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 April 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
QUALLS, Robert 20/05/1952 USA Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 24/02/2024 3 years ineligibility 01/04/2027 Since 24.02.24 Doping Presence
Use 		19-norandrosterone, amfetamine In competiton test, Nevada, USA
EL GAZOUIR, Wafa 17/02/1998 MAR Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 03/07/2022 4 years ineligibility 09/10/2026 Since 03.07.22 Doping Presence
Use 		erythropoietin (EPO) In competiton test, at 4ème Meeting Fédéral, Complexe Sportif Prince Moulay Abdellah, Rabat
PHALULA, Lebo Dinah 09/12/1983 RSA Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 13/04/2025 3 years ineligibility 19/06/2028 Since 13.04.25 Doping Presence
Use 		Erythropoietin (EPO) In competition test at Absa Run Your City, Gqeberha 10km, Gqeberha, RSA
SAAD, Atef 20/03/1988 TUN Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 27/06/2023 4 years ineligibility 15/11/2027 Since 27.06.23 Doping Presence
Use 		Exogeneous Steroids after IRMS (Testosterone, Androsterone, Etiocholanone, 5αAdiol and 5βAdiol) In competiton test, in TUN
BOHRA, Ruhi 07/04/2004 IND Athlete F Middle Distance (800m-1500m) 28/04/2023 3 years ineligibility 18/05/2026 Since 28.04.23 Doping Presence
Use 		GW1516 In competiton test, at Indian U20 Championships, Tiruvannamalai, IND
GHEBRESELASSIE (Ghebrelasie), Merhawi (Merharwi) 06/04/1992 ERI 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
LYSENKO, Olena 14/07/1984 UKR Athlete F Sprints (400m or less) 17/12/2023 4 years ineligibility 16/01/2028 Since 17.12.23 Doping Presence
Use 		meldonium In competiton test, in UKR
ULAD, Abdi-Hakin 14/06/1991 DEN Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 13/09/2022 4 years ineligibility 13/10/2026 Since 13.09.22 Doping Presence
Use 		trimetazidine Out-of-competition test in, DAN
KONGA, Roncer Kipkorir 16/12/1994 KEN Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 29/12/2024 3 years ineligibility 15/06/2028 Since 29.12.24-16.06.25 Doping Presence
Use 		Exogenous Steroids after IRMS (Testosterone, Androsterone, 5αAdiol, 5βAdiol) Out-of-competition test, in KEN
SHARMA, Reena 03/11/2003 IND Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 09/06/2022 4 years ineligibility 10/08/2026 Since 09.06.22 Doping Presence
Use 		erythropoietin (EPO) In competiton test, at Khelo India Youth Games 2021", Panchkula, IND
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
DE MELO TOMAZ, Caroline 29/07/1994 BRA Athlete F Sprints (400m or less) 27/02/2024 3 years ineligibility 25/03/2027 Since 27.02.24 Doping Presence
Use 		oxandrolone Out-of-competition test, in BRA
TOO, Eliud Kibet 12/12/1987 KEN Athlete M Middle Distance (800m-1500m) 11/11/2022 4 years ineligibility 13/09/2027 Since 11.11.22 Doping Presence
Use 		19-norandrosterone, 19-noretiocholanolone In competiton test, at Al Mouj Muscat Marathon, Muscat, OMA
BETTICHE, Amina 14/12/1987 ALG Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 28/01/2024 4 years ineligibility 12/05/2028 Since 28.01.24-13.05.24 Doping Evasion
Refusal and or Failure to Submit 		Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit
SOLIYEVA, Farida 08/06/2001 UZB Athlete F Sprints (400m or less) 13/07/2023 3 years ineligibility 12/09/2026 Since 13.07.23 Doping Presence
Use 		meldonium In competiton test, at Asian Athletics Championships, Bangkok, THA
HUKAM, . 28/07/1992 IND Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 12/01/2025 4 years ineligibility 04/03/2029 Since 12.01.25-05.03.25 Doping Presence
Use 		Darbepoetin (dEPO), Methoxy polyethylene glycolepoetin beta (CERA) In competition test, at 59th National Cross Country Championships, Meerut, IND
SINGH, Jitinder 05/04/1991 IND Athlete M 21/10/2010 Lifetime ban (2nd ADRV) Lifetime ban Since 21.10.10 Doping Presence
Use 		Methandienone Out of competition, IND
KORIR, Albert 02/03/1994 KEN Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 03/10/2005 5 years ineligibility 07/01/2031 Since 03.10.25-08.01.26 Doping Presence
Use 		Methoxy polyethylene glycol-epoetin beta (CERA) Out-of-competition test, in KEN
KENDI, Cynthia 23/08/1999 KEN Athlete F Middle Distance (800m-1500m) 11/03/2023 3 years ineligibility 20/06/2026 Since 11.03.23 Doping Presence
Use 		19-norandrosterone In competiton test, in KEN
CHEPKOECH, Faith 12/05/2003 KEN Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 26/07/2024 3 years ineligibility 05/09/2027 Since 26.07.24 Doping Presence
Use 		EPO Out-of-competition test, KEN
NYABOKE (NYANAMBA), Vane 17/04/1994 KEN Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 29/08/2021 7 years & 4 months ineligibility 28/12/2028 Since 29.08.21 Doping Presence
Use
Tampering 		Norandrosterone, Tampering In competiton test, P&O Antrim Coast Half Marathon, Larne - Elite Event, GBR
REFILWE, Murangi 28/12/1999 BOT Athlete F Sprints (400m or less) 27/04/2025 3 years ineligibility 26/04/2028 Since 27.04.25-28.06.25 Doping Presence
Use 		Oxymetholone In competition test, in BOT
CHEMUTAI, Belinda 30/04/2000 UGA Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 01/10/2023 6 years ineligibility 2nd ADRV 10/04/2031 Since 01.10.23-11.04.25 & 28.02.25-11.04.25 Doping Presence
Use 		Exogenous Steroids after IRMS (Testosterone, 5aAdiol and/or 5bAdiol) & Testosterone decanoate In competition test, at World Athletics Road Running Championships, Riga & Out-of-competition test, in KEN
DESALE, Debessay 11/12/1988 ERI Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 08/06/2025 4 years ineligibility 11/09/2029 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
POE, Seipati 14/04/1981 RSA Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 25/09/2022 4 years ineligibility 03/07/2027 Since 25.09.22 Doping Presence
Use 		Stanozolol, 19-norandrosterone & Violation of Prohibition of Participation during Provisional Suspension In competiton test, at 2022 Elliot Madeira Marathon, Mthatha, RSA
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