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 March 2024. 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
MOHAMMED, Zainab -- BRN Athlete F Sprints (400m or less) -- 4 years ineligibility -- Since 19.05.21 Doping Presence
Use
Stanozolol Out-of-competition test
ROTICH, Abraham Kipchirchir -- BRN Athlete M Middle Distance (800m-1500m) -- 4 years ineligibility -- Since 23.05.21 Doping Presence
Use
19-noretiocholanolone and Norandrosterone Out-of-competition test
LONYANGATA, Paul Kipchumba -- KEN Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) -- 19 months ineligibility -- Since 24.09.21 Doping Presence
Use
Furosemide Out-of-competition test
CHI, Yuzhai -- CHN Athlete M Athlete Support Personnel 15/10/2018 Lifetime ban from 01.04.19 Lifetime ban Doping Administration Administration or Attempted Administration to any Athlete of a Prohibited Substance/ or Method Administration of a prohibited substance
IRIZARRY, Ana -- USA Athlete F Jumps -- 3 years ineligibility -- Since 19.03.22 Doping Presence
Use
Meldonium In competition test, USATF Masters Indoor Champs
QIAN, Dingbin -- CHN Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) -- 5 years ineligibility -- Since 11.04.21 Doping Presence
Use
Evasion
Exogeneous Steroids after IRMS (Androsterone, Etiocholanone, 5αAdiol, 5βAdiol), Evasion In competition test, 2021 Wuxi marathon, Wuxi, CHN
REN, Xinyue -- CHN Athlete F Middle Distance (800m-1500m) -- 4 years ineligibility -- Since 02.01.21 Doping Presence
Use
Exogeneous Steroids after IRMS (Androsterone, Etiocholanone, 5αAdiol, 5αAdiol and 5βAdiol) In competition test, Enrollment examination of Peking University, Peking, CHN
SUN, Qinghe -- CHN Athlete Support Personnel M Athlete Support Personnel 09/05/2017 Lifetime ban as from 23/10/17 Lifetime ban Doping Administration Administration or Attempted Administration to any Athlete of a Prohibited Substance/ or Method Administration of a prohibited substance
SAWE, Mathew -- KEN Athlete M Middle Distance (800m-1500m) 26/04/2022 4 years ineligibility 10/07/2026 Since 26.04.22 Doping Presence
Use
Triamcinolone acetonide In competiton test, at Kenyan Championships,
Nairobi, KEN
WANG, Mingdong -- CHN Athlete M Athlete Support Personnel 26/07/2021 Life time ban from 26.07.21 Lifetime ban Since 26.07.21 Doping Trafficking
Administration
Trafficking,Administration Trafficking,Administration
ZHAO, Wenzhuo -- CHN Athlete F Sprints (400m or less) -- 3 years ineligibility -- Since 09.04.21 Doping Presence
Use
Stanozolol In competition test, PE test of university
enrollment examination, CHN
LEON DELGADO, Victor -- COL Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) -- 4 years ineligibility -- Since 24.11.19 Doping Presence
Use
Boldenone In competition test, Semi-marathon d’athletisme de Fort-de-France, Martinique, FRA
PORTUGALOV, Sergei Nikolaevich -- Athlete M Athlete Support Personnel 10/03/2017 Lifetime ban Lifetime ban Doping Possession
Trafficking
Administration
Administration or Attempted Administration to any Athlete of a Prohibited Substance/ or Method, Trafficking or Attempted Trafficking in any Prohibited Substance or Prohibited Method, Possession of a Prohibited Substance or a Prohibited Method Possession of a Prohibited Substance or Prohibited Method, Trafficking or Attempted Trafficking in any Prohibited Substance or Prohibited Method, Administration or Attempted Administration of a Prohibited Substance or a Prohibited Method
MENDEZ (SUANCA), Francy Yenny -- CRC Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) -- 4 years ineligibility -- Since 08.12.20 Doping Presence
Use
Norandrosterone Out-of-competition test
RONO, Georgina -- KEN Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) -- 4 years ineligibility -- Since 27.05.22 Doping Evasion
Refusal and or Failure to Submit
Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit
PAPAIOANNOU, Anna Ramona -- CYP Athlete F Sprints (400m or less) -- 3 years ineligibility -- Since 14.06.21 Doping Presence
Use
Exogenous Steroids after IRMS (Testosterone, 5αAdiol, Androsterone, 5βAdiol, Etiocholanolone) In competition test, Filothei Women Gala, Filothei Stadium, Athina, GRE
NIKITENKO, Lyubov (Ivanovna) -- KGZ Athlete F Athlete Support Personnel 20/02/2021 4 years ineligibility 07/06/2025 Doping Administration Administration Administration
PITCHENKO, Artem -- KGZ Athlete M Sprints (400m or less) -- 2 years ineligibility -- Since 10.06.21 Doping Presence
Use
LGD-4033 (ligandrol) Out-of-competition test, Biskek, KGZ
GEBREMESKEL, Abeba-Tekulu -- ETH Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) -- 4 years ineligibility -- Since 30.11.19 Doping Use Athlete Biological Passport Case Athlete Biological Passport Case
CLAUDE-BOXBERGER, Ophélie -- FRA Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) -- 4 years ineligibility -- Since 18.09.19 Doping Presence
Use
EPO Out of competition test
HACHLAF, Halima -- MAR Athlete F Middle Distance (800m-1500m) -- 6 years ineligibility -- Since 17.01.21 Doping Presence
Use
Methylprednisolone In competition test, 4eme Meeting Federal, Rabat, MAR
SCHNEIDERS, Paula -- GER Athlete F Middle Distance (800m-1500m) -- 3 years ineligibility -- Since 21.12.22 Doping Evasion
Refusal and or Failure to Submit
Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit
LAHBABI, Aziz -- MAR Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) -- 3 years ineligibility -- Since 11.08.13 Doping Presence
Use
Athlete Biological Passport Athlete Biological Passport
SKAFIDAS, George -- GRE Athlete Support Personnel M Athlete Support Personnel 01/01/2011 Lifetime ban Lifetime ban Doping Tampering
Possession
Trafficking
Administration
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
ZOTOS, Kyriakos -- GRE Athlete M Throws -- 4 years ineligibility -- Since 05.06.21 Doping Presence
Use
Metandienone In competiton test, Panhellenic Track and Field Championship, GRE
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