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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| PORTUGALOV, Sergei Nikolaevich | -- | Athlete | M | Athlete Support Personnel | 10/03/2017 | Lifetime ban | Lifetime ban | Doping |
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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 of a Prohibited Substance or a Prohibited Method | Possession of a Prohibited Substance or Prohibited Method, Trafficking or Attempted Trafficking in any Prohibited Substance or Prohibited Method, Administration or Attempted Administration of a Prohibited Substance or a Prohibited Method | |||
| QUIRINO DE MORAES, Ronaldo | -- | BRA | Athlete | M | Athlete Support Personnel | -- | Lifetime ban as from 24.10.16 | Lifetime ban | Doping |
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Administration or Attempted Administration to any Athlete of a Prohibited Substance/ or Method // Trafficking or Attempted Trafficking in any Prohibted Substance or Prohibited Method | Administration or Attempted Administration of a Prohibited | ||
| SAZAK, Metin | 04/02/1973 | TUR | Athlete | M | Athlete Support Personnel | 01/01/2015 | Lifetime ban | Lifetime ban | Doping |
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Administration / Trafficking | Administration, Trafficking | ||
| SEPETCI, Davut | -- | TUR | Athlete | M | Athlete Support Personnel | 01/11/2014 | Lifetime ban from 27/11/2014 | Lifetime ban | Doping |
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Administration or Attempted Administration to any Athlete of a Prohibited Substance/ or Method /Trafficking or Attempted Trafficking in any Prohibted Substance or Prohibited Method | Administration of a prohibited substance Trafficking | ||
| SINGH, Jitinder | 05/04/1991 | IND | Athlete | M | 21/10/2010 | Lifetime ban (2nd ADRV) | Lifetime ban | Since 21.10.10 | Doping |
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Methandienone | Out of competition, IND | ||
| SKAFIDAS, George | -- | GRE | Athlete Support Personnel | M | Athlete Support Personnel | 01/01/2011 | Lifetime ban | Lifetime ban | Doping |
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Possession of a Prohibited Substance or a Prohibited Method, Trafficking or Attempted Trafficking in any Prohibted Substance or Prohibited Method, Administration or Attempted Administration to any Athlete of a Prohibited Substance/ or Method | Tampering ; Possession of a prohibited substance; Trafficking, Administration of a prohibited substance | ||
| SUN, Qinghe | -- | CHN | Athlete Support Personnel | M | Athlete Support Personnel | 09/05/2017 | Lifetime ban as from 23/10/17 | 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 | ||
| VIVIERS, Innis | -- | RSA | Athlete | M | 11/02/2005 | Lifetime ban (2nd ADRV) | Lifetime ban | - | Doping |
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Stanozolol | Out of competition, RSA | ||
| YETIS, Riza | -- | TUR | Athlete | M | 01/11/2014 | Lifetime ban from 27/11/2014 | Lifetime ban | - | Doping |
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Administration or Attempted Administration to any Athlete of a Prohibited Substance/ or Method // Trafficking or Attempted Trafficking in any Prohibted Substance or Prohibited Method | Administration of a prohibited substance Trafficking | ||
| ZHANG, Shouku | 19/05/1977 | CHN | Athlete Support Personnel | M | 05/09/2020 | Lifetime ineligibility | Lifetime ban | Doping |
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Administration | Administration | |||
| MENGXIANG, Li | 07/02/2002 | CHN | Athlete Support Personnel | M | Athlete Support Personnel | 08/07/2024 | Life Ban | Lifetime ban | Doping |
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Possession, Administration | Possession, Administration | ||
| CHANG, Weijie | 10/04/1983 | CHN | Athlete Support Personnel | M | Athlete Support Personnel | 08/07/2024 | Life Ban | Lifetime ban | Doping |
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Possession | Possession | ||
| CHANG, Le | 04/07/2006 | CHN | Athlete | F | Sprints (400m or less) | 08/07/2024 | 3 years ineligibility | 18/08/2027 | Since 08.07.24 | Doping |
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Metandienone, Dehydrochloromethyltestosterone | Out-of-competition test, in CHN | |
| CORRADO, Buscemi | 16/04/1984 | ITA | Athlete | M | Long Distance (3000m+) | 31/05/2025 | 6 months ineligibility | 22/12/2025 | Since 31.05.25-23.06.25 | Doping |
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Betamethasone | In competition test, in Ottaviano, ITA | |
| MHLAKWANA, Nkosikhona | 27/07/1993 | RSA | Athlete | M | Long Distance (3000m+) | 05/04/2025 | 3 years ineligibility | 10/06/2028 | Since 05.04.25-11.06.25 | Doping |
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Erythropoietin (EPO) | In competition test, at Two Ocean's Marathon (56km), Cape Town, RSA | |
| VOWELL, Michael | -- | USA | Athlete Support Personnel | M | Athlete Support Personnel | 10/12/2023 | Life Ban | Lifetime ban | Since 10.12.23 | Doping |
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Possession, Administration | Possession, Administration | |
| AMENE, Chidubem (Dubem) | 10/11/2002 | NGR | Athlete | M | Sprints (400m or less) | 30/10/2024 | 2 years ineligibility | 12/12/2026 | Since 30.10.24-13.12.24 | Doping |
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3 Whereabouts Failures within 12 Months | 3 Whereabouts Failures within 12 Months | |
| MKHWANAZI, Bongelani | 23/12/1996 | RSA | Athlete | M | Long Distance (3000m+) | 07/07/2024 | 8 months ineligibility | 05/08/2025 | Since 07.07.24 | Doping |
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5-methylhexan-2-amine (1,4-dimethylpentylamine) | In competition test, in Durban, RSA | |
| HAPPIO, Wilfried | 22/09/1998 | FRA | Athlete | M | Sprints (400m or less) | 17/10/2024 | 18 months ineligibility | 29/07/2026 | Since 17.10.24-30.01.25 | Doping |
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3 Whereabouts Failures within 12 Months | 3 Whereabouts Failures within 12 Months | |
| ALFARSI, Wesam Nasser | 08/04/1999 | KSA | Athlete | M | Long Distance (3000m+) | 29/09/2023 | 5 years ineligibility | 04/10/2028 | Since 29.09.23 | Doping |
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Darbepoetin (dEPO) & Methoxy polyethylene glycol-epoetin beta (CERA) | Out-of-competition test, in CHN | |
| DE MIRANDA, Vitor Hugo | 11/12/1996 | BRA | Athlete | M | Sprints (400m or less) | 13/03/2025 | 3 years ineligibility | 14/04/2028 | Since 13.03.25-15.04.25 | Doping |
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Metenolone | Out-of-competition test, in BRA | |
| 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 |
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Enobosarm (Ostarine) | In competition test, at 32nd Zagreb Marathon - Croatian Marathon Championships, Zagreb, CRO | |
| CRISTIAN MOSCOTE, Citlali | 15/04/1995 | MEX | Athlete | F | Long Distance (3000m+) | 12/01/2025 | 3 years ineligibility | 23/03/2028 | Since 12.01.25-24.03.25 | Doping |
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Octodrine (1,5-dimethylhexlamine) | In competition test, at 10K Valencia Ibercaja by Kiprun, Valencia, ESP | |
| KINYANJUI, Daniel | 15/01/2005 | KEN | Athlete | M | Long Distance (3000m+) | 21/09/2024 | 5 years ineligibility | 10/02/2030 | Since 21.09.24-11.02.25 | Doping |
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Methoxy polyethylene glycol-epoetin beta (CERA) & Athlete Biological Passport | Out-of-competition test, in KEN & Athlete Biological Passport | |
| TEKAM, Varsha | 10/04/2000 | IND | Athlete | F | Long Distance (3000m+) | 15/12/2024 | 3 years ineligibility | 19/05/2028 | Since 15.12.24-20.05.25 | Doping |
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Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit | Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit |