Amber Anning prize money
Amber Anning has been paid $27,500 by the Diamond League, which ranks 948th of the 3,683 athletes the series has paid. It came from eight paid finishes in the women's 400 m, the best of them 3rd.
The Diamond League pays by finishing place and nothing else. A published card sets what first through eighth is worth, the same figure in every discipline at that meeting, and ninth pays nothing.
Every payment
Where she finished, and what the card paid for it
| MEETING | DISCIPLINE | PLACE | PAID |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bislett Games 2026 | 400 m | 4th | $3,000 |
| Golden Gala Pietro Mennea 2026 | 400 m | 5th | $2,500 |
| Bislett Games 2025 | 400 m | 3rd | $6,000 |
| Kamila Skolimowska Memorial 2025 | 400 m | 4th | $5,000 |
| Bauhausgalan 2025 | 400 m | 3rd | $4,000 |
| Meeting de Paris 2025 | 400 m | 5th | $2,500 |
| Weltklasse Zürich 2025 | 400 m | 5th | $2,500 |
| London Athletics Meet 2024 | 400 m | 4th | $2,000 |
| All eight | Women's 400 m | - | $27,500 |
The eight paid figures add up because none of them contains another: a place is paid once, at that meeting, so $27,500 is eight separate amounts rather than a running total. It is 0.02% of the $113,397,000 the 224 meetings on this site paid out between them.
The World Championships
What Amber Anning did in Tokyo, 2025
| EVENT | PLACE | MARK | PAID |
|---|---|---|---|
| Women's 400 metres | 5th | 49.36 | $11,000 |
The 2025 World Championships paid Amber Anning $11,000 for one finish in Tokyo, against $27,500 from eight Diamond League starts between 2024 and 2026. The championships page holds all 49 events and the $8,498,000 they paid out.
The World Indoor Championships
What Amber Anning did indoors
| EVENT | PLACE | MARK | PAID |
|---|---|---|---|
| Women's 400 metres | 1st | 50.60 | $40,000 |
The World Indoor Championships have paid Amber Anning $40,000 for one finish in Nanjing 2025, against $27,500 from eight Diamond League starts between 2024 and 2026. An indoor title paid $40,000, which is more than the Diamond League has paid her in any single season. The indoor championships page holds all 53 finals across two editions and the $4,632,000 they paid out.
The Olympic Games
What Amber Anning won in Paris
| EVENT | MEDAL | EARNED |
|---|---|---|
| Women's 4 × 400 metres relay | Bronze | - |
| Mixed 4 × 400 metres relay | Bronze | - |
The bronze in the women's 4 × 400 metres relay and the bronze in the mixed 4 × 400 metres relay paid nothing. Only a gold pays, so 97 of the 145 medals awarded on the athletics programme in Paris carried no money at all. The Olympic page holds all 48 golds, the $2,400,000 they paid and what the circuit pays the same champions.
Season by season
2024 to 2026, in the order it was won
| SEASON | STARTS | WINS | BIGGEST | PAID |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | - | London Athletics Meet | $2,000 |
| 2025 | 5 | - | Bislett Games | $20,000 |
| 2026 | 2 | - | Bislett Games | $5,500 |
season running total
2025 is the biggest of them, $20,000 from five starts. Every season from 2024 to 2026 paid her something. The dimmer column behind each season is the running total, which reaches $27,500.
Around Amber Anning on the money list
Ranks 928 to 968
| # | ATHLETE | DISCIPLINE | WINS | PAID |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 928 | Marie-Laurence Jungfleisch | Women's high jump | - | $28,583 |
| 929 | Anna Mishchenko | Women's 1500 m | 1 | $28,500 |
| 930 | Courtney Frerichs | Women's 3000 m steeplechase | - | $28,500 |
| 931 | Floria Gueï | Women's 400 m | - | $28,500 |
| 932 | Janet Kisa | two disciplines | - | $28,500 |
| 933 | Kévin Menaldo | Men's pole vault | - | $28,500 |
| 934 | Kimberlyn Duncan | Women's 200 m | - | $28,500 |
| 935 | Maykel Massó | Men's long jump | 1 | $28,500 |
| 936 | Nico Young | two disciplines | 1 | $28,500 |
| 937 | Orlando Bennett | Men's 110 m hurdles | - | $28,500 |
| 938 | Vera Markaryan | Women's javelin throw | - | $28,500 |
| 939 | Christina Honsel | Women's high jump | 1 | $28,167 |
| 940 | Andrew Osagie | two disciplines | - | $28,000 |
| 941 | Jeff Porter | Men's 110 m hurdles | - | $28,000 |
| 942 | Liam Adcock | Men's long jump | 1 | $28,000 |
| 943 | Mabel Gay | Women's triple jump | - | $28,000 |
| 944 | Roba Gari | Men's 3000 m steeplechase | - | $28,000 |
| 945 | Yanfeng Li | Women's discus throw | 2 | $28,000 |
| 946 | Elena Vallortigara | Women's high jump | - | $27,800 |
| 947 | Lorenzo Simonelli | Men's 110 m hurdles | - | $27,750 |
| 948 | Amber Anning | Women's 400 m | - | $27,500 |
| 949 | Garfield Darien | Men's 110 m hurdles | - | $27,500 |
| 950 | Maksym Mazuryk | Men's pole vault | - | $27,500 |
| 951 | Oleksandr Pyatnytsya | Men's javelin throw | 2 | $27,500 |
| 952 | Peter Bol | Men's 800 m | - | $27,500 |
| 953 | Su Bingtian | Men's 100 m | - | $27,500 |
| 954 | Tiffany Williams | Women's 400 m hurdles | - | $27,500 |
| 955 | Carey McLeod | Men's long jump | 1 | $27,250 |
| 956 | Ajoke Odumosu | Women's 400 m hurdles | - | $27,000 |
| 957 | Alyssa Jones | Women's long jump | 1 | $27,000 |
| 958 | Irene Jelagat | four disciplines | - | $27,000 |
| 959 | Job Koech Kinyor | Men's 800 m | - | $27,000 |
| 960 | Mohammed Ahmed | three disciplines | - | $27,000 |
| 961 | Tiffany Townsend | two disciplines | - | $27,000 |
| 962 | Carl Bengtström | three disciplines | - | $26,750 |
| 963 | Kendall Ellis | Women's 400 m | 1 | $26,750 |
| 964 | Twanisha Terry | two disciplines | - | $26,750 |
| 965 | Just Kwaou-Mathey | Men's 110 m hurdles | - | $26,500 |
| 966 | Liliana Cá | Women's discus throw | - | $26,500 |
| 967 | Linus Thörnblad | Men's high jump | 2 | $26,500 |
| 968 | Mohamed Abdilaahi | two disciplines | 1 | $26,500 |
A slice of the same list the Diamond League hub ranks in full. Amber Anning is 948th of the 3,683 athletes the 224 meetings on this site paid, on $27,500.
Who else was in the money
The rest of the eight, at the meetings that paid Amber Anning most
Bislett Games 2025 paid $6,000 for 3rd in the 400 m, one of eight in the field. Also paid that afternoon: Rhasidat Adeleke, Lieke Klaver, Natalia Bukowiecka, Paula Sevilla, Sada Williams and Isabella Whittaker.
Kamila Skolimowska Memorial 2025 paid $5,000 for 4th in the 400 m, one of nine in the field. Also paid that afternoon: Natalia Bukowiecka, Alexis Holmes, Martina Weil, Lieke Klaver, Sada Williams and Marileidy Paulino.
Bauhausgalan 2025 paid $4,000 for 3rd in the 400 m, one of eight in the field. Also paid that afternoon: Lieke Klaver, Martina Weil, Rhasidat Adeleke, Sada Williams, Andrea Miklós and Isabella Whittaker.
Frequently asked questions
How much Diamond League prize money has Amber Anning won?
$27,500, which ranks 948th of the 3,683 athletes the series has paid across the 224 meetings on this site. It came from eight paid finishes between 2024 and 2026.
What is Amber Anning's biggest Diamond League payday?
$6,000, for finishing 3rd in the Diamond+ 400 m at the 2025 Bislett Games. The Diamond League pays by place rather than by performance, so that figure is what the card in force that season paid for 3rd and would have paid anybody who finished there.
How does the Diamond League decide what Amber Anning gets paid?
Entirely by where she finishes. The series publishes one rate card a season and applies it to every discipline at every meeting, so a place is worth the same in the women's 400 m as it is in the shot put on the same afternoon. Eight places are paid and ninth pays nothing. There is no bonus for a record and no share of a gate.
How much did Amber Anning win at the 2025 World Championships?
$11,000, from one paid final in Tokyo. The championships pay eight places in every event, $70,000 for a title down to $5,000 for 8th.
How much has Amber Anning won at the World Indoor Championships?
$40,000, from one paid final in Nanjing 2025. An indoor title pays $40,000 and the ladder runs six places deep, down to $4,000 for 6th, the same in every event on the programme and the same for a relay team.
Is this everything Amber Anning earns from athletics?
No. This is the Diamond League, which is one series of 224 meetings. The World Championships and World Indoor Championships money above is separate money from a separate payer, and none of it is added together here. It holds no national federation payment, no appearance fee and no sponsorship. What it does hold is every dollar the series itself paid her, priced off the card it published.
Where to next
The rest of the Diamond League money
Diamond League prize money ranks all 3,683 athletes across the $113,397,000 the 224 meetings on this site paid out. One place above Amber Anning is Lorenzo Simonelli on $27,750, and one below Garfield Darien on $27,500. Amber Anning is one of 249 Great Britain athletes athletics has paid, and Great Britain athletics prize money adds them up to $6,351,625 across all six competitions. For the event itself, see women's 400 m prize money. The series has paid out in 20 women's disciplines and Amber Anning has been paid in one of them. The biggest of the rest are women's 100 m, women's 100 m hurdles and women's 800 m. Every meeting she has raced is linked in the table at the top of this page, and Bislett Games has its own page across every edition of it. Away from the series, World Championships prize money is Tokyo 2025, $8,498,000 paid eight places deep in every event, and the full final is on the women's 400 metres page. Indoor championships prize money is the Nanjing 2025 and Toruń 2026 championships, $4,664,000 put up across 53 finals, and the indoor final is on the women's 400 metres page.