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 September 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
KORZEIE, Pezhman 20/03/1991 IRI Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 16/12/2022 3 years ineligibility 04/04/2026 Since 16.12.22 Doping Presence
Use
Erythropoietin (EPO) In competiton test, at at National league, Teheran, IRI
SILNOV, Andrey 09/09/1984 RUS Athlete M High Jump Jumps 08/07/2013 4 years ineligibility with 1 year ineligibility added to the original sanction 06/04/2026 Since 08.07.13 Doping Use Use or Attempted Use by an Athlete of a Prohibited Substance or a Prohibited Method and Violation of the Prohibition of Participation During Ineligibility McLaren evidence & Violation of the Prohibition of Participation During Ineligibility
NIU, Fukun 17/03/2001 CHN Athlete M Discus Throws 22/09/2023 3 years ineligibility 20/11/2026 Since 22.09.23 Doping Presence
Use
dehydrochloromethyl-testosterone Out-of-competition test, in CHN
TYAGI, Aakriti 17/08/2004 IND Athlete F Javelin Throws 24/05/2024 3 years ineligibility 03/07/2027 Since 24.05.24 Doping Presence
Use
metandienone In competiton test, at Delhi State Summer Athletic Meet - 2024, Delhi, IND
PROKOFIEVA, Yevheniia 05/06/1995 UKR Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 22/04/2024 3 years ineligibility 06/06/2027 Since 22.04.24 Doping Presence
Use
erythropoietin (EPO) Out-of-competition test, in UKR
CHERUTO, Monica 04/01/1986 KEN Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 24/09/2023 4 years ineligibility 01/01/2028 Since 24.09.23 Doping Presence
Use
The GC/C/IRMS result for 19-Norandrosterone is consistent with an exogenous origin In competiton test, at Marathon Beneva de Montréal, Montréal, CAN
VERKHOVYKH, Rudolf 03/09/1998 RUS Athlete M Sprints (400m or less) 25/09/2023 4 years ineligibility (2nd ADRV) 08/01/2028 Since 25.09.23 Doping Whereabouts Failures 3 Whereabouts Failures within 12 months 3 Whereabouts Failures within 12 months
SUMGONG, Jemima Jelagat 21/12/1984 KEN Athlete F Marathon Long Distance (3000m+) 28/02/2017 8 years ineligibility 16/01/2027 Since 28.02.17 Doping Presence
Use
Tampering
EPO; Tampering (production of forged medical document in the context of her disciplinary proceedings) Out-of-competition test, Kapsabet, KEN
TAFA, Shume 12/08/1992 ETH Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 26/03/2023 4 years ineligibility 24/05/2027 Since 26.03.23 Doping Presence
Use
5-methylhexan-2-amine (1,4- dimethylpentylamine) In competiton test,at SCO Kunming International Marathon, Kunming, CHN
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
GRINCHUK, Vladislav 28/01/1993 RUS Athlete M Combined Events 14/02/2018 4 years ineligibility with 4 years added to the original sanction 05/04/2026 Since 14.02.18 Doping Violation of the Prohibition of Participation During Ineligibility Violation of the Prohibition of Participation During Ineligibility In competition test, Indoor Russian Championships, Smolensk, RUS
DIAZ, Elmer 06/04/1995 COL Athlete M Combined Events 21/11/2023 4 years ineligibility 28/02/2028 Since 21.11.23 Doping Presence
Use
19-norandrosterone In competiton test, in COL
KHANDURI, Amit 06/09/1997 IND Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 30/12/2023 3 years ineligibility 10/07/2027 Since 30.12.23 Doping Presence
Use
erythropoietin (EPO) Delhi State Cross Country Championship, Delhi, IND
KUCHEV, Vasiliy 07/04/2001 RUS Athlete M Middle Distance (800m-1500m) 01/05/2024 3 years ineligibility 26/05/2027 Since 01.05.24 Doping Presence
Use
drostanolone In competiton test, in RUS
YETIS, Riza -- TUR Athlete M 01/11/2014 Lifetime ban from 27/11/2014 Lifetime ban - Doping Trafficking
Administration
Administration or Attempted Administration to any Athlete of a Prohibited Substance/ or Method // Trafficking or Attempted Trafficking in any Prohibted Substance or Prohibited Method Administration of a prohibited substance Trafficking
RADHA. 19/05/2000 IND Athlete F Middle Distance (800m-1500m) 30/04/2022 4 years ineligibility 26/06/2026 Since 30.04.22 Doping Presence
Use
Darbepoetin (dEPO) In competiton test, at Khelo India University Games, Bengaluru, IND
RAJESH (BUGAD), Aditi 02/08/2002 IND Athlete F Discus Throws 01/08/2021 4 years ineligibility 08/09/2025 Since 01.08.21 Doping Presence
Use
Drostanolone In competition test, Indian U20 Ch., Sangrur, IND
KOLESNYKOVA, Vladyslava 26/10/2003 UKR Athlete F Sprints (400m or less) 08/07/2023 4 years ineligibility 08/08/2027 Since 08.07.23 Doping Presence
Use
Meldonium In competiton test, in UKR
MWANGI, Hannah Wairimu 16/10/1998 KEN Athlete F Sprints (400m or less) 25/02/2023 3 years ineligibility 20/06/2026 Since 25.02.23 Doping Presence
Use
19-norandrosterone In competiton test, at 2nd Athletics Kenya Weekend Meeting, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi, KEN
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
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
CEJA, Citli 30/04/2001 MEX Athlete F Javelin Throws 09/04/2023 3 years ineligibility 09/04/2026 Since 09.04.23 Doping Presence
Use
Exogeneous Steroids after IRMS (Androsterone, Testosterone, Etiocholanone, 5αAdiol, 5βAdiol) In competiton test, at Encuentro FMAA César Moreno Bravo 2023, Centro Deportivo Olímpico Mexicano, Ciudad de México, MEX
RIONORIPO, Purity Cherotich 10/06/1993 KEN Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 30/05/2022 5 years ineligibility 20/11/2027 Since 30.05.22 Doping Presence
Use
Tampering
Furosemide, Tampering Out-of-competition test, in Eldoret, KEN
KENDI, Cynthia 23/08/1999 KEN Athlete F Middle Distance (800m-1500m) 11/03/2023 3 years ineligibility 20/06/2026 Since 11.03.23 Doping Presence
Use
19-norandrosterone In competiton test, in KEN
SAINA, Emmanuel 06/09/1992 KEN Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 18/08/2022 3 years ineligibility 08/09/2025 Since 18.08.22 Doping Presence
Use
Norandrosterone Out-of-competition test, KEN
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