Elise Vanderelst prize money
Elise Vanderelst has been paid $750 by the Diamond League, which ranks 3549th of the 3,683 athletes the series has paid. It came from one paid finish in the women's 1500 m, women's 5000 m and women's mile, and it was 7th.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| AG Memorial Van Damme 2025 | 5000 m | 14th | - |
| AG Memorial Van Damme 2024 | 1500 m | 11th | - |
| Memorial Van Damme 2023 | 1500 m | 15th | - |
| Birmingham Diamond League 2022 | 1500 m | 9th | - |
| Meeting International Mohammed VI d'Athlétisme de Rabat 2022 | 1500 m | 12th | - |
| AG Memorial Van Damme 2022 | 1500 m | 11th | - |
| Golden Gala Pietro Mennea 2021 | 1500 m | 7th | $750 |
| Müller Grand Prix Gateshead 2021 | 1500 m | 10th | - |
| Allianz Memorial Van Damme 2021 | Mile | 12th | - |
| All nine | three disciplines | - | $750 |
The one paid figure add up because none of them contains another: a place is paid once, at that meeting, so $750 is one separate amounts rather than a running total. It is 0.00% of the $113,397,000 the 224 meetings on this site paid out between them. Eight of the nine starts paid nothing, because the series pays eight deep and the fields run past twenty.
Discipline by discipline
What each event has paid Elise Vanderelst
| DISCIPLINE | STARTS | WINS | YEARS | PAID |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's 1500 m | 7 | - | 2021 to 2024 | $750 |
| Women's 5000 m | 1 | - | 2025 | $0 |
| Women's mile | 1 | - | 2021 | $0 |
The women's 1500 m has paid Elise Vanderelst $750 of the $750, which is 100% of everything the series has given her.
Season by season
2021 to 2025, in the order it was won
| SEASON | STARTS | WINS | BIGGEST | PAID |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 3 | - | Golden Gala Pietro Mennea | $750 |
| 2022 | 3 | - | Birmingham Diamond League | - |
| 2023 | 1 | - | Memorial Van Damme | - |
| 2024 | 1 | - | AG Memorial Van Damme | - |
| 2025 | 1 | - | AG Memorial Van Damme | - |
season running total
2021 is the biggest of them, $750 from three starts. No Diamond League meeting paid Elise Vanderelst in 2022, 2023, 2024 and 2025, so those columns stand at nothing. The dimmer column behind each season is the running total, which reaches $750.
Around Elise Vanderelst on the money list
Ranks 3529 to 3569
| # | ATHLETE | DISCIPLINE | WINS | PAID |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3529 | Zhongze Guo | Men's 400 m | - | $1,000 |
| 3530 | Zoe Buckman | Women's 1500 m | - | $1,000 |
| 3531 | Zoë Sedney | Women's 100 m hurdles | - | $1,000 |
| 3532 | Zoey Clark | Women's 400 m | - | $1,000 |
| 3533 | Nikki Manson | Women's high jump | - | $875 |
| 3534 | Marion Fiack | Women's pole vault | - | $833 |
| 3535 | Adam Fogg | Men's mile | - | $750 |
| 3536 | Adrianna Topolnicka | Women's 800 m | - | $750 |
| 3537 | Agate Caune | Women's 3000 m | - | $750 |
| 3538 | Amelia Strickler | Women's shot put | - | $750 |
| 3539 | Anasztázia Nguyen | Women's long jump | - | $750 |
| 3540 | Andreas Haara Bakketun | Men's 400 m hurdles | - | $750 |
| 3541 | Auriana Lazraq-Khlass | two disciplines | - | $750 |
| 3542 | Brooke Feldmeier | Women's 800 m | - | $750 |
| 3543 | Caroline Bonde Holm | Women's pole vault | - | $750 |
| 3544 | Cheswill Johnson | Men's long jump | - | $750 |
| 3545 | Chioma Onyekwere | Women's discus throw | - | $750 |
| 3546 | Chris Mitrevski | Men's long jump | - | $750 |
| 3547 | Corinna Schwab | Women's 400 m | - | $750 |
| 3548 | Daniela Stanciu | Women's high jump | - | $750 |
| 3549 | Elise Vanderelst | three disciplines | - | $750 |
| 3550 | Ella Junnila | Women's high jump | - | $750 |
| 3551 | Emma Ljungberg | Women's discus throw | - | $750 |
| 3552 | Hannah Jones | Women's 100 m hurdles | - | $750 |
| 3553 | Hanne Claes | Women's 400 m hurdles | - | $750 |
| 3554 | Harry Hughes | Men's javelin throw | - | $750 |
| 3555 | Heta Tuuri | Women's high jump | - | $750 |
| 3556 | Hicham Akankam | Men's 1500 m | - | $750 |
| 3557 | Jeremiah Curry | Men's 200 m | - | $750 |
| 3558 | Jesper Hellström | Men's triple jump | - | $750 |
| 3559 | Joe Ferguson | Men's 200 m | - | $750 |
| 3560 | Joseph Deng | Men's 800 m | - | $750 |
| 3561 | Lilly Kaden | Women's 200 m | - | $750 |
| 3562 | Lionel Spitz | Men's 400 m | - | $750 |
| 3563 | Luca Sito | Men's 400 m | - | $750 |
| 3564 | Luke McCann | Men's 1000 m | - | $750 |
| 3565 | M. P. Jabir | Men's 400 m hurdles | - | $750 |
| 3566 | Mariano García | Men's 800 m | - | $750 |
| 3567 | Melwin Lycke Holm | Men's high jump | - | $750 |
| 3568 | N'Ketia Seedo | Women's 100 m | - | $750 |
| 3569 | Netsanet Desta | Women's 1500 m | - | $750 |
A slice of the same list the Diamond League hub ranks in full. Elise Vanderelst is 3549th of the 3,683 athletes the 224 meetings on this site paid, on $750.
Who else was in the money
The rest of the eight, at the meetings that paid Elise Vanderelst most
Golden Gala Pietro Mennea 2021 paid $750 for 7th in the 1500 m, one of fourteen in the field. Also paid that afternoon: Lemlem Hailu, Esther Guerrero, Katie Snowden, Gaia Sabbatini, Ciara Mageean and Rababe Arafi.
AG Memorial Van Damme 2025 paid $0 for 14th in the 5000 m, one of sixteen in the field. Also paid that afternoon: Innes FitzGerald, Abeba Aregawi, Agnes Jebet Ngetich, Likina Amebaw, Aleshign Baweke and Josette Andrews.
AG Memorial Van Damme 2024 paid $0 for 11th in the 1500 m, one of eleven in the field. Also paid that afternoon: Faith Kipyegon, Diribe Welteji, Jessica Hull, Freweyni Hailu, Nelly Chepchirchir and Georgia Griffith.
Frequently asked questions
How much Diamond League prize money has Elise Vanderelst won?
$750, which ranks 3549th of the 3,683 athletes the series has paid across the 224 meetings on this site. It came from one paid finish between 2021 and 2025.
What is Elise Vanderelst's biggest Diamond League payday?
$750, for finishing 7th in the 1500 m at the 2021 Golden Gala Pietro Mennea. The Diamond League pays by place rather than by performance, so that figure is what the card in force that season paid for 7th and would have paid anybody who finished there.
How does the Diamond League decide what Elise Vanderelst 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 1500 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.
Has Elise Vanderelst ever raced a Diamond League meeting for nothing?
Eight times. The series pays the first eight and the fields run past twenty, so a ninth place is a Diamond League start that paid nothing at all. Those starts are in the result tables on this site either way.
Is this everything Elise Vanderelst earns from athletics?
No. This is the Diamond League, which is one series of 224 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 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 Elise Vanderelst is Daniela Stanciu on $750, and one below Ella Junnila on $750. Elise Vanderelst is one of 60 Belgium athletes athletics has paid, and Belgium athletics prize money adds them up to $821,458 across all six competitions. For the event itself, see women's 1500 m prize money, women's 5000 m prize money and women's mile prize money. The series has paid out in 20 women's disciplines and Elise Vanderelst has been paid in three of them. The biggest of the rest are women's 100 m, women's 100 m hurdles and women's 400 m. Every meeting she has raced is linked in the table at the top of this page, and AG Memorial Van Damme has its own page across every edition of it.