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.

Latest sanctions for Doping and Non-Doping Violations

APRIL 2026 DOWNLOAD

Complete list of sanctions for Doping and Non-Doping Violations*

DOWNLOAD SEARCH

*The list of currently suspended persons was last updated on 1 May 2026. Please note that it is intended for information only and should not be relied upon from a legal perspective.

Show all Doping Non-Doping
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
GITAHI, Esther 28/06/1998 KEN Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 01/07/2023 4 years ineligibility 05/08/2028 Since 01.07.23-06.08.24 Doping Presence
Use
Erythropoietin (EPO) In competition test, at B.A.A. 5K, Boston, USA
T.P., Aasa 01/02/1987 IND Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 25/02/2024 3 years ineligibility 24/09/2027 Since 25.02.24 Doping Presence
Use
Exogenous Steroids after IRMS (Testosterone, 5aAdiol and/or 5bAdiol) In competition test, at New Delhi National Marathon 2024, New Delhi, IND
JEGADISH, Jeyavindhiya 11/01/2005 IND Athlete F Sprints (400m or less) 03/04/2023 3 years ineligibility 29/04/2027 Since 03.04.23 Doping Presence
Use
drostanolone Out-of-competition test, in Bengaluru, IND
NOVIKOVA, Marina 01/03/1989 RUS Athlete F Race Walk 02/07/2013 4 years ineligibility 06/11/2029 Since 02.07.13-07.11.25 Doping Use LIMS (evidence) LIMS (evidence)
CHEPKORIR, Diana 02/06/2002 KEN Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 25/06/2024 4 years ineligibility 14/09/2029 Since 25.06.24-15.09.25 Doping Use Athlete Biological Passport Athlete Biological Passport
RONO, Georgina 19/05/1980 KEN Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 27/05/2022 4 years ineligibility 25/01/2027 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
CHUKWUEMEKA, Vivian 04/05/1975 NGR Athlete F Shot Put Throws 21/06/2012 Lifetime ban as from 12/07/2012 Lifetime ban Since 21.06.12 Doping Presence
Use
Stanozolol In competition test, AFN Cross River State National Championship, Calabar, NGR
NIRMLA, Sheoran 15/07/1995 IND Athlete F Sprints (400m or less) 28/12/2022 8 years ineligibility (2nd ADRV) 06/08/2031 Since 28.12.22 Doping Presence
Use
Exogenous Steroids after IRMS (Testosterone,5aAdiol, 5bAdiol, Androsterone, Etiocholanolone) Out-of-competition test, in IND
MUTUA, Agenes Mueni -- KEN Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 03/12/2023 5 years ineligibility 28/01/2029 Since 03.12.23 Doping Presence
Use
Exogenous Steroids after IRMS (Testosterone, 5aAdiol, 5bAdiol, Androsterone, Etiocholanolone) & Trimetazidine In competition test, at Amazing Thailand Half Marathon Bangkok presented by Toyota, Bangkok, THA
JAGADALE Pallavi 27/03/2003 IND Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 11/05/2022 4 years ineligibility 02/08/2026 Since 11.05.22 Doping Presence
Use
Darbepoetin (dEPO) Out-of-competition test, in Maharashtra, 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 competition test, at Meishan Renshou Half Marathon, Meishan, CHN
MARCHISIO, Silvana 19/07/1979 ARG Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 25/06/2023 4 years ineligibility 31/08/2027 Since 25.06.23 Doping Presence
Use
betamethasone, clenbuterol In competition test, at EC - LONG DISTANCE FEM 2, ARG
RACHNA, Kumari 01/03/1993 IND Athlete F Hammer Throws 24/09/2023 12 years ineligibility 23/11/2035 Since 24.09.23 Doping Presence
Use
clenbuterol, stanozolol, metandienone, dehydrochloromethyl-testosterone Out-of-competition test, in IND
CHERUTO, Isgah 28/08/1989 KEN Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 08/01/2023 4 years ineligibility 17/04/2027 Since 08.01.23 Doping Presence
Use
19-norandrosterone In competition test, in Rift Valley, KEN
OBRUCHKOVA, Zinayida 26/11/1989 RUS Athlete F Middle Distance (800m-1500m) 27/10/2024 5 years ineligibility 20/11/2029 Since 27.10.24 Doping Presence
Use
meldonium & trimetazidine In competition test, in The Russian Mountain Running Championship, RUS
SUNDARARAJ, Neelambarai 22/10/1999 IND Athlete F Middle Distance (800m-1500m) 30/05/2024 3 years ineligibility 28/08/2027 Since 30.05.24 Doping Presence
Use
erythropoietin (EPO) In competition test at, Indian Grand Prix -2, Chennai, IND
KARIMI, Lucy 06/10/1986 KEN Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 21/04/2024 3 years ineligibility 22/05/2027 Since 21.04.24 Doping Presence
Use
EPO In competition test, at Huai'an Marathon, Huai'an, CHN
Sudarušhkina, Victoriya 02/09/1990 RUS Athlete F Shot Put Throws 28/02/2013 4 years ineligibility 20/02/2028 Since 28.02.13 Doping Use
(McLaren & LIMS evidence) (McLaren & LIMS evidence)
LOPANG, Naledi 14/06/2000 BOT Athlete F Sprints (400m or less) 27/05/2023 3 years ineligibility 26/05/2026 Since 27.05.23-08.08.23 Doping Presence
Use
19-norandrosterone & Metandienone In competition test, at Botswana Championships, Gaborone, BOT
GABALOTLEGWE, Galaletsang 09/10/2004 BOT Athlete F Sprints (400m or less) 24/04/2025 3 years ineligibility 23/04/2028 Since 24.04.25-28.06.25 Doping Presence
Use
Metandienone & Oxymetholone Out-of-competition test, in BOT
KIBARUS, Mercy Jerotich 25/02/1984 KEN Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 13/09/2019 8 years ineligibility 04/12/2027 Since 13.09.19 Doping Presence
Use
Norandrosterone Out-of-competition test, Cape Town, RSA & In competition test, Sanlam Cape Town Marathon, Cape Town, RSA
NAJIM, Dlsoz 10/08/1990 IRQ Athlete F Sprints (400m or less) 07/03/2024 4 years ineligibility 11/06/2028 Since 07.03.24-12.06.24 Doping Presence
Use
Metandienone In competition test, in IRQ
YAROSHYNA, Alina 02/03/1997 UKR Athlete F Sprints (400m or less) 07/06/2025 4 years ineligibility 13/07/2029 Since 07.06.25-14.07.25 Doping Presence
Use
SARMS enobosarm (ostarine), SARMS RAD140 In competition test, at National Team Championships, Avangard Stadium, Lutsk, UKR
ILYINA, Anna 14/08/1994 RUS Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 24/07/2023 3 years ineligibility 29/08/2026 Since 24.07.23 Doping Presence
Use
erythropoietin (EPO) In competition test, at All-Russian Athletics cross country competitions, Suzdal, RUS
SAUNDERS, Raven 15/05/1996 USA Athlete F Shot Put Throws 26/12/2024 30 months ineligibility 25/06/2027 Since 26.12.24 Doping Whereabouts Failures 3 Whereabouts Failures within 12 Months 3 Whereabouts Failures within 12 Months
Showing page 3 of 29