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 June 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
ELALAMI, Mohamed	20/05/1995	QAT	Athlete	M		Long Distance (3000m+)	31/08/2024	3 years ineligibility	18/02/2028	Since 01.05.23	Doping	Presence Use	darbepoetin (dEPO)	In competition test, in Doha, QAT
CHIRITA, Rodica	29/01/2004	ROU	Athlete	F	Road Running	Long Distance (3000m+)	26/03/2024	Lifetime ban	Lifetime ban	Since 08.12.15	Doping	Presence Use	Stanozolol	Out of competition test, Bucharest, ROU
DUMBRAVEAN, Corina	17/09/2001	ROU	Athlete	F			03/03/2023	Lifetime ban as from 03/06/2010	Lifetime ban	Since 18.05.10	Doping	Refusal and or Failure to Submit	Evading, Refusing or Failing to Submit to Sample Collection	Refusal to submit to doping control Tampering/attempted tampering with doping control
HELTNE, Anca	28/07/1998	ROU	Athlete	F		Athlete Support Personnel	04/07/2024	Lifetime ban (3rd ADRV)	Lifetime ban	Since 10.06.20	Doping	Trafficking Administration Complicity	Trafficking,Administration,Complicity	Trafficking,Administration,Complicity
MERINGOR, Delvine Relin	08/06/2001	ROU	Athlete	F		Long Distance (3000m+)	13/07/2023	3 years ineligibility	12/09/2026	Since 07.10.22	Doping	Use	Athlete Biological Passport	Athlete Biological Passport
KUALI, Duke	23/04/1969	RSA	Athlete	M		Sprints (400m or less)	20/07/2024	3 years ineligibility	30/07/2026	Since 20.05.23	Doping	Presence Use	Exogeneous Steroids after IRMS (Testosterone, Etiocholanone, 5αAdiol and 5βAdiol)	In competition test, 3 at AGN Open & International Track & Field Competition - League 7, Pilditch Stadium, Pretoria, RSA
KUBHEKA, Phindile	11/12/1986	RSA	Athlete	F		Sprints (400m or less)	16/07/2023	3 years ineligibility	16/08/2030	Since 16.01.24	Doping	Presence Use	oxandrolone, SARMS enobosarm (ostarine), GW501516	Out-of-competition test, in RSA
LIGTHELM, Dirk	19/08/2005	RSA	Athlete	M		Long Distance (3000m+)	30/12/2023	3 years ineligibility	05/02/2027	Since 01.05.23	Doping	Presence Use	Prednisone, Testosterone after IRMS	In competition test, in RSA
MAEKO, Pule	03/01/1999	RSA	Athlete	M		Long Distance (3000m+)	16/08/2023	12 years ineligibility (2nd ADRV)	25/12/2027	Since 26.02.23	Doping	Presence Use	Exogeneous Steroids after IRMS (Testosterone, Androsterone, Etiocholanolone, 5αAdiol, 5βAdiol)	In competition test, in RSA
MAGAKWE, Simon	03/04/2003	RSA	Athlete	M		Sprints (400m or less)	19/03/2023	7 years ineligibility	26/03/2027	Since 20.02.21	Doping	Presence Use	RAD140	Out of competition test, Pretoria, RSA
MANYIKA, Bafana	17/02/1998	RSA	Athlete	M		Long Distance (3000m+)	03/07/2022	3 years ineligibility	09/10/2026	Since 15.07.23	Doping	Presence Use Violation of the Prohibition of Participation During Ineligibility	19-norandrosterone nandrolone (19- nortestosterone) Violation of the Prohibition of Participation During Ineligibility	In competition test, in RSA
MATSEPE, Samuel	03/02/1996	RSA	Athlete	M		Long Distance (3000m+)	05/12/2022	10 months ineligibility	02/01/2027	Since 13.04.25-09.06.25	Doping	Presence Use	5-methylhexan-2-amine (1,4-dimethylpentylamine)	In competition test, in RSA
MATSHAILWE, Daniel	29/07/1979	RSA	Athlete	M		Long Distance (3000m+)	25/06/2023	4 years ineligibility	25/04/2026	Since 10.01.25	Doping	Presence Use	Metandienone metabolite (17β-Hydroxymethyl,17α-methyl-18- nor-androst-1,4,13-trien-3-one)	Out-of-competition test, in RSA
MHLAKWANA, Nkosikhona	24/11/1996	RSA	Athlete	M		Long Distance (3000m+)	01/12/2022	3 years ineligibility	13/02/2027	Since 05.04.25-11.06.25	Doping	Presence Use	Erythropoietin (EPO)	In competition test, at Two Ocean's Marathon (56km), Cape Town, RSA
MOHLOSI, Kabelo Simon	26/02/2002	RSA	Athlete	M		Middle Distance (800m-1500m)	22/08/2023	3 years ineligibility	19/10/2028	Since 26.04.25	Doping	Presence Use	Erythropoietin (EPO)	In competition test, RSA
OLE, Jackson	12/03/1993	RSA	Athlete	M		Long Distance (3000m+)	11/06/2022	3 years ineligibility	16/08/2026	Since 22.02.26-24.04.26	Doping	Presence Use	Prednisolone, Prednisone & 19-norandrosterone	In competition test, at Pretoria Marathon, Pretoria, RSA
PHALULA, Lebo Dinah	01/01/1991	RSA	Athlete	F		Long Distance (3000m+)	23/08/2023	3 years ineligibility	25/09/2026	Since 13.04.25	Doping	Presence Use	Erythropoietin (EPO)	In competition test at Absa Run Your City, Gqeberha 10km, Gqeberha, RSA
POE, Seipati	14/06/1991	RSA	Athlete	F		Long Distance (3000m+)	13/09/2022	4 years ineligibility	13/10/2026	Since 25.09.22	Doping	Presence Use Violation of the Prohibition of Participation During Ineligibility	Stanozolol, 19-norandrosterone & Violation of Prohibition of Participation during Provisional Suspension	In competition test, at 2022 Elliot Madeira Marathon, Mthatha, RSA
RAMORWA, Goitseona	13/01/1999	RSA	Athlete	M		Sprints (400m or less)	29/10/2023	3 years ineligibility	05/12/2026	Since 19.07.23	Doping	Refusal and or Failure to Submit	Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit	Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit
SEOPOSENGWE, Nicholas	08/11/1982	RSA	Athlete	M		Long Distance (3000m+)	07/04/2019	5 years ineligibility	04/06/2027	Since 08.05.24	Doping	Presence Use	erythropoietin (EPO )& Trenbolone	Out-of-competition test, in RSA
SIBIYA, Nkosinathi	05/07/1998	RSA	Athlete	M		Long Distance (3000m+)	13/05/2023	2 years ineligibility	12/07/2027	Since 19.04.24	Doping	Presence Use	tramadol	In competition test, at South African Championships, Msunduzi Athletics Stadium, Pietermaritzburg, RSA
VIVIERS, Innis	28/12/1988	RSA	Athlete	M			14/04/2019	Lifetime ban (2nd ADRV)	Lifetime ban	-	Doping	Presence Use	Stanozolol	Out of competition, RSA
HLALELE, David	04/01/2001	RSA	Athlete	M		Long Distance (3000m+)	12/05/2024	5 years ineligibility	12/08/2027	Since 26.02.23	Doping	Presence Use	19-norandrosterone, boldenone, nandrolone (19-nortestosterone)	In competition test, in RSA
HORN, Carina	26/08/1998	RSA	Athlete	F		Sprints (400m or less)	05/07/2024	2nd ADRV 6 years ineligibility	29/08/2027	Since 18.06.22	Doping	Presence Use	Clenbuterol	In competition test, at VI Ordizia Grand Prix, Ordizia, ESP
ABLYAZOV, Marat	15/12/1993	RUS	Athlete	M		Sprints (400m or less)	10/01/2024	4 years ineligibility	05/11/2027	Since 03.07.13-07.11.25	Doping	Use	LIMS (evidence)	LIMS (evidence)

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