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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| VELLUVA KOROTH, Vismaya | 27/07/1984 | IND | Athlete | F | Sprints (400m or less) | 05/11/2023 | 2 years ineligibility | 21/12/2031 | Since 15.08.24-29.10.24 | Doping |
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Clomifene | Out-of-competition test, in IND | |
| YASEEN, Banw Taha | 12/07/1976 | IRQ | Athlete | F | Sprints (400m or less) | 06/08/2005 | 4 years ineligibility | -- | Since 03.03.23-08.05.23 | Doping |
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Oxandrolone | In competition test, in IRQ | |
| LYSENKO, Olena | 15/03/1989 | UKR | Athlete | F | Sprints (400m or less) | 20/09/2023 | 4 years ineligibility | 17/10/2031 | Since 17.12.23 | Doping |
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meldonium | In competition test, in UKR | |
| CHELANGAT, Silvia | 13/04/2003 | KEN | Athlete | F | Long Distance (3000m+) | 08/07/2024 | 4 years ineligibility | 11/08/2027 | Since 14.10.23 | Doping |
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19-norandrosterone & Hydrochlorothiazide | In competition test, at 1st AK Cross Country Weekend Meeting, Machakos, KEN | |
| CHELUKE, Bone | 19/07/1997 | ETH | Athlete | F | Long Distance (3000m+) | 05/09/2023 | 3 years ineligibility | 31/10/2027 | Since 15.10.23-05.12.25 | Doping |
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Exogenous Steroids after IRMS (5αAdiol, 5βAdiol, Androsterone, Etiocholanolone) | In competition test, at the 33rd Dalian Marathon, Dalian, CHN | |
| IKONNIKOVA, Elena | 18/08/2005 | RUS | Athlete | F | Athlete Support Personnel | 18/03/2024 | 8 years ineligibility | 13/05/2026 | Doping |
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Failure to Comply with a Demand; Failure to Comply with an Order of the Disciplinary Tribunal;Â Proceedings brought under Article 12 ADR | Failure to Comply with a Demand (Article 5.10.7 ADR); Failure to Comply with an Order of the Disciplinary Tribunal (Article 7.8.4 ADR);Â Proceedings brought under Article 12 ADR | ||
| CHEMUSTO, Janat | 08/08/1994 | UGA | Athlete | F | Long Distance (3000m+) | 14/03/2025 | 4 years ineligibility | 18/04/2028 | Since 13.05.23 | Doping |
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19-norandrosterone | In competition test, at Kip Keino Classic, Kasarani, Nairobi, KEN |
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| CHEMUTAI, Belinda | -- | UGA | Athlete | F | Long Distance (3000m+) | 03/03/2025 | 6 years ineligibility 2nd ADRV | 24/06/2026 | Since 01.10.23-11.04.25 & 28.02.25-11.04.25 | Doping |
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Exogenous Steroids after IRMS (Testosterone, 5aAdiol and/or 5bAdiol) & Testosterone decanoate | In competition test, at World Athletics Road Running Championships, Riga & Out-of-competition test, in KEN | Amended sanction & ADRV | |
| SUMMY, . | -- | IND | Athlete | F | Middle Distance (800m-1500m) | 17/05/2019 | 2 years ineligibility | 05/03/2028 | Since 26.08.24-14.10.24 | Doping |
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Clomifene | Out-of-competition test, in IND | |
| ZARRI, Graziele | 15/07/1986 | BRA | Athlete | F | Long Distance (3000m+) | 21/08/2015 | 3 years ineligibility | -- | Since 23.01.24 | Doping |
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Exogenous Steroids after IRMS (Testosterone, 5αAdiol, Androsterone, 5βAdiol, Etiocholanolone, Epitestosterone) | Out-of-competition test, in BRA | |
| LU, Yajie | 28/03/1975 | CHN | Athlete Support Personnel | F | 19/07/2024 | Life Ban | Lifetime ban | Since 19.07.24 | Doping |
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Administration | Administration | ||
| CHEPKOECH, Faith | 02/06/2002 | KEN | Athlete | F | Long Distance (3000m+) | 25/06/2024 | 3 years ineligibility | 14/09/2029 | Since 26.07.24 | Doping |
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EPO | Out-of-competition test, KEN | |
| CHEPKOECH, Josephine | 30/04/2000 | KEN | Athlete | F | Middle Distance (800m-1500m) | 01/10/2023 | 7 years ineligibility (2nd ADRV) | 10/04/2031 | Since 18.02.24 | Doping |
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Exogenous Steroids after IRMS ( 5αAdiol, 5βAdiol) | In competition test, in Zurich Maratón de Sevilla, Sevilla, ESP | |
| CHEPKORIR, Diana | 16/12/2000 | KEN | Athlete | F | Long Distance (3000m+) | 28/06/2024 | 4 years ineligibility | 23/04/2030 | Since 25.06.24-15.09.25 | Doping |
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Athlete Biological Passport | Athlete Biological Passport | |
| CHEPKURUI, Doreen | -- | KEN | Athlete | F | Sprints (400m or less) | 08/02/2025 | 4 years ineligibility | 08/09/2029 | Since 09.12.23 | Doping |
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Trimetazidine | In competition test in KEN | |
| CHEPNGENO, Joyline | 20/08/1993 | KEN | Athlete | F | Long Distance (3000m+) | 03/05/2025 | 2 years ineligibility | 22/05/2028 | Since 09.08.25 | Doping |
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Triamcinolone acetonide | In competition test, at Sierre-Zinal Golden Trail World Series, Sierre, SWI | |
| SUMGONG, Jemima Jelagat | 25/05/1985 | KEN | Athlete | F | Marathon | Long Distance (3000m+) | 20/02/2021 | 8 years ineligibility | 20/02/2028 | Since 28.02.17 | Doping |
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EPO; Tampering (production of forged medical document in the context of her disciplinary proceedings) | Out-of-competition test, Kapsabet, KEN |
| SANGEETHA, Dlodla Sai | 13/11/1986 | IND | Athlete | F | Sprints (400m or less) | 20/05/2018 | 3 years ineligibility | 02/04/2027 | Since 18.03.24 | Doping |
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stanozolol | In competition test, at 5th National Open 400m Competition, LNCPE, Trivandrum - U20 Events, IND | |
| REFILWE, Murangi | 26/06/1984 | BOT | Athlete | F | Sprints (400m or less) | 20/06/2012 | 3 years ineligibility | 10/01/2027 | Since 27.04.25-28.06.25 | Doping |
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Oxymetholone | In competition test, in BOT | |
| 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 |
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Triamcinolone acetonide | In competition test, at Wecasablanca International Challenge, Casablanca, MAR | |
| CHERUTO, Isgah | 20/12/2002 | KEN | Athlete | F | Long Distance (3000m+) | 14/02/2025 | 4 years ineligibility | 17/04/2027 | Since 08.01.23 | Doping |
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19-norandrosterone | In competition test, in Rift Valley, KEN | |
| CHERUTO, Monica | 26/04/1990 | KEN | Athlete | F | Long Distance (3000m+) | 25/04/2025 | 4 years ineligibility | 20/07/2033 | Since 24.09.23 | Doping |
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The GC/C/IRMS result for 19-Norandrosterone is consistent with an exogenous origin | In competition test, at Marathon Beneva de Montréal, Montréal, CAN | |
| CHERVINSKAYA, Veronika | 23/06/1984 | RUS | Athlete | F | Sprints (400m or less) | 25/04/2025 | 2 years ineligibility | 24/06/2033 | Since 25.11.14-08.12.16 | Doping |
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LIMS (evidence) | LIMS (evidence) | |
| CHESANG, Esther | 18/05/2007 | KEN | Athlete | F | Long Distance (3000m+) | 12/05/2025 | 4 years ineligibility | 11/06/2028 | Since 20.02.22 | Doping |
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Triamcinolone acetonide | In competition test, at National Cross Country Championships, Kajiado, KEN | |
| Sudarušhkina, Victoriya | 02/09/1990 | RUS | Athlete | F | Shot Put | Throws | 28/02/2013 | 4 years ineligibility | 20/02/2028 | Since 28.02.13 | Doping |
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(McLaren & LIMS evidence) | (McLaren & LIMS evidence) |