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 April 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
GEMECHU, Tsehay 12/12/1998 ETH Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 22/03/2020 4 years ineligibility 29/11/2027 Since 22.03.20 Doping Use Use Use
KIPRONO, Brenda Jerotich 25/05/1997 KEN Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 21/07/2023 4 years ineligibility 03/08/2028 Since 21.07.23 Doping Presence
Use
Exogeneous Steroids after IRMS (5αAdiol and 5βAdiol) Out-of-competition test, in KEN
LU, Yajie 28/03/1975 CHN Athlete Support Personnel F 19/07/2024 Life Ban Lifetime ban Since 19.07.24 Doping Administration Administration
GROZA, Mikhail 01/06/1996 RUS Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 30/09/2023 4 years ineligibility 26/11/2027 Since 30.09.23 Doping Use Use Use
CHANDEL, Himani 23/08/1996 IND Athlete F Sprints (400m or less) 16/05/2023 4 years ineligibility 14/06/2027 Since 16.05.23 Doping Presence
Use
Drostanolone In competition test, at 26th National Federation Cup Senior Athletics Championships, Morabadi, Ranchi, IND
CHANG, Weijie 10/04/1983 CHN Athlete Support Personnel M Athlete Support Personnel 08/07/2024 Lifetime Ban Lifetime ban Doping Possession Possession Possession
ASINGA, Issamade 29/12/2004 SUR Athlete M Sprints (400m or less) 18/07/2023 4 years ineligibility 08/08/2027 Since 18.07.23-09.08.23 Doping Presence
Use
GW501516 Out-of-competition test, in USA
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
KARAMVEER, Singh -- IND Athlete Support Personnel M Athlete Support Personnel 23/10/2024 6 years ineligibility 22/10/2030 Doping Administration Administration Administration
AMAN, Mohammed 10/01/1994 ETH Athlete M Middle Distance (800m-1500m) 30/01/2021 4 years ineligibility 29/08/2028 Since 30.01.21 Doping Evasion
Refusal and or Failure to Submit
Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit
RUSSOM, Samuel 03/01/1991 SWE Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 10/05/2025 3 years ineligibility 15/06/2028 Since 10.05.25-16.06.25 Doping Presence
Use
Meldonium In competition test, SWE
VIVIERS, Innis -- RSA Athlete M 11/02/2005 Lifetime ban (2nd ADRV) Lifetime ban - Doping Presence
Use
Stanozolol Out of competition, RSA
MOREIRA, Marcelo 22/06/1977 BRA Athlete M Shot Put Throws 18/04/2009 Lifetime ban Lifetime ban Since 18.04.09 Doping Presence
Use
Mephentermine In competition test, Ibirapuera Sao Paulo, Brazil
SINGH, Banvir 18/01/1989 IND Athlete M Discus Throws 24/05/2022 5 years ineligibility 22/12/2029 Since 24.05.22 Doping Presence
Whereabouts Failures
Metandienone & 3 Whereabouts Failures within 12 Months In competition test at Indian Grand Prix, Bhubaneshwar, IND
KNIGHTON, Erriyon 29/01/2004 USA Athlete M Sprints (400m or less) 26/03/2024 4 years ineligibility 06/07/2029 Since 26.03.24 Doping Presence
Use
Epitrenbolone Out-of-competition test, in USA
YANG, Bin 18/10/1996 CHN Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 12/10/2025 3 years ineligibility 03/11/2028 Since 12.10.25-04.11.25 Doping Presence
Use
Roxadustat (FG-4592) In competition test, in CHN
UKO, Imaobong Nse 20/10/2004 NGR Athlete F Sprints (400m or less) 05/06/2024 2 years ineligibility 23/07/2026 Since 05.06.24 Doping Whereabouts Failures 3 Whereabouts Failures within 12 Months 3 Whereabouts Failures within 12 Months
KALE, Madhuri 23/01/1998 IND Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 08/12/2024 4 years ineligibility 07/01/2029 Since 08.12.24-08.01.25 Doping Presence
Use
Mephentermine In competition test, at IndianOil WNC Navy Half Marathon, Mumbai, IND
AKSOZ, Abdulbaki 01/01/2007 TUR Athlete M Middle Distance (800m-1500m) 14/01/2025 3 years ineligibility 23/04/2028 Since 14.01.25 Doping Presence
Use
Boldenone Out-of-competition test, in TUR
GUSAROVA, Inessa 29/10/1995 RUS Athlete F Middle Distance (800m-1500m) 16/04/2014 2 years ineligibility 13/06/2026 Since 16.06.14-16.06.16 Doping Use LIMS (evidence) LIMS (evidence)
ALFONZO, Carlos Manuel 09/02/1999 DOM Athlete M Long Jump Jumps 08/03/2025 3 years ineligibility 22/04/2028 Since 10.04.25-23.04.25 Doping Presence
Use
Boldenone In competition test, in DOM
AYDEMIR, Mazlum 19/07/1983 TUR Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 29/08/2015 A life-time ineligibility Lifetime ban Since 29-08-2015 to 20-02-17 Doping Presence
Use
Erythropoietin In competition test, track & field 1st league final , Cankiri, TUR & '60th Omer Besim Cross-Country Race' in Istanbul, TUR
SONU, Sonu 09/09/2003 IND Athlete M Sprints (400m or less) 05/07/2025 3 years ineligibility 06/11/2028 Since 05.07.25-07.11.25 Doping Presence
Use
Exogenous Steroids after IRMS (Testosterone, Androsterone, Etiocholanolone, 5αAdiol, 5βAdiol) In competition test, at 85th Delhi State Annual Athletic Championship 2025, Delhi, IND
BERIHUN, Brtukan Adeba 01/01/1984 ETH Athlete F Long Jump Jumps 13/11/2016 8 years ineligibility plus 4 years ineligibility 21/06/2029 Since 13.11.16 Doping Presence
Use
Evasion
Refusal and or Failure to Submit
Exogenous Steroids, Prednisone & Prednisolone & Participation During Ineligibility In competition test, Al Mouj Muscat Marathon , Muscat, OMA
TAOUSSI, Youssef 08/12/1994 ESP Athlete M Middle Distance (800m-1500m) 24/05/2024 4 years ineligibility 01/07/2028 Since 24.05.24 Doping Presence
Use
Roxadustat (FG-4592) In competition test, at Gorzów Meeting, Stadion im.Lubuskich Olimpijczyków, Gorzów Wielkopolski, POL
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