2012 BRITISH OPEN PRIZEMONEY, PURSE, PAYOUTS, WINNINGS, EARNINGS & MONEY LIST
Thursday, 12 July 2012
The total prize money for The 2012 Open Championship at Royal Lytham & St Anne's will be £5 million, the same as in 2011.
The golf prize money for the new open champion will also remain the same as in 2011. The new champion who lifts the Claret Jug will receive a cheque for £900,000.
Golf prize money shall be allocated only to professional golfers.
If more than 70 professional golfers qualify for the final two rounds, additional prize money will be added. Golf prize money will decrease by £100 per qualifying place above 70 to a minimum of £9,000.
Non qualifiers after two rounds: Leading 10 professional golfers and ties £3,500; next 20 professional golfers and ties £2,850; next 20 professional golfers and ties £2,600; remainder of professional golfers and ties £2,350.
2012 Open Championship Prize money Breakdown:-
1 900,000
2 520,000
3 335,000
4 260,000
5 210,000
6 180,000
7 155,000
8 130,000
9 115,000
10 104,000
11 94,000
12 84,000
13 78,000
14 73,000
15 68,000
16 63,000
17 60,000
18 57,000
19 54,500
20 52,000
21 49,500
22 47,000
23 44,500
24 42,500
25 40,500
26 39,000
27 37,500
28 36,000
29 34,500
30 33,000
31 31,500
32 30,000
33 29,000
34 28,000
35 27,000
36 26,000
37 25,000
38 24,000
39 23,000
40 22,000
41 21,000
42 20,000
43 19,000
44 18,000
45 17,250
46 16,500
47 15,750
48 15,000
49 14,500
50 14,000
51 13,750
52 13,500
53 13,300
54 13,100
55 13,000
56 12,900
57 12,800
58 12,700
59 12,600
60 12,500
61 12,400
62 12,300
63 12,200
64 12,100
65 12,000
66 11,900
67 11,800
68 11,700
69 11,600
70 11,500
Source: RandA
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