Global List of Ineligible Persons

The Athletics Integrity Unit has jurisdiction over International-Level Athletes and their Athlete Support Persons, World Athletics Officials and Member Federation Officials (limited to their dealings with World Athletics). On this page we publish a consolidated list of all persons serving a period of ineligibility in Athletics. This includes persons serving a period of ineligibility as a result of national level cases and decisions.

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*The list of currently suspended persons was last updated on 1 March 2026. Please note that it is intended for information only and should not be relied upon from a legal perspective.

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Name Date of Birth Nationality Role Sex Discipline 1 Discipline 2 Infraction Date Sanction Ineligibile Until Disqualification Period Infraction Type ADRV Rules ADRV Notes Description
DA SILVA, Simone 12/09/1984 BRA Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 09/06/2017 30 years ineligibility -- Since 09.06.17 Doping Presence
Use
EPO In competition test, XXXVI trofeu brasil Caixa de atletismo , Sao Bernardo do Campo, BRA
BARBI, Roberto 25/03/1965 ITA Athlete M Road Running Long Distance (3000m+) 20/07/2008 38 years ineligibility -- Since 20.07.2008 Doping Presence
Use
Violation of the Prohibition of Participation During Ineligibility
Ephedrine & EPO, Participation During Ineligibility In competition test, Mezza Maratona Mende, FRA
QUALLS, Robert Amended sanction 20/05/1952 USA Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 24/02/2024 39 months ineligibility -- Since 24.02.24 Doping Presence
Use
Amfetamine, 19-norandrosterone, methoxy polyethylene glycol-epoetin beta (CERA) In competition test, in Nevada, USA
GELAOUZOS, Konstantinos 21/11/1990 GRE Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 20/10/2022 4 years ineligibility -- Since 20.10.22 Doping Presence
Use
erythropoietin (EPO) Out-of-competition test in ITA
DIONISI, Nikolin -- ALB Athlete M -- 4 years ineligibility 08/12/2026 Non-Doping Breach of the Integrity Standards / Honesty/ Reporting/ Protect reputation Breach of the Integrity Standards / Honesty/ Reporting/ Protect reputation
UKTAMOV, Umidjon 16/02/2001 UZB Athlete M Sprints (400m or less) 26/05/2022 4 years ineligibility -- Since 26.05.22 Doping Presence
Use
Meldonium Out-of-competition test, in Toshkent, UZB
FARHAN, Fawaz 26/11/1996 KUW Athlete M Middle Distance (800m-1500m) 21/11/2022 4 years ineligibility -- Since 21.11.22 Doping Presence
Use
metenolone Out-of-competition test, KUW
LYUBOSLAVSKIY, Anton 26/06/1984 RUS Athlete M Shot Put Throws 20/06/2012 4 years ineligibility -- Since 20.06.12 Doping Use (LIMS evidence) (LIMS evidence)
POLYAKOVA,Yevgeniya 29/05/1983 RUS Athlete F Sprints (400m or less) 20/06/2012 4 years ineligibility -- Since 20.06.12 Doping Use (LIMS evidence) (LIMS evidence)
STROKOVA, Yekaterina 17/12/1989 RUS Athlete F Discus Throws 20/06/2012 4 years ineligibility -- Since 20.06.12-11.01.23 Doping Use (LIMS evidence) (LIMS evidence)
ISHOV, Akmal 27/12/1983 RUS Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 09/08/2022 4 years ineligibility -- Since 09.08.22 Doping Evasion
Refusal and or Failure to Submit
Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit
RONO, Georgina -- KEN Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) -- 4 years ineligibility -- Since 27.05.22 Doping Evasion
Refusal and or Failure to Submit
Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit
ALOBAID, Mohammad 03/05/1997 KUW Athlete M Sprints (400m or less) 21/11/2022 4 years ineligibility -- Since 21.11.22 Doping Presence
Use
boldenone & 1-testosterone Out-of-competition test, in KUW
MUGHETTI, Nicola 28/11/1991 ITA Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 20/02/2023 4 years ineligibility -- Since 20.02.23 Doping Presence
Use
GW 1516 Out-of-competition test in, ITA
TOVARNOV, Aleksey 20/01/1985 RUS Athlete M Shot Put Throws 04/07/2012 4 years ineligibility -- Since 04.07.12 Doping Use (LIMS evidence) (LIMS evidence)
PISHCHALNIKOV, Bogdan 26/08/1982 RUS Athlete M Discus Throws 15/07/2012 4 years ineligibility -- Since 15.07.12 Doping Use (LIMS evidence) (LIMS evidence)
MACHARIA, Esther 05/10/1987 KEN Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 04/12/2022 4 years ineligibility -- Since 04.12.22 Doping Presence
Use
Exogeneous Steroids after IRMS (Testosterone, 5αAdiol) In competiton test, at Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon, Singapore, SGP
AJAYI, Yinka 11/08/1997 NGR Athlete F Sprints (400m or less) 23/12/2021 4 years ineligibility -- Since 23.12.21 Doping Presence
Use
Metenolone Out-of-competition test, in Iowa, USA
SCHERF, Lindsey 18/09/1986 USA Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 26/12/2021 4 years ineligibility -- Since 26.12.21 Doping Presence
Use
Exogenous Steroids after IRMS (5αAdiol, 5βAdiol) Out-of-competition test, USA
LAUNIKEVICH, Nadzeya 28/10/2005 BLR Athlete F Javelin Throws 29/04/2022 4 years ineligibility -- Since 29.04.22 Doping Presence
Use
Hydrochlorothiazide In competiton test, in Brest, BLR
KIBAKIN, Yegor 17/04/1992 RUS Athlete M Sprints (400m or less) 20/06/2012 4 years ineligibility -- Since 20.06.12-19.06.16 Doping Use (LIMS evidence) (LIMS evidence)
GOLITIN, Amaury 28/01/1997 FRA Athlete M Sprints (400m or less) 11/06/2021 4 years ineligibility -- Since 11.06.21 Doping Whereabouts Failures 3 Whereabouts Failures within 12 months & Tampering 3 Whereabouts Failures within 12 months & Tampering
RADHA. 19/05/2000 IND Athlete F Middle Distance (800m-1500m) 30/04/2022 4 years ineligibility -- Since 30.04.22 Doping Presence
Use
Darbepoetin (dEPO) In competiton test, at Khelo India University Games, Bengaluru, IND
VINIT 20/03/2003 IND Athlete M Hammer Throws 04/06/2022 4 years ineligibility -- Since 04.06.22 Doping Presence
Use
metandienone In competiton test, at Indian U20 Federation Cup, Chhotubhai Purani Sports Complex, Nadiad, IND
CHOUDHARY, Nirbhay -- IND Athlete M Hammer Throws -- 4 years ineligibility -- Since 07.06.22 Doping Presence
Use
Metandienone In competiton test, at Khelo India Youth Games, Panchkula, IND
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