Payday in China
Here's the prize money payout for each golfer at the 2024 Buick LPGA Shanghai

Zhe Ji
China’s Ruoning Yin didn’t just win at home this weekend at the Buick LPGA Shanghai. She dominated. Playing bogey-free golf over her final 50 holes at Qizhong Garden Golf Club, the 22-year-old rallied in the final round from one back of 54-hole leader Mao Saigo to claim a six-shot victory in the first of the LPGA’s four events during its fall visit to Asia.
A closing 64 including a 30 on her back-nine en route to her fourth career LPGA title. "It gives me goosebumps when I think about it right now," Ruoning Yin said. "I mean, all the fans, the energy, it's just phenomenal. I can hear people shouting my name and rooting for me. I think I'm just really happy that I put on a show and that everybody enjoys it."
With the victory, Yin claimed the first-place prize money payout of $315,000 from an overall purse of $2.1 million. That bumped Yin’s season earnings to $$1,914,945 while jumping her past the $5 million mark in career earnings after just 53 starts. Yin is the 90th player to have earned more than $5 million in her LPGA career.
Here's the prize money payouts for each golfer competing this week in Shanghai
Win: Ruoning Yin, -25, $315,000
T-2: Sei Young Kim, -19, $166,508
T-2: Mao Saigo, -19, $166,508
4: Yealimi Noh, -18, $108,310
T-5: Hye-Jin Choi, -16, $79,252
T-5: Jeeno Thitikul, -16, $79,252
7: Angel Yin, -15, $59,703
8: Minjee Lee, -14, $52,307
T-9: Arpichaya Yubol, -13, $43,148
T-9: Celine Boutier, -13, $43,148
T-9: Nasa Hataoka, -13, $43,148
T-12: Auston Kim, -12, $33,708
T-12: Ruixin Liu, -12, $33,708
T-12: Yu Liu, -12, $33,708
T-12: Lucy Li, -12, $33,708
16: Patty Tavatanakit, -11, $28,953
T-17: Jin Hee Im, -10, $25,783
T-17: Anna Nordqvist, -10, $25,783
T-17: Gaby Lopez, -10, $25,783
T-17: Haruka Morita, -10, $25,783
T-21: A Lim Kim, -9, $22,614
T-21: Chanettee Wannasaen, -9, $22,614
T-21: Paula Reto, -9, $22,614
T-24: Peiyun Chien, -8, $20,553
T-24: Alexa Pano, -8, $20,553
T-26: Weiwei Zhang, -7, $17,647
T-26: Caroline Inglis, -7, $17,647
T-26: Muni He, -7, $17,647
T-26: Leona Maguire, -7, $17,647
T-26: Pajaree Anannarukarn, -7, $17,647
T-26: Yanhong Pan, -7, $17,647
T-32: Nicole Broch Estrup, -6, $14,397
T-32: Shuying Li, -6, $14,397
T-32: Xiaowen Yin, -6, $14,397
T-32: Nataliya Guseva, -6, $14,397
T-36: Yu Jin Sung, -5, $11,962
T-36: Moriya Jutanugarn, -5, $11,962
T-36: Kristen Gillman, -5, $11,962
T-36: Bailey Tardy, -5, $11,962
T-36: Xiyu Janet Lin, -5, $11,962
T-41: Emily Kristine Pedersen, -4, $9,563
T-41: Celine Borge, -4, $9,563
T-41: Yan Liu, -4, $9,563
T-41: Wei-Ling Hsu, -4, $9,563
T-41: Esther Henseleit, -4, $9,563
T-41: Rose Zhang, -4, $9,563
T-47: Danielle Kang, -3, $7,608
T-47: Hannah Green, -3, $7,608
T-47: Liqi Zeng, -3, $7,608
T-47: Miranda Wang, -3, $7,608
T-47: Mary Liu, -3, $7,608
T-47: So Mi Lee, -3, $7,608
T-53: Jasmine Suwannapura, -2, $6,657
T-53: Hira Naveed, -2, $6,657
T-55: Savannah Katarina Grewal, -1, $6,234
T-55: Aditi Ashok, -1, $6,234
T-57: Mi Hyang Lee, E, $5,812
T-57: Minami Katsu, E, $5,812
T-59: Morgane Metraux, +1, $5,257
T-59: Hinako Shibuno, +1, $5,257
T-59: Albane Valenzuela, +1, $5,257
T-59: Lauren Hartlage, +1, $5,257
T-63: Wichanee Meechai, +2, $4,914
T-63: Menghan Li, +2, Amateur
T-63: Ssu-Chia Cheng, +2, $4,914
T-66: Michelle Zhang, +3, $4,596
T-66: Yuai Ji, +3, $4,596
T-66: Jiwon Jeon, +3, $4,596
T-66: Ashleigh Buhai, +3, $4,596
T-70: Ariya Jutanugarn, +4, $4,280
T-70: Alison Lee, +4, $4,280
T-72: Yuna Nishimura, +5, $4,175
T-72: Alice Ziyi Zhao, +5, Amateur
74: Jinghan Cui, +6, Amateur
75: Yijia Ren, +7, Amateur
76: Mone Inami, +8, $4,120
77: Frida Kinhult, +9, $4,068
78: Shiyuan Zhou, +10, Amateur
79: Zi Ge (Rebecca) Wang, +16, Amateur
80: Runzhi Pang, +17, $4,015
81: Zixuan Wang, +18, $3,967