There will be over AUD$125,000 in cash and sponsor prize packs up for grabs at this year’s Down Under Championship. For those in the United States, that is around $85,000.
The Elite Individuals, Teams and Masters athletes who finish on the podium will receive cold, hard Australian cash. The top finishers in the Intermediate Teams and Adaptive divisions will receive sponsor prize packs.
Here is the breakdown of prize money by division (all amounts are in AUD):
Elite Individuals
1st place…$10,000
2nd place…$6,000
3rd place…$3,000
Elite Teams
1st place…$15,000
2nd place…$6,000
3rd place…$3,000
Masters Divisions
1st place…$2,000
2nd place…$1,500
3rd place…$1,000
The 2022 Down Under Championship will take place November 18-20 in Wollongong, Australia. The elite field will be strong this year with Tia-Clair Toomey teaming up with Brooke Wells and Ellie Turner. Will Moorad and Saxon Panchik will also be teaming up in the men’s team division and Lauren Fisher will be competing as well. And of course, they will be joined by top Australian athletes like Ricky Garard, Maddie Sturt, Khan Porter, Jay Crouch, Royce Dunne, Bayden Brown and Jake Douglas.
