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
ANDREEV, Andrian	24/07/1977	BUL	Athlete	M	Hammer	Throws	27/02/2008	Lifetime ban (2nd ADRV)	Lifetime ban	Since 27-02-2008	Doping	Presence Use	Metenolone	Out of competition test
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
ZHANG, Shouku	19/05/1977	CHN	Athlete Support Personnel	M			05/09/2020	Lifetime ineligibility	Lifetime ban		Doping	Administration	Administration	Administration
MITCHELL, Manteo	06/07/1987	USA	Athlete	M		Sprints (400m or less)	--	Public Warning	--		Doping	Violation of the Prohibition of Participation During Ineligibility	Violation of the Prohibition of Participation During Ineligibility	Violation of the Prohibition of Participation During Ineligibility
MURITALA, Hammed	--	NGR	Athlete Support Personnel	M		Athlete Support Personnel	14/06/2023	Lifetime Ban (2nd ADRV)	Lifetime ban		Doping		Administration & Violation of the Prohibition of Participation During Ineligibility	Administration & Violation of the Prohibition of Participation During Ineligibility
TOROITICH, Beatrice	15/12/1981	KEN	Athlete	F		Long Distance (3000m+)	20/11/2022	Lifeban as from 22/11/2023	Lifetime ban	Since 20.11.22	Doping	Presence Use	canrenone, 19-norandrosterone, clomifene	In competiton test, at MTN Kampala Marathon, Kampala
ALSALEH, Monira	18/05/1985	SYR	Athlete	F	200m	Sprints (400m or less)	26/02/2010	Lifetime ban (2nd ADRV)	Lifetime ban	Since 26-02-10	Doping	Presence Use	Stanozolol and Metenolone	In competition test, 'Asian Indoor Championships', Tehran IRI
TERESHKOVA (TSYKUNOVA), Olga	26/10/1984	KAZ	Athlete	F	400m	Sprints (400m or less)	19/03/2014	Lifetime ban	Lifetime ban	Since 19.03.14	Doping	Presence Use	Methyltestosterone	Out-of-competition test, Bostyri, KGZ
OZEL, Ziya	--	TUR	Athlete	M		Athlete Support Personnel	01/11/2014	Lifetime ban	Lifetime ban		Doping	Administration	Administration or Attempted Administration to any Athlete of a Prohibited Substance/ or Method	Administration of a prohibited substance
SINGH, Jitinder	05/04/1991	IND	Athlete	M			21/10/2010	Lifetime ban (2nd ADRV)	Lifetime ban	Since 21.10.10	Doping	Presence Use	Methandienone	Out of competition, IND
MELNIKOV, Alexey	--	RUS	Athlete	M		Athlete Support Personnel	07/04/2017	Lifetime ban as from 07/04/2017	Lifetime ban		Doping	Administration	Administration or Attempted Administration to any Athlete of a Prohibited Substance/ or Method	Administration
POLYCHRONIOU, Christos	31/03/1972	GRE	Athlete	M	Hammer	Throws	18/03/2008	Lifetime ban (2nd ADRV)	Lifetime ban	-	Doping	Evasion Refusal and or Failure to Submit	Evading, Refusing or Failing to Submit to Sample Collection	Refusal to be tested
DURSUN HATIPOGLU, Oznur	--	TUR	Athlete	F		Athlete Support Personnel	01/03/2014	Lifetime ban as from 26/03/2014	Lifetime ban		Doping	Administration	Administration or Attempted Administration to any Athlete of a Prohibited Substance/ or Method	Administration of a prohibited substance
EROKHIN, Igor	04/09/1986	RUS	Athlete	M	50km Walk	Long Distance (3000m+)	25/02/2011	Lifetime ban as from 25/02/2011	Lifetime ban		Doping	Use	Athlete Biological Passport	Use or Attempted Use by an Athlete of a Prohibited Substance or a Prohibited Method
PISKUNOV, Vladyslav	07/06/1978	UKR	Athlete	M	Hammer	Throws	08/08/2005	Lifetime ban (2nd ADRV)	Lifetime ban	Since 08.08.05	Doping	Presence Use	Drostanolone	In competition test, 10th World Championships, Helsinki, FIN
PIZHANKOVA, Darya	09/01/1990	UKR	Athlete	F	100m	Sprints (400m or less)	14/08/2013	Lifetime ban	Lifetime ban	Since 14-08-13	Doping	Presence Use	Drostanolone	In-competition test, IAAF World Athletic Championships, Moscow, RUS
NAIMOVA, Tezdzhan	01/05/1987	BUL	Athlete	F	100m Hurdles	Sprints (400m or less)	03/03/2013	Lifetime ban (2nd ADRV)	Lifetime ban	Since 03-03-13	Doping	Presence Use	Drostanolone	European Athletics Indoor Championships, Gothenburg SWE
KHORZANENKO, Irina	16/05/1974	RUS	Athlete	F	Shot Put	Throws	18/08/2004	Lifetime ban (2nd ADRV)	Lifetime ban	-	Doping	Presence Use	Stanozolol	In competition test, '7th IAAF World Indoor Championships', Maebashi, JPN
HABORAK, Milan	11/01/1973	SVK	Athlete	M	Shot Put	Throws	21/06/2010	Lifetime ban as from 21/06/2010	Lifetime ban	Since 21.06.10	Doping	Presence Use	Stanozolol	Out of competition test
ONYIA, Josephine	15/07/1986	ESP	Athlete	F	100m Hurdles	Sprints (400m or less)	21/08/2015	Lifetime ban (3rd ADRV)	Lifetime ban	Since 01.08.15	Doping	Presence Use	Metenolone	In competition test, Campeonato de Atletismo de Espana , Castellon, ESP
CHEGIN, Viktor	03/02/1962	RUS	Athlete	M		Athlete Support Personnel	--	Lifetime ban as from 17/02/2016	Lifetime ban		Doping	Administration	Administration or Attempted Administration to any Athlete of a Prohibited Substance/ or Method & Complicity	Administration of a prohibited substance; Complicity
KONOPKA, Mikulas	23/01/1979	SVK	Athlete	M	Shot Put	Throws	13/05/2008	Lifetime ban (2nd ADRV)	Lifetime ban	Since 13-05-08	Doping	Presence Use	Methandienone	Out-of-competition test, Zeliezovce, Slovakia
SAZAK, Metin	04/02/1973	TUR	Athlete	M		Athlete Support Personnel	01/01/2015	Lifetime ban	Lifetime ban		Doping	Trafficking Administration	Administration / Trafficking	Administration, Trafficking
BELL, Kenta	16/03/1977	AFG	Athlete	M		Athlete Support Personnel	01/07/2015	Lifetime Ban	Lifetime ban		Doping	Possession Trafficking Administration Complicity	Administration, Trafficking, Possession and Complicity	Administration, Trafficking , Possession, Complicity
EMELYANOV, Stanislav	23/10/1990	RUS	Athlete	M	20km Walk	Long Distance (3000m+)	11/10/2015	Lifetime ban as from 15.12.17 (3rd ADRV)	Lifetime ban	-	Doping	Use	Athlete Biological Passport	Athlete Biological Passport Case

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