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 March 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
TURNER, Loretta 17/06/1954 USA Athlete F Sprints (400m or less) 19/07/2024 4 years ineligibility 08/08/2028 Since 19.07.24 Doping Presence
Use
oxandrolone In competiton test, in USA
KIRAN, Kiran 04/01/2001 IND Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 12/05/2024 3 years ineligibility 12/08/2027 Since 12.05.24 Doping Evasion
Refusal and or Failure to Submit
Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit
JEBET, Salina 11/12/1986 KEN Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 16/07/2023 7 years ineligibility 16/08/2030 Since 16.07.23 Doping Presence
Use
19-norandrosterone In competiton test, at 2023 CHINA COOLCITY LIUPANSHUI SUMMER MARATHON2023, CHN
SAMYLOVA, Olga 04/01/1986 RUS Athlete F Sprints (400m or less) 20/06/2012 4 years ineligibility 16/06/2026 Since 20.06.12 Doping Use (LIMS evidence) Use (LIMS evidence)
OZSOY, Fikret 01/01/1965 TUR Athlete M Athlete Support Personnel 01/05/2014 Lifetime ban Lifetime ban Doping Administration Administration or Attempted Administration to any Athlete of a Prohibited Substance/ or Method Administration of a prohibited substance
BALA, Manju 01/07/1989 IND Athlete F Hammer Throws 27/06/2024 5 years ineligibility 09/10/2029 Since 27.06.24-10.07.24 Doping Presence
Use
Dehydrochloromethyl-testosterone, SARMS LGD-4033 (Ligandrol) In competition test, at Indian Championships, Tau Devi Lal Stadium, Panchkula, IND
ZHANG, Shouku 19/05/1977 CHN Athlete Support Personnel M 05/09/2020 Lifetime ineligibility Lifetime ban Doping Administration Administration Administration
FRERE, Mehdi 27/07/1996 FRA Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 22/02/2024 2 years ineligibility 03/06/2026 Since 22.02.24 Doping Whereabouts Failures 3 Whereabouts Failures within 12 months 3 Whereabouts Failures within 12 months
BAKULIN, Sergey 13/11/1986 RUS Athlete M 20km Walk Long Distance (3000m+) 20/05/2018 8 years ineligibility 02/04/2027 Since 20.05.18 Doping Presence
Use
Athlete Biological Passport Athlete Biological Passport Case
PRYIMAK, Hanna 25/05/2000 UKR Athlete F Shot Put Throws 28/07/2023 4 years ineligibility 28/08/2027 Since 28.07.23 Doping Presence
Use
dehydrochloromethyl-testosterone & stanozolol In competiton test, Ukrainian Championships, Lutsk, UKR
BRACONI, Alessandro 25/10/1986 ITA Athlete M Middle Distance (800m-1500m) 28/04/2016 12 years ineligibility with 12 years ineligibility added to the original sanction 23/03/2046 Since 28.04.16 Doping Violation of the Prohibition of Participation During Ineligibility Violation of the Prohibition of Participation During Ineligibility Violation of the Prohibition of Participation During Ineligibility
HATIPOGLU, Ertan -- TUR Athlete M Athlete Support Personnel 01/11/2014 Lifetime ban from 24/05/2014 Lifetime ban Doping 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, Administration of a prohibited substance _x000D_ _x000D_ Trafficking
PEGU, Run Jun 05/09/1999 IND Athlete F Javelin Throws 17/05/2025 3 years ineligibility 15/07/2028 Since 17.05.25 Doping Evasion
Refusal and or Failure to Submit
Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit
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
VARANTSOU, Andrei 24/07/1975 BLR Athlete M Hammer Throws 09/10/2013 Lifetime ban Lifetime ban Since and including that of 09.10.13 Doping Presence
Use
Dehydrochloromethyltestosterone Out of competition test
MUZAKHAN, Kalzhan 27/07/2002 KAZ Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 29/03/2023 3 years ineligibility 04/05/2026 Since 29.03.23 Doping Presence
Use
methyltestosterone, metandienone, 5-methylhexan-2-amine (1,4-dimethylpentylamine) In competiton test,at Championship of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Almaty, KAZ
BIKUZINA, Viktoriya 31/10/2005 RUS Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 08/07/2024 18 months ineligibility 31/01/2026 Since 08.07.24 Doping Presence
Use
Canrenone In competiton test, in RUS
CHEPKOECH, Faith 12/05/2003 KEN Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 26/07/2024 3 years ineligibility 05/09/2027 Since 26.07.24 Doping Presence
Use
EPO Out-of-competition test, KEN
KURGAT, Ronald -- KEN Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 27/10/2024 6 years ineligibility 19/02/2031 Since 27.10.24 Doping Presence
Use
Triamcinolone acetonide In competition test at Standard Chartered Marathon, Nairobi, KEN & In competition test at Hainan Danzhou Marathon, Danzhou, CNH
KIPTOO BIWOTT, Shadrack 19/02/1985 USA Athlete M 25/01/2024 4 years ineligibility 22/02/2028 Since 25.01.24-23.02.24 Doping Presence
Use
Erythropoietin (EPO) Out-of-competition test, in USA
NAWOWUNA, Alice Aprot 02/01/1994 KEN Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 28/05/2022 4 years ineligibility 13/07/2026 Since 28.05.22 Doping Presence
Use
Letrozole Out-of-competition test, KEN
KIPLAGAT, Cornelius Kibet 24/05/1994 KEN Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 29/07/2025 5 years ineligibility 10/09/2030 Since 29.07.25 Doping Presence
Use
Erythropoietin (EPO), Methoxy polyethylene glycol-epoetin beta (CERA) Out-of-competition test, in KEN
SAZAK, Metin 04/02/1973 TUR Athlete M Athlete Support Personnel 01/01/2015 Lifetime ban Lifetime ban Doping Trafficking
Administration
Administration / Trafficking Administration, Trafficking
PAL, Upendra 11/11/2002 IND Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 20/10/2023 3 years ineligibility 01/01/2027 Since 20.10.23 Doping Presence
Use
darbepoetin (dEPO) In competiton test, at 3rd National Open U23 Athletics Championships, Sports Complex, Sector 7, Chandigarh, IND
ARJUN ETHAPE, Ritesh 09/08/1996 IND Athlete M Sprints (400m or less) 28/06/2022 4 years ineligibility 22/11/2026 Since 28.06.22 Doping Evasion
Refusal and or Failure to Submit
Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit
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