Ludovica Cavalli prize money
Ludovica Cavalli has been paid $2,500 by the Diamond League, which ranks 1413th of the 2,112 athletes the series has paid. It came from two paid finishes in the women's 1500 m, the best of them 6th.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Gala Pietro Mennea 2026 | 1500 m | 6th | $2,000 |
| Golden Gala Pietro Mennea 2024 | 1500 m | 14th | — |
| Meeting International Mohammed VI d'Athlétisme de Rabat 2023 | 1500 m | 8th | $500 |
| Golden Gala Pietro Mennea 2023 | 1500 m | 11th | — |
| Golden Gala Pietro Mennea 2022 | 1500 m | 13th | — |
| All five | Women's 1500 m | — | $2,500 |
The two paid figures add up because none of them contains another: a place is paid once, at that meeting, so $2,500 is two separate amounts rather than a running total. It is 0.00% of the $53,753,250 the 104 meetings on this site paid out between them. Three of the five starts paid nothing, because the series pays eight deep and the fields run past twenty.
The World Indoor Championships
What Ludovica Cavalli did indoors
| EVENT | PLACE | MARK | PAID |
|---|---|---|---|
| Women's 1500 metres | 9th | 4:10.10 | — |
Ludovica Cavalli stood in one World Indoor Championships final and finished outside the money. The championships pay six places, $40,000 for a title down to $4,000 for 6th, and nothing at all below that. The indoor championships page holds all 53 finals across two editions and the $4,632,000 they paid out.
Season by season
2022 to 2026, in the order it was won
| SEASON | STARTS | WINS | BIGGEST | PAID |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | — | Golden Gala Pietro Mennea | — |
| 2023 | 2 | — | Meeting International Mohammed VI d'Athlétisme de Rabat | $500 |
| 2024 | 1 | — | Golden Gala Pietro Mennea | — |
| 2025 | — | — | — | — |
| 2026 | 1 | — | Golden Gala Pietro Mennea | $2,000 |
season running total
2026 is the biggest of them, $2,000 from one start. No Diamond League meeting paid Ludovica Cavalli in 2022, 2024 and 2025, so those columns stand at nothing. The dimmer column behind each season is the running total, which reaches $2,500.
Around Ludovica Cavalli on the money list
Ranks 1393 to 1433
| # | ATHLETE | DISCIPLINE | WINS | PAID |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1393 | Elsabet Amare | two disciplines | — | $2,500 |
| 1394 | Fantin Crisci | Men's 400 m hurdles | — | $2,500 |
| 1395 | Gabriela Gajanová | Women's 800 m | — | $2,500 |
| 1396 | George Meitamei Manangoi | Men's 1500 m | — | $2,500 |
| 1397 | Hellen Ekalale Lobun | two disciplines | — | $2,500 |
| 1398 | Ibrahim Chuot | Men's 800 m | — | $2,500 |
| 1399 | Isabelle Boffey | Women's 800 m | — | $2,500 |
| 1400 | Izabela da Silva | Women's discus throw | — | $2,500 |
| 1401 | Jaide Stepter | Women's 400 m | — | $2,500 |
| 1402 | Jaide Stepter Baynes | Women's 400 m | — | $2,500 |
| 1403 | Jarret Eaton | Men's 110 m hurdles | — | $2,500 |
| 1404 | Kévin Menaldo | Men's pole vault | — | $2,500 |
| 1405 | Koen Smet | Men's 110 m hurdles | — | $2,500 |
| 1406 | Lassi Etelätalo | Men's javelin throw | — | $2,500 |
| 1407 | Lauren Wells | Women's 400 m hurdles | — | $2,500 |
| 1408 | Lee Eppie | Men's 400 m | — | $2,500 |
| 1409 | Lexy Halladay | Women's 3000 m steeplechase | — | $2,500 |
| 1410 | Linda Olivieri | Women's 400 m hurdles | — | $2,500 |
| 1411 | Liu Qizhen | Men's javelin throw | — | $2,500 |
| 1412 | Lorenzo Perini | Men's 110 m hurdles | — | $2,500 |
| 1413 | Ludovica Cavalli | Women's 1500 m | — | $2,500 |
| 1414 | Lykourgos-Stefanos Tsakonas | Men's 200 m | — | $2,500 |
| 1415 | Malika Akkaoui | two disciplines | — | $2,500 |
| 1416 | Margot Appleton | Women's 2 miles | — | $2,500 |
| 1417 | Martin Wierig | Men's discus throw | — | $2,500 |
| 1418 | Mekedes Alemeshete | two disciplines | — | $2,500 |
| 1419 | Melanie Bauschke | Women's long jump | — | $2,500 |
| 1420 | Melissa Bishop-Nriagu | Women's 800 m | — | $2,500 |
| 1421 | Mercy Chepkurui | Women's 3000 m steeplechase | — | $2,500 |
| 1422 | Moa Granat | Women's 400 m hurdles | — | $2,500 |
| 1423 | Mthi Mthimkulu | Men's 200 m | — | $2,500 |
| 1424 | Muhammad Abdallah Kounta | Men's 400 m | — | $2,500 |
| 1425 | Musab Adam Ali | two disciplines | — | $2,500 |
| 1426 | Nathan Green | two disciplines | — | $2,500 |
| 1427 | Nazim Babayev | Men's triple jump | — | $2,500 |
| 1428 | Olivia Gürth | Women's 3000 m steeplechase | — | $2,500 |
| 1429 | Pierre-Ambroise Bosse | Men's 800 m | — | $2,500 |
| 1430 | Rafał Omelko | Men's 400 m | — | $2,500 |
| 1431 | Robert Harting | Men's discus throw | — | $2,500 |
| 1432 | Serhiy Nykyforov | Men's long jump | — | $2,500 |
| 1433 | Sharlene Mawdsley | Women's 400 m | — | $2,500 |
A slice of the same list the Diamond League hub ranks in full. Ludovica Cavalli is 1413th of the 2,112 athletes the 104 meetings on this site paid, on $2,500.
Who else was in the money
The rest of the eight, at the meetings that paid Ludovica Cavalli most
Golden Gala Pietro Mennea 2026 paid $2,000 for 6th in the 1500 m, one of fourteen in the field. Also paid that afternoon: Abbey Caldwell, Salomé Afonso, Haregeweyni Kalayu, Águeda Marqués, Jemma Reekie and Heather MacLean.
Meeting International Mohammed VI d'Athlétisme de Rabat 2023 paid $500 for 8th in the 1500 m, one of eleven in the field. Also paid that afternoon: Adelle Tracey, Winnie Nanyondo, Claudia Bobocea, Gudaf Tsegay, Freweyni Hailu and Birke Haylom.
Golden Gala Pietro Mennea 2024 paid $0 for 14th in the 1500 m, one of fifteen in the field. Also paid that afternoon: Marta Pérez, Faith Kipyegon, Freweyni Hailu, Birke Haylom, Jessica Hull and Nelly Chepchirchir.
Frequently asked questions
How much Diamond League prize money has Ludovica Cavalli won?
$2,500, which ranks 1413th of the 2,112 athletes the series has paid across the 104 meetings on this site. It came from two paid finishes between 2022 and 2026.
What is Ludovica Cavalli's biggest Diamond League payday?
$2,000, for finishing 6th in the Diamond+ 1500 m at the 2026 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 6th and would have paid anybody who finished there.
How does the Diamond League decide what Ludovica Cavalli 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 Ludovica Cavalli ever raced a Diamond League meeting for nothing?
Three 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. She are in the result tables on this site either way.
Is this everything Ludovica Cavalli 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 her, 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 Ludovica Cavalli is Lorenzo Perini on $2,500, and one below Lykourgos-Stefanos Tsakonas on $2,500. Ludovica Cavalli is one of 69 Italy athletes athletics has paid, and Italy athletics prize money adds them up to $2,130,250 across all six competitions. For the event itself, see women's 1500 m prize money. The series has paid out in 20 women's disciplines and Ludovica Cavalli 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 Golden Gala Pietro Mennea has its own page across every edition of it. 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 1500 metres page.