Natoya Goule-Toppin prize money
Natoya Goule-Toppin has been paid $16,000 by the Diamond League, which ranks 686th of the 2,112 athletes the series has paid. It came from six paid finishes in the women's 800 m and women's 1000 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diamond League Shanghai 2025 | 800 m | 4th | $3,000 |
| Xiamen Diamond League 2025 | 1000 m | 5th | $2,500 |
| London Athletics Meet 2025 | 800 m | 8th | $1,500 |
| Meeting International Mohammed VI d'Athlétisme de Rabat 2025 | 800 m | 10th | — |
| AG Memorial Van Damme 2024 | 800 m | 3rd | $7,000 |
| Doha Diamond League 2024 | 800 m | 6th | $1,000 |
| Weltklasse Zürich 2023 | 800 m | 9th | — |
| Doha Diamond League 2017 | 800 m | 8th | $1,000 |
| All eight | two disciplines | — | $16,000 |
The six paid figures add up because none of them contains another: a place is paid once, at that meeting, so $16,000 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. Two of the eight starts paid nothing, because the series pays eight deep and the fields run past twenty.
Discipline by discipline
What each event has paid Natoya Goule-Toppin
| DISCIPLINE | STARTS | WINS | YEARS | PAID |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's 800 m | 7 | — | 2017 to 2025 | $13,500 |
| Women's 1000 m | 1 | — | 2025 | $2,500 |
The women's 800 m has paid Natoya Goule-Toppin $13,500 of the $16,000, which is 84% of everything the series has given her.
Season by season
2017 to 2025, in the order it was won
| SEASON | STARTS | WINS | BIGGEST | PAID |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1 | — | Doha Diamond League | $1,000 |
| 2018 | — | — | — | — |
| 2019 | — | — | — | — |
| 2020 | — | — | — | — |
| 2021 | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | — | — | — | — |
| 2023 | 1 | — | Weltklasse Zürich | — |
| 2024 | 2 | — | AG Memorial Van Damme | $8,000 |
| 2025 | 4 | — | Diamond League Shanghai | $7,000 |
season running total
2024 is the biggest of them, $8,000 from two starts. No Diamond League meeting paid Natoya Goule-Toppin in 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023, so those columns stand at nothing. The dimmer column behind each season is the running total, which reaches $16,000.
Around Natoya Goule-Toppin on the money list
Ranks 666 to 706
| # | ATHLETE | DISCIPLINE | WINS | PAID |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 666 | Anthony Zambrano | Men's 400 m | 1 | $16,500 |
| 667 | Caroline Nyaga | two disciplines | — | $16,500 |
| 668 | Eliott Crestan | Men's 800 m | — | $16,500 |
| 669 | Elvira Herman | Women's 100 m hurdles | — | $16,500 |
| 670 | Ewa Swoboda | Women's 100 m | — | $16,500 |
| 671 | Hanna Green | Women's 800 m | 1 | $16,500 |
| 672 | Jessica Beard | Women's 400 m | — | $16,500 |
| 673 | Liveta Jasiūnaitė | Women's javelin throw | — | $16,500 |
| 674 | Luxolo Adams | Men's 200 m | 1 | $16,500 |
| 675 | Zane Weir | Men's shot put | — | $16,500 |
| 676 | Safina Sadullayeva | Women's high jump | 1 | $16,375 |
| 677 | Brooke Buschkuehl | Women's long jump | — | $16,250 |
| 678 | Justyna Święty-Ersetic | Women's 400 m | — | $16,250 |
| 679 | Liemarvin Bonevacia | Men's 400 m | — | $16,250 |
| 680 | Nadezhda Dubovitskaya | Women's high jump | — | $16,250 |
| 681 | Amálie Švábíková | Women's pole vault | — | $16,000 |
| 682 | Baptiste Thiery | Men's pole vault | — | $16,000 |
| 683 | Cindy Roleder | Women's 100 m hurdles | — | $16,000 |
| 684 | Gerald Drummond | two disciplines | 1 | $16,000 |
| 685 | Lea Meyer | Women's 3000 m steeplechase | — | $16,000 |
| 686 | Natoya Goule-Toppin | two disciplines | — | $16,000 |
| 687 | Saida Tsehaye | Women's 800 m | — | $16,000 |
| 688 | Saron Berhe | three disciplines | — | $16,000 |
| 689 | Wang Jianan | Men's long jump | — | $16,000 |
| 690 | Jan Štefela | Men's high jump | — | $15,958 |
| 691 | Eliza McCartney | Women's pole vault | — | $15,875 |
| 692 | Brian Komen | Men's 1500 m | 1 | $15,750 |
| 693 | Lynna Irby | two disciplines | — | $15,750 |
| 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 |
A slice of the same list the Diamond League hub ranks in full. Natoya Goule-Toppin is 686th of the 2,112 athletes the 104 meetings on this site paid, on $16,000.
Who else was in the money
The rest of the eight, at the meetings that paid Natoya Goule-Toppin most
AG Memorial Van Damme 2024 paid $7,000 for 3rd in the 800 m, one of eight in the field. Also paid that afternoon: Rénelle Lamote, Jemma Reekie, Habitam Alemu, Halimah Nakaayi, Prudence Sekgodiso and Mary Moraa.
Diamond League Shanghai 2025 paid $3,000 for 4th in the 800 m, one of eleven in the field. Also paid that afternoon: Addison Wiley, Nigist Getachew, Sage Hurta-Klecker, Habitam Alemu, Noélie Yarigo and Saron Berhe.
Xiamen Diamond League 2025 paid $2,500 for 5th in the 1000 m, one of nine in the field. Also paid that afternoon: Carley Thomas, Habitam Alemu, Noélie Yarigo, Faith Kipyegon, Abbey Caldwell and Sarah Billings.
Frequently asked questions
How much Diamond League prize money has Natoya Goule-Toppin won?
$16,000, which ranks 686th of the 2,112 athletes the series has paid across the 104 meetings on this site. It came from six paid finishes between 2017 and 2025.
What is Natoya Goule-Toppin's biggest Diamond League payday?
$7,000, for finishing 3rd in the 800 m at the 2024 AG Memorial Van Damme. That is a final, which is why it is the biggest: the final pays two to five times what the same place is worth at a series meeting.
How does the Diamond League decide what Natoya Goule-Toppin 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 800 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 Natoya Goule-Toppin ever raced a Diamond League meeting for nothing?
Two 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 Natoya Goule-Toppin 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 Natoya Goule-Toppin is Lea Meyer on $16,000, and one below Saida Tsehaye on $16,000. Natoya Goule-Toppin is one of 93 Jamaica athletes athletics has paid, and Jamaica athletics prize money adds them up to $4,659,750 across all six competitions. For the event itself, see women's 800 m prize money and women's 1000 m prize money. The series has paid out in 20 women's disciplines and Natoya Goule-Toppin has been paid in two 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 Diamond League Shanghai has its own page across every edition of it.