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
COOPER, Cary	23/04/1969	USA	Athlete		Discus	Throws	20/07/2024	2 years ineligibility	30/07/2026	Since 20.07.24	Doping	Evasion Refusal and or Failure to Submit	Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit	Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit
ESMER, Sevinc	--	TUR	Athlete	F		Athlete Support Personnel	01/11/2014	Lifetime ban as from 27/11/2014	Lifetime ban		Doping	Administration	Administration or Attempted Administration to any Athlete of a Prohibited Substance/ or Method	Administration of a prohibited substance
ALMSHDINY HAMID, Zenia	11/04/1988	IRQ	Athlete	F		Combined Events	07/03/2019	8 years ineligibility	29/07/2027	Since 07.03.19	Doping	Evasion Refusal and or Failure to Submit	Refusal	In competition test, Iraqi Championships, Baghdad, IRQ
CHELANGAT, Rosemary	23/07/1978	KEN	Athlete	F		Long Distance (3000m+)	16/08/2023	4 years ineligibility	28/10/2027	Since 16.08.23	Doping	Presence Use	erythropoietin (EPO)	Out-of-competition test, in KEN
ARATHI R	21/05/2001	IND	Athlete	F		Sprints (400m or less)	17/05/2023	3 years ineligibility	14/06/2026	Since 17.05.23	Doping	Presence Use	Drostanolone	In competiton test, 26th National Federation Cup Senior Athletics Championships, Ranchi, IND
INCE, Nevin	15/01/2004	TUR	Athlete	F		Sprints (400m or less)	24/02/2021	4 years ineligibility	22/11/2027	Since 24.02.21-23.11.23	Doping	Use	Athlete Biological Passport	Athlete Biological Passport
GUPTA, Shikha	16/12/2000	IND	Athlete	F		Middle Distance (800m-1500m)	28/06/2024	6 years ineligibility	23/04/2030	Since 28.06.24-24.07.24	Doping	Presence Use	Methoxy polyethylene glycol-epoetin beta (CERA), Darbepoetin (dEPO), Mephentermine	In competition test, at Indian Championships, Tau Devi Lal Stadium, Panchkula, IND
DENISOVA, Darya	13/04/2003	RUS	Athlete	F		Sprints (400m or less)	08/07/2024	3 years ineligibility	11/08/2027	Since 08.07.24-12.08.24	Doping	Presence Use	SARMS LGD-40333 (Ligandrol)	In competition test, at Russian Cup, Cheboksary, RUS
KAUR, Kamaljeet	10/03/1999	IND	Athlete	F		Sprints (400m or less)	02/11/2023	3 years ineligibility	05/12/2026	Since 02.11.23	Doping	Presence Use	drostanolone	In competiton test, at 37th National Games Goa 2023, Goa, IND
BENFARES, Sara	27/05/2001	GER	Athlete	F		Long Distance (3000m+)	30/09/2023	5 years ineligibility	22/01/2029	Since 30.09.23	Doping	Presence Use	SARMS enobosarm (ostarine), erythropoietin (EPO), SARMS enobosarm (ostarine)	Out-of-competition test, in GER
CANTARA, Rocio	04/01/1987	PER	Athlete	F		Long Distance (3000m+)	19/03/2023	4 years ineligibility	28/11/2027	Since 19.03.2023	Doping	Presence Use	Drostanolone	In competiton test, at Maraton CAF 2023, Caracas, VEN
JELAGAT CHEROP, Beatrice	03/04/1988	KEN	Athlete	F		Long Distance (3000m+)	06/10/2024	2 years ineligibility	26/11/2026	Since 06.10.24	Doping	Presence Use	Triamcinolone acetonide	In competiton test, at Kuala Lumpur Standard Chartered Marathon, Kuala Lumpur, MAS
AYHAN-KOP, Surreya	06/09/1978	TUR	Athlete	F	1500m	Middle Distance (800m-1500m)	08/09/2007	Lifetime ban (2nd ADRV)	Lifetime ban	Since 08-09-07	Doping	Presence Use	Stanozolol	Out of competition test
AJAYI, Yinka	11/08/1997	NGR	Athlete	F		Sprints (400m or less)	23/12/2021	4 years ineligibility	24/01/2026	Since 23.12.21	Doping	Presence Use	Metenolone	Out-of-competition test, in Iowa, USA
JERUTO, Joan	28/08/1989	KEN	Athlete	F		Long Distance (3000m+)	23/08/2023	4 years ineligibility	21/11/2027	Since 23.08.23	Doping	Evasion Refusal and or Failure to Submit	Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit	Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit
DRASHTIBEN, Pravinbhai Chaudhari	16/08/2003	IND	Athlete	F		Long Distance (3000m+)	01/11/2023	3 years ineligibility	13/12/2026	Since 01.11.23	Doping	Presence Use	darbepoetin (dEPO)	In competiton test, in 37th National Games, Goa, IND
CHEPNGETICH, Ruth	08/08/1994	KEN	Athlete	F		Long Distance (3000m+)	14/03/2025	3 years ineligibility	18/04/2028	Since 14.03.25-19.04.25	Doping	Presence Use	Hydrochlorothiazide	Out-of-competition test, in Ngong, KEN
KAJLA, Mishthi	18/08/2005	IND	Athlete	F		Sprints (400m or less)	18/03/2023	2 years ineligibility	13/05/2026	Since 18.03.23	Doping	Presence Use	5-methylhexan-2-amine (1,4-dimethylpentylamine) & Ephedrine	In competition test, at 5th National Open 400m Competition, LNCPE, Trivandrum - U20 Events, IND
CHEPCHIRCHIR, Celestine	18/12/1995	KEN	Athlete	F		Long Distance (3000m+)	09/02/2024	3 years ineligibility	25/03/2027	Since 09.02.24	Doping	Presence Use	Exogeneous Steroids after IRMS (Testosterone, Androsterone, Etiocholanone, 5αAdiol and 5βAdiol)	Out-of-competition test, in KEN
GRAZIELE, Zarri	26/02/1998	BRA	Athlete	F		Long Distance (3000m+)	23/01/2024	3 years ineligibility	22/01/2027	Since 23.01.24	Doping	Presence Use	Exogenous Steroids after IRMS (Testosterone, 5αAdiol, Androsterone, 5βAdiol, Etiocholanolone, Epitestosterone)	Out-of-competition test, in BRA
GEMECHU, Tsehay	12/12/1998	ETH	Athlete	F		Long Distance (3000m+)	22/03/2020	4 years ineligibility	29/11/2027	Since 22.03.20	Doping	Use	Use	Use
AATMARAM, Pooja	12/06/1996	IND	Athlete	F		Long Distance (3000m+)	23/11/2025	3 years ineligibility	02/02/2029	Since 23.11.25-03.02.26	Doping	Evasion Refusal and or Failure to Submit	Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit	Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit
ALBERTI, Andrea	09/02/1972	ITA	Athlete	F		Long Distance (3000m+)	12/06/2024	3 years ineligibility	10/07/2027	Since 12.06.24	Doping	Presence Use	Exogeneous Steroids after IRMS (Etiocholanolone Androsterone Testosterone, 5aAdiol and 5bAdiol)	In competiton test, at Castel Fiorentino, ITA
CHESANG, Sheila Jepkosgei	17/07/1986	KEN	Athlete	F		Long Distance (3000m+)	06/10/2024	2 years ineligibility	14/01/2027	Since 06.10.24	Doping	Presence Use	Methylprednisolone	In competition test, at Kuala Lumpur Standard Chartered Marathon, Kuala Lumpur, MAS
CHAUDHARY, Shalini	10/11/2002	IND	Athlete	F	Discus	Throws	14/05/2024	3 years ineligibility	10/06/2027	Since 14.05.24	Doping	Presence Use	metandienone	In competiton test, at 27th National Federation Senior Athletics Competition, Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneshwar, IND

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