OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP PRIZEFUND REMAINS AT £5 million
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The total prize money for The 2012 Open Championship will be £5 million, the same as in 2011.
The prize money for the winner will also remain the same as in 2011. The player who lifts the Claret Jug at Royal Lytham and St Annes as Open Champion will receive a cheque for £900,000.
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. 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.
The total prize money for The 2012 Open Championship will be £5 million, the same as in 2011.
The prize money for the winner will also remain the same as in 2011. The player who lifts the Claret Jug at Royal Lytham and St Annes as Open Champion will receive a cheque for £900,000.
PRIZE MONEY | ||||
Place | £ | Place | £ | |
1 | 900,000 | 36 | 26,000 | |
2 | 520,000 | 37 | 25,000 | |
3 | 335,000 | 38 | 24,000 | |
4 | 260,000 | 39 | 23,000 | |
5 | 210,000 | 40 | 22,000 | |
6 | 180,000 | 41 | 21,000 | |
7 | 155,000 | 42 | 20,000 | |
8 | 130,000 | 43 | 19,000 | |
9 | 115,000 | 44 | 18,000 | |
10 | 104,000 | 45 | 17,250 | |
11 | 94,000 | 46 | 16,500 | |
12 | 84,000 | 47 | 15,750 | |
13 | 78,000 | 48 | 15,000 | |
14 | 73,000 | 49 | 14,500 | |
15 | 68,000 | 50 | 14,000 | |
16 | 63,000 | 51 | 13,750 | |
17 | 60,000 | 52 | 13,500 | |
18 | 57,000 | 53 | 13,300 | |
19 | 54,500 | 54 | 13,100 | |
20 | 52,000 | 55 | 13,000 | |
21 | 49,500 | 56 | 12,900 | |
22 | 47,000 | 57 | 12,800 | |
23 | 44,500 | 58 | 12,700 | |
24 | 42,500 | 59 | 12,600 | |
25 | 40,500 | 60 | 12,500 | |
26 | 39,000 | 61 | 12,400 | |
27 | 37,500 | 62 | 12,300 | |
28 | 36,000 | 63 | 12,200 | |
29 | 34,500 | 64 | 12,100 | |
30 | 33,000 | 65 | 12,000 | |
31 | 31,500 | 66 | 11,900 | |
32 | 30,000 | 67 | 11,800 | |
33 | 29,000 | 68 | 11,700 | |
34 | 28,000 | 69 | 11,600 | |
35 | 27,000 | 70 | 11,500 |
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. 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.
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