What was the total prize money at the 2022 US Women's Open Golf Championship?
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Clue
A decent pay day
Answer
The purse for the 2022 US Women’s Open increased to $10 million, a $4.5 million leap over 2021.
More about the 2022 US Women's Open Golf Championship
The tournament was played from 2-5 June, 2022 at the Pine Needles Lodge & Golf Club.
Minjee Lee won the tournament with a total score of -13.
The winner's share was $1,800,000 million. The USGA announced the purse will rise to $12 million by 2026.
2022 US Women's Open top ten prize money payouts
1.$1,800,000
2.$1,080,000
3.$685,043
4.$480,225
5.$399,982
6.$354,658
7.$319,738
8.$286,363
9.$259,169
10.$238,052