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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| CHESANG, Esther | 26/10/1994 | KEN | Athlete | F | Long Distance (3000m+) | 20/02/2022 | 4 years ineligibility | 10/05/2026 | Since 20.02.22 | Doping |
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Triamcinolone acetonide | In competition test, at National Cross Country Championships, Kajiado, KEN | |
| CARRILLO, Yeseida | 22/10/1993 | COL | Athlete | F | Race Walk | 27/02/2021 | 4 years ineligibility | 25/07/2025 | Since 27.02.21 | Doping |
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Growth Hormone (hGH) (Blood) | Out-of-competition test, in KEN | |
| SHARMA, Reena | 03/11/2003 | IND | Athlete | F | Long Distance (3000m+) | 09/06/2022 | 4 years ineligibility | 10/08/2026 | Since 09.06.22 | Doping |
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erythropoietin (EPO) | In competiton test, at Khelo India Youth Games 2021", Panchkula, IND | |
| BENFARES, Sara | 27/05/2001 | GER | Athlete | F | Long Distance (3000m+) | 30/09/2023 | 5 years ineligibility | 22/01/2029 | Since 30.09.23 | Doping |
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SARMS enobosarm (ostarine), erythropoietin (EPO), SARMS enobosarm (ostarine) | Out-of-competition test, in GER | |
| BENFARES, Sofia | 30/07/2004 | GER | Athlete | F | Long Distance (3000m+) | 11/01/2024 | 4 years ineligibility | 25/02/2028 | Since 11.01.24 | Doping |
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erythropoietin (EPO) | Out-of-competition test, in GER | |
| YIN, Yuanyuan | 08/10/2000 | CHN | Athlete | F | Discus | Throws | 03/08/2023 | 2 years ineligibility | 15/10/2025 | Since 03.08.23 | Doping |
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furosemide | Out-of-competition test, in CHN |
| 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 |
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meldonium & trimetazidine | In competiton test, in The Russian Mountain Running Championship, RUS | |
| KIPRONO, Brenda Jerotich | 25/05/1997 | KEN | Athlete | F | Long Distance (3000m+) | 21/07/2023 | 4 years ineligibility | 03/08/2028 | Since 21.07.23 | Doping |
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Exogeneous Steroids after IRMS (5αAdiol and 5βAdiol) | Out-of-competition test, in KEN | |
| 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 |
| 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 |
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betamethasone, clenbuterol | In competiton test, at EC - LONG DISTANCE FEM 2, ARG | |
| BIWOTT, Salome Jerono | 08/11/1982 | KEN | Athlete | F | Long Distance (3000m+) | 07/04/2019 | 8 years ineligibility | 04/06/2027 | Since 07.04.19 | Doping |
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Norandrosterone | In competition test, 25th Sao Paulo international Marathon, Sao Paulo, BRA | |
| BLONSKA, Lyudmila | 09/11/1977 | UKR | Athlete | F | Heptathlon | Combined Events | 16/08/2008 | Lifetime ban (2nd ADRV) | Lifetime ban | Since 16-08-08 | Doping |
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Methyltestosterone | In competition test, 2008 Olympic Games, Beijing, China |
| JEMUTAI (KOSGEI), Sharon | 02/05/1998 | KEN | Athlete | F | Middle Distance (800m-1500m) | 30/10/2022 | 4 years ineligibility | 02/07/2028 | Since 30.10.22 | Doping |
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Trimetazidine | In competiton test, at Marathon des Alpes-Maritimes Nice-Cannes, Nice, FRA | |
| YILDIRIM, Merve | 16/05/1991 | TUR | Athlete | F | Sprints (400m or less) | 24/04/2021 | 4 years ineligibility | 11/07/2025 | Since 24.04.21 | Doping |
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Furosemide | In competiton test, at Izmir gaziemir sk Antalya, TUR | |
| 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 | |
| STROKOVA, Yekaterina | 17/12/1989 | RUS | Athlete | F | Discus | Throws | 20/06/2012 | 4 years ineligibility | 10/01/2027 | Since 20.06.12-11.01.23 | Doping |
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(LIMS evidence) | (LIMS evidence) |
| WELDU, Nazret | 01/01/1990 | ERI | Athlete | F | Long Distance (3000m+) | 22/05/2024 | 20 months ineligibility | 16/02/2026 | Since 22.05.24 | Doping |
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3 Whereabouts Failures within 12 months | 3 Whereabouts Failures within 12 months | |
| CANTARA, Rocio | 04/01/1987 | PER | Athlete | F | Long Distance (3000m+) | 19/03/2023 | 4 years ineligibility | 28/11/2027 | Since 19.03.2023 | Doping |
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Drostanolone | In competiton test, at Maraton CAF 2023, Caracas, VEN | |
| MERINGOR, Delvine Relin | 01/08/1992 | ROU | Athlete | F | Long Distance (3000m+) | 07/10/2022 | 3 years ineligibility | 10/01/2028 | Since 07.10.22 | Doping |
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Athlete Biological Passport | Athlete Biological Passport | |
| ESMER, Sevinc | -- | TUR | Athlete | F | Athlete Support Personnel | 01/11/2014 | Lifetime ban as from 27/11/2014 | Lifetime ban | Doping |
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Administration or Attempted Administration to any Athlete of a Prohibited Substance/ or Method | Administration of a prohibited substance | ||
| BRAGINA, Anastasiya | 01/06/1998 | RUS | Athlete | F | Sprints (400m or less) | 14/04/2021 | 4 years ineligibility | 22/07/2025 | Since 14.04.21 | Doping |
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Exogenous Steroids after IRMS (Testosterone, 5aAdiol, 5bAdiol, Androsterone, Etiocholanolone) | Out-of-competition test, Sochi, RUS | |
| YADAV, Neha | 20/10/2001 | IND | Athlete | F | Sprints (400m or less) | 27/02/2024 | 3 years ineligibility | 09/04/2027 | Since 27.02.24 | Doping |
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mephentermine | In competiton test, a Khelo India University Games 2023, IND | |
| VILETTO, Luisina | 29/07/1979 | ARG | Athlete | F | Long Distance (3000m+) | 25/06/2023 | 2 years ineligibility | 25/04/2026 | Since 25.06.23 | Doping |
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dexamethasone | In competiton test, at 10K Ciudad de Rosario, Rosario | |
| SCHNEIDERS, Paula | 20/02/2001 | GER | Athlete | F | Middle Distance (800m-1500m) | 21/12/2022 | 3 years ineligibility | 18/01/2026 | Since 21.12.22 | Doping |
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Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit | Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit | |
| CHAUDHARY, Radha | 02/02/2001 | IND | Athlete | F | Sprints (400m or less) | 17/12/2022 | 2 years ineligibility | 03/07/2025 | Since 17.12.22 | Doping |
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clomifene | Out-of-competition test in IND |