Osaka Grand Prix

The Osaka Grand Prix was an annual international athletics competition held annually in Osaka, Japan from 1996^[1] to 2010. Formerly part of the IAAF Grand Prix (2005–2009) and the IAAF World Challenge (2010), it was replaced in 2011 by the Golden Grand Prix Kawasaki. The Meeting was held in May at the Nagai Stadium.

Meeting records

Event	Record	Athlete	Nationality	Date	Ref
100 m	9.91 (-0.4 m/s)	Maurice Greene	United States	13 May 2000	^[1]
200 m	19.87 (1.2 m/s)	Frankie Fredericks	Namibia	8 May 1999	^[1]
400 m	44.02	Jeremy Wariner	United States	5 May 2007	^[1]
800 m	1:46.53	Jeff Riseley	Australia	10 May 2008	^[1]
1500 m	3:34.14	Japheth Kimutai	Kenya	13 May 2000	^[1]
Mile	3:51.30	Noureddine Morceli	Algeria	11 May 1996	^[1]
5000 metres	13:03.51	Daniel Komen	Kenya	10 May 1997	^[1]
3000 m steeplechase	8:17.31	Wesley Kiprotich	Kenya	7 May 2005	^[1]
110 m hurdles	13.06 (-1.2 m/s)	Liu Xiang	China	8 May 2004	^[1]
400 m hurdles	47.60	Bershawn Jackson	United States	6 May 2006	^[1]
High jump	2.30 m	Lee Jin-Taek	South Korea	11 May 1996	^[1]
High jump	2.30 m	Daigo Naoyuki	Japan	5 May 2007
Pole vault	5.75 m	Dmitri Markov	Australia	7 May 2005	^[1]
Pole vault	5.75 m	Brad Walker	United States	7 May 2005
Long jump	8.49 m (+1.9 m/s)	Savante Stringfellow	United States	11 May 2002	^[1]
Triple jump	17.01 m (0.0 m/s)	Kenta Bell	United States	10 May 2003	^[1]
Shot put	21.61 m	John Godina	United States	9 May 1998	^[1]
Discus throw	65.12 m	Jason Tunks	Canada	12 May 2001	^[1]
Hammer throw	82.95 m	Koji Murofushi	Japan	10 May 2003	^[1]
Javelin throw	90.60 m	Jan Zelezny	Czech Republic	11 May 1996	^[1]

Event	Record	Athlete	Nationality	Date	Ref
100 m	10.79 (-0.6 m/s)	Marion Jones	United States	9 May 1998	^[1]
200 m	22.63	Susanthika Jayasinghe	Sri Lanka	12 May 2001	^[1]
400 m	50.04	Falilat Ogunkoya	Nigeria	13 May 2000	^[1]
800 m	2:01.79	Charmaine Howell	Jamaica	12 May 2001	^[1]
1500 m	4:03.51	Sarah Jamieson	Australia	6 May 2006	^[1]
5000 metres	14:58.14	Lucy Wangui Kabuu	Kenya	6 May 2006	^[1]
110 m hurdles	12.71 (-0.0 m/s)	Sally McLellan	Australia	6 May 2006	^[1]
400 m hurdles	53.85	Deon Hemmings	United States	10 May 1997	^[1]
High jump	2.02 m	Stefka Kostadinova	Bulgaria	10 May 1997	^[1]
Pole vault	4.45 m	Emma George	Australia	9 May 1998	^[1]
Pole vault	4.45 m	Melinda Owen	United States	8 May 2010	^[2]
Long jump	6.86 m (+1.6 m/s)	Kumiko Ikeda	Japan	6 May 2006	^[1]
Triple jump	14.72 m (+0.5 m/s)	Sarka Kasparkova	Czech Republic	10 May 1997	^[1]
Shot put	18.93 m	Valerie Adams	New Zealand	10 May 2003	^[1]
Discus throw	63.68 m	Xiao Yanling	China	10 May 1997	^[1]
Hammer throw	73.52 m	Zhang Wenxiu	China	4 July 2009	^[1]
Javelin throw	65.66 m	Mikaela Ingberg	Finland	11 May 1996	^[1]
4×100m relay	42.93			4 July 2009
4×400m relay	3:28.97			4 July 2009