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by Biggie15 on February 18th, 2007

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In terms of financial equality, what is the best sport?

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  • by Firebrand on February 18th, 2007

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    2006 US Open Prize Money Schedule
    Singles (Men & Women) Base Prize Money Potential Payout with Bonus Prize Money

    Winners $ 1,200,000 $ 2,200,000
    Runners-Up 600,000 1,100,000
    Semifinalists 280,000 530,000
    Quarterfinalists 140,000 265,000
    Round of 16 72,000 142,000
    Third Round 42,000 82,000
    Second Round 26,500 51,500
    First Round 16,500 31,500
    TOTAL $ 12,144,000 $ 14,769,000*
    (*The top three men's and top three women's finishers in the US Open Series may earn up to an additional $2,625,000 in bonus prize money at the US Open.)

    DOUBLES (Men & Women - Per Team)
    Amount Totals

    Winners $ 400,000
    Runners-Up 200,000
    Semifinalists 100,000
    Quarterfinalists 50,000
    Round of 16 25,000
    Second Round 15,000
    First Round 10,000
    TOTAL $ 3,520,000 $ 3,520,000

    MIXED DOUBLES (Per Team)
    Amount Totals

    Winners $ 150,000
    Runners-Up 70,000
    Semifinalists 30,000
    Quarterfinalists 15,000
    Second Round 10,000
    First Round 5,000
    TOTAL $ 500,000 $ 500,000

    SINGLES QUALIFYING (Men & Women)
    Amount Totals

    Third Round Losers $ 8,000
    Second Round Losers 5,625
    First Round Losers 3,000
    TOTAL $ 1,000,000 $ 1,000,000

    TOTAL CHAMPIONSHIP EVENTS $ 19,789,000 $ 17,164,000,000

    CHAMPIONS INVITATIONAL $ 360,000 $ 360,000

    WHEELCHAIR COMPETITION $ 50,000 $ 50,000

    PLAYER PER DIEMS $ 1,011,000 $ 1,011,000

    TOTAL COMPENSATION $ 18,585,000 $ 21,210,000

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  • by Firebrand on February 18th, 2007

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    Tennis and Track and field

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