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
GUO, Liya	13/04/1995	CHN	Athlete	F		Long Distance (3000m+)	02/03/2025	3 years ineligibility	23/03/2028	Since 02.03.25	Doping	Presence Use	Methyltestosterone & Metandienone metabolites	In competition test, at Wuxi Taihu Lake Queens Half Marathon, Wuxi, CHN
KIPCHUMBA KEMBOI, Emmanuel	01/10/1996	KEN	Athlete	M		Long Distance (3000m+)	06/10/2024	2 years ineligibility	06/04/2027	Since 06.10.24	Doping	Presence Use	Triamcinolone acetonide	In competition test, at EDP Lisbon Marathon, Lisboa - Elite Event, POR
AL FAILAKAWI, Rasheed Eisa	05/08/1985	KUW	Athlete	M	Hammer	Throws	21/11/2023	6 years ineligibility	18/01/2029	Since 19.01.23	Doping	Presence Use	drostanolone, oxandrolone, clenbuterol, SARMS S4 (andarine), SARMS LGD-4033 (ligandrol), SARMS RAD140, SARMS enobosarm (ostarine), letrozole, boldenone	Out-of-competition test in, KUW
KITE (CHEBIWOTT), Gloria	10/01/1998	KEN	Athlete	F		Long Distance (3000m+)	14/05/2022	4 years ineligibility	11/08/2026	Since 14.05.22	Doping	Presence Use	Exogeneous Steroids after IRMS (5a-androstanediol, 5b-androstanediol, androsterone, epitestosterone, etiocholanolone and testosterone)	Out-of-competition test, in KEN
KUMAR PATEL, Ranjeet	17/12/1993	IND	Athlete	M		Long Distance (3000m+)	28/04/2024	3 years ineligibility	20/05/2027	Since 28.04.24	Doping	Presence Use	darbepoetin (dEPO)	In competiton test, at Tata Consultancy Services World 10K Bengaluru, Bengaluru, IND
POLYCHRONIOU, Christos	31/03/1972	GRE	Athlete	M	Hammer	Throws	18/03/2008	Lifetime ban (2nd ADRV)	Lifetime ban	-	Doping	Evasion Refusal and or Failure to Submit	Evading, Refusing or Failing to Submit to Sample Collection	Refusal to be tested
CHEPKURUI, Doreen	11/08/1996	KEN	Athlete	F		Sprints (400m or less)	09/12/2023	4 years ineligibility	21/04/2028	Since 09.12.23	Doping	Presence Use	Trimetazidine	In competition test in KEN
MAKATISI, Mokulubete Blandina	01/09/1995	LES	Athlete	F		Long Distance (3000m+)	11/10/2024	3 years ineligibility	10/10/2027	Since 11.10.24	Doping	Presence Use	Trenbolone	Out-of-competition test, in LES
MERINGOR, Delvine Relin	01/08/1992	ROU	Athlete	F		Long Distance (3000m+)	07/10/2022	3 years ineligibility	10/01/2028	Since 07.10.22	Doping	Use	Athlete Biological Passport	Athlete Biological Passport
OGOTI, Duke Osoro	05/03/1994	KEN	Athlete	M		Sprints (400m or less)	04/03/2024	3 years ineligibility	02/06/2027	Since 04.03.24	Doping	Presence Use	Methasterone	Out-of-competition test, in KEN
KIGEN, Nobert	24/01/1993	KEN	Athlete	M		Long Distance (3000m+)	03/08/2023	3 years ineligibility	26/02/2027	Since 03.08.23	Doping	Presence Use	Exogeneous Steroids after IRMS (Androsterone, Etiocholanone, 5αAdiol, 5αAdiol), Testosterone enanthate	Out-of-competition test, in KEN
DURSUN HATIPOGLU, Oznur	--	TUR	Athlete	F		Athlete Support Personnel	01/03/2014	Lifetime ban as from 26/03/2014	Lifetime ban		Doping	Administration	Administration or Attempted Administration to any Athlete of a Prohibited Substance/ or Method	Administration of a prohibited substance
GUPTA, Suraj	28/07/1999	IND	Athlete	M		Sprints (400m or less)	24/05/2024	3 years ineligibility	03/07/2027	Since 24.05.24	Doping	Presence Use	mephentermine	In competiton test, at Delhi State Summer Athletic Meet - 2024, New Delhi, IND
EROKHIN, Igor	04/09/1986	RUS	Athlete	M	50km Walk	Long Distance (3000m+)	25/02/2011	Lifetime ban as from 25/02/2011	Lifetime ban		Doping	Use	Athlete Biological Passport	Use or Attempted Use by an Athlete of a Prohibited Substance or a Prohibited Method
PIZHANKOVA, Darya	09/01/1990	UKR	Athlete	F	100m	Sprints (400m or less)	14/08/2013	Lifetime ban	Lifetime ban	Since 14-08-13	Doping	Presence Use	Drostanolone	In-competition test, IAAF World Athletic Championships, Moscow, RUS
YADAV, Mayank	01/12/2001	IND	Athlete	M	Hammer	Throws	30/09/2024	3 years ineligibility	04/11/2027	Since 30.09.24	Doping	Presence Use	Dehydrochloromethyltestosterone	In competition test, at 4th INDIAN OPEN U-23 ATHLETICS COMPETITION 2024 IND
KOVAL, Vasyl	11/11/1989	UKR	Athlete	M		Middle Distance (800m-1500m)	03/09/2023	4 years ineligibility	04/10/2027	Since 03.09.23	Doping	Presence Use	Meldonium	In competition test, at Ukrainian Half Marathon Championships, Lviv, UKR
AL GHAM, Abdelkader	02/08/1994	MAR	Athlete	M		Long Distance (3000m+)	31/12/2024	3 years ineligibility	18/02/2028	Since 31.12.24	Doping	Presence Use	Exogenous Steroids after IRMS	In competition test, at San Silvestre de Beasain, ESP
MANDEFIRO, Firegenet Ayalew	05/04/1993	ETH	Athlete	F	Marathon	Long Distance (3000m+)	26/08/2018	8 years ineligibility	23/02/2027	Since 26.08.18	Doping	Presence Use Tampering	EPO, Tampering (2nd ADRV)	In competition test, 21k Ciudad de Guatemala , Guatemala, GTM; Art 2.5 ADR - Tampering
KWEMOI, Rodgers	03/03/1998	KEN	Athlete	M		Long Distance (3000m+)	18/07/2016	6 years ineligibility	07/08/2029	Since 18.07.16	Doping	Use	Use	Use
DE MELO TOMAZ, Caroline	29/07/1994	BRA	Athlete	F		Sprints (400m or less)	27/02/2024	3 years ineligibility	25/03/2027	Since 27.02.24	Doping	Presence Use	oxandrolone	Out-of-competition test, in BRA
KOVALENKO, Nazar	09/02/1987	UKR	Athlete	M		Long Distance (3000m+)	12/02/2022	8 years ineligibility (2nd ADRV)	11/02/2030	Since 12.02.22	Doping	Presence Use	Stanozolol	Out-of-competition test, in Antalya, TUR
EKIRU, Titus	02/01/1992	KEN	Athlete	M		Long Distance (3000m+)	16/05/2021	10 years ineligibility	27/06/2032	Since 16.05.21	Doping	Presence Use Tampering	Triamcinolone acetonide , Tampering	In competiton test, at Generali Milano Marathon, Milano, Italy,
LAVANYA, R.	08/08/2001	IND	Athlete	F		Middle Distance (800m-1500m)	13/10/2024	3 years ineligibility	25/11/2027	Since 13.10.24	Doping	Presence Use	Stanozolol, Clomifene	In competition test, at CM Trophy 2024 Championships, Chennai, IND
DUNGDUNG, Gulshan	09/09/2002	IND	Athlete	M		Middle Distance (800m-1500m)	20/09/2024	3 years ineligibility	02/12/2027	Since 20.09.24	Doping	Presence Use	Erythropoietin (EPO)	In competition test, at 84th Delhi State Annual Athletics Championships 2024, New Delhi, IND

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