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 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
KIPKIRUI, Caroline Chepkoech 26/05/1994 KAZ Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 27/11/2023 2 years ineligibility 20/02/2026 Since 27.11.23 Doping Whereabouts Failures 3 Whereabouts Failures within 12 months 3 Whereabouts Failures within 12 months
ABBASPOUR, Ali 28/09/2000 IRI Athlete M Sprints (400m or less) 07/09/2025 2 years ineligibility 30/09/2027 Since 07.09.25-01.10.25 Doping Presence
Use
Clomifene & Tamoxifen In competition test, in IRI
WAMBUI, Jackline 08/02/1998 KEN Athlete F Middle Distance (800m-1500m) 21/09/2021 2 years ineligibility 26/10/2027 Since 21.09.21-27.10.25 Doping Presence Norandrosterone, Noretiocholanolone Out-of-competition test, in KEN
COOPER, Cary 23/04/1969 USA Athlete Discus Throws 20/07/2024 2 years ineligibility 30/07/2026 Since 20.07.24 Doping Evasion
Refusal and or Failure to Submit
Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit
CHERUIYOT, Lydia Cheptarus 27/01/2000 KEN Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 28/09/2025 2 years ineligibility 30/10/2027 Since 28.09.25-31.10.25 Doping Presence
Use
Triamcinolone acetonide In competition test, at Wecasablanca International Challenge, Casablanca, MAR
GHEBRESELASSIE (Ghebrelasie), Merhawi (Merharwi) 06/04/1992 FRA Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 08/10/2023 2 years ineligibility 25/07/2026 Since 08.10.23 Doping Presence
Use
triamcinolone acetonide In competiton test, at Munich Marathon, Munich, GER
GULIYEV, Ekaterina 01/03/1991 TUR Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 17/07/2012 2 years ineligibility 27/03/2026 Since 17.07.12-20.10.14 Doping Use LIMS & McLaren evidence) (LIMS & McLaren evidence)
IKONNIKOV, Kirill 05/03/1984 RUS Athlete M Hammer Throws 26/02/2016 2 years ineligibility 03/04/2026 Since 04.07.12-04.08.12 and 02.11.14-25.02.16 Doping Use Use LIMS evidence
KOSGEI, Japheth 01/01/1988 KEN Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 05/11/2023 2 years ineligibility 27/11/2026 Since 05.11.23 Doping Presence
Use
triamcinolone acetonide In competiton test, at Athlétisme / Course de fond - Marathon des Alpes-Maritimes NICE - CANNES
SUMMY, . 21/05/2003 IND Athlete F Middle Distance (800m-1500m) 26/08/2024 2 years ineligibility 13/10/2026 Since 26.08.24-14.10.24 Doping Presence
Use
Clomifene Out-of-competition test, in IND
FARMAN, Ali 06/08/2001 IND Athlete M 20km Walk 30/10/2023 2 years ineligibility 28/01/2026 Since 30.10.23 Doping Presence
Use
morphine In competiton test, at 37th National Games Goa 2023, Goa, IND
CHEPNGENO, Joyline 02/04/1998 KEN Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 09/08/2025 2 years ineligibility 07/09/2027 Since 09.08.25 Doping Presence
Use
Triamcinolone acetonide In competition test, at Sierre-Zinal Golden Trail World Series, Sierre, SWI
AMENE, Chidubem (Dubem) 10/11/2002 NGR Athlete M Sprints (400m or less) 30/10/2024 2 years ineligibility 12/12/2026 Since 30.10.24-13.12.24 Doping Whereabouts Failures 3 Whereabouts Failures within 12 Months 3 Whereabouts Failures within 12 Months
KIPCHUMBA KEMBOI, Emmanuel 01/10/1996 KEN Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 06/10/2024 2 years ineligibility 06/04/2027 Since 06.10.24 Doping Presence
Use
Triamcinolone acetonide In competition test, at EDP Lisbon Marathon, Lisboa - Elite Event, POR
JERUBET, Judith 31/08/1988 KEN Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 24/03/2024 2 years ineligibility 06/06/2026 Since 24.03.24 Doping Presence
Use
triamcinolone acetonide In competiton test, at Bank of China Wuhan Marathon, Wuhan, CHN
KUZNETSOVA (ZYUGANOVA) Yekaterina 08/01/1991 RUS Athlete F Shot Put Throws 23/02/2013 2 years ineligibility 25/02/2026 Since 23.02.13 to 04.03.13. Doping Use (LIMS evidence) (LIMS evidence)
Katir, Mohamed 17/02/1998 ESP Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 10/10/2023 2 years ineligibility 06/02/2026 Since 10.10.23 Doping Whereabouts Failures 3 Whereabouts Failures within 12 months 3 Whereabouts Failures within 12 months
KORNEYCHUK, Margarita 21/02/1995 RUS Athlete F Combined Events 11/06/2014 2 years ineligibility 02/06/2026 Since 11.06.14-10.06.16 Doping Use LIMS (evidence) LIMS (evidence)
SELETSKAYA, Anastasiya 01/11/1992 RUS Athlete F Sprints (400m or less) 23/02/2013 2 years ineligibility 01/09/2027 Since 23.02.13-22.02.25 Doping Use LIMS (evidence) LIMS (evidence)
KIPROP KIPYEGO, Reuben 21/08/1996 KEN Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 12/03/2024 2 years ineligibility 26/05/2026 Since 12.03.24 Doping Whereabouts Failures 3 Whereabouts Failures within 12 months 3 Whereabouts Failures within 12 months
FRERE, Mehdi 27/07/1996 FRA Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 22/02/2024 2 years ineligibility 03/06/2026 Since 22.02.24 Doping Whereabouts Failures 3 Whereabouts Failures within 12 months 3 Whereabouts Failures within 12 months
JEPTANUI, Jackline 24/09/1991 KEN Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 10/03/2024 2 years ineligibility 06/06/2026 Since 10.03.24 Doping Presence
Use
triamcinolone acetonide In competiton test, at Nanjing Pukou Marathon, Nanjing, CHN
KAJLA, Mishthi 18/08/2005 IND Athlete F Sprints (400m or less) 18/03/2023 2 years ineligibility 13/05/2026 Since 18.03.23 Doping Presence
Use
5-methylhexan-2-amine (1,4-dimethylpentylamine) & Ephedrine In competition test, at 5th National Open 400m Competition, LNCPE, Trivandrum - U20 Events, IND
YANG, Qingchao 04/02/1986 CHN Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 13/04/2024 2 years ineligibility 21/05/2026 Since 13/04/24 Doping Presence
Use
furosemide In competiton test, in CHN
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
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