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FEDERATION · NO. 13 BY PRIZE MONEY

Australia table tennis prize money

18 players, $649,548 on the WTT tour between 2022 to 2026, and 1 title. Yangzi Liu has taken $199,637 of it.

Everything the tour has paid to players entered under this flag, from the draw sheet of every event since 2022. It is prize money rather than salary: a table tennis player's tour income is the rounds they reach, and nothing else is written down.

PRIZE MONEY $650k
TOP EARNER $200k
PLAYERS PAID 18
TITLES 1
SHARE OF THE TOUR 1.5%

Every Australia player the tour has paid

Ranked by career WTT prize money

18 players

# Player Titles Paid results Span World rank Prize money
01 Yangzi Liu 1 70 2022 to 2026 68 $199,637
02 Nicholas Lum 38 2023 to 2026 100 $114,940
03 Minhyung Jee 47 2022 to 2026 106 $106,655
04 Finn Luu 37 2023 to 2026 122 $90,090
05 Aditya Sareen 30 2022 to 2026 162 $56,733
06 Hwan Bae 29 2024 to 2026 183 $45,075
07 Constantina Psihogios 10 2025 to 2026 251 $22,410
08 Jiamuwa Wu 9 2024 to 2026 511 $4,108
09 Jian Fang Lay 1 2023 675 $1,900
10 Xavier Dixon 6 2023 699 $1,780
11 Yonghun Lee 4 2023 722 $1,610
12 Xuqi Lin 6 2024 to 2025 750 $1,440
13 Heming Hu 1 2022 785 $1,300
14 Won Bae 3 2025 1052 $650
15 Chulong Nie 2 2025 1082 $570
16 Sanaya Buddhadasa 1 2025 1426 $250
17 Adeepa Keerthiratne 1 2025 1500 $200
18 Nguyen Le 1 2025 1530 $200

Where Australia's money is concentrated

The biggest career hauls under the flag

31% of it to one player

Australia prize money by season

Every paid result folded into its year

Best season: 2025, $291,260

season running total

Which tier of the tour pays Australia

The same money split by the kind of event

6 tiers

A federation that travels to the Grand Smashes and one that fills the Feeder draws can send the same number of players to the same number of events and come home with figures an order of magnitude apart. This is which of the two Australia is.

The events that pay Australia

Every stop on the calendar, by what it has paid out under this flag

54 events

The biggest weeks a Australia player has had

Single events, ranked by what they paid

Player Event Draw Round Prize
Yangzi Liu WTT Champions Macao 2023 Women's Singles Round of 16 $11,000
Nicholas Lum Saudi Smash 2024 Men's Singles Round of 32 $11,000
Finn Luu China Smash 2024 Men's Singles Round of 32 $11,000
Aditya Sareen China Smash 2024 Men's Singles Round of 32 $11,000
Yangzi Liu WTT Champions Chongqing 2026 Women's Singles Round of 16 $10,000
Nicholas Lum WTT Champions Chongqing 2026 Men's Singles Round of 16 $10,000
Nicholas Lum China Smash 2025 Men's Singles Round of 32 $9,000
Yangzi Liu WTT Champions Macao 2024 Women's Singles Round of 32 $8,500
Yangzi Liu WTT Champions Chongqing 2024 Women's Singles Round of 32 $8,500
Yangzi Liu Saudi Smash 2024 Women's Singles Round of 64 $8,500

Where Australia sits among the federations

Ranked 13 of 112 on prize money won

# Federation Players Titles Span Prize money
03 South Korea 99 127 2022 to 2026 $3,321,238$3.3m
04 Germany 40 27 2022 to 2026 $2,758,293$2.8m
05 France 65 57 2022 to 2026 $2,564,824$2.6m
06 Chinese Taipei 64 45 2022 to 2026 $2,220,595$2.2m
07 Sweden 29 18 2022 to 2026 $1,605,135$1.6m
08 India 96 38 2022 to 2026 $1,153,840
09 Brazil 46 16 2022 to 2026 $1,012,152
10 Hong Kong 27 25 2022 to 2026 $906,573
11 Romania 21 2 2022 to 2026 $890,912
12 Egypt 16 1 2022 to 2026 $733,227
14 United States 55 5 2022 to 2026 $606,030
15 Singapore 33 10 2022 to 2026 $564,019
16 Portugal 19 4 2022 to 2026 $534,630
17 Denmark 11 6 2022 to 2026 $486,495
18 Slovenia 15 2 2022 to 2026 $462,715
19 Poland 33 5 2022 to 2026 $413,672
20 Croatia 19 7 2022 to 2026 $373,772
21 Puerto Rico 14 2022 to 2026 $372,625
22 Austria 15 1 2022 to 2026 $364,572
23 Macao 5 4 2024 to 2026 $348,350

Frequently asked questions

How much prize money have Australia's table tennis players won?

$649,548 between 2022 to 2026, across 18 players. That is 1.5% of everything the WTT tour has paid out and ranks Australia 13 of 112 federations.

Who is Australia's highest paid table tennis player?

Yangzi Liu, $199,637 from 70 paid results and 1 title.

How many WTT titles has Australia won?

1, across 1 different events.

What was Australia's best season on the tour?

2025, worth $291,260 from 139 paid results.

Which event pays Australia the most?

Singapore Smash, $113,800 across 42 paid results.

What is the biggest single payday a Australia player has had?

$11,000, to Yangzi Liu at the WTT Champions Macao 2023, where they lost in the round of 16 in the women's singles.

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