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 October 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
TILITA, Solomon Lekuta 10/10/1999 KEN Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 04/10/2021 4 years ineligibility 29/11/2025 Since 04.10.21 Doping Presence
Use 		Norandrosterone, 19-noretiocholanolone, Nandrolone Out-of-competition test, KEN
SAWE, Mathew -- KEN Athlete M Middle Distance (800m-1500m) 26/04/2022 4 years ineligibility with 4 years ineligibility added to the original sanction 09/07/2030 Since 26.04.22 Doping Presence
Use
Tampering 		Triamcinolone acetonide & Tampering In competiton test, at Kenyan Championships, Nairobi, KEN
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
PISHCHALNIKOV, Bogdan 26/08/1982 RUS Athlete M Discus Throws 15/07/2012 4 years ineligibility 19/03/2027 Since 15.07.12 Doping Use (LIMS evidence) (LIMS evidence)
ALSUBAIE, Fahhad Mohammed 04/02/1994 KSA Athlete M Sprints (400m or less) 03/10/2024 3 years ineligibility 22/10/2027 Since 03.10.24 Doping Presence
Use 		stanozolol In competiton test, in KSA
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
LU, Yajie 28/03/1975 CHN F 19/07/2024 Life Ban Lifetime ban Since 19.07.24 Doping Administration Administration Administration
SKAFIDAS, George -- GRE Athlete Support Personnel M Athlete Support Personnel 01/01/2011 Lifetime ban Lifetime ban Doping Tampering
Possession
Trafficking
Administration 		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
AKHTAR, Naeem 02/02/1997 PAK Athlete M Sprints (400m or less) 26/05/2023 3 years ineligibility 19/07/2026 Since 26.05.23 Doping Presence
Use 		Metandienone In competiton test, in PAK
GONZALES ROMERO, GUADALUPE Maria 09/01/1989 MEX Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 28/03/2019 4 years ineligibility (2nd ADRV) 15/11/2026 Since 15.02.22 Doping Tampering Tampering Tampering
RODRIGUEZ, Jose Eduardo 30/12/1997 MEX Athlete M Middle Distance (800m-1500m) 19/05/2024 3 years ineligibility 30/06/2027 Since 19.05.24 Doping Presence
Use 		boldenone In competiton test, at Grande Prémio Brasil de Atletismo-Niteró, Rio de Janeiro, BRA
JEGADISH, Jeyavindhiya 11/01/2005 IND Athlete F Sprints (400m or less) 03/04/2023 3 years ineligibility 29/04/2027 Since 03.04.23 Doping Presence
Use 		drostanolone Out-of-competition test, in Bengaluru, IND
KARIMI, Lucy 06/10/1986 KEN Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 21/04/2024 3 years ineligibility 22/05/2027 Since 21.04.24 Doping Presence
Use 		EPO In competiton test, at Huai'an Marathon, Huai'an, CHN
HAYDAR, Sultan 23/06/1987 TUR Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 31/01/2024 2 years & 6 months ineligibility 30/07/2026 Since 31.01.24 Doping Evasion
Refusal and or Failure to Submit 		Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit
EL OTMANI, Said 14/10/1991 ITA Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 12/11/2023 4 years ineligibility 03/04/2028 Since 12.11.23 Doping Evasion
Refusal and or Failure to Submit 		Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit
KIBET, Michael 03/09/1999 KEN Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 20/09/2022 4 years ineligibility 29/06/2027 Since 01.11.22 Doping Presence
Use 		erythropoietin (EPO) Out-of-competition test in KEN
MEAD, Hassan 28/06/1989 USA Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 17/10/2022 3 years ineligibility 01/11/2025 Since 17.10.22 Doping Presence
Use 		SARMS enobosarm (ostarine) Out-of-competition test, USA
FURIANI, Federico 14/09/1988 ITA Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 26/05/2024 5 years ineligibility 25/05/2029 Since 26.05.24 Doping Presence
Use 		Exogenous Steroids after IRMS ( Boldenone, Androsterone, 5αAdiol and 5βAdiol, Etiocholanone) In competiton test, at Campionato Italiano Individuale 100 KM Assoluto - 100 KM del Passatore, Firenze, ITA
RADKO, Anton 02/06/1995 UKR Athlete M Race Walk 21/01/2024 5 years ineligibility 14/02/2029 Since 21.01.24 Doping Presence
Use 		methyltestosterone & stanozolol Out-of-competition test, in UKR
RATHI, Vinit 05/08/2003 IND Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 22/10/2023 3 years ineligibility 03/01/2027 Since 22.10.23 Doping Presence
Use 		darbepoetin (dEPO) Out-of-competition test, in IND
DABAS, Ayush 28/09/1999 IND Athlete M Sprints (400m or less) 30/11/2022 3 years and 4 months ineligibility 19/05/2026 Since 30.11.22 Doping Presence
Use 		GW1516 Out-of-competition test in IND
AL GARNI, Mohamad 02/07/1992 QAT Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 04/10/2023 8 years ineligibility 2nd ADRV 08/09/2032 Since 04.10.23 Doping Use Use Use
UWAMBAJIMANA, Janette 16/07/1998 RWA Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 10/12/2023 4 years ineligibility 19/02/2028 Since 10.12.23 Doping Evasion
Refusal and or Failure to Submit 		Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit
ZHANG, Shouku 19/05/1977 CHN Athlete Support Personnel M 05/09/2020 Lifetime ineligibility Lifetime ban Doping Administration Administration Administration
KORIR, Rebecca Jepchirchir 12/08/1992 KEN Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 27/08/2023 2 years ineligibility 01/11/2025 Since 27.08.23 Doping Presence
Use 		methylprednisolone In competiton test, at HArbin Bank 2023 Harbin Marathon, LRR Elite, CHN
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