It has been a record year for LPGA majors prize money.
Jennifer Kupcho won the Chevron Championship in 2022, which was the first major LPGA major that didn’t exceed $1 million.
Minjee Lee won $1.8 million for her dominant performance at Pine Needles Golf & Country Club, Southern Pines, North Carolina, in the 77th U.S Women’s Open. Even runner-up Mina Harigae took home seven figures.
Gee Chun was the runner-up in the AIG Women’s British Open. She won the KPMG Women’s PGA Championship.
Brooke Henderson won her second major career at the Amundi Evian Championship and earned $1 million. Six years ago, she won $525,000 for her first major.
South Africa’s Ashleigh Bulhai won the $1,095,000 first-place prize after she became the first woman to win a professional title in South Africa at Muirfield. Over her 12-year LPGA career, the 33-year old has earned $3,503,926.
The complete money list for the 2022 AIG Women’s British Open can be viewed here.
Position |
Golfer |
Score |
Earnings |
T1 | Ashleigh Buhai | -10* | $1,095,000 |
T1 | Gee Chun | -10 | $673,743 |
3 | Hinako Shibuno | -9 | $488,285 |
T4 | Minjee Lee | -7 | $309,546 |
T4 | Leona Maguire | -7 | $309,546 |
T4 | Madelene Sagstrom | -7 | $309,546 |
T7 | Celine Boutier | -5 | $160,700 |
T7 | Nasa Hataoka | -5 | $160,700 |
T7 | Brooke Henderson | -5 | $160,700 |
T7 | Lydia Ko | -5 | $160,700 |
T7 | Stephanie Kyriacou | -5 | $160,700 |
T7 | Atthaya Thitikul | -5 | $160,700 |
T13 | A Lim Kim | -4 | $115,890 |
T13 | Miyuu Yamashita | -4 | $115,890 |
T15 | Hyo Joo Kim | -3 | $99,867 |
T15 | Alison Lee | -3 | $99,867 |
T15 | Kotone Hori | -3 | $99,867 |
18 | Sei Young Kim | -2 | $90,006 |
T19 | Louise Duncan | -1 | $83,350 |
T19 | Jodi Ewart Shadoff | -1 | $83,350 |
T19 | Linn Grant | -1 | $83,350 |
T22 | Georgia Hall | E | $70,407 |
T22 | Charley Hull | E | $70,407 |
T22 | Eun-Hee Ji | E | $70,407 |
T22 | Jeongeun Lee | E | $70,407 |
T22 | Inbee Park | E | $70,407 |
T22 | Emily Kristine Pedersen | E | $70,407 |
T28 | Hye Jin Choi | +1 | $55,306 |
T28 | Ariya Jutanugarn | +1 | $55,306 |
T28 | Megan Khang | +1 | $55,306 |
T28 | Andrea Lee | +1 | $55,306 |
T28 | Xiyu Lin | +1 | $55,306 |
T28 | Sung Hyun Park | +1 | $55,306 |
T28 | Rose Zhang (a) | +1 | – |
T35 | Hannah Green | +2 | $46,554 |
T35 | So Yeon Ryu | +2 | $46,554 |
T37 | Cheyenne Knight | +3 | $41,007 |
T37 | Jessica Korda | +3 | $41,007 |
T37 | Jennifer Kupcho | +3 | $41,007 |
T37 | Melissa Reid | +3 | $41,007 |
T41 | Marina Alex | +4 | $32,475 |
T41 | Na Rin An | +4 | $32,475 |
T41 | Leonie Harm | +4 | $32,475 |
T41 | Nelly Korda | +4 | $32,475 |
T41 | Angela Stanford | +4 | $32,475 |
T41 | Maja Stark | +4 | $32,475 |
T41 | Lilia Vu | +4 | $32,475 |
T48 | Whitney Hillier | +5 | $26,399 |
T48 | Bronte Law | +5 | $26,399 |
T48 | Sarah Schmelzel | +5 | $26,399 |
T51 | Jennifer Chang | +6 | $23,442 |
T51 | Ally Ewing | +6 | $23,442 |
T51 | Mo Martin | +6 | $23,442 |
T54 | Brittany Altomare | +7 | $20,852 |
T54 | Esther Henseleit | +7 | $20,852 |
T54 | Lizette Salas | +7 | $20,852 |
T54 | Albane Valenzuela | +7 | $20,852 |
T58 | Lydia Hall | +8 | $17,600 |
T58 | In-Kyung Kim | +8 | $17,600 |
T58 | Gaby Lopez | +8 | $17,600 |
T58 | Wichanee meechai | +8 | $17,600 |
T58 | Paula Reto | +8 | $17,600 |
63 | Gemma Dryburgh | +10 | $16,043 |
64 | Ryann O’Toole | +11 | $15,676 |
65 | Lee-Anne Pace | +12 | $15,309 |
By: Todd Kelly
Title: 2022 AIG Women’s British Open prize money payouts for each player at Muirfield
Sourced From: golfweek.usatoday.com/2022/08/07/2022-aig-womens-british-open-prize-money-payouts/
Published Date: Sun, 07 Aug 2022 22:29:52 +0000
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