Sheila Chelangat prize money
Sheila Chelangat has been paid $1,250 by the Diamond League, which ranks 3200th of the 3,683 athletes the series has paid. It came from one paid finish in the women's 3000 m, and it was 5th.
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.
The payment
Where she finished, and what the card paid for it
| MEETING | DISCIPLINE | PLACE | PAID |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doha Diamond League 2021 | 3000 m | 5th | $1,250 |
The one paid figure add up because none of them contains another: a place is paid once, at that meeting, so $1,250 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.
Around Sheila Chelangat on the money list
Ranks 3180 to 3220
| # | ATHLETE | DISCIPLINE | WINS | PAID |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3180 | Kamar Etyang | Men's 1500 m | - | $1,250 |
| 3181 | Lada Vondrová | Women's 400 m | - | $1,250 |
| 3182 | Lindsey Butterworth | Women's 800 m | - | $1,250 |
| 3183 | Lisa Lilja | Women's 200 m | - | $1,250 |
| 3184 | María Fernanda Murillo | Women's high jump | - | $1,250 |
| 3185 | Milkesa Mengesha | two disciplines | - | $1,250 |
| 3186 | Mohamed Ali Gouaned | Men's 800 m | - | $1,250 |
| 3187 | Mohamed Ismail Ibrahim | Men's 3000 m | - | $1,250 |
| 3188 | Mouad Zahafi | Men's 800 m | - | $1,250 |
| 3189 | Nicole Yeargin | Women's 400 m | - | $1,250 |
| 3190 | Péter Bakosi | Men's high jump | - | $1,250 |
| 3191 | Robert Renner | Men's pole vault | - | $1,250 |
| 3192 | Ryo Sato | Men's high jump | - | $1,250 |
| 3193 | Ryo Wada | Men's 100 m | - | $1,250 |
| 3194 | Salome Lang | Women's high jump | - | $1,250 |
| 3195 | Samuele Ceccarelli | Men's 100 m | - | $1,250 |
| 3196 | Sandrey Davison | Men's 100 m | - | $1,250 |
| 3197 | Sean McGorty | Men's 3000 m | - | $1,250 |
| 3198 | Shana Grebo | Women's 400 m | - | $1,250 |
| 3199 | Shannon Osika | Women's 1500 m | - | $1,250 |
| 3200 | Sheila Chelangat | Women's 3000 m | - | $1,250 |
| 3201 | Simon Sundström | Men's 3000 m steeplechase | - | $1,250 |
| 3202 | Yuki Joseph Nakajima | Men's 400 m | - | $1,250 |
| 3203 | Aaliyah Brown | Women's 100 m | - | $1,000 |
| 3204 | Aaliyah McCormick | Women's 100 m hurdles | - | $1,000 |
| 3205 | Abby Moore | Women's shot put | - | $1,000 |
| 3206 | Abdullahi Jama Mahamed | Men's 5000 m | - | $1,000 |
| 3207 | Abrar Osman | Men's 3000 m | - | $1,000 |
| 3208 | Abubaker Ali Kamal | Men's 3000 m steeplechase | - | $1,000 |
| 3209 | Ade Babatunde | Men's triple jump | - | $1,000 |
| 3210 | Adrian Griffith | Men's 200 m | - | $1,000 |
| 3211 | Aheza Kiros | Women's 5000 m | - | $1,000 |
| 3212 | Aisseta Diawara | Women's 100 m hurdles | - | $1,000 |
| 3213 | Alexa Efraimson | two disciplines | - | $1,000 |
| 3214 | Alexander Straub | Men's pole vault | - | $1,000 |
| 3215 | Alexandra Burghardt | Women's 100 m | - | $1,000 |
| 3216 | Alice Muraro | Women's 400 m hurdles | - | $1,000 |
| 3217 | Allodin Fothergill | Men's 400 m | - | $1,000 |
| 3218 | Almenesh Belete | Women's 3000 m | - | $1,000 |
| 3219 | Alsu Murtazina | Women's triple jump | - | $1,000 |
| 3220 | Altobeli Silva | Men's 3000 m steeplechase | - | $1,000 |
A slice of the same list the Diamond League hub ranks in full. Sheila Chelangat is 3200th of the 3,683 athletes the 224 meetings on this site paid, on $1,250.
Who else was in the money
The rest of the eight, at the meetings that paid Sheila Chelangat most
Doha Diamond League 2021 paid $1,250 for 5th in the 3000 m, one of eleven in the field. Also paid that afternoon: Yasemin Can, Hawi Feysa, Eva Cherono, Dominique Scott, Siham Hilali and Beatrice Chebet.
Frequently asked questions
How much Diamond League prize money has Sheila Chelangat won?
$1,250, which ranks 3200th of the 3,683 athletes the series has paid across the 224 meetings on this site. It came from one paid finish in 2021.
What is Sheila Chelangat's biggest Diamond League payday?
$1,250, for finishing 5th in the 3000 m at the 2021 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 5th and would have paid anybody who finished there.
How does the Diamond League decide what Sheila Chelangat 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 3000 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 Sheila Chelangat 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 Sheila Chelangat is Shannon Osika on $1,250, and one below Simon Sundström on $1,250. Sheila Chelangat is one of 221 Kenya athletes athletics has paid, and Kenya athletics prize money adds them up to $10,867,417 across all six competitions. For the event itself, see women's 3000 m prize money. The series has paid out in 20 women's disciplines and Sheila Chelangat 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 Doha Diamond League has its own page across every edition of it.