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.
| Name | Date of Birth | Nationality | Role | Sex | Discipline 1 | Discipline 2 | Infraction Date | Sanction | Ineligibile Until | Disqualification Period | Infraction Type | ADRV Rules | ||
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| A.S., Sreerag | -- | IND | Athlete | M | Long Distance (3000m+) | 22/02/2026 | 5 years ineligibility | 23/04/2029 | Since 30.05.24-29.08.24 | Doping |
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Darbepoetin (dEPO), Erythropoietin (EPO) | In competition test, at Indian Grand Prix, Chennai, IND | |
| MACHARIA, Esther | -- | KEN | Athlete | F | Long Distance (3000m+) | 30/12/2023 | 4 years ineligibility | 16/01/2028 | Since 04.12.22 | Doping |
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Exogeneous Steroids after IRMS (Testosterone, 5αAdiol) | In competition test, at Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon, Singapore, SGP | |
| CHEMEITOI, Alfred Biwott | -- | KEN | Athlete | M | Long Distance (3000m+) | 13/04/2025 | 4 years ineligibility | 09/04/2026 | Since 12.11.23 | Doping |
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19-noretiocholanolone, 19-norandrosterone, trimetazidine | In competition test, in Yunfu, CHN | |
| GARAJ, Ivan | 20/05/1952 | SRB | Athlete | M | Shot Put | Throws | 24/02/2024 | 3 months ineligibility | 01/07/2027 | Since 28.02.26-20.03.26 | Doping |
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Cocaine | In competition test, at Serbian Indoor Championships, Belgrade, SRB |
| GUSAROVA, Inessa | 17/01/1954 | RUS | Athlete | F | Middle Distance (800m-1500m) | 04/11/2019 | 2 years ineligibility | 27/04/2029 | Since 16.06.14-16.06.16 | Doping |
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LIMS (evidence) | LIMS (evidence) | |
| KIPLAGAT, Cornelius Kibet | 17/06/1954 | KEN | Athlete | M | Long Distance (3000m+) | 19/07/2024 | 5 years ineligibility | 08/08/2028 | Since 29.07.25 | Doping |
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Erythropoietin (EPO), Methoxy polyethylene glycol-epoetin beta (CERA) | Out-of-competition test, in KEN | |
| DEVI, Anjali | 22/06/1956 | IND | Athlete | F | Sprints (400m or less) | 17/07/2025 | 4 years ineligibility | 21/08/2028 | Since 16.06.23 | Doping |
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GW1516 | In competition test, in Indian Championships, Bhubaneshwar, IND | |
| MAMO, Adeledelew | 03/04/1961 | ETH | Athlete | M | Long Distance (3000m+) | 25/03/2023 | 3 years ineligibility | 25/10/2027 | Since 12.12.24 | Doping |
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Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit | Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit | |
| SAMUEL, John Samuel | 24/05/1961 | KEN | Athlete | M | Long Distance (3000m+) | 12/03/2023 | 4 years ineligibility | 22/03/2027 | Since 31.08.23 | Doping |
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Exogenous Steroids after IRMS (Testosterone,5aAdiol, 5bAdiol, Androsterone, Etiocholanolone) | Out-of-competition test, in KEN | |
| CHELANGAT, Rosemary | 19/09/1964 | KEN | Athlete | F | Long Distance (3000m+) | 01/01/2017 | 4 years ineligibility | 31/12/1899 | Since 16.08.23 | Doping |
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erythropoietin (EPO) | Out-of-competition test, in KEN | |
| ZHANG, Lin | 01/01/1965 | CHN | Athlete | M | Race Walk | Long Distance (3000m+) | 01/05/2014 | 8 years ineligibility | -- | Since 21.05.17 | Doping |
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Clostebol | Out-of-competition test, Henan, CHN and Out-of-competition test, Beijing, CHN |
| WACHIRA, Ibrahim Mukunga | 25/03/1965 | KEN | Athlete | M | Long Distance (3000m+) | 20/07/2008 | 6 years ineligibility | 28/07/2047 | Since 10.09.22 | Doping |
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19-norandrosterone, tamoxifen | In competition test, at Tallinn Half Marathon, Tallinn, EST | |
| YAQOOB, Salem Eid | 02/02/1967 | BRN | Athlete | M | Sprints (400m or less) | 09/08/2009 | 4 years ineligibility | -- | Since 23.07.23 | Doping |
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Stanozolol | In competition test, in BRN | |
| ZHANG, Xin | 14/11/1967 | CHN | Athlete | F | Long Distance (3000m+) | -- | 3 years ineligibility | -- | Since 02.04.23 | Doping |
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Metandienone | In competition test, at Shijiazhuang Marathon, Shijiazhuang, CHN |
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| ZHANG, Shouku | 15/01/1969 | CHN | Athlete Support Personnel | M | 05/03/2004 | Lifetime ineligibility | Lifetime ban | Doping |
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Administration | Administration | |||
| KUALI, Duke | 23/04/1969 | RSA | Athlete | M | Sprints (400m or less) | 20/07/2024 | 3 years ineligibility | 30/07/2026 | Since 20.05.23 | Doping |
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Exogeneous Steroids after IRMS (Testosterone, Etiocholanone, 5αAdiol and 5βAdiol) |
In competition test, 3 at AGN Open & International Track & Field Competition - League 7, Pilditch Stadium, Pretoria, RSA |
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| AMANDEEP. | 08/05/1971 | IND | Athlete | M | Middle Distance (800m-1500m) | 26/10/2025 | 4 years ineligibility | 17/11/2027 | Since 28.06.22 | Doping |
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Darbepoetin (dEPO) | In competition test, at Selection Trial, New Delhi, IND | |
| KIPRUTO, Mike | 04/07/1971 | KEN | Athlete | M | Long Distance (3000m+) | 10/06/2023 | 4 years ineligibility | 14/06/2031 | Since 22.05.22 | Doping |
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19-norandrosterone | In competition test, Maratonina del Mare, Pescara, ITA | |
| KUMARI, Basanti | 09/02/1972 | IND | Athlete | F | Long Distance (3000m+) | 12/06/2024 | 3 years ineligibility | 10/07/2027 | Since 30.09.25-07.11.25 | Doping |
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19-norandrosterone | In competition test, at 64th National Open Athletics Championships, Ranchi, IND | |
| ZUBKOV, Artyom | 31/03/1972 | RUS | Athlete | M | Long Jump | Jumps | 18/03/2008 | 3 years ineligibility | -- | Since 31.01.25 | Doping |
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Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit | Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit |
| ONYIA, Josephine | 01/05/1972 | ESP | Athlete | F | 100m Hurdles | Sprints (400m or less) | 01/05/2023 | Lifetime ban (3rd ADRV) | Lifetime ban | Since 01.08.15 | Doping |
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Metenolone | In competition test, Campeonato de Atletismo de Espana , Castellon, ESP |
| TESHOME, Tadu | 21/07/1972 | ETH | Athlete | F | Long Distance (3000m+) | 18/03/2017 | 22 months ineligibility | 01/05/2029 | Since 13.10.24-05.02.25 | Doping |
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3 Whereabouts Failures within 12 Months | 3 Whereabouts Failures within 12 Months | |
| KOSGEI, Japheth | 23/09/1972 | KEN | Athlete | M | Long Distance (3000m+) | 23/03/2024 | 2 years ineligibility | 24/04/2027 | Since 05.11.23 | Doping |
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triamcinolone acetonide | In competition test, at Athlétisme / Course de fond - Marathon des Alpes-Maritimes NICE - CANNES | |
| RENU. | 10/11/1972 | IND | Athlete | F | Triple Jump | Jumps | 07/04/2018 | 4 years ineligibility | 14/01/2027 | Since 08.08.22 | Doping |
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Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit | Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit |
| YADAV, Neha | 11/01/1973 | IND | Athlete | F | Sprints (400m or less) | 21/06/2010 | 3 years ineligibility | -- | Since 27.02.24 | Doping |
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mephentermine | In competition test, a Khelo India University Games 2023, IND |