Oratile Nowe prize money
Oratile Nowe has been paid $14,000 by the Diamond League, which ranks 725th of the 2,112 athletes the series has paid. It came from six paid finishes in the women's 800 m, the best of them 4th.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meeting International Mohammed VI d'Athlétisme de Rabat 2026 | 800 m | 4th | $3,000 |
| Doha Diamond League 2026 | 800 m | 5th | $2,500 |
| AG Memorial Van Damme 2026 | 800 m | 5th | $2,500 |
| Meeting de Paris 2026 | 800 m | 7th | $1,500 |
| Athletissima 2026 | 800 m | 9th | — |
| Athletissima 2025 | 800 m | 5th | $2,500 |
| Bauhausgalan 2025 | 800 m | 6th | $2,000 |
| All seven | Women's 800 m | — | $14,000 |
The six paid figures add up because none of them contains another: a place is paid once, at that meeting, so $14,000 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. One of the seven starts paid nothing, because the series pays eight deep and the fields run past twenty.
Season by season
2025 to 2026, in the order it was won
| SEASON | STARTS | WINS | BIGGEST | PAID |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | — | Athletissima | $4,500 |
| 2026 | 5 | — | Meeting International Mohammed VI d'Athlétisme de Rabat | $9,500 |
season running total
2026 is the biggest of them, $9,500 from five starts. Every season from 2025 to 2026 paid her something. The dimmer column behind each season is the running total, which reaches $14,000.
Around Oratile Nowe on the money list
Ranks 705 to 745
| # | ATHLETE | DISCIPLINE | WINS | PAID |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 735 | Payton Chadwick | two disciplines | — | $13,750 |
| 736 | Zhu Yaming | Men's triple jump | — | $13,750 |
| 737 | Cynthia Bolingo | Women's 400 m | 1 | $13,500 |
| 738 | Jessie Knight | Women's 400 m hurdles | — | $13,500 |
| 739 | Jordan Anthony | Men's 100 m | — | $13,500 |
| 740 | Maggie Malone-Hardin | Women's javelin throw | — | $13,500 |
| 741 | Nadine Müller | Women's discus throw | — | $13,500 |
| 742 | Paul Chelimo | three disciplines | — | $13,500 |
| 743 | Song Jiayuan | Women's shot put | — | $13,500 |
| 744 | Chala Beyo | Men's 3000 m steeplechase | — | $13,250 |
| 745 | Eilish McColgan | four disciplines | — | $13,250 |
A slice of the same list the Diamond League hub ranks in full. Oratile Nowe is 725th of the 2,112 athletes the 104 meetings on this site paid, on $14,000.
Who else was in the money
The rest of the eight, at the meetings that paid Oratile Nowe most
Meeting International Mohammed VI d'Athlétisme de Rabat 2026 paid $3,000 for 4th in the 800 m, one of twelve in the field. Also paid that afternoon: Anaïs Bourgoin, Prudence Sekgodiso, Sarah Billings, Sage Hurta-Klecker, Eloisa Coiro and Nigist Getachew.
Doha Diamond League 2026 paid $2,500 for 5th in the 800 m, one of twelve in the field. Also paid that afternoon: Nigist Getachew, Rénelle Lamote, Shafiqua Maloney, Lore Hoffmann, Saida Tsehaye and Addison Wiley.
AG Memorial Van Damme 2026 paid $2,500 for 5th in the 800 m, one of nine in the field. Also paid that afternoon: Sarah Billings, Addison Wiley, Camille Laus, Prudence Sekgodiso, Audrey Werro and Femke Broeders-Bol.
Frequently asked questions
How much Diamond League prize money has Oratile Nowe won?
$14,000, which ranks 725th of the 2,112 athletes the series has paid across the 104 meetings on this site. It came from six paid finishes between 2025 and 2026.
What is Oratile Nowe's biggest Diamond League payday?
$3,000, for finishing 4th in the 800 m at the 2026 Meeting International Mohammed VI d'Athlétisme de Rabat. The Diamond League pays by place rather than by performance, so that figure is what the card in force that season paid for 4th and would have paid anybody who finished there.
How does the Diamond League decide what Oratile Nowe 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 Oratile Nowe ever raced a Diamond League meeting for nothing?
One time. 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 is in the result table on this site either way.
Is this everything Oratile Nowe 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 Oratile Nowe is Elise Thorner on $14,000, and one below Rafael Pereira on $14,000. Oratile Nowe is one of 15 Botswana athletes athletics has paid, and Botswana athletics prize money adds them up to $1,108,250 across all six competitions. For the event itself, see women's 800 m prize money. The series has paid out in 20 women's disciplines and Oratile Nowe 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 400 m. Every meeting she has raced is linked in the table at the top of this page, and Meeting International Mohammed VI d'Athlétisme de Rabat has its own page across every edition of it.