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.
| Name | Date of Birth | Nationality | Role | Sex | Discipline 1 | Discipline 2 | Infraction Date | Sanction | Ineligibile Until | Disqualification Period | Infraction Type | ADRV Rules | ||
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| 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 |
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Norandrosterone, Tampering | In competiton test, P&O Antrim Coast Half Marathon, Larne - Elite Event, GBR | |
| RIONORIPO, Purity Cherotich | 10/06/1993 | KEN | Athlete | F | Long Distance (3000m+) | 30/05/2022 | 5 years ineligibility | 20/11/2027 | Since 30.05.22 | Doping |
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Furosemide, Tampering | Out-of-competition test, in Eldoret, KEN | |
| LEHATA, Mosito | 08/04/1989 | LES | Athlete | M | Sprints (400m or less) | 27/03/2021 | 5 years ineligibility | 08/06/2026 | Since 27.03.21 | Doping |
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Salbutamol & Tampering | In competition test, Athletics - Free State Junior & Senior Track and Field Championship, Bloemfontein, RSA | |
| NALYANYA, Eglay Nafuna | 28/05/1996 | KEN | Athlete | F | Middle Distance (800m-1500m) | 01/02/2022 | 8 years ineligibility | 17/03/2030 | Since 01.02.22 | Doping |
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Norandrosterone , Tampering | In competiton test, Nationales Breuninger Hallenmeeting, Erfurt, GER | |
| KETEMA (MAMO), Wondwosen | 29/09/1994 | ETH | Athlete | M | Long Distance (3000m+) | 01/12/2019 | 12 years ineligibility | 01/02/2032 | Since 01.12.19 | Doping |
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Cathinone & Tampering | In competition test, Baoan Intenational Marathon, Shenzhen, CHN | |
| SUMGONG, Jemima Jelagat | 21/12/1984 | KEN | Athlete | F | Marathon | Long Distance (3000m+) | 28/02/2017 | 8 years ineligibility | 16/01/2027 | Since 28.02.17 | Doping |
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EPO; Tampering (production of forged medical document in the context of her disciplinary proceedings) | Out-of-competition test, Kapsabet, KEN |
| WAMBUI (GICHIA), Tabitha | 29/12/1983 | KEN | Athlete | F | Long Distance (3000m+) | 19/09/2021 | 7 years ineligibility | 19/10/2028 | Since 19.09.21 | Doping |
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Norandrosterone, Tampering | In competition test, Copenhagen Half Marathon, Copenhagen, DNK | |
| WODAJ ETAFERAHU, Temesgen | 05/08/1989 | ETH | Athlete | F | Long Distance (3000m+) | 20/10/2019 | 12 years ineligibility | 19/11/2031 | Since 20.10.19 | Doping |
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Exogenous Steroids after IRMS (Testosterone,5aAdiol & 5bAdiol), EPO & Tampering (2nd ADRV) | In competition test, Scotiabank Toronto Waterfront Marathon, Toronto, CAN; Art 2.5 ADR - Tampering | |
| LEMPUS, Betty Wilson | 09/07/1991 | KEN | Athlete | F | Long Distance (3000m+) | 05/09/2021 | 5 years ineligibility | 13/10/2027 | Since 05.09.21 | Doping |
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Triamcinolone Acetonide, Tampering | In competiton test, at Harmonie Mutuelle Semi de Paris, FRA | |
| MANDEFIRO, Firegenet Ayalew | 05/04/1993 | ETH | Athlete | F | Marathon | Long Distance (3000m+) | 26/08/2018 | 8 years ineligibility | 23/02/2027 | Since 26.08.18 | Doping |
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EPO, Tampering (2nd ADRV) | In competition test, 21k Ciudad de Guatemala , Guatemala, GTM; Art 2.5 ADR - Tampering |
| EKIRU, Titus | 02/01/1992 | KEN | Athlete | M | Long Distance (3000m+) | 16/05/2021 | 10 years ineligibility | 27/06/2032 | Since 16.05.21 | Doping |
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Triamcinolone acetonide , Tampering | In competiton test, at Generali Milano Marathon, Milano, Italy, | |
| KIPYOKEI, Diana Chemtai | 05/05/1994 | KEN | Athlete | F | Long Distance (3000m+) | 11/10/2021 | 6 years ineligibility | 26/06/2028 | Since 11.10.21 | Doping |
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Triamcinolone Acetonide, Tampering | In competiton test, at B.A.A. Boston Marathon, Boston, MA, USA | |
| BARCHI, Christian | 04/03/1989 | ITA | Athlete | M | Long Distance (3000m+) | 03/03/2019 | 4 years and 2 months ineligibility with 4 years ineligibility added to the original period | 16/06/2027 | Since 03.03.19 | Doping |
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Clenbuterol, Exogenous Steroids after IRMS (Testesterone) and Participation During Ineligibility | In competition test, Granfondo Citta di Ancona, Ancona, ITA | |
| BASSANO, Francesco Antonello | 21/07/1972 | ITA | Athlete | M | Long Distance (3000m+) | 18/03/2017 | 4 years ineligibility with 8 years ineligibility added to the original period | 01/05/2029 | From 18.03.17 | Doping |
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Norandrosterone, Exogenous Steroids, EPO and Participation during ineligibility | In competition test, Maratona La 6 ore Della Reggia, Caserta, ITA | |
| BARCHI, Christian | 04/03/1989 | ITA | Athlete | M | Long Distance (3000m+) | 16/10/2022 | 4 years ineligibility with 4 years ineligibility added to the original sanction | 16/06/2031 | Since 03.03.19 | Doping |
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Clenbuterol, Exogenous Steroids after IRMS (Testesterone) and Violation of the Prohibition of Participation During Ineligibility | In competition test, Granfondo Citta di Ancona, Ancona, ITA, & Violation of the Prohibition of Participation During Ineligibility | |
| BARBI, Roberto | 25/03/1965 | ITA | Athlete | M | Road Running | Long Distance (3000m+) | 20/07/2008 | 38 years ineligibility | 28/07/2047 | Since 20.07.2008 | Doping |
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Ephedrine & EPO, Participation During Ineligibility | In competition test, Mezza Maratona Mende, FRA |
| TALAM, Purity Jerono | 18/10/1989 | KEN | Athlete | F | Long Distance (3000m+) | 19/11/2017 | 4 years ineligibility with 4 years ineligibility added to the original period | 11/02/2026 | Since 19.11.17 | Doping |
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Oxandrolone | In competition test, 'Fangchenggand Sportstown 2017 China-Asean International', Fangchenggand, CHN | |
| ZOZZOLI, Gilles | 10/11/1972 | FRA | Athlete | M | Fitness | 07/04/2018 | 4 years ineligibility with 4 years ineligibility added to the original period | 14/01/2027 | Since 07.04.18 | Doping |
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Trenbolone, Clenbuterol, Testosterone after IRMS, Tamoxifen and Participation During Ineligibility  | In competition test, Top de Colmar, Colmar, FRA | |
| KOSGEI, Henry Cheruiyot | 01/11/1983 | KEN | Athlete | M | Long Distance (3000m+) | 07/12/2019 | Lifetime ban | Lifetime ban | Since 07.12.19 | Doping |
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Methylprednisolone & Violation of the Prohibition of Participation During Ineligibility | In competition test, Mini Marathon de Yaoundé, Yaoundé, CMR | |
| MHLAKWANA, Nkosikhona | 27/07/1993 | RSA | Athlete | M | Long Distance (3000m+) | 05/04/2025 | 3 years ineligibility | 10/06/2028 | Since 05.04.25-11.06.25 | Doping |
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Erythropoietin (EPO) | In competition test, at Two Ocean's Marathon (56km), Cape Town, RSA | |
| SINGH, Anshika | 01/01/2006 | IND | Athlete | F | Hammer | Throws | 08/12/2024 | 3 years ineligibility | 29/12/2027 | Since 08.12.24-30.12.24 | Doping |
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Metenolone | In competition test, at Indian U20 Championships, Bhubaneshwar, IND |
| KIPRONO, Philip Kipkurui | 11/02/1989 | KEN | Athlete | M | Long Distance (3000m+) | 21/04/2024 | 4 years ineligibility | 27/11/2028 | Since 21.04.24 | Doping |
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Atypical EPO | In competition test, in CHN | |
| SINGH BATTH, Kirpal | 19/05/1992 | IND | Athlete | M | Discus | Throws | 16/06/2023 | 2 years ineligibility | 06/07/2025 | Since 16.06.23 | Doping |
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Stanozolol | In competiton test, at Indian Championships, Bhubaneshwar, IND |
| LEE, Jin-won | 21/11/2000 | KOR | Athlete | F | Middle Distance (800m-1500m) | 13/06/2024 | 1 year ineligibility | 19/12/2025 | Since 13.06.24 | Doping |
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Methylphenidate | In competition test, at 53rd National Division Athletics Championships, Mokpo, KOR | |
| ANJUM, Naveed | 10/02/2002 | PAK | Athlete | M | Sprints (400m or less) | 08/10/2024 | 3 years ineligibility | 27/11/2027 | Since 08.10.24 | Doping |
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Oxymetholone,Methasterone | In competition test, in PAK |