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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| KIBIWOTT, Kelvin | 02/06/2000 | KEN | Athlete | M | Long Distance (3000m+) | 23/08/2023 | 4 years ineligibility | -- | Since 23.08.23 | Doping |
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Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit | Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit | |
| KIMUTAI JEPTOO, Faith | 11/10/1991 | KEN | Athlete | F | Long Distance (3000m+) | 21/07/2023 | 4 years ineligibility | -- | Since 21.07.23 | Doping |
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Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit | Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit | |
| EL GHOUZ, Anouar | -- | MAR | Athlete | M | Long Distance (3000m+) | 08/02/2025 | 4 years ineligibility | -- | Since 08.02.25-09.09.25 | Doping |
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Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit | Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit | |
| DESALE, Debessay | 11/12/1988 | ERI | Athlete | M | Long Distance (3000m+) | 08/06/2025 | 4 years ineligibility | -- | Since 08.06.25 | Doping |
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Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit | Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit | |
| KOVALENKO, Velin | 08/01/1995 | BUL | Athlete | M | Sprints (400m or less) | 02/08/2025 | 4 years ineligibility | -- | Since 02.08.25 | Doping |
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Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit | Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit | |
| AMAN, Mohammed | 10/01/1994 | ETH | Athlete | M | Middle Distance (800m-1500m) | 30/01/2021 | 4 years ineligibility | -- | Since 30.01.21 | Doping |
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Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit | Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit | |
| POLYCHRONIOU, Christos | 31/03/1972 | GRE | Athlete | M | Hammer | Throws | 18/03/2008 | Lifetime ban (2nd ADRV) | Lifetime ban | - | Doping |
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Evading, Refusing or Failing to Submit to Sample Collection | Refusal to be tested |
| ISHOV, Akmal | 27/12/1983 | RUS | Athlete | M | Long Distance (3000m+) | 09/08/2022 | 4 years ineligibility | -- | Since 09.08.22 | Doping |
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Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit | Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit | |
| RONO, Georgina | -- | KEN | Athlete | F | Long Distance (3000m+) | -- | 4 years ineligibility | -- | Since 27.05.22 | Doping |
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Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit | Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit | |
| GARCIA, PALAU Sébastien | 04/08/1984 | FRA | Athlete | M | Long Distance (3000m+) | 25/03/2018 | 8 years ineligibility | -- | Since 25.03.18 | Doping |
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Refusal | In competition test, Trail de la côte chatillonaise, Massingy, FRA & out-of-competition test, Dijon, FRA | |
| SANTELLI, Giuseppe | 24/05/1961 | ITA | Athlete | M | Long Distance (3000m+) | 12/03/2023 | 4 years ineligibility | -- | Since 12.03.23 | Doping |
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Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit | Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit | |
| ALMSHDINY HAMID, Zenia | 11/04/1988 | IRQ | Athlete | F | Combined Events | 07/03/2019 | 8 years ineligibility | -- | Since 07.03.19 | Doping |
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Refusal | In competition test, Iraqi Championships, Baghdad, IRQ | |
| KOMAROV, German | -- | RUS | Athlete | M | -- | 8 years ineligibility | -- | Since 09.11.17 | Doping |
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Evasion | OOC, Sochi RUS | ||
| SURESH KUMAR, Jagat Singh | 27/08/2001 | IND | Athlete | M | Long Distance (3000m+) | 27/03/2023 | 4 years ineligibility | -- | Since 27.03.23 | Doping |
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Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit | Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit | |
| DUMBRAVEAN, Corina | 15/04/1984 | ROU | Athlete | F | 18/05/2010 | Lifetime ban as from 03/06/2010 | Lifetime ban | Since 18.05.10 | Doping |
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Evading, Refusing or Failing to Submit to Sample Collection | Refusal to submit to doping control_x000D_ _x000D_ Tampering/attempted tampering with doping control | ||
| RENU. | -- | IND | Athlete | F | Triple Jump | Jumps | 08/08/2022 | 4 years ineligibility | -- | Since 08.08.22 | Doping |
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Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit | Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit |
| MARKELOV, Ivan | 15/12/1993 | UZB | Athlete | M | Hammer | Throws | 05/05/2023 | 4 years ineligibility | -- | Since 05.05.23 | Doping |
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Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit | Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit |
| PIOLANTI, Raphael | 14/11/1967 | FRA | Athlete | M | Athlete Support Personnel | -- | Lifetime Ban | Lifetime ban | Doping |
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Administration & Possession | Administration, Possession | ||
| MENGXIANG, Li | 07/02/2002 | CHN | Athlete Support Personnel | M | Athlete Support Personnel | 08/07/2024 | Lifetime Ban | Lifetime ban | Doping |
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Possession, Administration | Possession, Administration | ||
| VOWELL, Michael | -- | USA | Athlete Support Personnel | M | Athlete Support Personnel | 10/12/2023 | Lifetime Ban | Lifetime ban | Since 10.12.23 | Doping |
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Possession, Administration | Possession, Administration | |
| MOHAMMED, Karokh Salih | -- | IRQ | Athlete | M | -- | Lifetime ban | Lifetime ban | Since 16.11.22 | Doping |
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Possession, Trafficking, Administration, Complicity | Possession, Trafficking, Administration, Complicity | ||
| BELL, Kenta | 16/03/1977 | AFG | Athlete | M | Athlete Support Personnel | 01/07/2015 | Lifetime Ban | Lifetime ban | Doping |
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Administration, Trafficking, Possession and Complicity | Administration, Trafficking , Possession, Complicity | ||
| PORTUGALOV, Sergei Nikolaevich | -- | Athlete | M | Athlete Support Personnel | 10/03/2017 | Lifetime ban | Lifetime ban | Doping |
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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 | |||
| KAZARIN, Vladimir | -- | RUS | Athlete | M | Athlete Support Personnel | 07/04/2017 | Lifeban as from 07/04/2017 | Lifetime ban | Doping |
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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 | Possession, Trafficking, Administration | ||
| FLOURNOY, Jaron | 24/11/1996 | USA | Athlete | M | Sprints (400m or less) | 01/12/2022 | 3 years ineligibility | -- | Since 01.12.22 | Doping |
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Possession | Possession |