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
PIOLANTI, Raphael 14/11/1967 FRA Athlete M Athlete Support Personnel -- Lifetime Ban Lifetime ban Doping Possession
Administration
Administration & Possession Administration, Possession
PISKUNOV, Vladyslav 07/06/1978 UKR Athlete M Hammer Throws 08/08/2005 Lifetime ban (2nd ADRV) Lifetime ban Since 08.08.05 Doping Presence
Use
Drostanolone In competition test, 10th World Championships, Helsinki, FIN
POLYCHRONIOU, Christos 31/03/1972 GRE Athlete M Hammer Throws 18/03/2008 Lifetime ban (2nd ADRV) Lifetime ban - Doping Evasion
Refusal and or Failure to Submit
Evading, Refusing or Failing to Submit to Sample Collection Refusal to be tested
PORTUGALOV, Sergei Nikolaevich -- Athlete M Athlete Support Personnel 10/03/2017 Lifetime ban Lifetime ban Doping Possession
Trafficking
Administration
Administration or Attempted Administration to any Athlete of a Prohibited Substance/ or Method, Trafficking or Attempted Trafficking in any Prohibited Substance or Prohibited Method, Possession of a Prohibited Substance or a Prohibited Method Possession of a Prohibited Substance or Prohibited Method, Trafficking or Attempted Trafficking in any Prohibited Substance or Prohibited Method, Administration or Attempted Administration of a Prohibited Substance or a Prohibited Method
QUIRINO DE MORAES, Ronaldo -- BRA Athlete M Athlete Support Personnel -- Lifetime ban as from 24.10.16 Lifetime ban Doping Administration Administration or Attempted Administration to any Athlete of a Prohibited Substance/ or Method // Trafficking or Attempted Trafficking in any Prohibted Substance or Prohibited Method Administration or Attempted Administration of a Prohibited
SAZAK, Metin 04/02/1973 TUR Athlete M Athlete Support Personnel 01/01/2015 Lifetime ban Lifetime ban Doping Trafficking
Administration
Administration / Trafficking Administration, Trafficking
SEPETCI, Davut -- TUR Athlete M Athlete Support Personnel 01/11/2014 Lifetime ban from 27/11/2014 Lifetime ban Doping Trafficking
Administration
Administration or Attempted Administration to any Athlete of a Prohibited Substance/ or Method /Trafficking or Attempted Trafficking in any Prohibted Substance or Prohibited Method Administration of a prohibited substance Trafficking
SINGH, Jitinder 05/04/1991 IND Athlete M 21/10/2010 Lifetime ban (2nd ADRV) Lifetime ban Since 21.10.10 Doping Presence
Use
Methandienone Out of competition, IND
SKAFIDAS, George -- GRE Athlete Support Personnel M Athlete Support Personnel 01/01/2011 Lifetime ban Lifetime ban Doping Tampering
Possession
Trafficking
Administration
Possession of a Prohibited Substance or a Prohibited Method, Trafficking or Attempted Trafficking in any Prohibted Substance or Prohibited Method, Administration or Attempted Administration to any Athlete of a Prohibited Substance/ or Method Tampering ; Possession of a prohibited substance; Trafficking, Administration of a prohibited substance
SUN, Qinghe -- CHN Athlete Support Personnel M Athlete Support Personnel 09/05/2017 Lifetime ban as from 23/10/17 Lifetime ban Doping Administration Administration or Attempted Administration to any Athlete of a Prohibited Substance/ or Method Administration of a prohibited substance
VARANTSOU, Andrei 24/07/1975 BLR Athlete M Hammer Throws 09/10/2013 Lifetime ban Lifetime ban Since and including that of 09.10.13 Doping Presence
Use
Dehydrochloromethyltestosterone Out of competition test
VIVIERS, Innis -- RSA Athlete M 11/02/2005 Lifetime ban (2nd ADRV) Lifetime ban - Doping Presence
Use
Stanozolol Out of competition, RSA
YETIS, Riza -- TUR Athlete M 01/11/2014 Lifetime ban from 27/11/2014 Lifetime ban - Doping Trafficking
Administration
Administration or Attempted Administration to any Athlete of a Prohibited Substance/ or Method // Trafficking or Attempted Trafficking in any Prohibted Substance or Prohibited Method Administration of a prohibited substance Trafficking
YOUNG, Jerome 14/08/1976 USA Athlete M 400m Sprints (400m or less) 23/07/2004 Lifetime ban (2nd ADRV) Lifetime ban Since 23.07-04 Doping Presence
Use
EPO In competition test, Meeting IAAF Gaz de France, Paris, FRA
ZHANG, Shouku 19/05/1977 CHN Athlete Support Personnel M 05/09/2020 Lifetime ineligibility Lifetime ban Doping Administration Administration Administration
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
ALSUBAIE, Abdullah Ayed 17/04/2000 KSA Athlete M Sprints (400m or less) 28/05/2022 4 years ineligibility 30/06/2026 Since 28.05.22-01.07.22 Doping Presence
Use
Metenolone In competition test, at Premier League Clubs Champs, Qatif, KSA
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
NALUBOTHU, Shanmuga Srinivas 09/10/2002 IND Athlete M Sprints (400m or less) 02/12/2024 4 years ineligibility 05/02/2029 Since 02.12.24-06.02.25 Doping Evasion
Refusal and or Failure to Submit
Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit
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
NNAMANI, Johnson Chidera 28/07/2003 NGR Athlete M Sprints (400m or less) 08/05/2025 2 years ineligibility 06/07/2027 Since 08.05.25-07.07.25 Doping Presence
Use
Furosemide Out-of-competition test, in NGR
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