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
IBRAHIM, Ibrahim Khalil 13/04/1995 IRQ Athlete M Shot Put Throws 02/03/2025 3 years ineligibility 23/03/2028 Since 18.04.25 Doping Presence
Use
Metandienone, Trenbolone, GW1516 In competition test at Iraqi Open Athletics Clubs Championship, Sulaymaniyah, IRQ
GEMECHU, Tsehay 27/07/1993 ETH Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 05/04/2025 4 years ineligibility 10/06/2028 Since 22.03.20 Doping Use Use Use
T.P., Aasa 31/07/1985 IND Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 31/07/2021 3 years ineligibility 02/08/2028 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
VARANTSOU, Andrei -- BLR Athlete M Hammer Throws -- Lifetime ban Lifetime ban Since and including that of 09.10.13 Doping Presence
Use
Dehydrochloromethyltestosterone Out of competition test
BRIGHT, Ada Princess 10/08/1990 NGR Athlete F Sprints (400m or less) 07/03/2024 4 years ineligibility 11/06/2028 Since 06.07.23 Doping Presence
Use
metenolone In competition test, at National Athletics Trials for qualification to the National Team, Benin, NGR
BEBY, Beby 12/12/1997 IND Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 13/08/2025 4 years ineligibility 09/10/2030 Since 28.03.25-18.06.25 Doping Presence
Use
19-norandrosterone In competition test, at Indian Grand Prix, Bangalore, IND
YAQOOB, Salem Eid 02/02/1967 BRN Athlete M Sprints (400m or less) 09/08/2009 4 years ineligibility -- Since 23.07.23 Doping Presence
Use
Stanozolol In competition test, in BRN
MEDVEDEVA (RYZHOVA), Yekaterina 07/04/2004 RUS Athlete F Race Walk Long Distance (3000m+) 31/10/2023 8 years ineligibility 05/12/2027 Since 31.01.18 Doping Use Athlete Biological Passport Athlete Biological Passport Case
KARIMI, Lucy 05/07/1997 KEN Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 09/08/2023 3 years ineligibility 25/12/2027 Since 21.04.24 Doping Presence
Use
EPO In competition test, at Huai'an Marathon, Huai'an, CHN
NIRMLA, Sheoran 20/03/2003 IND Athlete F Sprints (400m or less) 04/06/2022 8 years ineligibility (2nd ADRV) 06/07/2026 Since 28.12.22 Doping Presence
Use
Exogenous Steroids after IRMS (Testosterone,5aAdiol, 5bAdiol, Androsterone, Etiocholanolone) Out-of-competition test, in IND
CHERUIYOT, Lydia Cheptarus 17/02/1998 KEN Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 10/10/2023 2 years ineligibility 06/02/2028 Since 28.09.25-31.10.25 Doping Presence
Use
Triamcinolone acetonide In competition test, at Wecasablanca International Challenge, Casablanca, MAR
CHEBET, Saibi 16/11/1994 UGA Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 19/05/2014 2 years ineligibility 06/11/2029 Since 23.02.25-30.09.25 Doping Presence
Use
Triamcinolone Acetonide In competition test, at Source of the Nile Half Marathon, Jinja City, UGA
KIMAIYO JEMUTAI, Sally 22/10/1999 KEN Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 30/05/2024 4 years ineligibility 28/08/2027 Since 13.05.23 Doping Presence
Use
Triamcinolone acetonide In competition test, in Yangquan, CHN
BETTICHE, Amina 08/04/2003 ALG Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 20/11/2022 4 years ineligibility 01/02/2027 Since 28.01.24-13.05.24 Doping Refusal and or Failure to Submit Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit
YADAV, Mayank -- IND Athlete M Hammer Throws 01/11/2014 3 years ineligibility -- Since 30.09.24 Doping Presence
Use
Dehydrochloromethyltestosterone In competition test, at 4th INDIAN OPEN U-23 ATHLETICS COMPETITION 2024 IND
KOLESNYKOVA, Vladyslava 01/05/2005 UKR Athlete F Sprints (400m or less) 14/05/2024 4 years ineligibility 03/07/2027 Since 08.07.23 Doping Presence
Use
Meldonium In competition test, in UKR
ROBERTS, Gil 27/12/1983 USA Athlete M Sprints (400m or less) 09/08/2022 8 years ineligibility (2nd ADRV) 23/01/2027 Since 20.09.23 Doping Presence
Use
SARMS LGD-4033 (ligandrol), SARMS RAD140, SR9009, SARMS enobosarm (ostarine) Out-of-competition test, in USA
SINGH, Balvinder 15/06/1991 IND Athlete M Shot Put Throws 27/05/2023 5 years ineligibility 22/08/2027 Since 12.07.25-19.09.25 Doping Presence
Use
Trenbolone, Dehydrochloromethyl-testosterone, Oxandrolone, Mephentermine In competition test, in Pune, IND
SAMUEL, John Samuel 24/05/1961 KEN Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 12/03/2023 4 years ineligibility 22/03/2027 Since 31.08.23 Doping Presence
Use
Exogenous Steroids after IRMS (Testosterone,5aAdiol, 5bAdiol, Androsterone, Etiocholanolone) Out-of-competition test, in KEN
TESHOME, Tadu 21/07/1972 ETH Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 18/03/2017 22 months ineligibility 01/05/2029 Since 13.10.24-05.02.25 Doping Whereabouts Failures 3 Whereabouts Failures within 12 Months 3 Whereabouts Failures within 12 Months
RUSSOM, Samuel 24/12/1987 SWE Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 03/03/2019 3 years ineligibility 27/02/2027 Since 10.05.25-16.06.25 Doping Presence
Use
Meldonium In competition test, SWE
BLONSKA, Lyudmila 11/03/1995 UKR Athlete F Heptathlon Combined Events 27/09/2025 Lifetime ban (2nd ADRV) Lifetime ban Since 16-08-08 Doping Presence
Use
Methyltestosterone In competition test, 2008 Olympic Games, Beijing, China
WONDEMAGEGN, Zerfe 26/02/2002 ETH Athlete F 3000m SC Jumps 22/08/2023 5 years ineligibility 19/10/2028 Since 22.08.23 Doping Presence
Use
erythropoietin (EPO), Exogeneous Steroids after IRMS ( Etiocholanone, 5αAdiol and 5βAdiol), Exogeneous Steroids after IRMS (Testosterone, 5αAdiol and 5βAdiol, Androsterone, Etiocholanolone ) In competition test, in HUN
MHLAKWANA, Nkosikhona 24/11/1996 RSA Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 01/12/2022 3 years ineligibility 13/02/2027 Since 05.04.25-11.06.25 Doping Presence
Use
Erythropoietin (EPO) In competition test, at Two Ocean's Marathon (56km), Cape Town, RSA
HAYDAR, Sultan 11/02/1989 TUR Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 21/04/2024 2 years & 6 months ineligibility 27/11/2028 Since 31.01.24 Doping Refusal and or Failure to Submit Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit
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