Oi Rio Pro 2016 surfing prize money
The Oi Rio Pro paid £612,222 to 54 surfers. John John Florence won £74,074 and Tyler Wright £44,444. Jack Freestone took £37,037 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 | Tyler Wright | Australia | £44,444£44k |
| Runner-up | Sally Fitzgibbons | Australia | £22,222£22k |
| 3rd | Carissa Moore | Hawaii | £13,519£14k |
| 3rd | Courtney Conlogue | United States | £13,519£14k |
| 5th | Johanne Defay | France | £9,815£10k |
| 5th | Malia Manuel | Hawaii | £9,815£10k |
| 5th | Stephanie Gilmore | Australia | £9,815£10k |
| 5th | Tatiana Weston-Webb | Brazil | £9,815£10k |
| 9th | Bronte Macaulay | Australia | £7,778£8k |
| 9th | Keely Andrew | Australia | £7,778£8k |
| 9th | Laura Enever | Australia | £7,778£8k |
| 9th | Sage Erickson | United States | £7,778£8k |
| 13th | Alessa Quizon | Hawaii | £6,667£7k |
| 13th | Bianca Buitendag | South Africa | £6,667£7k |
| 13th | Chelsea Tuach | Barbados | £6,667£7k |
| 13th | Coco Ho | Hawaii | £6,667£7k |
| 13th | Nikki Van Dijk | Australia | £6,667£7k |
| 13th | Silvana Lima | Brazil | £6,667£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 | £37,037£37k | £37,037£37k |
| Men's 3rd | 2 | £18,519£19k | £37,037£37k |
| Men's 5th | 4 | £12,222£12k | £48,889£49k |
| Men's 9th | 4 | £9,444£9k | £37,778£38k |
| Men's 13th | 12 | £7,778£8k | £93,333£93k |
| Men's 25th | 12 | £6,667£7k | £80,000£80k |
| Women's Winner | 1 | £44,444£44k | £44,444£44k |
| Women's Runner-up | 1 | £22,222£22k | £22,222£22k |
| Women's 3rd | 2 | £13,519£14k | £27,037£27k |
| Women's 5th | 4 | £9,815£10k | £39,259£39k |
| Women's 9th | 4 | £7,778£8k | £31,111£31k |
| Women's 13th | 6 | £6,667£7k | £40,000£40k |
Where the money went, band by band
The rest of 2016
Every other surfing edition we hold from 2016
| EDITION | WINNER | PAID |
|---|---|---|
| Billabong Pipe Masters | Michel Bourez | £408,148£408k |
| Maui Women's Pro | Tyler Wright | £204,074£204k |
| MEO Rip Curl Pro Portugal | John John Florence, Courtney Conlogue | £612,222£612k |
| Quiksilver Pro France | Keanu Asing, Carissa Moore | £612,222£612k |
| Hurley Pro at Trestles | Jordy Smith, Tyler Wright | £612,222£612k |
| Billabong Pro Tahiti | Kelly Slater | £408,148£408k |
| Vans US Open of Surfing | Tatiana Weston-Webb | £204,074£204k |
| J-Bay Open | Mick Fanning | £408,148£408k |
| Fiji Pro | Gabriel Medina, Johanne Defay | £605,556£606k |
| Drug Aware Margaret River Pro | Sebastian Zietz, Tyler Wright | £605,556£606k |
| Rip Curl Pro Bells Beach | Matt Wilkinson, Courtney Conlogue | £612,222£612k |
| Quiksilver Pro Gold Coast | Matt Wilkinson, Tyler Wright | £612,222£612k |
Frequently asked questions
How much did the winner of the Oi Rio Pro get?
John John Florence took £74,074, and Tyler Wright took £44,444.
How much did the runner-up get?
Jack Freestone took £37,037, 50% of the winner's cheque.
What was the total prize money at the Oi Rio Pro?
£612,222, paid to 54 surfers.
How does it compare with other years?
The Oi Rio Pro paid £576,667, and the Oi Rio Pro paid £643,333.
Where to next
Every edition is on the Saquarema prize money page, and the whole year on surfing prize money in 2016. The edition before was the Oi Rio Pro. The one after was the Oi Rio Pro. How the men's and women's fields compare, year by year, is on men's vs women's surfing prize money.