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
GARCIA, PALAU SÃ©bastien	04/08/1984	FRA	Athlete	M		Long Distance (3000m+)	25/03/2018	8 years ineligibility	09/10/2027	Since 25.03.18	Doping	Evasion Refusal and or Failure to Submit	Refusal	In competition test, Trail de la cÃ´te chatillonaise, Massingy, FRA & out-of-competition test, Dijon, FRA
KIBARUS, Mercy Jerotich	25/02/1984	KEN	Athlete	F		Long Distance (3000m+)	13/09/2019	8 years ineligibility	04/12/2027	Since 13.09.19	Doping	Presence Use	Norandrosterone	Out-of-competition test, Cape Town, RSA & In competition test, Sanlam Cape Town Marathon, Cape Town, RSA
KUMAR, Ajay	08/07/1994	IND	Athlete	M		Long Distance (3000m+)	29/10/2023	3 years ineligibility	05/12/2026	Since 29.10.23	Doping	Presence Use	morphine & darbepoetin (dEPO)	In competiton test, at 37th National Games Goa 2023, Goa, IND
BALCHA, Ebesie Ayele	21/11/1996	ETH	Athlete	F		Long Distance (3000m+)	12/03/2023	3 years ineligibility	06/06/2026	Since 12.03.23	Doping	Presence Use	Exogenous Steroids after IRMS (Testosterone, Androsterone, 5βAdiol, Etiocholanolone)	In competiton test, at Meishan Renshou Half Marathon, Meishan, CHN
KEMBOI, Sharon	12/12/1994	KEN	Athlete	F		Long Distance (3000m+)	30/01/2024	2 years ineligibility	21/12/2026	Since 30.01.24-22.12.24	Doping	Presence Use	Furosemide	Out-of-competition test, in KEN
RONO, Georgina	19/05/1980	KEN	Athlete	F		Long Distance (3000m+)	27/05/2022	4 years ineligibility	25/01/2027	Since 27.05.22	Doping	Evasion Refusal and or Failure to Submit	Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit	Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit
MACHARIA, Esther	05/10/1987	KEN	Athlete	F		Long Distance (3000m+)	04/12/2022	4 years ineligibility	20/02/2027	Since 04.12.22	Doping	Presence Use	Exogeneous Steroids after IRMS (Testosterone, 5αAdiol)	In competiton test, at Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon, Singapore, SGP
MEDVEDEVA (RYZHOVA), Yekaterina	29/03/1994	RUS	Athlete	F	Race Walk	Long Distance (3000m+)	31/01/2018	8 years ineligibility	26/03/2027	Since 31.01.18	Doping	Use	Athlete Biological Passport	Athlete Biological Passport Case
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
IDBAFDIL, Fouad	09/02/1988	MAR	Athlete	M		Long Distance (3000m+)	08/08/2023	3 years ineligibility	29/10/2026	Since 08.08.23	Doping	Presence Use	EPO	Out-of-competition test, in HUN
BARSOSIO, Agness Jeruto	05/08/1982	KEN	Athlete	F		Long Distance (3000m+)	--	5 years ineligibility	05/09/2028	Since 09.05.22	Doping	Use	Athlete Biological Passport	Athlete Biological Passport Case
LIGTHELM, Dirk	01/05/1972	RSA	Athlete	M		Long Distance (3000m+)	01/05/2023	3 years ineligibility	17/08/2026	Since 01.05.23	Doping	Presence Use	Prednisone, Testosterone after IRMS	In competiton test, in RSA
SINGH, Hari	01/01/1993	IND	Athlete	M		Long Distance (3000m+)	20/10/2023	3 years ineligibility	19/11/2026	Since 20.10.23	Doping	Presence Use	stanozolol	In competiton test, at 54th Inter Services Cross Country Championship 2023-24, Kerala, IND
KIMUTAI, Victor	10/01/2002	KEN	Athlete	M		Long Distance (3000m+)	12/04/2024	3 years ineligibility	02/07/2027	Since 12.04.24	Doping	Presence Use	methasterone	Out-of-competition test, in KEN
KATUA, Rosemary Mumo	10/08/1996	KEN	Athlete	F		Long Distance (3000m+)	22/10/2023	4 years ineligibility	18/12/2027	Since 22.10.23	Doping	Presence Use	triamcinolone acetonide	In competiton test, at Jakarta Half Marathon, 10K & 5K, Jakarta, INA
SONUNE, Poonam Dinkar	04/04/2000	IND	Athlete	F		Long Distance (3000m+)	28/03/2025	4 years ineligibility	18/06/2029	Since 28.03.25	Doping	Presence Use	Erythropoietin (EPO)	In competition test, at Indian Grand Prix, Bangalore, IND
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
JAGADALE Pallavi	27/03/2003	IND	Athlete	F		Long Distance (3000m+)	11/05/2022	4 years ineligibility	02/08/2026	Since 11.05.22	Doping	Presence Use	Darbepoetin (dEPO)	Out-of-competition test, in Maharashtra, IND
A.S., Sreerag	02/05/1999	IND	Athlete	M		Long Distance (3000m+)	30/05/2024	5 years ineligibility	28/08/2029	Since 30.05.24-29.08.24	Doping	Presence Use	Darbepoetin (dEPO), Erythropoietin (EPO)	In competition test, at Indian Grand Prix, Chennai, IND
CHEMUSTO, Janat	05/07/1998	UGA	Athlete	F		Long Distance (3000m+)	13/05/2023	4 years ineligibility	12/07/2027	Since 13.05.23	Doping	Presence Use	19-norandrosterone	In competiton test, at Kip Keino Classic, Kasarani, Nairobi, KEN
EL HAMRAOUI, Youssef	22/12/2004	MAR	Athlete	M		Long Distance (3000m+)	03/01/2023	4 years ineligibility	05/03/2027	Since 03.01.23	Doping	Presence Use	erythropoietin (EPO)	Out-of-competition test in MAR
KEMBOI, Judy Jelagat	26/06/1999	KEN	Athlete	F		Long Distance (3000m+)	08/04/2025	2 years ineligibility	05/08/2027	Since 08.04.25-06.08.25	Doping	Presence Use	Hydrochlorothiazide	Out-of-competition test, in KEN
TJOKA, Mamorallo	25/10/1984	LES	Athlete	F		Long Distance (3000m+)	07/10/2018	8 years ineligibility (2nd ADRV)	06/10/2026	Since 07.10.18	Doping	Evasion Refusal and or Failure to Submit	Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit	Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit
BHALSING, Dnyaneshwar Machindra	15/10/2004	IND	Athlete	M		Long Distance (3000m+)	15/01/2024	3 years ineligibility	05/03/2027	Since 15.01.2024	Doping	Presence Use	darbepoetin (dEPO)	In competiton test, at 58th National Cross Country Athletics Championship 2024, IND
ACHOL, Emmaculate Anyango	02/04/2000	KEN	Athlete	F		Long Distance (3000m+)	03/02/2024	6 years ineligibility	25/09/2030	Since 03.02.24	Doping	Presence Use	Exogenous Steroids after IRMS (5αAdiol, 5βAdiol) & EPO	in competiton test, at Sirikwa Classic Cross Country Tour – Gold, Lobo Village, Eldoret - XC 10.0km, KEN

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