[Seiko Golden Grand Prix 2026] 5th Round of Entry Information and Notice of Athlete Withdrawals
The 5th round of entries for the Seiko Golden Grand Prix 2026 Tokyo, to be held on May 17, has been announced. World silver medalist Woo Sang-hyeok is confirmed to compete, while Rashid Muratake and three others have withdrawn.
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The 5th round of entry information for the "Seiko Golden Grand Prix Athletics 2026 Tokyo (Seiko GGP)," to be held at MUFG Stadium (National Stadium) on Sunday, May 17, 2026, has been announced! The "Tokyo 2025 World Athletics Championships" held in September 2025 attracted worldwide attention, with approximately 620,000 people attending, creating great excitement and emotion. Woo Sang-hyeok (KOR), who won the silver medal in the Men's High Jump at the Tokyo 2025 World Athletics, has been confirmed to compete.
As for additional announcements of domestic athletes, Mebuki Suzuki (Toyota Motor), who represented Japan in the 10,000m at the Tokyo World Athletics, will enter the 3000m for this tournament. In the Men's High Jump, Yuto Seko (Yamada Holdings), in the Women's 1500m, Rin Kubo (Sekisui Chemical), and in the Women's 3000m, Miu Saito (Panasonic) have been confirmed to participate.
Additionally, we would like to inform you that Rashid Muratake (JAL) in the Men's 110mH, Ryoichi Akamatsu (SEIBU PRINCE) in the Men's High Jump, Gracie Morris (USA) in the Women's 1500m, and Freisy Angulo (ECU) in the Women's Javelin Throw will be withdrawing from the competition.
The National Stadium will be a venue where world-class performances can be seen everywhere. There is an excitement and tension that can only be felt by watching the event on-site. We look forward to seeing you there!
■Seiko GGP Entry List *As of April 23
Click here for PDF (https://www.jaaf.or.jp/files/upload/202604/23_102435.pdf)
*Affiliations are as of April 23, 2026.
*Additional athletes will be announced in the future.
■Notice of Athlete Withdrawals *Announced on April 23
■Ticket Information - Now on sale!
For ticket details, please check the ticket page on the special site (https://goldengrandprix-japan.com/2026/ticket/).
■Seiko GGP PV
As for additional announcements of domestic athletes, Mebuki Suzuki (Toyota Motor), who represented Japan in the 10,000m at the Tokyo World Athletics, will enter the 3000m for this tournament. In the Men's High Jump, Yuto Seko (Yamada Holdings), in the Women's 1500m, Rin Kubo (Sekisui Chemical), and in the Women's 3000m, Miu Saito (Panasonic) have been confirmed to participate.
Additionally, we would like to inform you that Rashid Muratake (JAL) in the Men's 110mH, Ryoichi Akamatsu (SEIBU PRINCE) in the Men's High Jump, Gracie Morris (USA) in the Women's 1500m, and Freisy Angulo (ECU) in the Women's Javelin Throw will be withdrawing from the competition.
The National Stadium will be a venue where world-class performances can be seen everywhere. There is an excitement and tension that can only be felt by watching the event on-site. We look forward to seeing you there!
■Seiko GGP Entry List *As of April 23
Click here for PDF (https://www.jaaf.or.jp/files/upload/202604/23_102435.pdf)
*Affiliations are as of April 23, 2026.
*Additional athletes will be announced in the future.
■Notice of Athlete Withdrawals *Announced on April 23
■Ticket Information - Now on sale!
For ticket details, please check the ticket page on the special site (https://goldengrandprix-japan.com/2026/ticket/).
■Seiko GGP PV