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 2024. 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
PRANTEDA, Giulia 12/04/1986 ITA Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 14/05/2023 14 months ineligibility 13/07/2024 Since 14.05.23 Doping Presence
Use 		deflazacort In competiton test, at Maratonina del Mare
VII Pescara Half Marathon, ITA
CHEMUSTO, Janat 05/07/1998 UGA Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 13/05/2023 4 years ineligibility 12/07/2027 Since 13.05.23 Doping Presence
Use 		19-norandrosterone In competiton test, at Kip Keino Classic,
Kasarani, Nairobi, KEN
AAGAB, Mohamed 23/12/1993 MAR Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 07/05/2023 3 years ineligibility 11/09/2026 Since 07.05.23 Doping Presence
Use 		EPO In competiton test, at BMO Vancouver Half
Marathon, Vancouver, CAN
MARKELOV, Ivan 15/12/1993 UZB Athlete M Hammer Throws 05/05/2023 4 years ineligibility 20/06/2027 Since 05.05.23 Doping Evasion
Refusal and or Failure to Submit 		Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit
LIGTHELM, Dirk 01/05/1972 RSA Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 01/05/2023 3 years ineligibility 17/08/2026 Since 01.05.23 Doping Presence
Use 		Prednisone, Testosterone after IRMS In competiton test, in RSA
WAKE, Birtukan 01/10/1996 ETH Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 30/04/2023 1 year and 6 months ineligibility 18/12/2024 Since 30.04.23 Doping Presence
Use 		higenamine In competiton test, in CHN
KOSAC, Zita 07/03/1988 LTU Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 23/04/2023 6 months ineligibility 24/01/2024 Since 23.04.23 Doping Presence
Use 		Methasterone, Mestanolone, oxymetholone In competiton test, at Kaunas Marathon, Kaunas, LTU, WORLD ATHLETICS LABEL ROAD RACES
NIGATU, Mengistu 27/02/1985 ETH Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 16/04/2023 1 year ineligibility 24/05/2024 Since 16.04.23 Doping Presence
Use 		hydrochlorothiazide In competiton test, in CHN
RI, Kang Bom 25/04/1993 KOR Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 09/04/2023 2 years ineligibility 08/04/2025 Since 09.04.23 Doping Presence
Use 		chlorothiazide & hydrochlorothiazide In competiton test in KOR
KAMAL, Hussain 06/12/1993 KUW Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 08/04/2023 4 years ineligibility 22/05/2027 Since 08.04.23 Doping Presence
Use 		Meldonium Out-of-competition test, in KUW
KARPUK, Dzmitry 05/11/1999 BLR Athlete M Shot Put Throws 06/04/2023 2 years ineligibility 29/08/2025 Since 06.04.23 Doping Whereabouts Failures 3 Whereabouts Failures within 12 months 3 Whereabouts Failures within 12 months
ZHANG, Xin 08/06/1989 CHN Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 02/04/2023 3 years ineligibility 20/04/2026 Since 02.04.23 Doping Presence
Use 		Metandienone In competiton test, at Shijiazhuang Marathon,
Shijiazhuang, CHN
MÁTÉ, Tamás 17/12/1998 HUN Athlete M Sprints (400m or less) 29/03/2023 4 years ineligibility 20/04/2027 Since 29.03.23 Doping Presence
Use 		GHRP-2 (pralmorelin) Out-of-competition test, in HUN
SINGH, Arshdeep 05/04/1999 IND Athlete M Javelin Throws 27/03/2023 3 years ineligibility 25/04/2026 Since 27.03.23 Doping Presence
Use 		19-norandrosterone In competiton test, at 2nd Indian Grand Prix Series, in Trivandrum, Kerala, IND
SINGH, Sanjeet 26/01/1995 IND Athlete M Sprints (400m or less) 27/03/2023 8 years ineligibility (2nd ADRV) 25/04/2031 Since 27.03.23 Doping Presence
Use 		GW1516 In competiton test, at Indian Grand Prix, Trivandrum, IND
TAFA, Shume 12/08/1992 ETH Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 26/03/2023 4 years ineligibility 24/05/2027 Since 26.03.23 Doping Presence
Use 		5-methylhexan-2-amine (1,4-
dimethylpentylamine)		 In competiton test,at SCO Kunming
International Marathon, Kunming, CHN
BERRY, Gwen -- USA Athlete F Hammer Throws 23/03/2023 16 months ineligibility (2nd ADRV) 27/08/2024 Since 23.03.23 Non-Doping Presence
Use 		canrenone Out-of-competition test in USA
PRIYA. 04/11/2002 IND Athlete F Sprints (400m or less) 20/03/2023 4 years ineligibility 20/04/2027 Since 20.03.23 Doping Presence
Use 		GW1516, SARMS LGD-4033 (ligandrol), SARMS
enobosarm (ostarine)		 In competiton test, in at Indian Grand Prix, LNCPE,
Trivandrum, IND
BALCHA, Ebesie Ayele 21/11/1996 ETH Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 12/03/2023 3 years ineligibility 06/06/2026 Since 12.03.23 Doping Presence
Use 		Exogenous Steroids after IRMS (Testosterone,
Androsterone, 5βAdiol, Etiocholanolone)		 In competiton test, at Meishan Renshou Half
Marathon, Meishan, CHN
BALCHA, Ebesie Ayele 21/11/1996 ETH Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 12/03/2023 3 years ineligibility 06/06/2026 Since 12.03.23 Doping Presence
Use 		Exogenous Steroids after IRMS (Testosterone,
Androsterone, 5βAdiol, Etiocholanolone)		 In competiton test, at Meishan Renshou Half
Marathon, Meishan, CHN
SANTELLI, Giuseppe 24/05/1961 ITA Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 12/03/2023 4 years ineligibility 22/03/2027 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
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
ALSALEM, Fahad 24/06/1994 KUW Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 06/03/2023 3 years ineligibility 05/03/2026 Since 06.03.23 Doping Presence
Use 		EPO In competiton test in KUW
ŠORMAN, Luka 16/02/2003 CRO Athlete M Shot Put Throws 05/03/2023 4 years ineligibility 06/04/2027 Since 05.03.23 Doping Presence
Use 		cocaine In competiton test, at Croatian Winter Throwing Championships, Sports Park Mladost, Zagreb, CRO
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
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