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 May 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
WACHIRA, Ibrahim Mukunga 12/12/1989 KEN Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 10/09/2022 6 years ineligibility 03/10/2028 Since 10.09.22 Doping Presence
Use 		19-norandrosterone, tamoxifen In competition test, at Tallinn Half Marathon, Tallinn, EST
HAJJI (Ajjy), Mohamed 01/01/1979 ITA Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 14/08/2022 4 years ineligibility 07/09/2026 Since 14.08.22 Doping Presence
Use 		erythropoietin (EPO) In competition test, 51 Miglianico Tour, Miglianico, ITA
BLONSKA, Lyudmila 09/11/1977 UKR Athlete F Heptathlon Combined Events 16/08/2008 Lifetime ban (2nd ADRV) Lifetime ban Since 16-08-08 Doping Presence
Use 		Methyltestosterone In competition test, 2008 Olympic Games, Beijing, China
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
SAMUEL, John Samuel 18/05/1996 KEN Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 31/08/2023 4 years ineligibility 03/03/2028 Since 31.08.23 Doping Presence
Use 		Exogenous Steroids after IRMS (Testosterone,5aAdiol, 5bAdiol, Androsterone, Etiocholanolone) Out-of-competition test, in KEN
KIMUTAI, Wesley Kipkemoi 28/12/1995 KEN Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 12/10/2023 4 years ineligibility 25/12/2027 Since 12.10.23 Doping Presence
Use 		Trimetazidine Out-of-competition test, in KEN
HACHLAF, Halima 06/09/1988 MAR Athlete F Middle Distance (800m-1500m) 17/01/2021 6 years ineligibility 08/04/2027 Since 17.01.21 Doping Presence
Use 		Methylprednisolone In competition test, 4eme Meeting Federal, Rabat, MAR
LAGAT, Alex 06/01/1992 KEN Athlete M Middle Distance (800m-1500m) 03/09/2023 3 years ineligibility 25/12/2026 Since 03.09.23 Doping Presence
Use 		Triamcinolone acetonide In competition test, in Tychy Half Marathon, Tychy, POL
KOSGEI, Henry Cheruiyot 01/11/1983 KEN Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 07/12/2019 Lifetime ban Lifetime ban Since 07.12.19 Doping Presence
Use
Violation of the Prohibition of Participation During Ineligibility 		Methylprednisolone & Violation of the Prohibition of Participation During Ineligibility In competition test, Mini Marathon de Yaoundé, Yaoundé, CMR
STROKOVA, Yekaterina 17/12/1989 RUS Athlete F Discus Throws 20/06/2012 4 years ineligibility 10/01/2027 Since 20.06.12-11.01.23 Doping Use (LIMS evidence) (LIMS evidence)
KAUR, Simrajeet 25/10/2001 IND Athlete F Sprints (400m or less) 18/03/2024 4 years ineligibility 28/04/2028 Since 18/03/2024 Doping Presence
Use 		Drostanolone In competition test, at 5th Indian Open 400m Competition 2024, Trivandrum, IND
PRATYUSHA, Chelimi 07/01/2003 IND Athlete F Sprints (400m or less) 02/12/2024 3 years ineligibility 05/02/2028 Since 02.12.24 Doping Evasion
Refusal and or Failure to Submit 		Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit
PANKAJ, Pankaj 26/08/1998 IND Athlete M Sprints (400m or less) 05/07/2024 3 years ineligibility 29/08/2027 Since 05.07.24 Doping Evasion
Refusal and or Failure to Submit 		Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit
UKO, Imaobong Nse 20/10/2004 NGR Athlete F Sprints (400m or less) 05/06/2024 2 years ineligibility 23/07/2026 Since 05.06.24 Doping Whereabouts Failures 3 Whereabouts Failures within 12 Months 3 Whereabouts Failures within 12 Months
BELL, Kenta 16/03/1977 AFG Athlete M Athlete Support Personnel 01/07/2015 Lifetime Ban Lifetime ban Doping Possession
Trafficking
Administration
Complicity 		Administration, Trafficking, Possession and Complicity Administration, Trafficking , Possession, Complicity
KUALI, Duke 26/05/1998 RSA Athlete M Sprints (400m or less) 20/05/2023 3 years ineligibility 24/08/2026 Since 20.05.23 Doping Presence
Use 		Exogeneous Steroids after IRMS (Testosterone, Etiocholanone, 5αAdiol and 5βAdiol) In competition test, 3 at AGN Open & International Track & Field Competition - League 7, Pilditch Stadium, Pretoria, RSA
ALLAM, Taoufik 30/04/1989 MAR Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 21/04/2024 3 years ineligibility 15/08/2027 Since 21.04.24 Doping Presence
Use 		EPO In competition test, in Enschede Marathon, Enschede, NED
KOSGEI, Japheth 01/01/1988 KEN Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 05/11/2023 2 years ineligibility 27/11/2026 Since 05.11.23 Doping Presence
Use 		triamcinolone acetonide In competition test, at Athlétisme / Course de fond - Marathon des Alpes-Maritimes NICE - CANNES
TAOUSSI, Youssef 08/12/1994 ESP Athlete M Middle Distance (800m-1500m) 24/05/2024 4 years ineligibility 01/07/2028 Since 24.05.24 Doping Presence
Use 		Roxadustat (FG-4592) In competition test, at Gorzów Meeting, Stadion im.Lubuskich Olimpijczyków, Gorzów Wielkopolski, POL
SINGHAL, Paras 18/12/2005 IND Athlete M 3000m SC 25/01/2024 3 years ineligibility 08/08/2027 Since 25.01.24 Doping Evasion Refusal And Or Failure To Submit Evasion Refusal And Or Failure To Submit
KIPRONO, Brenda Jerotich 25/05/1997 KEN Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 21/07/2023 4 years ineligibility 03/08/2028 Since 21.07.23 Doping Presence
Use 		Exogeneous Steroids after IRMS (5αAdiol and 5βAdiol) Out-of-competition test, in KEN
CHEMUTAI, Belinda 30/04/2000 UGA Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 01/10/2023 3 years ineligibility 10/04/2028 Since 01.10.23 Doping Presence
Use 		Exogenous Steroids after IRMS (Testosterone, 5aAdiol and/or 5bAdiol) In competition test, at World Athletics Road Running Championships, Riga
MUGHETTI, Nicola 28/11/1991 ITA Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 20/02/2023 4 years ineligibility 16/03/2027 Since 20.02.23 Doping Presence
Use 		GW 1516 Out-of-competition test in, ITA
POE, Seipati 14/04/1981 RSA Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 25/09/2022 4 years ineligibility 03/07/2027 Since 25.09.22 Doping Presence
Use 		Stanozolol, 19-norandrosterone & Violation of Prohibition of Participation during Provisional Suspension In competition test, at 2022 Elliot Madeira Marathon, Mthatha, RSA
YANG, Le 25/05/1996 CHN Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 19/05/2024 3 years ineligibility 11/07/2027 Since 19/05/24 Doping Presence
Use 		tamoxifen, erythropoietin (EPO) In competition test, in 2024 Changzhou jingkai Marathon, CHN
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