| Grande Premio Brasil Caixa de Atletismo | |
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The host stadium – João Havelange Olympic Stadium |
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| Date | May |
| Location | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| Event type | Track and field |
| Established | 1985 |
| Official site | Grande Premio Brasil Caixa de Atletismo |
The Grande Premio Brasil Caixa de Atletismo is an annual athletics event in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil as part of the IAAF World Challenge. It was first organized in 1985 [1], held at the Estádio Olímpico João Havelange.
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From 1998 to 2009 IAAF classified the Grande Premio Brasil Caixa de Atletismo among IAAF Grand Prix meetings. For the first time in 2010, after 25 editions held in Belém (Estádio Olímpico do Pará), the Grand Prix goes to Rio de Janeiro [2]
| Year | Edition | City | Stadium | Circuit | Date |
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| 2006 | XXII | Belém | Estádio Olímpico do Pará | IAAF Grand Prix | May |
| 2007 | XXIII | Belém | Estádio Olímpico do Pará | IAAF Grand Prix | 20 May |
| 2008 | XXIV | Belém | Estádio Olímpico do Pará | IAAF Grand Prix | May |
| 2009 | XXV | Belém | Estádio Olímpico do Pará | IAAF Grand Prix | 24 May |
| 2010 | XXVI | Rio de Janeiro | Estádio Olímpico João Havelange | IAAF World Challenge | 23 May |
| 2011 | XXVII | Rio de Janeiro | Estádio Olímpico João Havelange | IAAF World Challenge | 26 May |
| Event | Record | Athlete | Nationality | Date | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 m | 9.99 (-0.3 m/s) | Daniel Bailey | Antigua and Barbuda | 24 May 2009 | |
| 200 m | 20.02 m | Michael Johnson | United States | 19 May 1991 | |
| 1500 m | 3:34.99 | Noureddine Morceli | Algeria | 3 May 1998 | |
| 5000 m | 13:17.64 | Abraham Chebii | Kenya | 23 May 2010 | [3] |
| 400 m hurdles | 48.12 | Samuel Matete | Zambia | 4 May 1996 | |
| High jump | 2.36 m | Javier Sotomayor | Cuba | 21 May 1994 | |
| Long jump | 8.51 m | Roland McGhee | United States | 14 May 1995 | |
| Triple jump | 17.90 m | Jadel Gregório | Brazil | 20 May 2007 | |
| Hammer throw | 79.90 m | Primož Kozmus | Slovenia | 24 May 2009 |
| Event | Record | Athlete | Nationality | Date | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 m | 11.07 | Gwen Torrence | United States | 21 May 1994 | |
| 200 m | 22.43 | Gwen Torrence | United States | 14 May 1995 | |
| 1500 m | 4:12.03 | Mardrea Hayman | Jamaica | 5 May 2002 | |
| 400 m hurdles | 53.56 | Lashinda Demus | United States | 22 May 2005 | |
| Pole vault | 4.75 m | Fabiana Murer | Brazil | 23 May 2010 | [4] |
| Long jump | 7.10 m | Inessa Kravets | Ukraine | 20 May 1990 | |
| Triple jump | 14.81 m (+1.7 m/s) | Trecia Smith | Jamaica | 22 May 2005 | |
| Hammer throw | 74.26 m | Yipsi Moreno | Cuba | 26 May 2011 | [5] |
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