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SWIMMING PRIZE MONEY · 2025

Swimming prize money in 2025

Swimming paid £1,523,308 across 9 editions in 2025, to 89 swimmers. Hubert Kos earned the most, £138,346.

PAID IN 2025£1.5m
EDITIONS9
SWIMMERS PAID89
TOP EARNER£138k

The 2025 money list

The top 50 swimmers by prize money won in 2025

Swimming swimmers ranked by prize money won in 2025.
# SWIMMER NATION WINS PRIZE MONEY
1 Hubert Kos Hungary 3 £138,346£138k
2 Kate Douglass United States 2 £136,842£137k
3 Gretchen Walsh United States 1 £105,263£105k
4 Shaine Casas United States 1 £85,338£85k
5 Kaylee McKeown Australia 1 £71,805£72k
6 Caspar Corbeau Netherlands 0 £55,639£56k
7 Lani Pallister Australia 0 £46,992£47k
8 Ginevra Taddeucci Italy 2 £45,451£45k
9 Logan Fontaine France 1 £44,098£44k
10 Mollie O'Callaghan Australia 0 £43,759£44k
11 Ilya Kharun Canada 0 £40,977£41k
12 Regan Smith United States 0 £40,226£40k
13 Marc-Antoine Olivier France 1 £32,105£32k
14 Angela Martinez Guillen Spain 1 £32,105£32k
15 Carson Foster United States 0 £24,662£25k
16 Dario Verani Italy 0 £24,135£24k
17 Lea Boy Germany 0 £23,421£23k
18 Noe Ponti Switzerland 0 £21,128£21k
19 Chris Guiliano United States 0 £20,000£20k
20 Alexandria Perkins Australia 0 £19,925£20k
21 Andrea Filadelli Italy 1 £19,850£20k
22 Caroline Jouisse France 0 £19,098£19k
23 Thomas Ceccon Italy 0 £19,098£19k
24 Erika Fairweather New Zealand 0 £19,023£19k
25 Josh Liendo Canada 0 £18,797£19k
26 Katarzyna Wasick Poland 0 £17,669£18k
27 Moesha Johnson Australia 2 £16,541£17k
28 Sacha Velly France 0 £15,789£16k
29 Alex Walsh United States 0 £15,188£15k
30 Luke Hobson United States 0 £14,361£14k
31 David Betlehem Hungary 1 £12,368£12k
32 Celine Rieder Germany 0 £11,992£12k
33 Ellen Walshe Ireland 0 £11,203£11k
34 Roos Vanotterdijk Belgium 0 £10,526£11k
35 Kacper Stokowski Poland 0 £10,451£10k
36 Finlay Knox Canada 0 £10,226£10k
37 Mary-Sophie Harvey Canada 0 £10,226£10k
38 Marrit Steenbergen Netherlands 0 £10,075£10k
39 Rebecca Meder South Africa 0 £9,774£10k
40 Kieran Smith United States 0 £9,173£9k
41 Bettina Fabian Hungary 0 £7,895£8k
42 Marcello Guidi Italy 0 £7,820£8k
43 Mona McSharry Ireland 0 £7,669£8k
44 Ilya Shymanovich 0 £7,594£8k
45 Jack Alexy United States 0 £7,444£7k
46 Shin Ohashi Japan 0 £6,992£7k
47 Tomoyuki Matsushita Japan 0 £6,992£7k
48 Alberto Razzetti Italy 0 £6,842£7k
49 Finn Brooks United States 0 £6,692£7k
50 Dylan Carter Trinidad and Tobago 0 £6,541£7k

The top 15 in 2025

Hubert Kos £138k Kate Douglass £137k Gretchen Walsh £105k Shaine Casas £85k Kaylee McKeown £72k Caspar Corbeau £56k Lani Pallister £47k Ginevra Taddeucci £45k Logan Fontaine £44k Mollie O'Callaghan £44k Ilya Kharun £41k Regan Smith £40k Marc-Antoine Olivier £32k Angela Martinez Guillen £32k Carson Foster £25k

Every edition in 2025

By prize money paid

Swimming editions in 2025 with winner and total paid.
EDITION WINNER PAID
2025 Swimming World Cup series Hubert Kos, Kate Douglass £566,917£567k
2025 Open Water Swimming World Cup series Logan Fontaine, Ginevra Taddeucci £263,158£263k
2025 Swimming World Cup Toronto Hubert Kos, Kaylee McKeown £228,571£229k
2025 Swimming World Cup Westmont Shaine Casas, Kate Douglass £198,496£198k
2025 Swimming World Cup Carmel Hubert Kos, Gretchen Walsh £175,940£176k
2025 Open Water Swimming World Cup Golfo Aranci David Betlehem, Ginevra Taddeucci £22,556£23k
2025 Open Water Swimming World Cup Setúbal Marc-Antoine Olivier, Moesha Johnson £22,556£23k
2025 Open Water Swimming World Cup Ibiza Andrea Filadelli, Angela Martinez Guillen £22,556£23k
2025 Open Water Swimming World Cup Soma Bay Florian Wellbrock, Moesha Johnson £22,556£23k

The richest editions of 2025

2025 Swimming World Cup series £567k 2025 Open Water Swimming World Cup series £263k 2025 Swimming World Cup Toronto £229k 2025 Swimming World Cup Westmont £198k 2025 Swimming World Cup Carmel £176k 2025 Open Water Swimming World Cup Golfo Aranci £23k 2025 Open Water Swimming World Cup Setúbal £23k 2025 Open Water Swimming World Cup Ibiza £23k 2025 Open Water Swimming World Cup Soma Bay £23k

Every year we hold

2021 £1.1m 2022 £1.3m 2023 £1.4m 2024 £1.5m 2025 £1.5m

Frequently asked questions

Who earned the most swimming prize money in 2025?

Hubert Kos, with £138,346 and 3 titles. Kate Douglass was next on £136,842.

How much prize money was paid in 2025?

£1,523,308 across 9 editions, to 89 swimmers.

Which edition paid the most in 2025?

The 2025 Swimming World Cup series, at £566,917.

How does 2025 compare with 2024?

2024 paid £1,485,940 across 10 editions.

Where to next

Every year and every swimmer is on swimming prize money. The year before is 2024. How the men's and women's fields compare, year by year, is on men's vs women's swimming prize money.