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 January 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
MENGXIANG, Li 07/02/2002 CHN Athlete Support Personnel M Athlete Support Personnel 08/07/2024 Life Ban Lifetime ban Doping Possession
Administration 		Possession, Administration Possession, Administration
CHANG, Weijie 10/04/1983 CHN Athlete Support Personnel M Athlete Support Personnel 08/07/2024 Life Ban Lifetime ban Doping Possession Possession Possession
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
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
LIU, Bao 18/05/1980 CHN Athlete Support Personnel M Athlete Support Personnel -- 15 years ineligibility 08/04/2037 Doping Complicity Complicity Complicity
GUILLAUME, Claude 17/01/1954 FRA Athlete Support Personnel M Athlete Support Personnel 04/11/2019 4 years ineligibility 27/04/2029 Doping Tampering
Complicity 		Tampering, Complicity Tampering, Complicity
KUMAR, Sachin 15/06/1993 IND Athlete M Combined Events 13/12/2024 3 years ineligibility 09/02/2028 Since 13.12.24 Doping Presence
Use 		Exogeneous Boldenone Out-of-competition test, in IND
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)
ALAZMI, Hadi Anwar 01/01/2003 KUW Athlete M Combined Events 12/01/2024 2 years ineligibility 14/04/2026 Since 12.01.24 Doping Whereabouts Failures 3 Whereabouts Failures within 12 months 3 Whereabouts Failures within 12 months
DIAZ, Elmer 06/04/1995 COL Athlete M Combined Events 21/11/2023 4 years ineligibility 28/02/2028 Since 21.11.23 Doping Presence
Use 		19-norandrosterone In competiton test, in COL
GIKONYO, John 05/12/1998 KEN Athlete M Combined Events 02/03/2023 3 years ineligibility 07/05/2026 Since 02.03.23 Doping Presence
Use 		trimetazidine Out-of-competition test, in KEN
GRINCHUK, Vladislav 28/01/1993 RUS Athlete M Combined Events 14/02/2018 4 years ineligibility with 4 years added to the original sanction 05/04/2026 Since 14.02.18 Doping Violation of the Prohibition of Participation During Ineligibility Violation of the Prohibition of Participation During Ineligibility In competition test, Indoor Russian Championships, Smolensk, RUS
BLONSKA, Lyudmila 09/11/1977 UKR Athlete F Heptathlon Combined Events 16/08/2008 Lifetime ban (2nd ADRV) Lifetime ban Since 16-08-08 Doping Presence
Use 		Methyltestosterone In competition test, 2008 Olympic Games, Beijing, China
KHARLAMOV, Vasiliy 08/01/1986 RUS Athlete M Combined Events 12/10/2012 4 years ineligibility 24/05/2027 Since 12.10.12-25.05.23 Doping Use (LIMS & McLaren evidence) (LIMS & McLaren evidence)
SOLOVYOVA, Yevgeniya 28/06/1986 RUS Athlete F Combined Events 12/10/2012 3 years and 6 months ineligibility 09/02/2027 Since 12.10.12-21.02.13 Doping Use (LIMS evidence) (LIMS evidence)
ALMSHDINY HAMID, Zenia 11/04/1988 IRQ Athlete F Combined Events 07/03/2019 8 years ineligibility 29/07/2027 Since 07.03.19 Doping Evasion
Refusal and or Failure to Submit 		Refusal In competition test, Iraqi Championships, Baghdad, IRQ
ZOZZOLI, Gilles 10/11/1972 FRA Athlete M Fitness 07/04/2018 4 years ineligibility with 4 years ineligibility added to the original period 14/01/2027 Since 07.04.18 Doping Presence
Use
Violation of the Prohibition of Participation During Ineligibility 		Trenbolone, Clenbuterol, Testosterone after IRMS, Tamoxifen and Participation During Ineligibility   In competition test, Top de Colmar, Colmar, FRA
RENU. -- IND Athlete F Triple Jump Jumps 08/08/2022 4 years ineligibility 21/06/2027 Since 08.08.22 Doping Evasion
Refusal and or Failure to Submit 		Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit
BERIHUN, Brtukan Adeba 01/01/1984 ETH Athlete F Long Jump Jumps 13/11/2016 8 years ineligibility plus 4 years ineligibility 21/06/2029 Since 13.11.16 Doping Presence
Use
Evasion
Refusal and or Failure to Submit 		Exogenous Steroids, Prednisone & Prednisolone & Participation During Ineligibility In competition test, Al Mouj Muscat Marathon , Muscat, OMA
ALSHARAHILI, AbdulRahman 29/04/1995 KSA Athlete M Jumps 26/05/2023 4 years ineligibility 22/08/2027 Since 26.05.23 Doping Presence
Use 		Metandienone In competiton test, at Athletics Federation Championships for Premier Club in Long Jump event, Qateef, KSA
SHEENA, Nellickal Verkay 22/11/1992 IND Athlete F Jumps 07/06/2025 3 years ineligibility 21/07/2028 Since 07.06.25-22.07.25 Doping Presence
Use 		SARMS LGD-4033 (ligandrol) Out-of-competition test, in IND
ZUBKOV, Artyom 14/04/1998 RUS Athlete M Long Jump Jumps 31/01/2025 3 years ineligibility 02/02/2028 Since 31.01.25 Doping Evasion
Refusal and or Failure to Submit 		Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit
KUMAR, R. Praveen 17/03/1995 IND Athlete M Jumps 10/08/2024 3 years ineligibility 05/09/2027 Since 10.08.24 Doping Presence
Use 		stanozolol In competiton test, at 89th All India Railway Athletics Championship, Raebareli, IND
A.B, Arun 02/11/1998 IND Athlete M Triple Jump Jumps 02/11/2023 4 years ineligibility 13/12/2027 Since 02.11.23 Doping Presence
Use 		mephentermine In competiton test, at 37th National Games, Goa, IND
YADAV, Ashok 16/10/1999 IND Athlete M Jumps 22/03/2025 3 years ineligibility 29/04/2028 Since 22.03.25-30.04.25 Doping Presence
Use 		SARMS enobosarm (ostarine) Out-of-competition test, in IND
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