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 July 2025. 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
SUNDARARAJ, Neelambarai	22/10/1999	IND	Athlete	F		Middle Distance (800m-1500m)	30/05/2024	3 years ineligibility	28/08/2027	Since 30.05.24	Doping	Presence Use	erythropoietin (EPO)	In competiton test at, Indian Grand Prix -2, Chennai, IND
JIMMA, Fantu Eticha	11/09/1987	ETH	Athlete	F		Long Distance (3000m+)	12/02/2023	5 years ineligibility	03/04/2028	Since 20.01.23	Doping	Presence Use	erythropoietin (EPO)	In competiton test, at Standard Chartered Hong Kong Marathon, Hong Kong, HKG
KICHIGINA, Marina	20/04/2002	RUS	Athlete	F		Sprints (400m or less)	17/08/2024	3 years ineligibility	11/09/2027	Since 17.08.24	Doping	Presence Use	SARMS S-23	In competiton test, at Russian Championships, Yekaterinburg, RUS
ALGHAFLI, Mouza	19/11/1989	UAE	Athlete	F		Long Distance (3000m+)	28/04/2023	3 years ineligibility	04/07/2026	Since 28.04.23	Doping	Presence Use	methoxy polyethylene glycol-epoetin beta (CERA)	In competiton test, at 2023 West Asian Athletics Championships, Doha, QAT
KIGEN, Caroline Jepchumba	01/01/1989	KEN	Athlete	F		Long Distance (3000m+)	16/08/2023	4 years ineligibility	25/12/2027	Since 16.08.23	Doping	Presence Use	Exogeneous Steroids after IRMS ( Testosterone, Androsterone, Etiocholanone, 5αAdiol and 5βAdiol)	Out-of-competition test, in KEN
BENFARES, Sofia	30/07/2004	GER	Athlete	F		Long Distance (3000m+)	11/01/2024	4 years ineligibility	25/02/2028	Since 11.01.24	Doping	Presence Use	erythropoietin (EPO)	Out-of-competition test, in GER
AJAYI, Yinka	11/08/1997	NGR	Athlete	F		Sprints (400m or less)	23/12/2021	4 years ineligibility	24/01/2026	Since 23.12.21	Doping	Presence Use	Metenolone	Out-of-competition test, in Iowa, USA
RENU.	--	IND	Athlete	F	Triple Jump	Jumps	08/08/2022	4 years ineligibility	21/06/2027	Since 08.08.22	Doping	Evasion Refusal and or Failure to Submit	Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit	Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit
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
CHESANG, Sheila Jepkosgei	17/07/1986	KEN	Athlete	F		Long Distance (3000m+)	06/10/2024	2 years ineligibility	14/01/2027	Since 06.10.24	Doping	Presence Use	Methylprednisolone	In competition test, at Kuala Lumpur Standard Chartered Marathon, Kuala Lumpur, MAS
UWAMBAJIMANA, Janette	16/07/1998	RWA	Athlete	F		Long Distance (3000m+)	10/12/2023	4 years ineligibility	19/02/2028	Since 10.12.23	Doping	Evasion Refusal and or Failure to Submit	Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit	Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit
DEVI, Shakuntala	01/01/2004	IND	Athlete	F		Long Distance (3000m+)	30/12/2023	3 years ineligibility	05/02/2027	Since 30.12.2023	Doping	Presence Use	19-norandrosterone	In competiton test, at Delhi State Cross Country Championship 2023, Delhi, IND
SINGH, Anshika	01/01/2006	IND	Athlete	F	Hammer	Throws	08/12/2024	3 years ineligibility	29/12/2027	Since 08.12.24-30.12.24	Doping	Presence Use	Metenolone	In competition test, at Indian U20 Championships, Bhubaneshwar, IND
CHEPKOECH, Josephine	--	KEN	Athlete	F		Middle Distance (800m-1500m)	18/02/2024	7 years ineligibility (2nd ADRV)	06/05/2031	Since 18.02.24	Doping	Presence Use	Exogenous Steroids after IRMS ( 5αAdiol, 5βAdiol)	In competiton test, in Zurich Maratón de Sevilla, Sevilla, ESP
BHADAURIYA, Richa	28/01/1997	IND	Athlete	F		Long Distance (3000m+)	20/08/2022	4 years ineligibility	22/11/2026	Since 20.08.22	Doping	Evasion Refusal and or Failure to Submit	Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit	Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit
WAMBUI (GICHIA), Tabitha	29/12/1983	KEN	Athlete	F		Long Distance (3000m+)	19/09/2021	7 years ineligibility	19/10/2028	Since 19.09.21	Doping	Presence Use Tampering	Norandrosterone, Tampering	In competition test, Copenhagen Half Marathon, Copenhagen, DNK
GUDIYA.	14/09/1998	IND	Athlete	F		Sprints (400m or less)	30/04/2022	3 years ineligibility	19/09/2025	Since 30.04.22	Doping	Presence Use	Stanozolol	In competiton test, at Khelo India University Games, Bengaluru, IND
B. Aishwarya	15/06/1997	IND	Athlete	F		Jumps	14/06/2022	4 years ineligibility	17/07/2026	Since 14.06.22	Doping	Presence Use	SARMS enobosarm (ostarine)	In competiton test, at 61 National Inter State Senior Athletics Championship, Chennai, IND
KIPKOECH, Paskalia Chepkorir	22/12/1988	KEN	Athlete	F		Long Distance (3000m+)	29/10/2023	2 years ineligibility	04/02/2026	Since 29.10.23	Doping	Presence Use	deflazacort	In competiton test, in KEN
LEMPUS, Betty Wilson	09/07/1991	KEN	Athlete	F		Long Distance (3000m+)	05/09/2021	5 years ineligibility	13/10/2027	Since 05.09.21	Doping	Presence Use Tampering	Triamcinolone Acetonide, Tampering	In competiton test, at Harmonie Mutuelle Semi de Paris, FRA
SOLOVYOVA, Yevgeniya	28/06/1986	RUS	Athlete	F		Combined Events	12/10/2012	3 years and 6 months ineligibility	09/02/2027	Since 12.10.12-21.02.13	Doping	Use	(LIMS evidence)	(LIMS evidence)
DA SILVA, Simone	12/09/1984	BRA	Athlete	F		Long Distance (3000m+)	09/06/2017	30 years ineligibility	09/06/2047	Since 09.06.17	Doping	Presence Use	EPO	In competition test, XXXVI trofeu brasil Caixa de atletismo , Sao Bernardo do Campo, BRA
MAXIM, Simona Raula	20/07/1985	ROU	Athlete	F	Marathon	Long Distance (3000m+)	23/05/2017	8 years ineligibility	05/07/2025	-	Doping	Presence Use	EPO	Out competition, in Bucharest, ROU
JEPCHIRCHIR, Sophy	15/11/1993	KEN	Athlete	F		Long Distance (3000m+)	07/04/2024	3 years ineligibility	06/06/2027	Since 07.04.24	Doping	Presence Use	Exogenous Steroids after IRMS (Testosterone, 5αAdiol, Androsterone, 5βAdiol, Etiocholanolone)	In competiton test, at Milano Marathon, Milano, ITA
LU, Yajie	28/03/1975	CHN		F			19/07/2024	Life Ban	Lifetime ban	Since 19.07.24	Doping	Administration	Administration	Administration

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