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 January 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
WELDEMICAEL, Kibrom 01/02/1987 ERI Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 05/05/2024 6 years ineligibility 08/08/2030 Since 05.05.24 Doping Presence
Use
EPO, furosemide In competiton test, at Generali Genève Marathon, Geneva, SUI
WELDU, Nazret 01/01/1990 ERI Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 22/05/2024 20 months ineligibility 16/02/2026 Since 22.05.24 Doping Whereabouts Failures 3 Whereabouts Failures within 12 months 3 Whereabouts Failures within 12 months
WODAJ ETAFERAHU, Temesgen 05/08/1989 ETH Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 20/10/2019 12 years ineligibility 19/11/2031 Since 20.10.19 Doping Presence
Use
Tampering
Exogenous Steroids after IRMS (Testosterone,5aAdiol & 5bAdiol), EPO & Tampering (2nd ADRV) In competition test, Scotiabank Toronto Waterfront Marathon, Toronto, CAN; Art 2.5 ADR - Tampering
WONDEMAGEGN, Zerfe 26/02/2002 ETH Athlete F 3000m SC 22/08/2023 5 years ineligibility -- Since 22.08.23 Doping Presence
Use
erythropoietin (EPO), Exogeneous Steroids after IRMS ( Etiocholanone, 5αAdiol and 5βAdiol), Exogeneous Steroids after IRMS (Testosterone, 5αAdiol and 5βAdiol, Androsterone, Etiocholanolone ) In competiton test, in HUN
WU, Yunlong 19/01/2004 CHN Athlete M Throws 19/04/2024 4 years ineligibility 21/05/2028 Since 19.04.24 Doping Presence
Use
metandienone Out-of-competition test, in CHN
XU, Yuting 27/01/2005 CHN Athlete F Sprints (400m or less) 24/08/2024 3 years ineligibility 09/10/2027 Since 24.08.24 Doping Presence
Use
metandienone In competiton test, in CHN
YADAV, Adesh 03/02/1999 IND Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 27/09/2021 4 years ineligibility 06/03/2026 Since 27.09.21 Doping Presence
Use
Erythropoietin (EPO), Darbepoetin (dEPO) In competition test, Indian U23 Ch., JLN Stadium, New Delhi, IND
YADAV, Ashok 16/10/1999 IND Athlete M Jumps 22/03/2025 3 years ineligibility 29/04/2028 Since 22.03.25-30.04.25 Doping Presence
Use
SARMS enobosarm (ostarine) Out-of-competition test, in IND
YADAV, Mayank 01/12/2001 IND Athlete M Hammer Throws 30/09/2024 3 years ineligibility 04/11/2027 Since 30.09.24 Doping Presence
Use
Dehydrochloromethyltestosterone In competition test, at 4th INDIAN OPEN U-23 ATHLETICS COMPETITION 2024 IND
YADAV, Neha 20/10/2001 IND Athlete F Sprints (400m or less) 27/02/2024 3 years ineligibility 09/04/2027 Since 27.02.24 Doping Presence
Use
mephentermine In competiton test, a Khelo India University Games 2023, IND
YADAV, Pooja 05/01/2003 IND Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 15/05/2024 4 years ineligibility 05/09/2028 Since 15.05.24-06.09.24 Doping Presence
Use
Erythropoietin (EPO) In competition test, at 27th National Federation Senior Athletics Competition, Bhubaneshwar, IND
YANG, Le 25/05/1996 CHN Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 19/05/2024 3 years ineligibility 11/07/2027 Since 19/05/24 Doping Presence
Use
tamoxifen, erythropoietin (EPO) In competiton test, in 2024 Changzhou jingkai Marathon, CHN
YANG, Mengqi 01/12/1988 CHN Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 26/11/2023 4 years ineligibility 25/08/2028 Since 26.11.23 Doping Presence
Use
roxadustat (FG-4592) In competiton test, at 2023 Guizhou Tongren·Mount Fanjing Winter Marathon, CHN
YANG, Ming 19/09/1964 CHN Athlete Support Personnel M Athlete Support Personnel 01/01/2017 Life Ban Lifetime ban Doping Trafficking
Administration
Trafficking, Administration Trafficking, Administration
YANG, Qingchao 04/02/1986 CHN Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 13/04/2024 2 years ineligibility 21/05/2026 Since 13/04/24 Doping Presence
Use
furosemide In competiton test, in CHN
YAQOOB, Salem Eid 01/03/1996 BRN Athlete M Sprints (400m or less) 23/07/2023 4 years ineligibility 14/08/2027 Since 23.07.23 Doping Presence
Use
Stanozolol In competiton test, in BRN
YAROSHYNA, Alina 02/03/1997 UKR Athlete F Sprints (400m or less) 07/06/2025 4 years ineligibility 13/07/2029 Since 07.06.25-14.07.25 Doping Presence
Use
SARMS enobosarm (ostarine), SARMS RAD140 In competition test, at National Team Championships, Avangard Stadium, Lutsk, UKR
YASEEN, Banw Taha 17/09/2001 IRQ Athlete F Sprints (400m or less) 03/03/2023 4 years ineligibility 07/05/2027 Since 03.03.23-08.05.23 Doping Presence
Use
Oxandrolone In competition test, in IRQ
YEGON, Geoffrey 28/08/1988 KEN Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 01/12/2024 2 years ineligibility 10/02/2027 Since 01.12.24 Doping Presence
Use
Triamcinolone acetonide In competition test, at Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon, Singapore
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
ZA, Xiciren 16/11/2002 CHN Athlete M 3000m SC 18/01/2025 1 year ineligibility 06/02/2026 Since 18.01.25 Doping Presence
Use
Hydrochlorothiazide Out-of-competition test, in CHN
ZAIKA, Evelina 12/09/2003 UKR Athlete F Middle Distance (800m-1500m) 29/07/2023 3 years ineligibility 28/08/2026 Since 29.07.23 Doping Presence
Use
SARMS enobosarm (ostarine) In competiton test, at Ukrainian Championships, Avangard Stadium, Lutsk, UKR
ZAMORA, Ernesto Andres 13/04/1983 URU Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 06/01/2024 4 years ineligibility 05/01/2028 Since 06.01.24-20.02.24 Doping Presence
Use
Methyltestosterone, Methandriol, Metandienone In competition test, at 10K San Fernando, Maldonado, URU
ZAVALA DELGADO, Aldo 26/03/2002 MEX Athlete M Hammer Throws 22/06/2022 3 years ineligibility 15/12/2025 Since 22.06.22 Doping Presence
Use
Exogenous Steroids after IRMS (Boldenone) In competiton test, at Nacionales CONADE, Estadio Héroes de Nacozari, Hermosillo, MEX
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