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 May 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
WODAJ ETAFERAHU, Temesgen 05/08/1989 ETH Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 20/10/2019 12 years ineligibility 19/11/2031 Since 20.10.19 Doping Presence
Use
Tampering 		Exogenous Steroids after IRMS (Testosterone,5aAdiol & 5bAdiol), EPO & Tampering (2nd ADRV) In competition test, Scotiabank Toronto Waterfront Marathon, Toronto, CAN; Art 2.5 ADR - Tampering
CHEPCHIRCHIR, Sarah 27/07/1984 KEN Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 05/11/2023 8 years ineligibility 21/12/2031 Since 05.11.23 Doping Presence
Use 		Exogeneous Steroids after IRMS ( Testosterone, 5αAdiol, 5βAdiol, Etiocholanolone) In competition test, at Bangsaen42 Chonburi Marathon, Chon Buri, THA
KETEMA (MAMO), Wondwosen 29/09/1994 ETH Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 01/12/2019 12 years ineligibility 01/02/2032 Since 01.12.19 Doping Presence
Use
Tampering 		Cathinone & Tampering In competition test, Baoan Intenational Marathon, Shenzhen, CHN
EKIRU, Titus 02/01/1992 KEN Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 16/05/2021 10 years ineligibility 27/06/2032 Since 16.05.21 Doping Presence
Use
Tampering 		Triamcinolone acetonide , Tampering In competition test, at Generali Milano Marathon, Milano, Italy,
MAEKO, Pule 24/01/1987 RSA Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 26/02/2023 12 years ineligibility (2nd ADRV) 11/06/2035 Since 26.02.23 Doping Presence
Use 		Exogeneous Steroids after IRMS (Testosterone, Androsterone, Etiocholanolone, 5αAdiol, 5βAdiol) In competition test, in RSA
JEMUTAI (KIPLIMO) Joyce 28/12/1988 KEN Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 14/04/2019 12 years ineligibility (2nd ADRV) 05/07/2035 Since 14.04.19 Doping Presence
Use 		Norandrosterone & Tampering, Complicity In competition test, at Marathon du lac lac d’Annecy haute Savoie, FRA
DA SILVA, Simone 12/09/1984 BRA Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 09/06/2017 30 years ineligibility 09/06/2047 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 28/07/2047 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
CHELUKE, Bone 11/11/1998 ETH Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 15/10/2023 3 years ineligibility 05/12/2027 Since 15.10.23-05.12.25 Doping Presence
Use 		Exogenous Steroids after IRMS (5αAdiol, 5βAdiol, Androsterone, Etiocholanolone) In competition test, at the 33rd Dalian Marathon, Dalian, CHN
NYOKAYE, Sammy Dismas 14/07/1987 KEN Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 16/03/2025 4 years ineligibility 11/05/2029 Since 16.03.25-12.05.25 Doping Presence
Use 		Exogeneous Steroids after IRMS (Testosterone, Androsterone, Etiocholanolone, 5αAdiol, 5βAdiol) In competition test, in CHN
WILSON, Kibet 05/01/1992 KEN Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 13/04/2025 3 years ineligibility 09/06/2028 Since 13.04.25-10.06.25 Doping Presence
Use 		Trimetazidine In competition test, in CHN
ANMAW, Adane 21/10/2003 ETH Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 04/04/2025 5 years ineligibility 04/11/2030 Since 04.04.25-05.11.25 Doping Presence
Use 		Use of Aminovel infusions & Tampering Use of Aminovel infusions & Tampering
BOUDHAIR, Hamid 16/06/1995 MAR Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 23/02/2025 4 years ineligibility 06/07/2029 Since 23.02.25-07.07.25 Doping Presence
Use 		Erythropoietin (EPO) In competition test, at Semi-Marathon de Cannes, FRA
BEBY, Beby 01/05/2004 IND Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 28/03/2025 4 years ineligibility 17/06/2029 Since 28.03.25-18.06.25 Doping Presence
Use 		19-norandrosterone In competition test, at Indian Grand Prix, Bangalore, IND
METO, Nancy Jelagat 01/01/1986 KEN Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 12/06/2024 2 years ineligibility 10/08/2026 Since 12.06.24-11.08.24 Doping Presence
Use 		Furosemide Out-of-competition test, in KEN
DILSHAD, Dilshad 13/02/2002 IND Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 29/12/2024 5 years ineligibility 16/03/2030 Since 29.12.24-17.03.25 Doping Presence
Use 		Darbepoetin (dEPO) In competition test, at Delhi State Cross Country Championship, IND
MIGLIORI, Fabrizio 08/05/1971 ITA Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 26/10/2025 2 years ineligibility 17/11/2027 Since 26.10.25-18.11.25 Doping Presence
Use 		Prednisolone In competition test, in ITA
KORIR, Albert 02/03/1994 KEN Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 03/10/2005 5 years ineligibility 07/01/2031 Since 03.10.25-08.01.26 Doping Presence
Use 		Methoxy polyethylene glycol-epoetin beta (CERA) Out-of-competition test, in KEN
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