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
AYDEMIR, Mazlum 19/07/1983 TUR Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 29/08/2015 A life-time ineligibility Lifetime ban Since 29-08-2015 to 20-02-17 Doping Presence
Use
Erythropoietin In competition test, track & field 1st league final , Cankiri, TUR & '60th Omer Besim Cross-Country Race' in Istanbul, TUR
CHIRITA, Rodica 26/10/1976 ROU Athlete F Road Running Long Distance (3000m+) 08/12/2005 Lifetime ban Lifetime ban Since 08.12.15 Doping Presence
Use
Stanozolol Out of competition test, Bucharest, ROU
EMELYANOV, Stanislav 23/10/1990 RUS Athlete M 20km Walk Long Distance (3000m+) 11/10/2015 Lifetime ban as from 15.12.17 (3rd ADRV) Lifetime ban - Doping Use Athlete Biological Passport Athlete Biological Passport Case
EROKHIN, Igor 04/09/1986 RUS Athlete M 50km Walk Long Distance (3000m+) 25/02/2011 Lifetime ban as from 25/02/2011 Lifetime ban Doping Use Athlete Biological Passport Use or Attempted Use by an Athlete of a Prohibited Substance or a Prohibited Method
KOSGEI, Henry Cheruiyot 01/11/1983 KEN Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 07/12/2019 Lifetime ban Lifetime ban Since 07.12.19 Doping Presence
Use
Violation of the Prohibition of Participation During Ineligibility
Methylprednisolone & Violation of the Prohibition of Participation During Ineligibility In competition test, Mini Marathon de Yaoundé, Yaoundé, CMR
LOPEZ FERREIRA, Daniel 02/02/1967 BRA Athlete M Road Running Long Distance (3000m+) 09/08/2009 Lifetime ban Lifetime ban Since 09.08.09 Doping Presence
Use
Phentermine In competition test, Circuitos de Corridas e Caminhada, Bauru, BRA
MOROZOV, Sergey 21/03/1988 RUS Athlete M 20km Walk Long Distance (3000m+) 25/02/2011 Lifetime ban (2nd ADRV) Lifetime ban Since and including those of 25.02.11 Doping Use Athlete Biological Passport Use or Attempted Use by an Athlete of a Prohibited Substance or a Prohibited Method
KUMARI, Basanti 10/01/2002 IND Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 30/09/2025 3 years ineligibility -- Since 30.09.25-07.11.25 Doping Presence
Use
19-norandrosterone In competition test, at 64th National Open Athletics Championships, Ranchi, IND
OZKAN, Ismail 08/04/2003 TUR Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 20/11/2022 4 years ineligibility -- Since 20.11.22-02.02.23 Doping Presence
Use
Metenolone & Tamoxifen In competition test, in Adana, TUR
KIOKO, Nathan 21/05/1996 KEN Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 02/02/2025 2 years ineligibility -- Since 02.02.25-24.03.25 Doping Presence
Use
Triamcinolone acetonide In competition test, at Maratona Maga Circe, San Felice Circeo, ITA
KOSTIKOVA, Oksana 11/03/1995 RUS Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 27/09/2025 4 years ineligibility -- Since 27.09.25-14.10.25 Doping Presence
Use
SARMS LGD-4033 (ligandrol) In competition test, at Russian Championship 100 km, Nizhniy Novgorod, RUS
ALASIRI, Yousef Mohammed 18/08/1989 KSA Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 26/09/2023 10 years ineligibility (2nd ADRV) -- Since 26.09.23-02.10.23 Doping Presence Darbepoetin (dEPO) Out-of-competition test, in Hangzhou, CHN
CHERUIYOT, Lydia Cheptarus 27/01/2000 KEN Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 28/09/2025 2 years ineligibility -- Since 28.09.25-31.10.25 Doping Presence
Use
Triamcinolone acetonide In competition test, at Wecasablanca International Challenge, Casablanca, MAR
KOIGI, Alice 14/09/1991 KEN Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 26/10/2025 2 years ineligibility -- Since 26.10.25-09.12.25 Doping Presence
Use
Methylprednisolone In competition test, at Jakarta Running Festival, Jakarta, INA
CHELANGAT, Sheila 11/04/1998 KEN Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 15/09/2024 6 years ineligibility -- Since 15.09.24-20.05.25 Doping Presence
Use
Erythropoietin (EPO) In competition test, at Copenhagen Half Marathon, Copenhagen, DEN & Out-of-competition test, in JPN
YADAV, Chhavi 15/08/1992 IND Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 14/05/2024 4 years ineligibility -- Since 14.05.24-04.07.24 Doping Presence
Use
Drostanolone In competition test, at 27th National Federation Senior Athletics Competition, Bhubaneshwar, IND
GITAHI, Esther 28/06/1998 KEN Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 01/07/2023 4 years ineligibility -- Since 01.07.23-06.08.24 Doping Presence
Use
Erythropoietin (EPO) In competition test, at B.A.A. 5K, Boston, USA
SEKO, Edwin Kipkemoi 05/05/2001 KEN Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 21/05/2024 16 months ineligibility -- Since 21.05.24-11.08.24 Doping Evasion
Refusal and or Failure to Submit
Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit
MKUNGO, Panuel 04/01/1994 KEN Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 12/03/2024 1 year ineligibility -- Since 12.03.24-02.07.24 Doping Presence
Use
Exogenous Steroids after IRMS (Testosterone, 5αAdiol, 5βAdiol) Out-of-competition test, in KEN
KUMAR, Kartik 12/05/1999 IND Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 27/02/2025 3 years ineligibility -- Since 27.02.25-10.04.25 Doping Presence
Use
Clostebol, Stanozolol, Metandienone, Exogenous Steroids after IRMS (Testosterone, 5aAdiol, 5bAdiol, Androsterone, Etiocholanolone) Out-of-competition test, in USA
YADAV, Pooja 05/01/2003 IND Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 15/05/2024 4 years ineligibility -- Since 15.05.24-06.09.24 Doping Presence
Use
Erythropoietin (EPO) In competition test, at 27th National Federation Senior Athletics Competition, Bhubaneshwar, IND
KARAMASHEVA, Svetlana Amended sanction & ADRV 24/05/1988 RUS Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 10/02/2021 9 years 6 months ineligibility (2nd ADRV) -- Since 10.02.21-17.06.21 & 26.07.14-07.06.17 Doping Presence
Use
EPO & LIMS (evidence) Out-of-competition test, in RUS & LIMS (evidence)
LOWOTO, Jonastoh 20/02/1993 KEN Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 26/04/2025 3 years ineligibility -- Since 26.04.25-10.06.25 Doping Presence
Use
19-norandrosterone Out-of-competition test, in KEN
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