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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| IMETA, Samwel Bitonyake | 25/05/1997 | KEN | Athlete | M | Sprints (400m or less) | 21/07/2023 | 4 years ineligibility | 03/08/2028 | Since 25.02.23 | Doping |
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Exogenous Steroids after IRMS (Testosterone , 5aAdiol, Androsterone, Etiocholanolone) | In competition test, at 2nd Athletics Kenya Weekend Meeting, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi, KEN | |
| DEEPANSHI, . | 05/07/1997 | IND | Athlete | F | Sprints (400m or less) | 12/01/2025 | 3 years ineligibility | 05/03/2028 | Since 27.06.24 | Doping |
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drostanolone | In competition test, in IND | |
| KARIMI, Lucy | 05/07/1997 | KEN | Athlete | F | Long Distance (3000m+) | 09/08/2023 | 3 years ineligibility | 25/12/2027 | Since 21.04.24 | Doping |
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EPO | In competition test, at Huai'an Marathon, Huai'an, CHN | |
| KOROBKINA, Yelena | 10/07/1997 | RUS | Athlete | F | Long Distance (3000m+) | 10/09/2023 | 4 years ineligibility | 24/01/2028 | Since 02.07.13-24.07.16 | Doping |
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(LIMS & McLaren evidence) | (LIMS & McLaren evidence) | |
| CHELUKE, Bone | 19/07/1997 | ETH | Athlete | F | Long Distance (3000m+) | 05/09/2023 | 3 years ineligibility | 31/10/2027 | Since 15.10.23-05.12.25 | Doping |
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Exogenous Steroids after IRMS (5αAdiol, 5βAdiol, Androsterone, Etiocholanolone) | In competition test, at the 33rd Dalian Marathon, Dalian, CHN | |
| SILNOV, Andrey | 24/07/1997 | RUS | Athlete | M | High Jump | Jumps | 10/06/2023 | 4 years ineligibility with 1 year ineligibility added to the original sanction | 25/07/2027 | Since 08.07.13 | Doping |
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Use or Attempted Use by an Athlete of a Prohibited Substance or a Prohibited Method and Violation of the Prohibition of Participation During Ineligibility | McLaren evidence & Violation of the Prohibition of Participation During Ineligibility |
| KUNYUGA, Michael Njenga | 01/08/1997 | KEN | Athlete | M | Long Distance (3000m+) | 29/10/2023 | 8 years ineligibility | 05/02/2027 | Since 15.05.22 | Doping |
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19-norandrosterone | In competition test, at Rimi Riga Marathon, Riga, LAT |
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| PRAJAKTA PARASHARAM, Shinde | 10/08/1997 | IND | Athlete | F | Long Distance (3000m+) | 19/07/2023 | 4 years ineligibility | 01/11/2026 | Since 20.10.23 | Doping |
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mephentermine | In competition test, at 3rd National Open U23 Athletics Championships, Sports Complex, Sector 7, Chandigarh, IND | |
| KIOKO, Nathan | 11/08/1997 | KEN | Athlete | M | Long Distance (3000m+) | 23/12/2021 | 2 years ineligibility | 25/01/2030 | Since 02.02.25-24.03.25 | Doping |
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Triamcinolone acetonide | In competition test, at Maratona Maga Circe, San Felice Circeo, ITA | |
| ODUDURU, Divine | 02/09/1997 | NGR | Athlete | M | Sprints (400m or less) | 19/09/2019 | 6 years ineligibility | 09/08/2026 | Since 12.07.21-09.02.23 | Doping |
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Possession, Attempted Use | Possession, Attempted Use | |
| SHI, Liying | 02/09/1997 | CHN | Athlete | F | Long Distance (3000m+) | 19/09/2019 | 5 years ineligibility | 09/08/2026 | Since 19.09.19 | Doping |
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Manipulation | Manipulation | |
| KUMAR PATEL, Ranjeet | 06/09/1997 | IND | Athlete | M | Long Distance (3000m+) | 30/12/2023 | 3 years ineligibility | 10/07/2027 | Since 28.04.24 | Doping |
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darbepoetin (dEPO) | In competition test, at Tata Consultancy Services World 10K Bengaluru, Bengaluru, IND | |
| CHANG, Weijie | 09/09/1997 | CHN | Athlete Support Personnel | M | Athlete Support Personnel | 08/06/2024 | Lifetime Ban | Lifetime ban | Doping |
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Possession | Possession | ||
| LEHATA, Mosito | 29/09/1997 | LES | Athlete | M | Sprints (400m or less) | 18/05/2023 | 5 years ineligibility | 10/11/2026 | Since 27.03.21 | Doping |
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Salbutamol & Tampering | In competition test, Athletics - Free State Junior & Senior Track and Field Championship, Bloemfontein, RSA | |
| ESMER, Sevinc | 10/10/1997 | TUR | Athlete | F | Athlete Support Personnel | 25/08/2024 | Lifetime ban as from 27/11/2014 | Lifetime ban | Doping |
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Administration or Attempted Administration to any Athlete of a Prohibited Substance/ or Method | Administration of a prohibited substance | ||
| KIBET KUTERE,Thomas | 22/10/1997 | KEN | Athlete | M | Long Distance (3000m+) | 28/06/2024 | 3 years ineligibility | 10/07/2027 | Since 10.09.23 | Doping |
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Norandrosterone | In competition test, at Tallinn Marathon, Tallinn, EST | |
| AJAYI, Yinka | 10/11/1997 | NGR | Athlete | F | Sprints (400m or less) | 24/01/2026 | 4 years ineligibility and 4 years added to the original sanction | 24/02/2029 | Since 23.12.21 | Doping |
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Metenolone & Tampering | Out-of-competition test, in Iowa, USA | |
| BEBY, Beby | 12/12/1997 | IND | Athlete | F | Long Distance (3000m+) | 13/08/2025 | 4 years ineligibility | 09/10/2030 | Since 28.03.25-18.06.25 | Doping |
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19-norandrosterone | In competition test, at Indian Grand Prix, Bangalore, IND | |
| ARMSTRONG, Alia | 22/12/1997 | USA | Athlete | F | Sprints (400m or less) | 06/12/2025 | Public Warning | 04/02/2029 | Doping |
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Spironolactone | Out-of-competition test, in USA | ||
| KUMAR, Jainu | 30/12/1997 | IND | Athlete | M | Middle Distance (800m-1500m) | 19/05/2024 | 3 years ineligibility | 30/06/2027 | Since 12.01.25 | Doping |
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Darbepoetin (dEPO) | In competition test at Absa Run Your City, Gqeberha 10km, Gqeberha, RSA | |
| SKAFIDAS, George | 01/01/1998 | GRE | Athlete Support Personnel | M | Athlete Support Personnel | 22/10/2022 | Lifetime ban | Lifetime ban | Doping |
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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 | ||
| OGOTI, Duke Osoro | 10/01/1998 | KEN | Athlete | M | Sprints (400m or less) | 14/05/2022 | 3 years ineligibility | 11/08/2026 | Since 04.03.24 | Doping |
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Methasterone | Out-of-competition test, in KEN | |
| EKIRU, Titus | 23/01/1998 | KEN | Athlete | M | Long Distance (3000m+) | 08/12/2024 | 10 years ineligibility | 07/01/2029 | Since 16.05.21 | Doping |
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Triamcinolone acetonide , Tampering | In competition test, at Generali Milano Marathon, Milano, Italy, | |
| OBRUCHKOVA, Zinayida | 24/01/1998 | RUS | Athlete | F | Middle Distance (800m-1500m) | 08/07/2023 | 5 years ineligibility | 07/08/2026 | Since 27.10.24 | Doping |
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meldonium & trimetazidine | In competition test, in The Russian Mountain Running Championship, RUS | |
| KITE (CHEBIWOTT), Gloria | 31/01/1998 | KEN | Athlete | F | Long Distance (3000m+) | 25/07/2024 | 4 years ineligibility | 29/08/2027 | Since 14.05.22 | Doping |
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Exogeneous Steroids after IRMS (5a-androstanediol, 5b-androstanediol, androsterone, epitestosterone, etiocholanolone and testosterone) | Out-of-competition test, in KEN |