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PRIZE MONEY BY NATION · 98th OF 168

Qatar prize money

Qatar's sportspeople have won £844,224 in prize money across 6 sports, which puts Qatar 98th of the 168 nations on our prize money by nation table. Mutaz Barsham has won the most, £308,145 in athletics .

PRIZE MONEY WON £844k
NATION RANK98th of 168
EARNERS65
SPORTS6
TOP SPORT · ATHLETICS £556k
SHARE OF WORLD0.0%

Qatar's highest earners

The top 60 of 65 people, every sport together

Qatar's sportspeople ranked by prize money won, with their sport.
# NAME SPORT PRIZE MONEY
1 Mutaz Barsham Athletics £308,145£308k
2 Abdulla Al-Tamimi Squash £161,630£162k
3 Abderrahman Samba Athletics £132,707£133k
4 Abdalelah Haroun Athletics £32,331£32k
5 Femi Ogunode Athletics £28,195£28k
6 Waleed Majid Pool £25,701£26k
7 Bashar Hussain Pool £25,272£25k
8 Syed Azlan Amjad Squash £13,281£13k
9 Ahmed Bader Magour Athletics £9,399£9k
10 Ali Al Obaidly Pool £8,740£9k
11 Ismail Abakar Athletics £7,519£8k
12 Mohammed Abdulwahhab Table tennis £7,397£7k
13 Salem Al-Malki Squash £7,152£7k
14 Ali Al Obaidly Snooker £7,000£7k
15 Aia Mohamed Table tennis £6,929£7k
16 Abubaker Haydar Abdalla Athletics £4,135£4k
17 Musaeb Abdulrahman Balla Athletics £4,135£4k
18 Abdulrahman Al-Malki Squash £3,883£4k
19 Abdulatif Fawal Pool £3,158£3k
20 Hamza Driouch Athletics £3,008£3k
21 Mohammed Ali Bin Ali Pool £3,008£3k
22 Essa Ismail Rashed Athletics £2,256£2k
23 Jamal Hairane Athletics £2,068£2k
24 Ali Al-Darwish Squash £2,067£2k
25 Ibrahim Chuot Athletics £1,880£2k
26 Musab Adam Ali Athletics £1,880£2k
27 Samuel Francis Athletics £1,880£2k
28 Ahmed Saif Snooker £1,700£2k
29 Sultan Al-Kuwari Table tennis £1,677£2k
30 Ahmad Hassan Abdullah Athletics £1,504£2k
31 Ammar Ibrahim Athletics £1,504£2k
32 Mohamed Nasir Abbas Athletics £1,504£2k
33 Oumar Doudai Abakar Athletics £1,504£2k
34 Saif Saaeed Shaheen Athletics £1,504£2k
35 Seif Heneida Athletics £1,504£2k
36 Mishel Turkey Pool £1,429£1k
37 Rokaia Elbaz Table tennis £1,222£1k
38 Hamad Al-Amri Squash £1,196£1k
39 Ahmed Korani Table tennis £1,160£1k
40 Zakaria El Ahlaami Athletics £1,128£1k
41 Abdullah Abdulwahhab Table tennis £1,047£1k
42 Abdirahman Saeed Hassan Athletics £940£940
43 Maryam Ali Table tennis £801£801
44 Abubaker Ali Kamal Athletics £752£752
45 Bassem Hemeida Athletics £752£752
46 Dana Noor Salem Athletics £752£752
47 Hamdi Ali Athletics £752£752
48 Rashid Al-Mannai Athletics £752£752
49 Mohsen Bukshaisha Snooker £625£625
50 Ahmad Khalil Al-Mohannadi Table tennis £414£414
51 Rawad Alnaser Table tennis £380£380
52 Ashraf Osman Athletics £376£376
53 Moaaz Mohamed Ibrahim Athletics £376£376
54 Mohamad Al-Garni Athletics £376£376
55 Mhana Al Obaidly Pool £376£376
56 Sarrinah Shaikh Table tennis £305£305
57 Obad Al-Abdulla Table tennis £276£276
58 Yousif Abdalla Table tennis £177£177
59 Ahmed Saadawi Table tennis £165£165
60 Abdulaziz Al Abdulla Table tennis £139£139

The top 12, side by side

Mutaz Barsham £308k Abdulla Al-Tamimi £162k Abderrahman Samba £133k Abdalelah Haroun £32k Femi Ogunode £28k Waleed Majid £26k Bashar Hussain £25k Syed Azlan Amjad £13k Ahmed Bader Magour £9,399 Ali Al Obaidly £8,740 Ismail Abakar £7,519 Mohammed Abdulwahhab £7,397

Mutaz Barsham alone accounts for 36.5% of Qatar's total. The top ten between them hold 88.3%, and the other 55 share the rest.

Prize money by sport

Where Qatar's £844,224 came from

Qatar's prize money split by sport, with the number of earners and the top earner in each.
SPORT PRIZE MONEY SHARE EARNERS TOP EARNER
Athletics £555,514£556k 65.8% 30 Mutaz Barsham
Squash £189,209£189k 22.4% 6 Abdulla Al-Tamimi
Pool £67,683£68k 8.0% 7 Waleed Majid
Table tennis £22,365£22k 2.6% 17 Mohammed Abdulwahhab
Snooker £9,325£9k 1.1% 3 Ali Al Obaidly
Show jumping £129£129 0.0% 2 Sheikh Fahad Jassim H K Al Thani

The split between sports

Athletics £556k Squash £189k Pool £68k Table tennis £22k Snooker £9,325 Show jumping £129

Athletics is Qatar's biggest earner at 65.8% of the total. We hold nobody from Qatar in golf, tennis, badminton, biathlon, chess, surfing, bowling, alpine skiing, cross-country skiing, ski jumping, Nordic combined, freestyle skiing, snowboarding, speed skating, figure skating, triathlon, CrossFit, swimming, trail running, motorsport, handball, gymnastics, rodeo, sled dog racing, Enhanced Games, Go, curling, shogi, keirin, 3x3 basketball, fencing, gravel racing, speedway.

The nations either side of Qatar

Qatar is 98th of 168 on total prize money

The nations ranked around Qatar by total prize money won.
# NATION PRIZE MONEY EARNERS
86 Iran £1,607,334£1.6m 50
87 Haiti £1,539,550£1.5m 3
88 Estonia £1,528,730£1.5m 73
89 Iceland £1,371,450£1.4m 15
90 Cayman Islands £1,361,738£1.4m 4
91 Botswana £1,225,446£1.2m 21
92 Singapore £1,202,803£1.2m 75
93 Liechtenstein £1,084,157£1.1m 8
94 Albania £1,049,679£1.0m 12
95 Nigeria £1,013,810£1.0m 89
96 Bahrain £1,005,241£1.0m 21
97 Bahamas £846,736£847k 23
98 Qatar £844,224£844k 65
99 Trinidad and Tobago £801,384£801k 21
100 Dominican Republic £744,598£745k 26
101 Vietnam £660,865£661k 89
102 Malta £602,434£602k 11
103 Azerbaijan £595,095£595k 34
104 Ivory Coast £592,481£592k 8
105 Grenada £476,880£477k 6
106 Algeria £458,445£458k 33
107 Uganda £421,429£421k 21
108 Saint Lucia £387,036£387k 3
109 Kuwait £346,483£346k 47
110 Barbados £299,968£300k 12

Qatar against its neighbours

Iran £1.6m Haiti £1.5m Estonia £1.5m Iceland £1.4m Cayman Islands £1.4m Botswana £1.2m Singapore £1.2m Liechtenstein £1.1m Albania £1.0m Nigeria £1.0m Bahrain £1.0m Bahamas £847k Qatar £844k Trinidad and Tobago £801k Dominican Republic £745k Vietnam £661k Malta £602k Azerbaijan £595k Ivory Coast £592k Grenada £477k Algeria £458k Uganda £421k Saint Lucia £387k Kuwait £346k Barbados £300k

Frequently asked questions

How much prize money has Qatar won?

£844,224 across 65 people in 6 sports. That ranks Qatar 98th of the 168 nations we hold prize money for.

Who is Qatar's highest earning sportsperson?

Mutaz Barsham, with £308,145 in athletics prize money: 36.5% of everything Qatar has won. Next is Abdulla Al-Tamimi on £161,630.

Which sport has earned Qatar the most prize money?

Athletics, at £555,514 across 30 players, ahead of squash on £189,209.

Which nation is just above Qatar?

Bahamas, 97th on £846,736. Trinidad and Tobago is 99th, just below, on £801,384.

Where to next

Every nation is ranked on prize money by nation. Qatar's athletics money has its own page: Qatar in athletics.Qatar's squash money has its own page: Qatar in squash.Qatar's pool money has its own page: Qatar in pool.Qatar's table tennis money has its own page: Qatar in table tennis.Qatar's snooker money has its own page: Qatar in snooker.Qatar's show jumping money has its own page: Qatar in show jumping. One place up is Bahamas. One place down is Trinidad and Tobago.