Creating the Right Frameworks for Each and Every Athlete to Succeed
“THE ATHLETICS INTEGRITY UNIT WILL SUPPORT ATHLETES IN MAKING THE RIGHT DECISIONS AND CHOICES THROUGHOUT YOUR CAREERS. IT WILL HELP EACH OF YOU TO KNOW THE RULES, GAIN KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE AND SHARE THAT KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE WITH CONFIDENCE.”
Latest Sanctions
Details of the latest cases that have been dealt with under the jurisdiction of, or overseen by, the Athletics Integrity Unit.
| Date | Name | Nat | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27/02/2026 | Fred Kerley | USA | Whereabouts Failures (Article 2.4) |
| 20/12/2025 | Mathew Samperu | KEN | Presence/Use of Prohibited Substance (Testosterone) (Article 2.1 and Article 2.2) |
| 20/12/2025 | Pooja Aatmaram | IND | Evading, Refusing or Failing to Submit to Sample Collection by an Athlete (Article 2.3) |
| 12/02/2026 | Blessing Solomon | NGR | Presence/Use of a Prohibited Substance (Trimetazidine) (Article 2.1 and Article 2.2) |
| 13/02/2026 | Natalya Kholodilina | RUS | Use of a Prohibited Substance/Method (Article 2.2) McLaren and LIMS evidence |
The Athletics Integrity Unit Disciplinary Process applies to both doping and non-doping cases that are pursued by the Athletics Integrity Unit under the World Athletics Anti-Doping Rules and the World Athletics Integrity Code of Conduct respectively. For more detail on the process and the current cases please use the button below.
FIGHTING FOR FAIRNESS IN OUR SPORT
Action is at the heart of our fight against doping. The data presented below offers a glance at the testing activities undertaken in 2024.
2024 KEY FACTS AND FIGURES
Total samples
13,428
(4,988 IC, 8,440 OOC)
Collected in
101
countries
From
3,747
athletes
From
139
nationalities