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 June 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
SIBIYA, Nkosinathi 02/01/1994 RSA Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 19/04/2024 2 years ineligibility 25/07/2026 Since 19.04.24 Doping Presence
Use
tramadol In competition test, at South African Championships, Msunduzi Athletics Stadium, Pietermaritzburg, RSA
JIN, Mingming 10/12/1996 CHN Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 18/04/2017 6 years ineligibility 18/09/2027 Since 18.04.17 Doping Presence
Use
Use (Manipulation of blood and blood components) Use (Manipulation of blood and blood components)
KOLLERI, Sneha 19/05/1999 IND Athlete F Sprints (400m or less) 30/04/2025 3 years ineligibility 22/05/2028 Since 10.04.25-23.05.25 Doping Presence
Use
Stanozolol metabolite 17-EpiStanozolol-1'N-glucuronide In competition test, at 2nd National Open Relay Carnival, Chandigarh, IND and at World Athletics Relays, Guangzhou, CHN
SINGH, Kuldeep 09/04/1998 IND Athlete M Middle Distance (800m-1500m) 20/02/2024 4 years ineligibility 23/04/2028 Since 20.02.24-24.04.24 Doping Evasion
Refusal and or Failure to Submit
Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit
YANG, Ming 19/09/1964 CHN Athlete Support Personnel M Athlete Support Personnel 01/01/2017 Lifetime Ban Lifetime ban Doping Trafficking
Administration
Trafficking, Administration Trafficking, Administration
CHEEMA, Ali Musawir (Musawer) 14/11/1999 PAK Athlete M Sprints (400m or less) 30/11/2024 4 years ineligibility 06/01/2029 Since 30.11.24 Doping Evasion Refusal And Or Failure To Submit Evasion Refusal And Or Failure To Submit
TCHERNOVA, Lada 01/01/1970 RUS Athlete F Javelin Throws 29/02/2012 Lifetime ban as from 12.03.12 Lifetime ban Since and including that of 29.02.12 Doping Presence
Use
Bromantan In competition test, Russian Cup, Adler, RUS
KIMUTAI, Wesley Kipkemoi 28/12/1995 KEN Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 12/10/2023 4 years ineligibility 25/12/2027 Since 12.10.23 Doping Presence
Use
Trimetazidine Out-of-competition test, in KEN
ZHANG, Shouku 19/05/1977 CHN Athlete Support Personnel M 05/09/2020 Lifetime ineligibility Lifetime ban Doping Administration Administration Administration
SILNOV, Andrey 09/09/1984 RUS Athlete M High Jump Jumps 08/07/2013 4 years ineligibility with 1 year ineligibility added to the original sanction 06/04/2026 Since 08.07.13 Doping Use Use or Attempted Use by an Athlete of a Prohibited Substance or a Prohibited Method and Violation of the Prohibition of Participation During Ineligibility McLaren evidence & Violation of the Prohibition of Participation During Ineligibility
BRACONI Alessandro 25/10/1986 ITA Athlete M Middle Distance (800m-1500m) 21/07/2022 12 years ineligibility with 12 years ineligibility added to the original sanction 23/03/2058 Since 28.04.16 Doping Use, Possession, Trafficking, Violation of the Prohibition of Participation During Ineligibility Violation of the Prohibition of Participation During Ineligibility
SINGH, Banvir 18/01/1989 IND Athlete M Discus Throws 24/05/2022 5 years ineligibility 22/12/2029 Since 24.05.22 Doping Presence
Whereabouts Failures
Metandienone & 3 Whereabouts Failures within 12 Months In competition test at Indian Grand Prix, Bhubaneshwar, IND
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
CHAVKIN, Nikolay 24/04/1984 RUS Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 04/07/2012 2 years & 6 months ineligibility 27/09/2026 Since 04.07.12-03.01.15 Doping Use (McLaren & LIMS evidence) (McLaren & LIMS evidence)
CHULUUNKHUU, Shintsetseg 15/10/1987 MGL Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 04/05/2024 4 years ineligibility 10/06/2028 Since 04.05.24 Doping Presence
Use
meldonium In competition test, at Issyk-Kul SCO Run the Silk Road Marathon, Cholpon-Ata, KGZ
KIBET, Michael 03/09/1999 KEN Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 20/09/2022 4 years ineligibility 29/06/2027 Since 01.11.22 Doping Presence
Use
erythropoietin (EPO) Out-of-competition test in KEN
SOLOMON, Blessing 22/12/1997 NGR Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 06/12/2025 3 years ineligibility 04/02/2029 Since 06.12.25-04.02.29 Doping Presence
Use
Trimetazidine In competition test, at Abuja Premium Trust Half Marathon, Abuja, NGR
YANG, Mengqi 01/12/1988 CHN Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 26/11/2023 4 years ineligibility 25/08/2028 Since 26.11.23 Doping Presence
Use
roxadustat (FG-4592) In competition test, at 2023 Guizhou Tongren·Mount Fanjing Winter Marathon, CHN
KAMALINUER, Mireyi 01/05/2003 CHN Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 19/11/2023 3 years ineligibility 13/03/2027 Since 19.11.23 Doping Presence
Use
Exogenous Steroids after IRMS (Testosterone) In competition test, at 2023 Wuyishan Marathon, CHN
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
BENFARES, Sara 27/05/2001 GER Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 30/09/2023 5 years ineligibility 22/01/2029 Since 30.09.23 Doping Presence
Use
SARMS enobosarm (ostarine), erythropoietin (EPO), SARMS enobosarm (ostarine) Out-of-competition test, in GER
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 competition test, at 4ème Meeting Fédéral, Complexe Sportif Prince Moulay Abdellah, Rabat
KUMAR, Ankit 05/01/2001 IND Athlete M Middle Distance (800m-1500m) 01/11/2023 4 years ineligibility 02/04/2028 Since 01.11.23 Doping Presence
Use
erythropoietin (EPO) In competition test at 37th National Games, Athletics Stadium, Bambolim, IND
MELLY, Johnston 01/01/1998 KEN Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 22/10/2022 4 years ineligibility 29/11/2027 Since 22.10.22 Doping Presence
Use
Exogeneous Steroids after IRMS (Testosterone, Androsterone, Etiocholanone, 5αAdiol and 5βAdiol) In competition test, at AK Cross Country Series , KEN
EKANEM, Consider 01/12/2004 NGR Athlete M Sprints (400m or less) 06/12/2024 4 years ineligibility 19/01/2029 Since 06.12.24-20.01.25 Doping Presence
Use
Stanozolol Out-of-competition test, in NGR
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