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.
| Name | Date of Birth | Nationality | Role | Sex | Discipline 1 | Discipline 2 | Infraction Date | Sanction | Ineligibile Until | Disqualification Period | Infraction Type | ADRV Rules | ||
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| MAEKO, Pule | 24/01/1987 | RSA | Athlete | M | Long Distance (3000m+) | 26/02/2023 | 12 years ineligibility (2nd ADRV) | -- | Since 26.02.23 | Doping |
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Exogeneous Steroids after IRMS (Testosterone, Androsterone, Etiocholanolone, 5αAdiol, 5βAdiol) | In competiton test, in RSA | |
| MAGAKWE, Simon | 25/05/1985 | RSA | Athlete | M | Sprints (400m or less) | 20/02/2021 | 7 years ineligibility | -- | Since 20.02.21 | Doping |
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RAD140 | Out of competition test, Pretoria, RSA | |
| MAHAMAT, Oumar Moussa Ali | 15/04/2003 | BRN | Athlete | M | Triple Jump | Jumps | 02/03/2024 | 4 years ineligibility | -- | Since 02.03.24 | Doping |
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Meldonium | Out-of-competition test, in BRN |
| MAKATISI, Mokulubete Blandina | 01/09/1995 | LES | Athlete | F | Long Distance (3000m+) | 11/10/2024 | 3 years ineligibility | -- | Since 11.10.24 | Doping |
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Trenbolone | Out-of-competition test, in LES | |
| MANDEFIRO, Firegenet Ayalew | 05/04/1993 | ETH | Athlete | F | Marathon | Long Distance (3000m+) | 26/08/2018 | 8 years ineligibility | -- | Since 26.08.18 | Doping |
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EPO, Tampering (2nd ADRV) | In competition test, 21k Ciudad de Guatemala , Guatemala, GTM; Art 2.5 ADR - Tampering |
| MANYIKA, Bafana | 28/10/1982 | RSA | Athlete | M | Long Distance (3000m+) | 15/07/2023 | 3 years ineligibility | -- | Since 15.07.23 | Doping |
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19-norandrosterone nandrolone (19- nortestosterone) Violation of the Prohibition of Participation During Ineligibility | In competiton test, in RSA | |
| MARCHISIO, Silvana | 19/07/1979 | ARG | Athlete | F | Long Distance (3000m+) | 25/06/2023 | 4 years ineligibility | -- | Since 25.06.23 | Doping |
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betamethasone, clenbuterol | In competiton test, at EC - LONG DISTANCE FEM 2, ARG | |
| MARKELOV, Ivan | 15/12/1993 | UZB | Athlete | M | Hammer | Throws | 05/05/2023 | 4 years ineligibility | -- | Since 05.05.23 | Doping |
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Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit | Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit |
| MARU, Peter | 03/04/2003 | UGA | Athlete | M | Long Distance (3000m+) | 19/03/2023 | 3 years ineligibility | -- | Since 19.03.23 | Doping |
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trimetazidine | In competiton test, at Semi Marathon de Lille, Lille, FRA | |
| MÁTÉ, Tamás | 17/12/1998 | HUN | Athlete | M | Sprints (400m or less) | 29/03/2023 | 4 years ineligibility | -- | Since 29.03.23 | Doping |
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GHRP-2 (pralmorelin) | Out-of-competition test, in HUN | |
| MATSHAILWE, Moselakwe | -- | RSA | Athlete | M | Long Distance (3000m+) | 10/01/2025 | 4 years ineligibility | -- | Since 10.01.25 | Doping |
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Metandienone metabolite (17β-Hydroxymethyl,17α-methyl-18- nor-androst-1,4,13-trien-3-one) | Out-of-competition test, in RSA | |
| MAWIA, Lucy | 22/12/1998 | KEN | Athlete | F | Middle Distance (800m-1500m) | 10/03/2024 | 3 years ineligibility | -- | Since 10.03.24 | Doping |
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methoxy polyethylene glycol-epoetin beta (CERA) | In competiton test, at Italian Cross Country Championships, Cassino - XC 8.0km, ITA | |
| MAYNARD, Johnny | 23/09/1972 | USA | Athlete | M | Throws | 23/03/2024 | 3 years ineligibility | -- | Since 23.03.24 | Doping |
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SARMS RAD140, chlorothiazide, hydrochlorothiazide, 4-methylpentan-2-amine (1,3-dimethylbutylamine) | In competiton test, at USA Track & Field Masters Indoor Championships, Chicago, US | |
| MEAD, Hassan | 28/06/1989 | USA | Athlete | M | Long Distance (3000m+) | 17/10/2022 | 3 years ineligibility | -- | Since 17.10.22 | Doping |
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SARMS enobosarm (ostarine) | Out-of-competition test, USA | |
| MEDVEDEVA (RYZHOVA), Yekaterina | 29/03/1994 | RUS | Athlete | F | Race Walk | Long Distance (3000m+) | 31/01/2018 | 8 years ineligibility | -- | Since 31.01.18 | Doping |
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Athlete Biological Passport | Athlete Biological Passport Case |
| MEENU, . | 20/10/2003 | IND | Athlete | M | Long Distance (3000m+) | 12/04/2025 | 3 years ineligibility | -- | Since 12.04.25-06.06.25 | Doping |
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Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit | Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit | |
| MELLY, Johnston | 01/01/1998 | KEN | Athlete | M | Long Distance (3000m+) | 22/10/2022 | 4 years ineligibility | -- | Since 22.10.22 | Doping |
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Exogeneous Steroids after IRMS (Testosterone, Androsterone, Etiocholanone, 5αAdiol and 5βAdiol) | In competiton test, at AK Cross Country Series , KEN | |
| MELNIKOV, Alexey | -- | RUS | Athlete | M | Athlete Support Personnel | 07/04/2017 | Lifetime ban as from 07/04/2017 | Lifetime ban | Doping |
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Administration or Attempted Administration to any Athlete of a Prohibited Substance/ or Method | Administration | ||
| MENENZES Mickey | -- | IND | Athlete | M | Athlete Support Personnel | 12/05/2022 | 4 years ineligibility | -- | Since 12.05.22 | Doping |
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Administration,Complicity | Administration,Complicity | |
| MENGXIANG, Li | 07/02/2002 | CHN | Athlete Support Personnel | M | Athlete Support Personnel | 08/07/2024 | Life Ban | Lifetime ban | Doping |
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Possession, Administration | Possession, Administration | ||
| MERINGOR, Delvine Relin | 01/08/1992 | ROU | Athlete | F | Long Distance (3000m+) | 07/10/2022 | 3 years ineligibility | -- | Since 07.10.22 | Doping |
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Athlete Biological Passport | Athlete Biological Passport | |
| MEY, Karin Melis | 31/05/1983 | TUR | Athlete | F | Long Jump | Jumps | 20/05/2018 | 8 years ineligibility (2nd ADRV) | -- | Since 20.05.18 | Doping |
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Ipamorelin | In competiton test, Mersin Turkish Club Ch., Mersin, TUR |
| MHLAKWANA, Nkosikhona | 27/07/1993 | RSA | Athlete | M | Long Distance (3000m+) | 05/04/2025 | 3 years ineligibility | -- | Since 05.04.25-11.06.25 | Doping |
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Erythropoietin (EPO) | In competition test, at Two Ocean's Marathon (56km), Cape Town, RSA | |
| MICHIRA, Morine Gesare | 28/11/2002 | KEN | Athlete | F | Long Distance (3000m+) | 25/03/2025 | 2 years ineligibility | -- | Since 25.03.25 | Doping |
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Higenamine & Octodrine | In competition test at Stramilano Half Marathon, Milano, ITA | |
| MIKHNEVICH, Andrei | 12/07/1976 | BLR | Athlete | M | Shot Put | Throws | 06/08/2005 | Lifetime ban | Lifetime ban | Since 06-08-05 | Doping |
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Clenbuterol, Methandienone & Oxandrolone | Shot Put, IAAF World Athletics Championships, Helsinki FIN |