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
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
WU, Yunlong 19/01/2004 CHN Athlete M Throws 19/04/2024 4 years ineligibility 21/05/2028 Since 19.04.24 Doping Presence
Use
metandienone Out-of-competition test, in CHN
LI, Guanghui 16/02/1987 CHN Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 30/03/2025 3 years ineligibility 26/04/2028 Since 30.03.25-27.04.25 Doping Presence
Use
Roxadustat (FG-4592) In competition test, CHN
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)
YANG, Qingchao 04/02/1986 CHN Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 13/04/2024 2 years ineligibility 21/05/2026 Since 13/04/24 Doping Presence
Use
furosemide In competiton test, in CHN
ZHANG, Baihui 23/11/1995 CHN Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 12/11/2023 3 years ineligibility 17/01/2027 Since 12.11.23 Doping Presence
Use
erythropoietin (EPO) In competiton test, in CHN
DIAZ, Elmer 06/04/1995 COL Athlete M Combined Events 21/11/2023 4 years ineligibility 28/02/2028 Since 21.11.23 Doping Presence
Use
19-norandrosterone In competiton test, in COL
TELLO ZUNIGA, John 04/05/1986 COL Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 30/07/2023 3 years ineligibility 24/08/2026 Since 30.07.23 Doping Presence
Use
erythropoietin (EPO) In competiton test, at Media Maratona de Bogotá, Bogotá, COL
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
HLADNIK, Andrej 21/06/1989 CRO Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 13/10/2024 3 years ineligibility 05/06/2028 Since 13.10.24-06.06.25 Doping Presence
Use
Enobosarm (Ostarine) In competition test, at 32nd Zagreb Marathon - Croatian Marathon Championships, Zagreb, CRO
KONIARAKIS, Giorgos 07/02/1999 CYP Athlete M Throws 30/06/2024 3 years ineligibility 08/08/2027 Since 30.06.24 Doping Presence
Use
19-norandrosterone, Exogenous Steroids after IRMS (5αAdiol, Androsterone, 5βAdiol, Etiocholanolone), 19-norandrosterone In competiton test, at Cyprus Championships, Nicosia, CYP
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
ALFONZO, Carlos Manuel 09/02/1999 DOM Athlete M Long Jump Jumps 08/03/2025 3 years ineligibility 22/04/2028 Since 10.04.25-23.04.25 Doping Presence
Use
Boldenone In competition test, in DOM
AMORES CARUA, Jhonatan Javier 29/08/1998 ECU Athlete M 20km Walk 01/04/2024 20 months ineligibility 08/08/2026 Since 01.04.24 Doping 3 Whereabouts Failures within 12 Months 3 Whereabouts Failures within 12 Months
MOHAMED, Abdulrahman Karam 12/08/2000 EGY Athlete M Sprints (400m or less) 22/08/2025 3 years ineligibility 21/09/2028 Since 22.08.25 Doping Presence
Use
Stanozolol In competition test, at Egyptian Championships, EGY
WELDEMICAEL, Kibrom 01/02/1987 ERI Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 05/05/2024 6 years ineligibility 08/08/2030 Since 05.05.24 Doping Presence
Use
EPO, furosemide In competiton test, at Generali Genève Marathon, Geneva, SUI
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
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
ONYIA, Josephine 15/07/1986 ESP Athlete F 100m Hurdles Sprints (400m or less) 21/08/2015 Lifetime ban (3rd ADRV) Lifetime ban Since 01.08.15 Doping Presence
Use
Metenolone In competition test, Campeonato de Atletismo de Espana , Castellon, ESP
TAOUSSI, Youssef 08/12/1994 ESP Athlete M Middle Distance (800m-1500m) 24/05/2024 4 years ineligibility 01/07/2028 Since 24.05.24 Doping Presence
Use
Roxadustat (FG-4592) In competition test, at Gorzów Meeting, Stadion im.Lubuskich Olimpijczyków, Gorzów Wielkopolski, POL
KATIR, Mohamed 17/02/1998 ESP Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 10/10/2023 4 years ineligibility 06/02/2028 Since 10.10.23 Doping Whereabouts Failures 3 Whereabouts Failures within 12 months & Tampering 3 Whereabouts Failures within 12 months & Tampering
OUGRA, Abderrahim 26/11/1999 ESP Athlete M Middle Distance (800m-1500m) 21/01/2024 3 years ineligibility 22/05/2027 Since 21.01.24 Doping Evasion
Refusal and or Failure to Submit
Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit
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
TESHOME, Tadu 09/06/2001 ETH Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 13/10/2024 22 months ineligibility 04/12/2026 Since 13.10.24-05.02.25 Doping Whereabouts Failures 3 Whereabouts Failures within 12 Months 3 Whereabouts Failures within 12 Months
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 Presence
Use
Tampering
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
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