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 July 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
CHEBET, Brenda	16/03/2004	KEN	Athlete	F		Middle Distance (800m-1500m)	08/07/2023	3 years ineligibility	02/09/2026	Since 08.07.23	Doping	Presence Use	Methasterone	In competiton test, at Trials for World Athletics Championships Budapest 2023, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi, KEN
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
KARAMASHEVA, Svetlana	24/05/1988	RUS	Athlete	F		Long Distance (3000m+)	10/02/2021	8 years ineligibility (2nd ADRV)	16/06/2029	Since 10.02.21	Doping	Presence Use	EPO	Out-of-competition test, in RUS
FRERE, Mehdi	27/07/1996	FRA	Athlete	M		Long Distance (3000m+)	22/02/2024	2 years ineligibility	03/06/2026	Since 22.02.24	Doping	Whereabouts Failures	3 Whereabouts Failures within 12 months	3 Whereabouts Failures within 12 months
BAKULIN, Sergey	13/11/1986	RUS	Athlete	M	Race Walk	Long Distance (3000m+)	20/05/2018	8 years ineligibility	02/04/2027	Since 20.05.18	Doping	Presence Use	Athlete Biological Passport	Athlete Biological Passport Case
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
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
OZEL, Ziya	--	TUR	Athlete	M		Athlete Support Personnel	01/11/2014	Lifetime ban	Lifetime ban		Doping	Administration	Administration or Attempted Administration to any Athlete of a Prohibited Substance/ or Method	Administration of a prohibited substance
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
KIMCHUMBA KORIR, Felix	04/12/1990	KEN	Athlete	M		Long Distance (3000m+)	17/08/2022	3 years ineligibility	08/09/2025	Since 17.08.22	Doping	Presence Use	Norandrosterone	Out-of-competition test, KEN
FARMAN, Ali	06/08/2001	IND	Athlete	M	Race Walk		30/10/2023	2 years ineligibility	28/01/2026	Since 30.10.23	Doping	Presence Use	morphine	In competiton test, at 37th National Games Goa 2023, Goa, IND
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
CHIRITA, Rodica	26/10/1976	ROU	Athlete	F	Road Running	Long Distance (3000m+)	08/12/2005	Lifetime ban	Lifetime ban	Since 08.12.15	Doping	Presence Use	Stanozolol	Out of competition test, Bucharest, ROU
KÖPPER (KOPPER), Cornelia	06/05/1982	AUT	Athlete	F		Long Distance (3000m+)	12/10/2014	10 years ineligibility	10/12/2030	Since 12.10.14	Doping	Use Possession Trafficking Complicity	Use, Possession, Trafficking, Complicity	Out-of-competition test
AL-ATEYAH, Jaber	01/03/2004	KUW	Athlete	M		Middle Distance (800m-1500m)	01/07/2023	2 years ineligibility	10/12/2025	Since 01.07.23	Doping	Whereabouts Failures	3 Whereabouts Failures within 12 months	3 Whereabouts Failures within 12 months
ONYIA, Josephine	15/07/1986	ESP	Athlete	F	100m Hurdles	Sprints (400m or less)	21/08/2015	Lifetime ban (3rd ADRV)	Lifetime ban	Since 01.08.15	Doping	Presence Use	Metenolone	In competition test, Campeonato de Atletismo de Espana , Castellon, ESP
MOGHADDAM, Reza	17/11/1988	IRI	Athlete	M	Hammer	Throws	07/06/2023	3 years ineligibility	18/08/2026	Since 07.06.23	Doping	Presence Use	stanozolol	In competiton test, in IRI
KANGOGO, Mark	20/04/1989	KEN	Athlete	M		Long Distance (3000m+)	13/08/2022	3 years ineligibility	08/09/2025	Since 13.08.22	Doping	Presence Use	Triamcinolone acetonide & Norandrosterone	In competiton test, Sierre-Zinal Mountain Race, SUI
ALSHATTI, Fatemah	28/08/2004	KUW	Athlete	F		Jumps	01/01/2024	2 years ineligibility	13/03/2026	Since 01.01.24	Doping	Whereabouts Failures	3 Whereabouts Failures within 12 months	3 Whereabouts Failures within 12 months
SINGH BATTH, Kirpal	19/05/1992	IND	Athlete	M	Discus	Throws	16/06/2023	4 years ineligibility	06/07/2027	Since 16.06.23	Doping	Presence Use	stanozolol	In competiton test, at Indian Championships, Bhubaneshwar, IND
MAYNARD, Johnny	23/09/1972	USA	Athlete	M		Throws	23/03/2024	3 years ineligibility	24/04/2027	Since 23.03.24	Doping	Presence Use	SARMS RAD140, chlorothiazide, hydrochlorothiazide, 4-methylpentan-2-amine (1,3-dimethylbutylamine)	In competiton test, at USA Track & Field Masters Indoor Championships, Chicago, US
SAMYLOVA, Olga	04/01/1986	RUS	Athlete	F		Sprints (400m or less)	20/06/2012	4 years ineligibility	16/06/2026	Since 20.06.12	Doping	Use	(LIMS evidence)	Use (LIMS evidence)
BOCKARIE, Solomon	18/05/1987	NED	Athlete	M		Sprints (400m or less)	02/07/2022	4 years ineligibility	29/08/2026	Since 02.07.22	Doping	Presence Use	GHRP-2 (pralmorelin)	Out-of-competition test, in Zwolle, NED
MELNIKOV, Alexey	--	RUS	Athlete	M		Athlete Support Personnel	07/04/2017	Lifetime ban as from 07/04/2017	Lifetime ban		Doping	Administration	Administration or Attempted Administration to any Athlete of a Prohibited Substance/ or Method	Administration
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

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