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
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
CHELANGAT, Silvia 07/11/2005 KEN Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 14/10/2023 4 years ineligibility 23/12/2027 Since 14.10.23 Doping Presence
Use
19-norandrosterone & Hydrochlorothiazide In competition test, at 1st AK Cross Country Weekend Meeting, Machakos, KEN
KIPRON, Elias Kemei -- KEN Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 10/02/2024 3 years ineligibility 18/03/2027 Since 10.02.24 Doping Presence
Use
T190324rimetazidine In competiton test, at Access Bank Lagos City Marathon, Lagos, NGR
ROBERTSON, Zane 14/11/1989 NZL Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 22/05/2022 8 years ineligibility 20/09/2030 Since 22.05.22 Doping Presence
Use
Tampering
Erythropoietin (EPO), Tampering In competiton test, at UKA - 2022 Great Manchester Run, GBR
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
YANG, Qingchao 04/02/1986 CHN Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 13/04/2024 2 years ineligibility 21/05/2026 Since 13/04/24 Doping Presence
Use
furosemide In competiton test, in CHN
CHARKHI, Saber 28/10/1989 IRI Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 07/12/2023 3 years ineligibility 21/08/2027 Since 07.12.23 Doping Presence
Use
erythropoietin (EPO) In competiton test, in IRI
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
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
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
CHESANG, Sheila Jepkosgei 17/07/1986 KEN Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 06/10/2024 2 years ineligibility 14/01/2027 Since 06.10.24 Doping Presence
Use
Methylprednisolone In competition test, at Kuala Lumpur Standard Chartered Marathon, Kuala Lumpur, MAS
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
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
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
ELALAMI, Mohamed 02/08/2004 QAT Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 01/05/2023 3 years ineligibility 05/06/2026 Since 01.05.23 Doping Presence
Use
darbepoetin (dEPO) In competiton test, in Doha, QAT
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
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
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
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
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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