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 December 2025. 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
YASEEN, Banw Taha 17/09/2001 IRQ Athlete F Sprints (400m or less) 03/03/2023 4 years ineligibility -- Since 03.03.23-08.05.23 Doping Presence
Use
Oxandrolone In competition test, in IRQ
YAQOOB, Salem Eid 01/03/1996 BRN Athlete M Sprints (400m or less) 23/07/2023 4 years ineligibility -- Since 23.07.23 Doping Presence
Use
Stanozolol In competiton test, in BRN
YANG, Qingchao 04/02/1986 CHN Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 13/04/2024 2 years ineligibility -- Since 13/04/24 Doping Presence
Use
furosemide In competiton test, in CHN
YANG, Ming 19/09/1964 CHN Athlete Support Personnel M Athlete Support Personnel 01/01/2017 Life Ban Lifetime ban Doping Trafficking
Administration
Trafficking, Administration Trafficking, Administration
YANG, Mengqi 01/12/1988 CHN Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 26/11/2023 4 years ineligibility -- Since 26.11.23 Doping Presence
Use
roxadustat (FG-4592) In competiton test, at 2023 Guizhou Tongren·Mount Fanjing Winter Marathon, CHN
YANG, Le 25/05/1996 CHN Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 19/05/2024 3 years ineligibility -- Since 19/05/24 Doping Presence
Use
tamoxifen, erythropoietin (EPO) In competiton test, in 2024 Changzhou jingkai Marathon, CHN
YADAV, Neha 20/10/2001 IND Athlete F Sprints (400m or less) 27/02/2024 3 years ineligibility -- Since 27.02.24 Doping Presence
Use
mephentermine In competiton test, a Khelo India University Games 2023, IND
YADAV, Ashok 16/10/1999 IND Athlete M Jumps 22/03/2025 3 years ineligibility -- Since 22.03.25-30.04.25 Doping Presence
Use
SARMS enobosarm (ostarine) Out-of-competition test, in IND
WANG, Jiaang 31/10/2004 CHN Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 24/03/2024 3 years ineligibility -- Since 24.03.24 Doping Presence
Use
erythropoietin (EPO) In competiton test, at 2024 Jiujiang Marathon, CHN
VEERARAGAVENDRAN, S. 12/12/1999 IND Athlete M Jumps 10/08/2024 3 years ineligibility -- Since 10.08.24 Doping Presence
Use
19-norandrosterone In competiton test, at 89th All India Railway Athletics Championship, Raebareily, IND
VERKHOVYKH, Rudolf 03/09/1998 RUS Athlete M Sprints (400m or less) 25/09/2023 4 years ineligibility (2nd ADRV) -- Since 25.09.23 Doping Whereabouts Failures 3 Whereabouts Failures within 12 months 3 Whereabouts Failures within 12 months
VILETTO, Luisina 29/07/1979 ARG Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 25/06/2023 2 years ineligibility -- Since 25.06.23 Doping Presence
Use
dexamethasone In competiton test, at 10K Ciudad de Rosario, Rosario
VIVIERS, Innis -- RSA Athlete M 11/02/2005 Lifetime ban (2nd ADRV) Lifetime ban - Doping Presence
Use
Stanozolol Out of competition, RSA
VLADISLAV, Kislyakov 12/04/2002 RUS Athlete M Jumps 20/03/2022 4 years ineligibility -- Since 20.03.22 Doping Presence
Use
Erythropoietin (EPO) Out-of-competition test, in RUS
VOWELL, Michael -- USA Athlete Support Personnel M Athlete Support Personnel 10/12/2023 Life Ban Lifetime ban Since 10.12.23 Doping Possession
Administration
Possession, Administration Possession, Administration
WACHIRA, Ibrahim Mukunga 12/12/1989 KEN Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 10/09/2022 6 years ineligibility -- Since 10.09.22 Doping Presence
Use
19-norandrosterone, tamoxifen In competiton test, at Tallinn Half Marathon, Tallinn, EST
WAMBUI (GICHIA), Tabitha 29/12/1983 KEN Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 19/09/2021 7 years ineligibility -- Since 19.09.21 Doping Presence
Use
Tampering
Norandrosterone, Tampering In competition test, Copenhagen Half Marathon, Copenhagen, DNK
WANG, Donghui 14/11/1999 CHN Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 17/12/2023 5 years ineligibility -- Since 17.12.23 Doping Presence
Use
roxadustat (FG-4592) &Tampering In competiton test, at Junlebao-2023 Jiangmen Marathon, CHN
WELDEMICAEL, Kibrom 01/02/1987 ERI Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 05/05/2024 6 years ineligibility -- Since 05.05.24 Doping Presence
Use
EPO, furosemide In competiton test, at Generali Genève Marathon, Geneva, SUI
XU, Yuting 27/01/2005 CHN Athlete F Sprints (400m or less) 24/08/2024 3 years ineligibility -- Since 24.08.24 Doping Presence
Use
metandienone In competiton test, in CHN
WU, Yunlong 19/01/2004 CHN Athlete M Throws 19/04/2024 4 years ineligibility -- Since 19.04.24 Doping Presence
Use
metandienone Out-of-competition test, in CHN
WODAJ ETAFERAHU, Temesgen 05/08/1989 ETH Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 20/10/2019 12 years ineligibility -- Since 20.10.19 Doping Presence
Use
Tampering
Exogenous Steroids after IRMS (Testosterone,5aAdiol & 5bAdiol), EPO & Tampering (2nd ADRV) In competition test, Scotiabank Toronto Waterfront Marathon, Toronto, CAN; Art 2.5 ADR - Tampering
WELDU, Nazret 01/01/1990 ERI Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 22/05/2024 20 months ineligibility -- Since 22.05.24 Doping Whereabouts Failures 3 Whereabouts Failures within 12 months 3 Whereabouts Failures within 12 months
WANGARI, James 23/03/1994 KEN Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 06/11/2022 8 years ineligibility (2nd ADRV) -- Since 06.11.22 Doping Presence
Use
Norandrosterone In competiton test, at EDP Porto Marathon, Porto, POR
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
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