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 April 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
CHEBET, Brenda 16/03/2004 KEN Athlete F Middle Distance (800m-1500m) 08/07/2023 3 years ineligibility 02/09/2026 Since 08.07.23 Doping Presence
Use
Methasterone In competiton test, at Trials for World Athletics Championships Budapest 2023, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi, KEN
BORURA, Esther Birundu 05/01/2000 KEN Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 30/06/2023 3 years ineligibility 05/09/2026 Since 30.06.23 Doping Presence
Use
19-norandrosterone Out-of-competition test, in KEN
CHELANGAT, Betty 07/03/2003 KEN Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 08/07/2023 3 years ineligibility 11/09/2026 Since 08.07.23 Doping Presence
Use
methasterone In competiton test, at Trials For World Athletics Championships Budapest 2023, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi
KAMINA, Leakaey 29/11/2002 KEN Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 16/09/2023 3 years ineligibility 11/10/2026 Since 16.09.23 Doping Presence
Use
nandrolone (19-nortestosterone) In competiton test, at 92nd Japan Inter-University Athletics Championships, Prefectural Stadium, Kumagaya, JPN
KARANJA, Joseph 16/10/1999 KEN Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 24/09/2023 3 years ineligibility 16/10/2026 Since 24.09.23 Doping Presence
Use
trimetazidine In competiton test, at 71st All Japan Corporate Teams Athletics Championships, Nagaragawa Stadium, Gifu, JPN
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
KOECH, Benard Kibet 25/11/1999 KEN Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 15/08/2024 4 years ineligibility 09/06/2029 Since 26.06.24-10.06.25 Doping Use Athlete Biological Passport Athlete Biological Passport
KIPSANG, Brian 26/08/1994 KEN Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 16/03/2025 2 years ineligibility 30/04/2027 Since 16.03.25-01.05.25 Doping Presence
Use
Triamcinolone acetonide In competition test, at Acea Run Rome the Marathon, Roma, ITA
SAMPERU, Mathew 01/07/1993 KEN Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 23/11/2025 3 years ineligibility 22/01/2029 Since 23.11.25-23.01.26 Doping Presence
Use
Exogenous Steroids after IRMS (Testosterone, 5αAdiol, Androsterone, 5βAdiol, Etiocholanolone) In competition test, at Petamina ECO Runfest, Jakarata, INA
LIMO, Brian 31/12/2002 KEN Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 05/04/2025 5 years ineligibility 24/11/2030 Since 05.04.25-25.11.25 Doping Presence
Use
Tampering
Salbutamol & Tampering In competition test, at Drammen 10K-5K, Marienlyst Stadion, Drammen, NOR & Tampering
KIOKO, Nathan 21/05/1996 KEN Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 02/02/2025 2 years ineligibility 23/03/2027 Since 02.02.25-24.03.25 Doping Presence
Use
Triamcinolone acetonide In competition test, at Maratona Maga Circe, San Felice Circeo, ITA
CHERUIYOT, Lydia Cheptarus 27/01/2000 KEN Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 28/09/2025 2 years ineligibility 30/10/2027 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 08/12/2027 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 19/05/2031 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
GITAHI, Esther 28/06/1998 KEN Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 01/07/2023 4 years ineligibility 05/08/2028 Since 01.07.23-06.08.24 Doping Presence
Use
Erythropoietin (EPO) In competition test, at B.A.A. 5K, Boston, USA
NJIHIA, Stanley 12/09/1998 KEN Athlete M Middle Distance (800m-1500m) 16/12/2023 2 years ineligibility 13/10/2026 Since 16.12.23-14.10.24 Doping Presence
Use
Erythropoietin (EPO) In competition test, at 1st AK Track & Field Weekend Meeting, KEN
KIPCHIRCHIR, Evans 04/05/2002 KEN Athlete M Middle Distance (800m-1500m) 16/10/2024 4 years ineligibility 24/02/2029 Since 16.10.24-25.02.25 Doping Presence
Use
Erythropoietin (EPO) Out-of-competition test, in KEN
WAMBUI, Jackline 08/02/1998 KEN Athlete F Middle Distance (800m-1500m) 21/09/2021 2 years ineligibility 26/10/2027 Since 21.09.21-27.10.25 Doping Presence Norandrosterone, Noretiocholanolone Out-of-competition test, in KEN
LOWOTO, Jonastoh 20/02/1993 KEN Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 26/04/2025 3 years ineligibility 09/06/2028 Since 26.04.25-10.06.25 Doping Presence
Use
19-norandrosterone Out-of-competition test, in KEN
CHEPNGETICH, Ruth 08/08/1994 KEN Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 14/03/2025 3 years ineligibility 18/04/2028 Since 14.03.25-19.04.25 Doping Presence
Use
Hydrochlorothiazide Out-of-competition test, in Ngong, KEN
CHEPKORIR, Diana 02/06/2002 KEN Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 25/06/2024 4 years ineligibility 14/09/2029 Since 25.06.24-15.09.25 Doping Use Athlete Biological Passport Athlete Biological Passport
KEMBOI, Sharon 12/12/1994 KEN Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 30/01/2024 2 years ineligibility 21/12/2026 Since 30.01.24-22.12.24 Doping Presence
Use
Furosemide Out-of-competition test, in KEN
MUSAI, Martha Nthanze 20/12/2002 KEN Athlete F Javelin Throws 14/02/2025 2 years ineligibility 17/04/2027 Since 14.02.25 Doping Presence
Use
Furosemide In competition test, at 1st AK Track & Field Weekend Meeting/Relay Series, KEN
KIPLAGAT, Cornelius Kibet 24/05/1994 KEN Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 29/07/2025 5 years ineligibility 10/09/2030 Since 29.07.25 Doping Presence
Use
Erythropoietin (EPO), Methoxy polyethylene glycol-epoetin beta (CERA) Out-of-competition test, in KEN
CHEPNGENO, Joyline 02/04/1998 KEN Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 09/08/2025 2 years ineligibility 07/09/2027 Since 09.08.25 Doping Presence
Use
Triamcinolone acetonide In competition test, at Sierre-Zinal Golden Trail World Series, Sierre, SWI
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