Caleb Dean prize money
Caleb Dean has been paid $14,500 by the Diamond League, which ranks 714th of the 2,112 athletes the series has paid. It came from six paid finishes in the men's 400 m hurdles and men's 300 m hurdles, 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 he finished, and what the card paid for it
| MEETING | DISCIPLINE | PLACE | PAID |
|---|---|---|---|
| Xiamen Diamond League 2026 | 400 m hurdles | 3rd | $4,000 |
| Bislett Games 2026 | 400 m hurdles | 3rd | $4,000 |
| AG Memorial Van Damme 2026 | 400 m hurdles | 5th | $2,500 |
| Shanghai Diamond League 2026 | 300 m hurdles | 6th | $2,000 |
| London Athletics Meet 2026 | 400 m hurdles | 7th | $1,500 |
| Herculis 2024 | 400 m hurdles | 8th | $500 |
| All six | two disciplines | — | $14,500 |
The six paid figures add up because none of them contains another: a place is paid once, at that meeting, so $14,500 is six separate amounts rather than a running total. It is 0.03% of the $53,753,250 the 104 meetings on this site paid out between them.
The World Championships
What Caleb Dean did in Tokyo, 2025
| EVENT | PLACE | MARK | PAID |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's 400 metres hurdles | 7th | 48.20 | $6,000 |
The 2025 World Championships paid Caleb Dean $6,000 for one finish in Tokyo, against $14,500 from six Diamond League starts between 2024 and 2026. The championships page holds all 49 events and the $8,498,000 they paid out.
Discipline by discipline
What each event has paid Caleb Dean
| DISCIPLINE | STARTS | WINS | YEARS | PAID |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's 400 m hurdles | 5 | — | 2024 to 2026 | $12,500 |
| Men's 300 m hurdles | 1 | — | 2026 | $2,000 |
The men's 400 m hurdles has paid Caleb Dean $12,500 of the $14,500, which is 86% of everything the series has given him.
Season by season
2024 to 2026, in the order it was won
| SEASON | STARTS | WINS | BIGGEST | PAID |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | — | Herculis | $500 |
| 2025 | — | — | — | — |
| 2026 | 5 | — | Xiamen Diamond League | $14,000 |
season running total
2026 is the biggest of them, $14,000 from five starts. No Diamond League meeting paid Caleb Dean in 2025, so that column stands at nothing. The dimmer column behind each season is the running total, which reaches $14,500.
Around Caleb Dean on the money list
Ranks 694 to 734
| # | ATHLETE | DISCIPLINE | WINS | PAID |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 694 | Paulien Couckuyt | Women's 400 m hurdles | — | $15,750 |
| 695 | Thiago Braz | Men's pole vault | — | $15,750 |
| 696 | Antonio Alkana | Men's 110 m hurdles | — | $15,500 |
| 697 | Baboloki Thebe | Men's 400 m | 1 | $15,500 |
| 698 | Courtney Wayment | Women's 3000 m steeplechase | — | $15,500 |
| 699 | Jorge A. Hodelín | Men's long jump | — | $15,500 |
| 700 | Lynsey Sharp | Women's 800 m | — | $15,500 |
| 701 | Abdul Hakim Sani Brown | Men's 100 m | — | $15,250 |
| 702 | Beth Dobbin | Women's 200 m | — | $15,250 |
| 703 | Charles Simotwo | two disciplines | — | $15,250 |
| 704 | Jacko Gill | Men's shot put | — | $15,250 |
| 705 | Elena Vallortigara | Women's high jump | — | $15,000 |
| 706 | Hailemariyam Amare | Men's 3000 m steeplechase | — | $15,000 |
| 707 | Khaleb McRae | Men's 400 m | — | $15,000 |
| 708 | Nelson Évora | Men's triple jump | — | $15,000 |
| 709 | Obi Igbokwe | Men's 400 m | — | $15,000 |
| 710 | Torrie Lewis | two disciplines | 1 | $15,000 |
| 711 | Jake Heyward | two disciplines | — | $14,750 |
| 712 | Wang Yu | Men's high jump | 1 | $14,750 |
| 713 | Alicia Monson | two disciplines | — | $14,500 |
| 714 | Caleb Dean | two disciplines | — | $14,500 |
| 715 | Kendry Menéndez | Men's 110 m hurdles | — | $14,500 |
| 716 | Matic Ian Guček | two disciplines | — | $14,500 |
| 717 | Sinclaire Johnson | three disciplines | — | $14,500 |
| 718 | Alice Finot | Women's 3000 m steeplechase | — | $14,250 |
| 719 | Deon Lendore | Men's 400 m | — | $14,250 |
| 720 | Katie Snowden | three disciplines | — | $14,250 |
| 721 | Maboundou Koné | Women's 200 m | — | $14,250 |
| 722 | Vincent Kibet | two disciplines | — | $14,250 |
| 723 | Anvar Anvarov | Men's long jump | 1 | $14,000 |
| 724 | Elise Thorner | Women's 3000 m steeplechase | — | $14,000 |
| 725 | Oratile Nowe | Women's 800 m | — | $14,000 |
| 726 | Rafael Pereira | Men's 110 m hurdles | — | $14,000 |
| 727 | Sarah Chelangat | two disciplines | — | $14,000 |
| 728 | Daniel Rowden | Men's 800 m | — | $13,750 |
| 729 | Imke Onnen | Women's high jump | — | $13,750 |
| 730 | Liu Junxi | Men's 110 m hurdles | — | $13,750 |
| 731 | Luis Grijalva | three disciplines | — | $13,750 |
| 732 | Marta Alemayo | three disciplines | — | $13,750 |
| 733 | Nicola McDermott | Women's high jump | — | $13,750 |
| 734 | Nozomi Tanaka | three disciplines | — | $13,750 |
A slice of the same list the Diamond League hub ranks in full. Caleb Dean is 714th of the 2,112 athletes the 104 meetings on this site paid, on $14,500.
Who else was in the money
The rest of the eight, at the meetings that paid Caleb Dean most
Xiamen Diamond League 2026 paid $4,000 for 3rd in the 400 m hurdles, one of nine in the field. Also paid that afternoon: Trevor Bassitt, Abderrahman Samba, Matheus Lima, CJ Allen, Gong Debin and Kyron McMaster.
Bislett Games 2026 paid $4,000 for 3rd in the 400 m hurdles, one of eight in the field. Also paid that afternoon: Matheus Lima, Emil Agyekum, Abderrahman Samba, Matic Ian Guček, Carl Bengtström and Alison dos Santos.
AG Memorial Van Damme 2026 paid $2,500 for 5th in the 400 m hurdles, one of eight in the field. Also paid that afternoon: Abderrahman Samba, Matic Ian Guček, Ezekiel Nathaniel, Alison dos Santos, Trevor Bassitt and Matheus Lima.
Frequently asked questions
How much Diamond League prize money has Caleb Dean won?
$14,500, which ranks 714th of the 2,112 athletes the series has paid across the 104 meetings on this site. It came from six paid finishes between 2024 and 2026.
What is Caleb Dean's biggest Diamond League payday?
$4,000, for finishing 3rd in the 400 m hurdles at the 2026 Xiamen Diamond League. 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 Caleb Dean gets paid?
Entirely by where he 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 men's 400 m hurdles 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 Caleb Dean win at the 2025 World Championships?
$6,000, 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.
Is this everything Caleb Dean earns from athletics?
No. This is the Diamond League, which is one series of 104 meetings. The World 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 him, priced off the card it published.
Where to next
The rest of the Diamond League money
Diamond League prize money ranks all 2,112 athletes across the $53,753,250 the 104 meetings on this site paid out. One place above Caleb Dean is Alicia Monson on $14,500, and one below Kendry Menéndez on $14,500. Caleb Dean is one of 352 United States athletes athletics has paid, and United States athletics prize money adds them up to $16,292,792 across all six competitions. For the event itself, see men's 400 m hurdles prize money and men's 300 m hurdles prize money. The series has paid out in 21 men's disciplines and Caleb Dean has been paid in two of them. The biggest of the rest are men's 100 m, men's pole vault and men's 800 m. Every meeting he has raced is linked in the table at the top of this page, and Xiamen Diamond League 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 men's 400 metres hurdles page.