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 March 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
CHERUTO, Isgah 28/08/1989 KEN Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 08/01/2023 4 years ineligibility 17/04/2027 Since 08.01.23 Doping Presence
Use 		19-norandrosterone In competiton test, in Rift Valley, KEN
WATHTHAKANKANAMGE, Himasha Eashan 07/05/1995 SRI Athlete M Sprints (400m or less) 26/10/2021 6 years ineligibility (2nd ADRV) 25/10/2027 Since 26.10.21 Doping Presence
Use 		Anastrozole, Norandrosterone Out-of-competition test, SRI
AL-OSTATH, Jassim -- KUW Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 03/03/2025 4 years ineligibility 24/06/2026 Since 03.03.25-25.06.25 Doping Presence
Use 		Darbepoetin (dEPO) In competition test, in KUW
BARCHI, Christian 04/03/1989 ITA Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 16/10/2022 4 years ineligibility with 4 years ineligibility added to the original sanction 16/06/2031 Since 03.03.19 Doping Presence
Use
Violation of the Prohibition of Participation During Ineligibility 		Clenbuterol, Exogenous Steroids after IRMS (Testesterone) and Violation of the Prohibition of Participation During Ineligibility In competition test, Granfondo Citta di Ancona, Ancona, ITA,
XU, Zhongwei 10/08/1995 CHN Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 30/03/2025 2 years ineligibility 26/04/2027 Since 30.03.25-27.04.25 Doping Presence
Use 		Daprodustat (GSK1278863) In competition test, in CHN
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 competiton test, in 2024 Changzhou jingkai Marathon, CHN
ASINGA, Issamade 29/12/2004 SUR Athlete M Sprints (400m or less) 18/07/2023 4 years ineligibility 08/08/2027 Since 18.07.23-09.08.23 Doping Presence
Use 		GW501516 Out-of-competition test, in USA
KIPSANG, Brian 26/08/1994 KEN Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 16/03/2025 2 years ineligibility 30/04/0027 Since 16.03.25-01.05.25 Doping Presence
Use 		Triamcinolone acetonide In competition test, at Acea Run Rome the Marathon, Roma, ITA
CHEPKOECH, Josephine -- KEN Athlete F Middle Distance (800m-1500m) 18/02/2024 7 years ineligibility (2nd ADRV) 06/05/2031 Since 18.02.24 Doping Presence
Use 		Exogenous Steroids after IRMS ( 5αAdiol, 5βAdiol) In competiton test, in Zurich Maratón de Sevilla, Sevilla, ESP
VELIKOTSKIY, Nikita 12/03/2005 RUS Athlete M Sprints (400m or less) 26/04/2025 15 months ineligibility 22/09/2026 Since 26.04.25-23.06.25 Doping Whereabouts Failures 3 Whereabouts Failures within 12 Months 3 Whereabouts Failures within 12 Months
BEAULLIERS, Jean Philippe 17/12/1973 FRA Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 09/03/2024 3 years ineligibility 25/09/2027 Since 09.03.24 Doping Presence
Use 		The GC/C/IRMS result for Boldenone and/or boldenone metabolite(s) is consistent with an exogenous origin In competiton test, at CHAMPIONNATS DE FRANCE DE CROSS-COUNTRY - ATHLETISME, FRA
ALSHARAHILI, AbdulRahman 29/04/1995 KSA Athlete M Jumps 26/05/2023 4 years ineligibility 22/08/2027 Since 26.05.23 Doping Presence
Use 		Metandienone In competiton test, at Athletics Federation Championships for Premier Club in Long Jump event, Qateef, KSA
BOHRA, Ruhi 07/04/2004 IND Athlete F Middle Distance (800m-1500m) 28/04/2023 3 years ineligibility 18/05/2026 Since 28.04.23 Doping Presence
Use 		GW1516 In competiton test, at Indian U20 Championships, Tiruvannamalai, IND
. Vandana 15/09/1999 IND Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 25/02/2024 3 years ineligibility 09/04/2027 Since 25.02.24 Doping Presence
Use 		19-Norandrosterone & erythropoietin (EPO) In competiton test, at Khelo India Univeristy Games 2023, IND
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
DAMTE KUASHU, Taye 12/02/1993 ETH Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 07/11/2021 4 years ineligibility with 4 years ineligibility added to the original sanction 19/12/2029 Since 07.11.21 Doping Presence
Use
Tampering 		Clomifene &Tampering Tampering
CHEEMA, Ali Musawir (Musawer) 14/11/1999 PAK Athlete M Sprints (400m or less) 30/11/2024 4 years ineligibility 06/01/2029 Since 30.11.24 Doping Evasion Refusal And Or Failure To Submit Evasion Refusal And Or Failure To Submit
TJOKA, Mamorallo 25/10/1984 LES Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 07/10/2018 8 years ineligibility (2nd ADRV) 06/10/2026 Since 07.10.18 Doping Evasion
Refusal and or Failure to Submit 		Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit
ABRAMYAN, Benik 31/07/1985 GEO Athlete M Throws 31/07/2021 7 years ineligibility 02/08/2028 Since 31.07.21 Doping Presence
Use 		Metandienone, Dehydrochloromethyltestosterone, Tamoxifen Out-of-competition test in, JPN
ALGHAFLI, Mouza 19/11/1989 UAE Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 28/04/2023 3 years ineligibility 04/07/2026 Since 28.04.23 Doping Presence
Use 		methoxy polyethylene glycol-epoetin beta (CERA) In competiton test, at 2023 West Asian Athletics Championships, Doha, QAT
Bruno, Federico 18/06/1993 ARG Athlete M Middle Distance (800m-1500m) 12/10/2022 6 years ineligibility 17/07/2029 Since 12.10.22 Doping Presence EPO In competiton test, at South American Games, Asunción, PAR
ZHANG, Xin 08/06/1989 CHN Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 02/04/2023 3 years ineligibility 20/04/2026 Since 02.04.23 Doping Presence
Use 		Metandienone In competiton test, at Shijiazhuang Marathon, Shijiazhuang, CHN
CHU, Qingguo 03/04/1961 CHN Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 25/03/2023 4 years ineligibility 25/10/2027 Since 25.03.23 Doping Use
Possession 		Use, Possession Use, Possession
BHADAURIYA, Richa 28/01/1997 IND Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 20/08/2022 4 years ineligibility 22/11/2026 Since 20.08.22 Doping Evasion
Refusal and or Failure to Submit 		Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit
CHEMUSTO, Janat 05/07/1998 UGA Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 13/05/2023 4 years ineligibility 12/07/2027 Since 13.05.23 Doping Presence
Use 		19-norandrosterone In competiton test, at Kip Keino Classic, Kasarani, Nairobi, KEN
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