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
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 Presence
Use
Tampering
Salbutamol & Tampering In competition test, Athletics - Free State Junior & Senior Track and Field Championship, Bloemfontein, RSA
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 Presence
Use
Violation of the Prohibition of Participation During Ineligibility
Trenbolone, Clenbuterol, Testosterone after IRMS, Tamoxifen and Participation During Ineligibility   In competition test, Top de Colmar, Colmar, FRA
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 Presence
Use
Violation of the Prohibition of Participation During Ineligibility
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 Presence
Use
Violation of the Prohibition of Participation During Ineligibility
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 Presence
Use
Violation of the Prohibition of Participation During Ineligibility
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 Presence
Use
Violation of the Prohibition of Participation During Ineligibility
Ephedrine & EPO, Participation During Ineligibility In competition test, Mezza Maratona Mende, 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 Presence
Use
Violation of the Prohibition of Participation During Ineligibility
Methylprednisolone & Violation of the Prohibition of Participation During Ineligibility In competition test, Mini Marathon de Yaoundé, Yaoundé, CMR
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 Presence
Use
Violation of the Prohibition of Participation During Ineligibility
Clenbuterol, Exogenous Steroids after IRMS (Testesterone) and Participation During Ineligibility In competition test, Granfondo Citta di Ancona, Ancona, ITA
KORIR, Albert 02/03/1994 KEN Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 03/10/2005 5 years ineligibility 07/01/2031 Since 03.10.25-08.01.26 Doping Presence
Use
Methoxy polyethylene glycol-epoetin beta (CERA) Out-of-competition test, in KEN
NNAMANI, Johnson Chidera 28/07/2003 NGR Athlete M Sprints (400m or less) 08/05/2025 2 years ineligibility 06/07/2027 Since 08.05.25-07.07.25 Doping Presence
Use
Furosemide Out-of-competition test, in NGR
EKANEM, Consider 01/12/2004 NGR Athlete M Sprints (400m or less) 06/12/2024 4 years ineligibility 19/01/2029 Since 06.12.24-20.01.25 Doping Presence
Use
Stanozolol Out-of-competition test, in NGR
RAMZAN, Muhammad 03/11/2001 PAK Athlete M Sprints (400m or less) 09/09/2025 3 years ineligibility 02/12/2028 Since 09.09.25-03.12.25 Doping Presence
Use
Metandienone & Oxymetholone Out-of-competition test, in PAK
GABALOTLEGWE, Galaletsang 09/10/2004 BOT Athlete F Sprints (400m or less) 24/04/2025 3 years ineligibility 23/04/2028 Since 24.04.25-28.06.25 Doping Presence
Use
Metandienone & Oxymetholone Out-of-competition test, in BOT
LOPANG, Naledi 14/06/2000 BOT Athlete F Sprints (400m or less) 27/05/2023 3 years ineligibility 26/05/2026 Since 27.05.23-08.08.23 Doping Presence
Use
19-norandrosterone & Metandienone In competition test, at Botswana Championships, Gaborone, BOT
DITSHETELO, Laone 20/09/2001 BOT Athlete M Sprints (400m or less) 08/08/2023 3 years ineligibility 07/08/2026 Since 08.08.23-01.12.23 Doping Presence
Use
Methandriol Out-of-competition test, in BOT
TSHIRELETSO, Thalosang 14/05/1991 BOT Athlete M Jumps 30/04/2022 3 years ineligibility 29/04/2025 Since 30.04.22-05.07.22 Doping Presence
Use
Exogenous Steroids after IRMS (5αAdiol, 5βAdiol, Androsterone, Etiocholanolone) In competition test, at Gaborone International Meet, Gaborone, BOT
BISWAS, Anusha 24/02/2005 IND Athlete F Sprints (400m or less) 30/11/2024 4 years ineligibility 07/01/2029 Since 30.11.24-08.01.25 Doping Presence
Use
Metandienone Out-of-competition test, in IND
SOLOMON, Blessing 22/12/1997 NGR Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 06/12/2025 3 years ineligibility 04/02/2029 Since 06.12.25-04.02.29 Doping Presence
Use
Trimetazidine In competition test, at Abuja Premium Trust Half Marathon, Abuja, NGR
YANG, Bin 18/10/1996 CHN Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 12/10/2025 3 years ineligibility 03/11/2028 Since 12.10.25-04.11.25 Doping Presence
Use
Roxadustat (FG-4592) In competition test, in CHN
ISMAILI, Alaoui Abdelghani 18/11/1983 MAR Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 17/11/2024 4 years ineligibility 25/02/2029 Since 17.11.24-26.02.25 Doping Presence
Use
Erythropoietin (EPO) In competition test, in MAR
BOUZAIDI, Houssam 22/04/1999 MAR Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 08/12/2024 3 years ineligibility 24/02/2028 Since 08.12.24-25.02.25 Doping Presence
Use
Erythropoietin (EPO) In competition test, in MAR
KIPSANG, Brian 26/08/1994 KEN Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 16/03/2025 2 years ineligibility 30/04/2027 Since 16.03.25-01.05.25 Doping Presence
Use
Triamcinolone acetonide In competition test, at Acea Run Rome the Marathon, Roma, ITA
SAMPERU, Mathew 01/07/1993 KEN Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 23/11/2025 3 years ineligibility 22/01/2029 Since 23.11.25-23.01.26 Doping Presence
Use
Exogenous Steroids after IRMS (Testosterone, 5αAdiol, Androsterone, 5βAdiol, Etiocholanolone) In competition test, at Petamina ECO Runfest, Jakarata, INA
XUE, Jun 20/12/1999 CHN Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 03/10/2025 3 years ineligibility 30/10/2028 Since 03.10.25-31.10.25 Doping Presence
Use
Oxandrolone Out-of-competition test, in CHN
SONU, Sonu 09/09/2003 IND Athlete M Sprints (400m or less) 05/07/2025 3 years ineligibility 06/11/2028 Since 05.07.25-07.11.25 Doping Presence
Use
Exogenous Steroids after IRMS (Testosterone, Androsterone, Etiocholanolone, 5αAdiol, 5βAdiol) In competition test, at 85th Delhi State Annual Athletic Championship 2025, Delhi, IND
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