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 June 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
XUE, Jun -- CHN Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 01/03/2014 3 years ineligibility -- Since 03.10.25-31.10.25 Doping Presence
Use
Oxandrolone Out-of-competition test, in CHN
ZHARIKOV, Petr 07/06/1978 RUS Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 08/08/2005 3 years ineligibility -- Since 03.05.25-23.05.25 Doping Presence
Use
Meldonium In competition test, at Russian Championship in 24-hour Running, RUS
WELDEMICAEL, Kibrom 06/09/1978 ERI Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 08/09/2007 6 years ineligibility -- Since 05.05.24 Doping Presence
Use
EPO, furosemide In competition test, at Generali Genève Marathon, Geneva, SUI
YANG, Ming 23/01/1979 CHN Athlete Support Personnel M Athlete Support Personnel 13/05/2008 Lifetime Ban Lifetime ban Doping Trafficking
Administration
Trafficking, Administration Trafficking, Administration
YANG, Qingchao 01/11/1983 CHN Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 07/12/2019 2 years ineligibility -- Since 13/04/24 Doping Presence
Use
furosemide In competition test, in CHN
WAMBUI, Jackline -- KEN Athlete F Middle Distance (800m-1500m) -- 2 years ineligibility -- Since 21.09.21-27.10.25 Doping Presence Norandrosterone, Noretiocholanolone Out-of-competition test, in KEN
WANG, Jiaang -- CHN Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 26/07/2021 3 years ineligibility -- Since 24.03.24 Doping Presence
Use
erythropoietin (EPO) In competition test, at 2024 Jiujiang Marathon, CHN
ZAMORA, Ernesto Andres 01/05/1987 URU Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 03/03/2013 4 years ineligibility -- Since 06.01.24-20.02.24 Doping Presence
Use
Methyltestosterone, Methandriol, Metandienone In competition test, at 10K San Fernando, Maldonado, URU
YANG, Mengqi 16/05/1974 CHN Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 18/08/2004 4 years ineligibility -- Since 26.11.23 Doping Presence
Use
roxadustat (FG-4592) In competition test, at 2023 Guizhou Tongren·Mount Fanjing Winter Marathon, CHN
ZHANG, Xin 14/11/1967 CHN Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) -- 3 years ineligibility -- Since 02.04.23 Doping Presence
Use
Metandienone In competition test, at Shijiazhuang Marathon,
Shijiazhuang, CHN
YOUNG, Jerome 28/11/1982 USA Athlete M 400m Sprints (400m or less) 24/06/2011 Lifetime ban (2nd ADRV) Lifetime ban Since 23.07-04 Doping Presence
Use
EPO In competition test, Meeting IAAF Gaz de France, Paris, FRA
WANG, Donghui -- CHN Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) -- 5 years ineligibility -- Since 17.12.23 Doping Presence
Use
Tampering
roxadustat (FG-4592) &Tampering In competition test, at Junlebao-2023 Jiangmen Marathon, CHN
ZUBKOVA, Nadezhda -- RUS Athlete F Sprints (400m or less) 10/03/2017 3 years ineligibility -- Since 31.01.25 Doping Refusal and or Failure to Submit Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit
ZOZZOLI, Gilles 09/01/1990 FRA Athlete M Fitness 14/08/2013 4 years ineligibility with 4 years ineligibility added to the original period -- Since 07.04.18 Doping Presence
Use
Violation of the Prohibition of Participation During Ineligibility
Trenbolone, Clenbuterol, Testosterone after IRMS, Tamoxifen and Participation During Ineligibility  In competition test, Top de Colmar, Colmar, FRA
WILSON, Kibet 16/03/1977 KEN Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 01/07/2015 3 years ineligibility -- Since 13.04.25-10.06.25 Doping Presence
Use
Trimetazidine In competition test, in CHN
YAQOOB, Salem Eid 02/02/1967 BRN Athlete M Sprints (400m or less) 09/08/2009 4 years ineligibility -- Since 23.07.23 Doping Presence
Use
Stanozolol In competition test, in BRN
AMORES CARUA, Jhonatan Javier -- ECU Athlete M Race Walk 14/06/2023 20 months ineligibility -- Since 01.04.24 Doping Whereabouts Failures 3 Whereabouts Failures within 12 Months 3 Whereabouts Failures within 12 Months
ZUBKOV, Artyom 31/03/1972 RUS Athlete M Long Jump Jumps 18/03/2008 3 years ineligibility -- Since 31.01.25 Doping Refusal and or Failure to Submit Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit
YADAV, Mayank -- IND Athlete M Hammer Throws 01/11/2014 3 years ineligibility -- Since 30.09.24 Doping Presence
Use
Dehydrochloromethyltestosterone In competition test, at 4th INDIAN OPEN U-23 ATHLETICS COMPETITION 2024 IND
WODAJ ETAFERAHU, Temesgen 09/11/1977 ETH Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 16/08/2008 12 years ineligibility -- Since 20.10.19 Doping Presence
Use
Tampering
Exogenous Steroids after IRMS (Testosterone,5aAdiol & 5bAdiol), EPO & Tampering (2nd ADRV) In competition test, Scotiabank Toronto Waterfront Marathon, Toronto, CAN; Art 2.5 ADR - Tampering
YADAV, Chhavi 04/09/1986 IND Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 25/02/2011 4 years ineligibility -- Since 14.05.24-04.07.24 Doping Presence
Use
Drostanolone In competition test, at 27th National Federation Senior Athletics Competition, Bhubaneshwar, IND
YETIS, Riza 21/03/1988 TUR Athlete M 25/02/2011 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
XU, Zhongwei 15/04/1984 CHN Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 18/05/2010 2 years ineligibility -- Since 30.03.25-27.04.25 Doping Presence
Use
Daprodustat (GSK1278863) In competition test, in CHN
WELTEJI, Diribe 07/01/1989 ETH Athlete F Middle Distance (800m-1500m) 05/12/2012 2 years ineligibility -- Since 25.02.25-26.02.26 Doping Refusal and or Failure to Submit Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit
YANG, Le -- CHN Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 07/04/2017 3 years ineligibility -- Since 19/05/24 Doping Presence
Use
tamoxifen, erythropoietin (EPO) In competition test, in 2024 Changzhou jingkai Marathon, CHN
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