Olli Hiidensalo prize money
€33,350 in World Cup and World Championships prize money across the 2024/25 and 2025/26 seasons, from 16 paid races. The biggest single payday is €11,000, for the men's individual at the Lenzerheide World Championships 2025.
The IBU pays the first 30 in every individual race and the first eight teams in every relay a fixed sum for the place. Each figure on this page is that sum, at the place Olli Hiidensalo finished.
Olli Hiidensalo prize money by season
World Cup and World Championships, each season in full
season running total
Up €3,550 on the season before, in a year the World Cup ladder rose from €15,000 to €20,000 for a win.
Where Olli Hiidensalo's money comes from
The same total split by kind of race
Olli Hiidensalo's biggest paydays
The ten races that paid the most
Every paid race
16 of them, newest first
| Race | Date | Place | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|
| Otepää Men's pursuit | 14 March 2026 | 23rd | €1,000 |
| Otepää Men's sprint | 12 March 2026 | 14th | €2,750 |
| Kontiolahti Men's relay | 7 March 2026 | 4th | €3,250 |
| Ruhpolding Men's pursuit | 18 January 2026 | 17th | €2,000 |
| Ruhpolding Men's sprint | 17 January 2026 | 27th | €600 |
| Oberhof Men's pursuit | 10 January 2026 | 29th | €350 |
| Annecy-Le Grand Bornand Men's mass start | 21 December 2025 | 28th | €500 |
| Annecy-Le Grand Bornand Men's pursuit | 20 December 2025 | 11th | €3,750 |
| Annecy-Le Grand Bornand Men's sprint | 19 December 2025 | 14th | €2,750 |
| Östersund Men's individual | 3 December 2025 | 24th | €900 |
| Östersund Single mixed relay | 30 November 2025 | 8th | €600 |
| Lenzerheide Men's mass start, World Championships | 23 February 2025 | 29th | €400 |
| Lenzerheide Men's individual, World Championships | 19 February 2025 | 4th | €11,000 |
| Hochfilzen Men's relay | 15 December 2024 | 8th | €500 |
| Kontiolahti Men's relay | 1 December 2024 | 5th | €2,000 |
| Kontiolahti Mixed relay | 30 November 2024 | 7th | €1,000 |
Where two athletes tie on a place they share the money for the places they cover, so a tie for 12th pays each the average of 12th and 13th.
Olli Hiidensalo at each event
Every stop of the two seasons Olli Hiidensalo was paid at
| Event | Paid races | Best | Won there |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kontiolahti 2024/25 World Cup round 1 | 2 | relay | €3,000 |
| Hochfilzen 2024/25 World Cup round 2 | 1 | relay | €500 |
| Lenzerheide 2024/25 World Championships | 2 | 4th | €11,400 |
| Östersund 2025/26 World Cup round 1 | 2 | 24th | €1,500 |
| Annecy-Le Grand Bornand 2025/26 World Cup round 3 | 3 | 11th | €7,000 |
| Oberhof 2025/26 World Cup round 4 | 1 | 29th | €350 |
| Ruhpolding 2025/26 World Cup round 5 | 2 | 17th | €2,600 |
| Kontiolahti 2025/26 World Cup round 7 | 1 | relay | €3,250 |
| Otepää 2025/26 World Cup round 8 | 2 | 14th | €3,750 |
Where Olli Hiidensalo sits on the money list
Ranked 89 of 233 across both seasons
| # | Athlete | Country | Wins | Prize money |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79 | Maxime Germain | United States | €39,500 | |
| 80 | Ragnhild Femsteinevik | Norway | €39,250 | |
| 81 | Jessica Jislova | Czechia | €35,400 | |
| 82 | David Zobel | Germany | €35,000 | |
| 83 | Paula Botet | France | 1 | €34,850 |
| 84 | Polona Klemencic | Slovenia | €34,750 | |
| 85 | Sivert Guttorm Bakken | Norway | €34,700 | |
| 86 | Anna Gandler | Austria | €34,000 | |
| 87 | Ida Lien | Norway | €34,000 | |
| 88 | Simon Eder | Austria | €33,550 | |
| 90 | Linn Gestblom | Sweden | €33,300 | |
| 91 | Johanna Skottheim | Sweden | €32,850 | |
| 92 | Johannes Kühn | Germany | €32,700 | |
| 93 | Sonja Leinamo | Finland | €31,150 | |
| 94 | Sverre Dahlen Aspenes | Norway | €29,650 | |
| 95 | Samuela Comola | Italy | €29,400 | |
| 96 | Marlene Fichtner | Germany | €29,050 | |
| 97 | Lena Repinc | Slovenia | €27,750 | |
| 98 | Venla Lehtonen | Finland | €27,100 | |
| 99 | Anna Weidel | Germany | €26,900 |
The rest of the Finland team
Every Finland athlete the IBU paid, by prize money
| # | Athlete | Paid races | Prize money |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Suvi Minkkinen | 54 | €312,350 |
| 54 | Tero Seppala | 40 | €80,000 |
| 89 | Olli Hiidensalo | 16 | €33,350 |
| 93 | Sonja Leinamo | 10 | €31,150 |
| 98 | Venla Lehtonen | 17 | €27,100 |
| 109 | Inka Hamalainen | 14 | €22,100 |
| 128 | Tuomas Harjula | 7 | €13,800 |
| 145 | Otto Invenius | 6 | €10,200 |
| 151 | Arttu Heikkinen | 6 | €9,350 |
| 195 | Jaakko Ranta | 2 | €2,500 |
| 229 | Heikki Laitinen | 1 | €500 |
| 230 | Noora Kaisa Keranen | 1 | €500 |
Frequently asked questions
How much prize money has Olli Hiidensalo won in biathlon?
€33,350 across the 2024/25 and 2025/26 seasons, from 16 paid races. That is 89th of the 233 athletes the IBU paid, and 42nd among the men.
How much did Olli Hiidensalo win in 2024/25?
€14,900 from 5 paid races in the 2024/25 season.
How much did Olli Hiidensalo win in 2025/26?
€18,450 from 11 paid races in the 2025/26 season.
What was Olli Hiidensalo's biggest payday?
€11,000 at the Lenzerheide World Championships 2025 on 19 February 2025, where Olli Hiidensalo finished 4th in the men's individual.
How many races has Olli Hiidensalo won?
None across the 2024/25 and 2025/26 seasons. Olli Hiidensalo's best individual finish in that time was 4th.
How much has Olli Hiidensalo won in relays?
€7,350 from 5 paid relays, which is 22% of the total. A relay pays every athlete on a team the full rung for the team's place.
How does Olli Hiidensalo compare with the rest of the Finland team?
Olli Hiidensalo took 6.1% of the €542,900 the IBU paid Finland's 12 athletes across the two seasons, 3rd of them.
Where to next
The events Olli Hiidensalo raced, and the athletes around them