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 November 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
COOPER, Cary	23/04/1969	USA	Athlete		Discus	Throws	20/07/2024	2 years ineligibility	--	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
RONO, Georgina	--	KEN	Athlete	F		Long Distance (3000m+)	--	4 years ineligibility	--	Since 27.05.22	Doping	Evasion Refusal and or Failure to Submit	Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit	Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit
JYOTI, .	05/07/1997	IND	Athlete	F		Long Distance (3000m+)	12/01/2025	3 years ineligibility	--	Since 12.01.25-06.03.25	Doping	Evasion Refusal and or Failure to Submit	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	Evasion Refusal and or Failure to Submit	Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit	Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit
EL OTMANI, Said	14/10/1991	ITA	Athlete	M		Long Distance (3000m+)	12/11/2023	4 years ineligibility	--	Since 12.11.23	Doping	Evasion Refusal and or Failure to Submit	Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit	Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit
PRATYUSHA, Chelimi	07/01/2023	IND	Athlete	F		Sprints (400m or less)	02/12/2024	3 years ineligibility	--	Since 02.12.24	Doping	Evasion Refusal and or Failure to Submit	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	Evasion Refusal and or Failure to Submit	Evading, Refusing or Failing to Submit to Sample Collection	Refusal to be tested
KOMAROV, German	--	RUS	Athlete	M			--	8 years ineligibility	--	Since 09.11.17	Doping	Evasion Refusal and or Failure to Submit	Evasion	OOC, Sochi RUS
RAMORWA, Goitseona	10/08/1997	RSA	Athlete	M		Sprints (400m or less)	19/07/2023	3 years ineligibility	--	Since 19.07.23	Doping	Evasion Refusal and or Failure to Submit	Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit	Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit
SCHNEIDERS, Paula	--	GER	Athlete	F		Middle Distance (800m-1500m)	--	3 years ineligibility	--	Since 21.12.22	Doping	Evasion Refusal and or Failure to Submit	Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit	Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit
KIRAN, Kiran	04/01/2001	IND	Athlete	F		Long Distance (3000m+)	12/05/2024	3 years ineligibility	--	Since 12.05.24	Doping	Evasion Refusal and or Failure to Submit	Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit	Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit
SANTELLI, Giuseppe	24/05/1961	ITA	Athlete	M		Long Distance (3000m+)	12/03/2023	4 years ineligibility	--	Since 12.03.23	Doping	Evasion Refusal and or Failure to Submit	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	Evasion Refusal and or Failure to Submit	Refusal	In competition test, Iraqi Championships, Baghdad, IRQ
RANI, Pooja	10/07/2002	IND	Athlete	F	Long Jump	Jumps	13/05/2024	3 years ineligibility	--	Since 13.05.24	Doping	Evasion Refusal and or Failure to Submit	Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit	Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit
KIBIWOTT, Kelvin	02/06/2000	KEN	Athlete	M		Long Distance (3000m+)	23/08/2023	4 years ineligibility	--	Since 23.08.23	Doping	Evasion Refusal and or Failure to Submit	Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit	Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit
RANGELOVA, Rosalia	01/06/2001	BUL	Athlete	F		Sprints (400m or less)	20/10/2021	4 years ineligibility	--	Since 20.10.21	Doping	Evasion	Evasion	Out-of-competition test, BUL
PIOLANTI, Raphael	14/11/1967	FRA	Athlete	M		Athlete Support Personnel	--	Lifetime Ban	Lifetime ban		Doping	Possession Administration	Administration & Possession	Administration, Possession
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
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
BELL, Kenta	16/03/1977	AFG	Athlete	M		Athlete Support Personnel	01/07/2015	Lifetime Ban	Lifetime ban		Doping	Possession Trafficking Administration Complicity	Administration, Trafficking, Possession and Complicity	Administration, Trafficking , Possession, Complicity
MOHAMMED, Karokh Salih	--	IRQ	Athlete	M			--	Lifetime ban	Lifetime ban	Since 16.11.22	Doping	Possession Trafficking Administration Complicity	Possession, Trafficking, Administration, Complicity	Possession, Trafficking, Administration, Complicity
PORTUGALOV, Sergei Nikolaevich	--		Athlete	M		Athlete Support Personnel	10/03/2017	Lifetime ban	Lifetime ban		Doping	Possession Trafficking Administration	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	Possession	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
CHANG, Weijie	10/04/1983	CHN	Athlete Support Personnel	M		Athlete Support Personnel	08/07/2024	Life Ban	Lifetime ban		Doping	Possession	Possession	Possession
FLOURNOY, Jaron	24/11/1996	USA	Athlete	M		Sprints (400m or less)	01/12/2022	3 years ineligibility	--	Since 01.12.22	Doping	Possession	Possession	Possession

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