Sean Doherty prize money
€17,150 in World Cup and World Championships prize money across the 2024/25 and 2025/26 seasons, from 11 paid races. The biggest single payday is €3,250, for the men's relay at the Hochfilzen World Cup 2025/26.
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 Sean Doherty finished.
Sean Doherty prize money by season
World Cup and World Championships, each season in full
season running total
Up €9,950 on the season before, in a year the World Cup ladder rose from €15,000 to €20,000 for a win.
Where Sean Doherty's money comes from
The same total split by kind of race
Sean Doherty's biggest paydays
The ten races that paid the most
Every paid race
11 of them, newest first
| Race | Date | Place | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kontiolahti Men's relay | 7 March 2026 | 5th | €2,250 |
| Ruhpolding Men's sprint | 17 January 2026 | 30th | €250 |
| Ruhpolding Men's relay | 15 January 2026 | 8th | €600 |
| Oberhof Men's relay | 11 January 2026 | 7th | €1,150 |
| Hochfilzen Men's relay | 14 December 2025 | 4th | €3,250 |
| Hochfilzen Men's pursuit | 13 December 2025 | 18th | €1,800 |
| Hochfilzen Men's sprint | 12 December 2025 | 17th | €2,000 |
| Östersund Men's relay | 29 November 2025 | 5th | €2,250 |
| Hochfilzen Men's relay | 15 December 2024 | 6th | €1,500 |
| Kontiolahti Men's sprint | 6 December 2024 | 26th | €600 |
| Kontiolahti Men's relay | 1 December 2024 | 6th | €1,500 |
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.
Sean Doherty at each event
Every stop of the two seasons Sean Doherty was paid at
| Event | Paid races | Best | Won there |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kontiolahti 2024/25 World Cup round 1 | 2 | 26th | €2,100 |
| Hochfilzen 2024/25 World Cup round 2 | 1 | relay | €1,500 |
| Östersund 2025/26 World Cup round 1 | 1 | relay | €2,250 |
| Hochfilzen 2025/26 World Cup round 2 | 3 | 17th | €7,050 |
| Oberhof 2025/26 World Cup round 4 | 1 | relay | €1,150 |
| Ruhpolding 2025/26 World Cup round 5 | 2 | 30th | €850 |
| Kontiolahti 2025/26 World Cup round 7 | 1 | relay | €2,250 |
Where Sean Doherty sits on the money list
Ranked 118 of 233 across both seasons
| # | Athlete | Country | Wins | Prize money |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 108 | Malte Stefansson | Sweden | €22,450 | |
| 109 | Inka Hamalainen | Finland | €22,100 | |
| 110 | Joanna Jakiela | Poland | €21,150 | |
| 111 | Tamara Steiner | Austria | €20,850 | |
| 112 | Didier Bionaz | Italy | €20,800 | |
| 113 | Thierry Langer | Belgium | €20,100 | |
| 114 | Kamila Zuk | Poland | €19,650 | |
| 115 | Roman Rees | Germany | €17,725 | |
| 116 | David Komatz | Austria | €17,250 | |
| 117 | Martin Nevland | Norway | €17,200 | |
| 119 | Elisa Gasparin | Switzerland | €17,000 | |
| 120 | Florent Claude | Belgium | €16,750 | |
| 121 | Susan Külm | Estonia | €16,500 | |
| 122 | Rebecca Passler | Italy | €16,250 | |
| 123 | Jonas Marecek | Czechia | €16,050 | |
| 124 | Anna Andexer | Austria | €15,400 | |
| 125 | Lora Hristova | Bulgaria | €14,800 | |
| 126 | Margie Freed | United States | €14,500 | |
| 127 | Vytautas Strolia | Lithuania | €14,250 | |
| 128 | Tuomas Harjula | Finland | €13,800 |
The rest of the United States team
Every United States athlete the IBU paid, by prize money
| # | Athlete | Paid races | Prize money |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | Campbell Wright | 50 | €202,625 |
| 77 | Deedra Irwin | 19 | €39,850 |
| 79 | Maxime Germain | 21 | €39,500 |
| 118 | Sean Doherty | 11 | €17,150 |
| 126 | Margie Freed | 6 | €14,500 |
| 142 | Paul Schommer | 6 | €10,700 |
| 171 | Jake Brown | 6 | €5,300 |
| 187 | Lucinda Anderson | 2 | €3,000 |
| 201 | Chloe Levins | 1 | €1,750 |
| 202 | Joanne Reid | 1 | €1,750 |
Frequently asked questions
How much prize money has Sean Doherty won in biathlon?
€17,150 across the 2024/25 and 2025/26 seasons, from 11 paid races. That is 118th of the 233 athletes the IBU paid, and 53rd among the men.
How much did Sean Doherty win in 2024/25?
€3,600 from 3 paid races in the 2024/25 season.
How much did Sean Doherty win in 2025/26?
€13,550 from 8 paid races in the 2025/26 season.
What was Sean Doherty's biggest payday?
€3,250 at the Hochfilzen World Cup 2025/26 on 14 December 2025, where Sean Doherty 4th with the United States team in the men's relay.
How many races has Sean Doherty won?
None across the 2024/25 and 2025/26 seasons. Sean Doherty's best individual finish in that time was 17th.
How much has Sean Doherty won in relays?
€12,500 from 7 paid relays, which is 73% of the total. A relay pays every athlete on a team the full rung for the team's place.
How does Sean Doherty compare with the rest of the United States team?
Sean Doherty took 5.1% of the €336,125 the IBU paid United States's 10 athletes across the two seasons, 4th of them.
Where to next
The events Sean Doherty raced, and the athletes around them