The 2025 US Women’s Open: Prize Money Expectations and Recent Highlights
Upcoming Event at Erin Hills
The 2025 US Women’s Open, set to take place at Erin Hills, aims to continue its legacy as the tournament with the largest prize fund in women’s golf. Following an impressive showing in 2024, anticipation is high for the next installment.
2024 Champion Yuka Saso
Last year, Yuka Saso claimed victory at the Lancaster Country Club, walking away with a remarkable portion of the record $12 million purse. This victory marked her second title at the prestigious US Women’s Open.
Prize Money Distribution for the 2024 Tournament
The following is the detailed payout from the 2024 US Women’s Open:
- 1st Place: Yuka Saso — $2,400,000 (score: -4)
- 2nd Place: Hinako Shibuno — $1,296,000 (score: -1)
- Tied for 3rd: Andrea Lee and Ally Ewing — $664,778 each (score: E)
- 5th Place: Arpuchaya Yubol — $456,375 (score: +1)
- Tied for 6th: Ayaka Furue, Wichanee Meechai, Atthaya Thitikul — $365,406 each (score: +2)
- Tied for 9th: Rio Takleda, Minjee Lee, Sakura Koiwai — $271,733 each (score: +3)
- Tied for 12th: Four players — $205,709 each (score: +4)
With a strong turnout and competitive spirit, the prize money distribution reflects the commitment to elevating women’s golf.
