World Cup Shanghai prize money
The World Cup Shanghai has paid £173,333 across 1 edition in 2024. That year Leon Marchand and Kate Douglass took £8,889 each.
Every edition
Who won, what they took, and what the edition paid in all
| YEAR | WINNER | TOP PRIZE | PAID |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Leon Marchand, Kate Douglass | £8,889£9k | £173,333£173k |
The 2024 Swimming World Cup Shanghai payouts
What each finishing place was worth at the latest edition
| PLACE | SWIMMERS | EACH | BAND TOTAL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winner | 2 | £8,889£9k | £17,778£18k |
| 2nd | 2 | £7,407£7k | £14,815£15k |
| 3rd | 2 | £5,926£6k | £11,852£12k |
| 4th | 2 | £4,444£4k | £8,889£9k |
| 5th | 2 | £4,074£4k | £8,148£8k |
| 6th | 2 | £4,000£4k | £8,000£8k |
| 7th | 2 | £3,926£4k | £7,852£8k |
| 8th | 2 | £3,852£4k | £7,704£8k |
| 9th | 2 | £3,778£4k | £7,556£8k |
| 10th | 2 | £3,704£4k | £7,407£7k |
| 11th | 2 | £3,630£4k | £7,259£7k |
| 12th | 2 | £3,556£4k | £7,111£7k |
| 13th | 2 | £3,481£3k | £6,963£7k |
| 14th | 2 | £3,407£3k | £6,815£7k |
| 15th | 2 | £3,333£3k | £6,667£7k |
| 16th | 2 | £3,259£3k | £6,519£7k |
| 17th | 2 | £3,185£3k | £6,370£6k |
| 18th | 2 | £3,111£3k | £6,222£6k |
| 19th | 2 | £3,037£3k | £6,074£6k |
| 20th | 2 | £2,963£3k | £5,926£6k |
| World record | 1 | £7,407£7k | £7,407£7k |
Every cheque by name is on the 2024 Swimming World Cup Shanghai payouts page.
Who has earned the most at the World Cup Shanghai
Prize money won here, across every edition we hold
| # | SWIMMER | NATION | WINS | PRIZE MONEY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Noe Ponti | Switzerland | 0 | £14,815£15k |
| 2 | Leon Marchand | France | 1 | £8,889£9k |
| 3 | Kate Douglass | United States | 1 | £8,889£9k |
| 4 | Regan Smith | United States | 0 | £7,407£7k |
| 5 | Qin Haiyang | China | 0 | £5,926£6k |
| 6 | Siobhan Haughey | Hong Kong | 0 | £5,926£6k |
| 7 | Duncan Scott | Great Britain | 0 | £4,444£4k |
| 8 | Yu Yiting | China | 0 | £4,444£4k |
| 9 | Pieter Coetze | South Africa | 0 | £4,074£4k |
| 10 | Mary-Sophie Harvey | Canada | 0 | £4,074£4k |
| 11 | Thomas Ceccon | Italy | 0 | £4,000£4k |
| 12 | Tang Qianting | China | 0 | £4,000£4k |
| 13 | Ilya Shymanovich | 0 | £3,926£4k | |
| 14 | Alina Zmushka | 0 | £3,926£4k | |
| 15 | Nyls Korstanje | Netherlands | 0 | £3,852£4k |
| 16 | Laura Lahtinen | Finland | 0 | £3,852£4k |
| 17 | Isaac Cooper | Australia | 0 | £3,778£4k |
| 18 | Beata Nelson | United States | 0 | £3,778£4k |
| 19 | Joshua Yong | Australia | 0 | £3,704£4k |
| 20 | Katarzyna Wasick | Poland | 0 | £3,704£4k |
| 21 | Alberto Razzetti | Italy | 0 | £3,630£4k |
| 22 | Rebecca Meder | South Africa | 0 | £3,630£4k |
| 23 | Dylan Carter | Trinidad and Tobago | 0 | £3,556£4k |
| 24 | Ingrid Wilm | Canada | 0 | £3,556£4k |
| 25 | Kieran Smith | United States | 0 | £3,481£3k |
The top 12 here
Other swimming competitions
The competitions either side of the World Cup Shanghai by prize money paid
| # | COMPETITION | EDITIONS | PAID |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | World Cup series | 5 | £2,549,630£2.5m |
| 2 | Open Water World Cup series | 4 | £944,815£945k |
| 3 | World Cup Berlin | 3 | £497,778£498k |
| 4 | World Cup Toronto | 2 | £398,519£399k |
| 5 | World Cup Budapest | 2 | £346,667£347k |
| 6 | World Cup Singapore | 1 | £202,963£203k |
| 7 | World Cup Westmont | 1 | £195,556£196k |
| 8 | World Cup Incheon | 1 | £180,741£181k |
| 9 | World Cup Kazan | 1 | £173,333£173k |
| 10 | World Cup Indianapolis | 1 | £173,333£173k |
| 11 | World Cup Shanghai | 1 | £173,333£173k |
| 12 | World Cup Carmel | 1 | £173,333£173k |
| 13 | World Cup Doha | 1 | £165,926£166k |
| 14 | World Cup Athens | 1 | £165,926£166k |
| 15 | Open Water World Cup Setúbal | 4 | £89,481£89k |
| 16 | Open Water World Cup Soma Bay | 3 | £66,667£67k |
| 17 | Open Water World Cup Golfo Aranci | 3 | £66,667£67k |
| 18 | Open Water World Cup Paris | 1 | £22,222£22k |
| 19 | Open Water World Cup Lac Mégantic | 1 | £22,222£22k |
| 20 | Open Water World Cup Eilat | 1 | £22,222£22k |
| 21 | Open Water World Cup Funchal | 1 | £22,222£22k |
| 22 | Open Water World Cup Hong Kong | 1 | £22,222£22k |
| 23 | Open Water World Cup NEOM | 1 | £22,222£22k |
| 24 | Open Water World Cup Ibiza | 1 | £22,222£22k |
Frequently asked questions
How much did the winner get at the 2024 Swimming World Cup Shanghai?
Leon Marchand and Kate Douglass took £8,889 each. The whole edition paid £173,333 across 40 swimmers.
How much prize money has the World Cup Shanghai paid?
£173,333 across 1 edition in 2024. The richest was the 2024 Swimming World Cup Shanghai, at £173,333.
Who has won the most money at the World Cup Shanghai?
Noe Ponti, with £14,815. Leon Marchand is next on £8,889.
Where does the World Cup Shanghai rank for prize money?
11th of the 24 swimming competitions we hold, by total prize money paid.
Where to next
Every swimming competition and swimmer is ranked on swimming prize money. The latest edition is the 2024 Swimming World Cup Shanghai. What the men's and women's fields are paid is compared on men's vs women's swimming prize money.