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 November 2025. 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
LOBYNYA,Aleksandr 31/05/1984 RUS Athlete M Shot Put Throws 20/06/2012 4 years ineligibility -- Since 20.06.12 Doping Use (LIMS evidence) (LIMS evidence)
GRIGOROV, Andrey 31/03/1994 RUS Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 24/04/2021 5 years ineligibility -- Since 24.04.21 Doping Presence
Use
EPO In competition test, Russian cross championship, Suzdal, RUS and an out-of-competition test, Serpukhov, RUS
ARATHI R -- IND Athlete F Sprints (400m or less) -- 3 years ineligibility -- Since 17.05.23 Doping Presence
Use
Drostanolone In competiton test, 26th National Federation Cup Senior Athletics Championships, Ranchi, IND
LAUNIKEVICH, Nadzeya 28/10/2005 BLR Athlete F Javelin Throws 29/04/2022 4 years ineligibility -- Since 29.04.22 Doping Presence
Use
Hydrochlorothiazide In competiton test, in Brest, BLR
SYOMBUA, Everlyne 15/08/1995 KEN Athlete F Middle Distance (800m-1500m) 26/02/2022 4 years ineligibility -- Since 12.06.22 Doping Presence
Use
19-norandrosterone In competiton test,at Mt Kenya Mountain Running - February ICT, KEN
LEHATA, Mosito 08/04/1989 LES Athlete M Sprints (400m or less) 27/03/2021 5 years ineligibility -- Since 27.03.21 Doping Presence
Use
Tampering
Salbutamol & Tampering In competition test, Athletics - Free State Junior & Senior Track and Field Championship, Bloemfontein, RSA
KIPRUTO, Mike 08/09/2001 KEN Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 22/05/2022 4 years ineligibility -- Since 22.05.22 Doping Presence
Use
19-norandrosterone In competiton test, Maratonina del Mare, Pescara, ITA
BALCHA, Ebesie Ayele 21/11/1996 ETH Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 12/03/2023 3 years ineligibility -- 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
SU, Xueting 24/03/1997 CHN Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 19/11/2017 8 years ineligibility -- Since 19.11.17 Doping Presence
Use
Evasion
Refusal and or Failure to Submit
Evading sample collection In competition test, Juijiang International Half-Marathon , Juijiang, CHN
QIAN, Dingbin -- CHN Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) -- 5 years ineligibility -- Since 11.04.21 Doping Presence
Use
Evasion
Exogeneous Steroids after IRMS (Androsterone, Etiocholanone, 5αAdiol, 5βAdiol), Evasion In competition test, 2021 Wuxi marathon, Wuxi, CHN
ANKIT. 12/05/2005 IND Athlete M Middle Distance (800m-1500m) 30/04/2023 3 years ineligibility -- Since 30.04.23 Doping Presence
Use
drostanolone In competiton test, at Indian U20 Championships, Tiruvannamalai, IND
BOHRA, Ruhi 07/04/2004 IND Athlete F Middle Distance (800m-1500m) 28/04/2023 3 years ineligibility -- Since 28.04.23 Doping Presence
Use
GW1516 In competiton test, at Indian U20 Championships, Tiruvannamalai, IND
MENENZES Mickey -- IND Athlete M Athlete Support Personnel 12/05/2022 4 years ineligibility -- Since 12.05.22 Doping Presence
Use
Administration,Complicity Administration,Complicity
GIKONYO, John 05/12/1998 KEN Athlete M Combined Events 02/03/2023 3 years ineligibility -- Since 02.03.23 Doping Presence
Use
trimetazidine Out-of-competition test, in KEN
MUZAKHAN, Kalzhan 27/07/2002 KAZ Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 29/03/2023 3 years ineligibility -- Since 29.03.23 Doping Presence
Use
methyltestosterone, metandienone, 5-methylhexan-2-amine (1,4-dimethylpentylamine) In competiton test,at Championship of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Almaty, KAZ
SINGH, Arshdeep 05/04/1999 IND Athlete M Javelin Throws 27/03/2023 3 years ineligibility -- Since 27.03.23 Doping Presence
Use
19-norandrosterone In competiton test, at 2nd Indian Grand Prix Series, in Trivandrum, Kerala, IND
ZHANG, Xin 08/06/1989 CHN Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 02/04/2023 3 years ineligibility -- Since 02.04.23 Doping Presence
Use
Metandienone In competiton test, at Shijiazhuang Marathon, Shijiazhuang, CHN
ATTRI, Priya 01/05/2000 IND Athlete F Javelin Throws 01/03/2023 3 years ineligibility -- Since 01.03.23 Doping Presence
Use
stanozolol, mephentermine, phentermine In competiton test,at Indian Open Throws Competition, Bellary, IND
SILNOV, Andrey 09/09/1984 RUS Athlete M High Jump Jumps 08/07/2013 4 years ineligibility with 1 year ineligibility added to the original sanction -- Since 08.07.13 Doping Use Use or Attempted Use by an Athlete of a Prohibited Substance or a Prohibited Method and Violation of the Prohibition of Participation During Ineligibility McLaren evidence & Violation of the Prohibition of Participation During Ineligibility
GRINCHUK, Vladislav 28/01/1993 RUS Athlete M Combined Events 14/02/2018 4 years ineligibility with 4 years added to the original sanction -- Since 14.02.18 Doping Violation of the Prohibition of Participation During Ineligibility Violation of the Prohibition of Participation During Ineligibility In competition test, Indoor Russian Championships, Smolensk, RUS
KIPKIRUI, Caroline Chepkoech 26/05/1994 KAZ Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 27/11/2023 2 years ineligibility -- Since 27.11.23 Doping Whereabouts Failures 3 Whereabouts Failures within 12 months 3 Whereabouts Failures within 12 months
SCHERF, Lindsey 18/09/1986 USA Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 26/12/2021 4 years ineligibility -- Since 26.12.21 Doping Presence
Use
Exogenous Steroids after IRMS (5αAdiol, 5βAdiol) Out-of-competition test, USA
TALAM, Purity Jerono 18/10/1989 KEN Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 19/11/2017 4 years ineligibility with 4 years ineligibility added to the original period -- Since 19.11.17 Doping Presence
Use
Violation of the Prohibition of Participation During Ineligibility
Oxandrolone In competition test, 'Fangchenggand Sportstown 2017 China-Asean International', Fangchenggand, CHN
Katir, Mohamed 17/02/1998 ESP Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 10/10/2023 2 years ineligibility -- Since 10.10.23 Doping Whereabouts Failures 3 Whereabouts Failures within 12 months 3 Whereabouts Failures within 12 months
KUZNETSOVA (ZYUGANOVA) Yekaterina 08/01/1991 RUS Athlete F Shot Put Throws 23/02/2013 2 years ineligibility -- Since 23.02.13 to 04.03.13. Doping Use (LIMS evidence) (LIMS evidence)
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