Edgar Rivera prize money
Edgar Rivera has been paid $6,500 by the Diamond League, which ranks 998th of the 2,112 athletes the series has paid. It came from five paid finishes in the men's high jump, the best of them 5th.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doha Diamond League 2025 | High jump | =6th | $1,500 |
| Golden Gala Pietro Mennea 2024 | High jump | 5th | $1,250 |
| Doha Diamond League 2023 | High jump | 6th | $1,000 |
| Golden Gala Pietro Mennea 2023 | High jump | 6th | $1,000 |
| Doha Diamond League 2018 | High jump | =6th | $1,750 |
| All five | Men's high jump | — | $6,500 |
The five paid figures add up because none of them contains another: a place is paid once, at that meeting, so $6,500 is five separate amounts rather than a running total. It is 0.01% of the $53,753,250 the 104 meetings on this site paid out between them.
Season by season
2018 to 2025, in the order it was won
| SEASON | STARTS | WINS | BIGGEST | PAID |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 1 | — | Doha Diamond League | $1,750 |
| 2019 | — | — | — | — |
| 2020 | — | — | — | — |
| 2021 | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | — | — | — | — |
| 2023 | 2 | — | Doha Diamond League | $2,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | — | Golden Gala Pietro Mennea | $1,250 |
| 2025 | 1 | — | Doha Diamond League | $1,500 |
season running total
2023 is the biggest of them, $2,000 from two starts. No Diamond League meeting paid Edgar Rivera in 2019, 2020, 2021 and 2022, so those columns stand at nothing. The dimmer column behind each season is the running total, which reaches $6,500.
Around Edgar Rivera on the money list
Ranks 978 to 1018
| # | ATHLETE | DISCIPLINE | WINS | PAID |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 978 | Yuliya Leantsiuk | Women's shot put | — | $7,000 |
| 979 | Avinash Sable | Men's 3000 m steeplechase | — | $6,750 |
| 980 | Benjamin Gföhler | Men's long jump | — | $6,750 |
| 981 | Chris Baker | Men's high jump | — | $6,750 |
| 982 | Emily Borthwick | Women's high jump | — | $6,750 |
| 983 | Gabriel Constantino | Men's 110 m hurdles | — | $6,750 |
| 984 | Huang Bokai | Men's pole vault | — | $6,750 |
| 985 | Jarrion Lawson | Men's long jump | — | $6,750 |
| 986 | Kaylin Whitney | Women's 400 m | — | $6,750 |
| 987 | Marvin Bracy | Men's 100 m | — | $6,750 |
| 988 | Melissa Courtney-Bryant | two disciplines | — | $6,750 |
| 989 | Michelle-Lee Ahye | Women's 100 m | — | $6,750 |
| 990 | Nethaneel Mitchell-Blake | two disciplines | — | $6,750 |
| 991 | Abdelati El Guesse | Men's 800 m | — | $6,500 |
| 992 | Andrew Butchart | two disciplines | — | $6,500 |
| 993 | Bryan Levell | Men's 200 m | — | $6,500 |
| 994 | Chris Robinson | two disciplines | — | $6,500 |
| 995 | Christopher Morales Williams | Men's 400 m | — | $6,500 |
| 996 | Claudia Hollingsworth | two disciplines | — | $6,500 |
| 997 | Daniel Segers | Men's 400 m | — | $6,500 |
| 998 | Edgar Rivera | Men's high jump | — | $6,500 |
| 999 | Ehsan Hadadi | Men's discus throw | — | $6,500 |
| 1000 | Fátima Diame | Women's long jump | — | $6,500 |
| 1001 | Helen Schlachtenhaufen | two disciplines | — | $6,500 |
| 1002 | Josh Awotunde | Men's shot put | — | $6,500 |
| 1003 | Kemi Adekoya | Women's 400 m hurdles | — | $6,500 |
| 1004 | Kristin Gierisch | Women's triple jump | — | $6,500 |
| 1005 | Lex Brown | Women's long jump | — | $6,500 |
| 1006 | Lisa Ryzih | Women's pole vault | — | $6,500 |
| 1007 | Maggie Malone | Women's javelin throw | — | $6,500 |
| 1008 | Marta Zenoni | three disciplines | — | $6,500 |
| 1009 | Michael Obasuyi | Men's 110 m hurdles | — | $6,500 |
| 1010 | Olga Rypakova | Women's triple jump | — | $6,500 |
| 1011 | Patriks Gailums | Men's javelin throw | — | $6,500 |
| 1012 | Sage Hurta-Klecker | two disciplines | — | $6,500 |
| 1013 | Shawnacy Barber | Men's pole vault | — | $6,500 |
| 1014 | Su Bingtian | Men's 100 m | — | $6,500 |
| 1015 | Takatoshi Abe | Men's 400 m hurdles | — | $6,500 |
| 1016 | Thomas Gogois | Men's triple jump | — | $6,500 |
| 1017 | Andrea Dallavalle | Men's triple jump | — | $6,250 |
| 1018 | Andrew Coscoran | two disciplines | — | $6,250 |
A slice of the same list the Diamond League hub ranks in full. Edgar Rivera is 998th of the 2,112 athletes the 104 meetings on this site paid, on $6,500.
Who else was in the money
The rest of the eight, at the meetings that paid Edgar Rivera most
Doha Diamond League 2018 paid $1,750 for =6th in the high jump, one of ten in the field. Also paid that afternoon: Hamdi Ali, Jamal Wilson, Tihomir Ivanov, Mutaz Barsham, Majd Eddin Ghazal and Donald Thomas.
Doha Diamond League 2025 paid $1,500 for =6th in the high jump, one of ten in the field. Also paid that afternoon: Matteo Sioli, Donald Thomas, Shelby McEwen, Ryoichi Akamatsu, Hamish Kerr and Romaine Beckford.
Golden Gala Pietro Mennea 2024 paid $1,250 for 5th in the high jump, one of nine in the field. Also paid that afternoon: Jan Štefela, Tihomir Ivanov, Manuel Lando, Brian Raats, Sanghyeok Woo and Romaine Beckford.
Frequently asked questions
How much Diamond League prize money has Edgar Rivera won?
$6,500, which ranks 998th of the 2,112 athletes the series has paid across the 104 meetings on this site. It came from five paid finishes between 2018 and 2025.
What is Edgar Rivera's biggest Diamond League payday?
$1,750, for finishing =6th in the high jump at the 2018 Doha 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 =6th and would have paid anybody who finished there.
How does the Diamond League decide what Edgar Rivera 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 high jump 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.
Is this everything Edgar Rivera earns from athletics?
No. This is the Diamond League, which is one series of 104 meetings. It holds no championship prize money, 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 Edgar Rivera is Daniel Segers on $6,500, and one below Ehsan Hadadi on $6,500. Edgar Rivera is one of 6 Mexico athletes athletics has paid, and Mexico athletics prize money adds them up to $163,583 across all six competitions. For the event itself, see men's high jump prize money. The series has paid out in 21 men's disciplines and Edgar Rivera has been paid in one 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 Doha Diamond League has its own page across every edition of it.