Sarah Atcho prize money
Sarah Atcho has been paid $2,500 by the Diamond League, which ranks 2607th of the 3,683 athletes the series has paid. It came from three paid finishes in the women's 200 m, the best of them 8th.
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 2021 | 200 m | 8th | $500 |
| Doha Diamond League 2019 | 200 m | 8th | $1,000 |
| Athletissima 2017 | 200 m | 8th | $1,000 |
| All three | Women's 200 m | - | $2,500 |
The three paid figures add up because none of them contains another: a place is paid once, at that meeting, so $2,500 is three 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.
Season by season
2017 to 2021, in the order it was won
| SEASON | STARTS | WINS | BIGGEST | PAID |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1 | - | Athletissima | $1,000 |
| 2018 | - | - | - | - |
| 2019 | 1 | - | Doha Diamond League | $1,000 |
| 2020 | - | - | - | - |
| 2021 | 1 | - | Golden Gala Pietro Mennea | $500 |
season running total
2017 is the biggest of them, $1,000 from one start. No Diamond League meeting paid Sarah Atcho in 2018 and 2020, so those columns stand at nothing. The dimmer column behind each season is the running total, which reaches $2,500.
Around Sarah Atcho on the money list
Ranks 2587 to 2627
| # | ATHLETE | DISCIPLINE | WINS | PAID |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2587 | Natalia Stratulat | Women's discus throw | - | $2,500 |
| 2588 | Nathalie Marie-Nely | Women's triple jump | - | $2,500 |
| 2589 | Nathan Green | two disciplines | - | $2,500 |
| 2590 | Nathan Woodward | Men's 400 m hurdles | - | $2,500 |
| 2591 | Nazim Babayev | Men's triple jump | - | $2,500 |
| 2592 | Nichole Denby | Women's 100 m hurdles | - | $2,500 |
| 2593 | Nicola Sanders | Women's 400 m | - | $2,500 |
| 2594 | Nikkita Holder | Women's 100 m hurdles | - | $2,500 |
| 2595 | Nil de Oliveira | two disciplines | - | $2,500 |
| 2596 | Olivia Gürth | Women's 3000 m steeplechase | - | $2,500 |
| 2597 | Patrick van Luijk | Men's 200 m | - | $2,500 |
| 2598 | Paul Renaudie | Men's 800 m | - | $2,500 |
| 2599 | Paulo André Camilo | Men's 200 m | - | $2,500 |
| 2600 | Petya Dacheva | Women's triple jump | - | $2,500 |
| 2601 | Riley Dolezal | Men's javelin throw | - | $2,500 |
| 2602 | Rocío Barbara Comba | Women's discus throw | - | $2,500 |
| 2603 | Rodney Brown | Men's discus throw | - | $2,500 |
| 2604 | Ruth Ndoumbe | Women's triple jump | - | $2,500 |
| 2605 | Rynhardt van Rensburg | Men's 800 m | - | $2,500 |
| 2606 | Samuel Francis | Men's 100 m | - | $2,500 |
| 2607 | Sarah Atcho | Women's 200 m | - | $2,500 |
| 2608 | Sentayehu Lewetegn | Women's 5000 m | - | $2,500 |
| 2609 | Serhiy Nykyforov | Men's long jump | - | $2,500 |
| 2610 | Serita Solomon | Women's 100 m hurdles | - | $2,500 |
| 2611 | Sharlene Mawdsley | Women's 400 m | - | $2,500 |
| 2612 | Shinji Takahira | two disciplines | - | $2,500 |
| 2613 | Sief El Islem Temacini | Men's triple jump | - | $2,500 |
| 2614 | Simen Guttormsen | Men's pole vault | - | $2,500 |
| 2615 | Stacey Smith | Women's 1500 m | - | $2,500 |
| 2616 | Stella Akakpo | Women's 100 m | - | $2,500 |
| 2617 | Steve Slattery | Men's 3000 m steeplechase | - | $2,500 |
| 2618 | Thelma Davies | Women's 100 m | - | $2,500 |
| 2619 | Tora Harris | Men's high jump | - | $2,500 |
| 2620 | Tsanko Arnaudov | Men's shot put | - | $2,500 |
| 2621 | Veronika Semashko | Women's long jump | - | $2,500 |
| 2622 | Veronika Shutkova | Women's long jump | - | $2,500 |
| 2623 | Wojciech Theiner | Men's high jump | - | $2,500 |
| 2624 | Wupin Wang | Women's long jump | - | $2,500 |
| 2625 | Xiaoyi Zhang | Men's long jump | - | $2,500 |
| 2626 | Yenenesh Shimeket | Women's 3000 m | - | $2,500 |
| 2627 | Yordan O'Farrill | Men's 110 m hurdles | - | $2,500 |
A slice of the same list the Diamond League hub ranks in full. Sarah Atcho is 2607th of the 3,683 athletes the 224 meetings on this site paid, on $2,500.
Who else was in the money
The rest of the eight, at the meetings that paid Sarah Atcho most
Doha Diamond League 2019 paid $1,000 for 8th in the 200 m, one of eight in the field. Also paid that afternoon: Dina Asher-Smith, Jamile Samuel, Blessing Okagbare, Kyra Jefferson, Ángela Tenorio and Jeneba Tarmoh.
Athletissima 2017 paid $1,000 for 8th in the 200 m, one of eight in the field. Also paid that afternoon: Dafne Schippers, Marie Josée Ta Lou-Smith, Kyra Jefferson, Jenna Prandini, Kimberlyn Duncan and Mujinga Kambundji.
Golden Gala Pietro Mennea 2021 paid $500 for 8th in the 200 m, one of eight in the field. Also paid that afternoon: Dina Asher-Smith, Marie Josée Ta Lou-Smith, Mujinga Kambundji, Dalia Kaddari, Beth Dobbin and Dafne Schippers.
Frequently asked questions
How much Diamond League prize money has Sarah Atcho won?
$2,500, which ranks 2607th of the 3,683 athletes the series has paid across the 224 meetings on this site. It came from three paid finishes between 2017 and 2021.
What is Sarah Atcho's biggest Diamond League payday?
$1,000, for finishing 8th in the 200 m at the 2019 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 8th and would have paid anybody who finished there.
How does the Diamond League decide what Sarah Atcho 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 200 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.
Is this everything Sarah Atcho 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 Sarah Atcho is Samuel Francis on $2,500, and one below Sentayehu Lewetegn on $2,500. Sarah Atcho is one of 55 Switzerland athletes athletics has paid, and Switzerland athletics prize money adds them up to $1,594,458 across all six competitions. For the event itself, see women's 200 m prize money. The series has paid out in 20 women's disciplines and Sarah Atcho 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 Golden Gala Pietro Mennea has its own page across every edition of it.