro Mundaka get?

C.J. Hobgood took £22,556.

How much did the runner-up get?

Joel Parkinson took £13,534, 60% of the winner's cheque.

What was the total prize money at the Billabong Pro Mundaka?

£230,000, paid to 45 surfers.

How does it compare with other years?

The Billabong Pro Mundaka paid £255,639.

Where to next

Every edition is on the Mundaka prize money page, and the whole year on surfing prize money in 2008. The one after was the Billabong Pro Mundaka.