SURFING · 2009-12-20 · OAHU, HAWAII, UNITED STATES
Billabong Pipeline Masters 2009 surfing prize money
The Billabong Pipeline Masters paid £349,774 to 64 surfers. Taj Burrow won £67,669. Kelly Slater took £18,045 as runner-up.
TOTAL PAID£350k
WINNER£68k
SURFERS PAID64
PAYOUT BANDS7
Men's payouts
64 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 | £67,669£68k | £67,669£68k |
| Runner-up | 1 | £18,045£18k | £18,045£18k |
| 3rd | 2 | £10,526£11k | £21,053£21k |
| 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 | 32 | £3,534£4k | £113,083£113k |
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 | £67,669£68k |
| World Cup Sunset Beach | Carissa Moore | £63,910£64k |
| Movistar Peru Classic | Sofía Mulánovich | £67,669£68k |
| Rip Curl Search | Mick Fanning, Coco Ho | £312,782£313k |
| Billabong Pro Mundaka | Adriano de Souza | £255,639£256k |
| Beachley Classic | Silvana Lima | £75,188£75k |
| Quiksilver Pro France | Mick Fanning | £255,639£256k |
| Hurley Pro Trestles | Mick Fanning | £300,977£301k |
| Billabong Pro J-Bay | Joel Parkinson | £255,639£256k |
| Hang Loose Santa Catarina Pro | Kelly Slater | £237,444£237k |
| Billabong Pro Teahupoo | Bobby Martinez | £255,639£256k |
| Rip Curl Pro Bells Beach | Joel Parkinson, Silvana Lima | £323,308£323k |
| Quiksilver Pro Gold Coast | Joel Parkinson, Stephanie Gilmore | £323,308£323k |
Frequently asked questions
How much did the winner of the Billabong Pipeline Masters get?
Taj Burrow took £67,669.
How much did the runner-up get?
Kelly Slater took £18,045, 27% of the winner's cheque.
What was the total prize money at the Billabong Pipeline Masters?
£349,774, paid to 64 surfers.
How does it compare with other years?
The Billabong Pipeline Masters paid £233,985, and the Billabong Pipe Masters paid £308,271.
Where to next
Every edition is on the Pipeline prize money page, and the whole year on surfing prize money in 2009. The edition before was the Billabong Pipeline Masters. The one after was the Billabong Pipe Masters.