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.
Complete list of sanctions for Doping and Non-Doping Violations*
*The list of currently suspended persons was last updated on 1 July 2026. Please note that it is intended for information only and should not be relied upon from a legal perspective.
| Name | Date of Birth | Nationality | Role | Sex | Discipline 1 | Discipline 2 | Infraction Date | Sanction | Ineligibile Until | Disqualification Period | Infraction Type | ADRV Rules | ||
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| KOIGI, Alice | 10/11/2002 | KEN | Athlete | F | Long Distance (3000m+) | 14/05/2024 | 2 years ineligibility | 10/06/2027 | Since 26.10.25-09.12.25 | Doping |
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Methylprednisolone | In competition test, at Jakarta Running Festival, Jakarta, INA | |
| MAWIA, Lucy | 14/04/1981 | KEN | Athlete | F | Middle Distance (800m-1500m) | 25/09/2022 | 3 years ineligibility | 03/07/2027 | Since 10.03.24 | Doping |
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methoxy polyethylene glycol-epoetin beta (CERA) | In competition test, at Italian Cross Country Championships, Cassino - XC 8.0km, ITA | |
| MACHARIA, Esther | -- | KEN | Athlete | F | Long Distance (3000m+) | 30/12/2023 | 4 years ineligibility | 16/01/2028 | Since 04.12.22 | Doping |
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Exogeneous Steroids after IRMS (Testosterone, 5αAdiol) | In competition test, at Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon, Singapore, SGP | |
| LOWOTO, Jonastoh | 08/09/1993 | KEN | Athlete | M | Long Distance (3000m+) | 07/04/2024 | 3 years ineligibility | 12/05/2029 | Since 26.04.25-10.06.25 | Doping |
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19-norandrosterone | Out-of-competition test, in KEN | |
| LOHALITH, Anjelina Nadai | 01/01/1995 | KEN | Athlete | F | Long Distance (3000m+) | 30/03/2024 | 3 years ineligibility | 29/04/2027 | Since 30.03.24 | Doping |
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trimetazidine | In competition test at, 45th World Athletics Cross Country Championships, Park of Friendship, Beograd, SRB | |
| LIMO, Brian | 18/08/2001 | KEN | Athlete | M | Long Distance (3000m+) | 04/12/2023 | 5 years ineligibility | 05/03/2027 | Since 05.04.25-25.11.25 | Doping |
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Salbutamol & Tampering | In competition test, at Drammen 10K-5K, Marienlyst Stadion, Drammen, NOR & Tampering | |
| LEMPUS, Betty Wilson | 01/01/1989 | KEN | Athlete | F | Long Distance (3000m+) | 16/08/2023 | 5 years ineligibility | 25/12/2027 | Since 05.09.21 | Doping |
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Triamcinolone Acetonide, Tampering | In competition test, at Harmonie Mutuelle Semi de Paris, FRA | |
| LANGAT, Charles Kipkkurui | 09/03/2004 | KEN | Athlete | M | Long Distance (3000m+) | 01/04/2024 | 5 years ineligibility | 27/05/2027 | Since 20.07.24 | Doping |
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Furosemide & Exogenous Steroids after IRMS (Testosterone, Androsterone, 5αAdiol, 5βAdiol) | Out-of-competition test, in KEN | Amended sanction & ADRV | |
| LAGAT, Alex | 04/10/2001 | KEN | Athlete | M | Middle Distance (800m-1500m) | 30/12/2023 | 3 years ineligibility | 27/05/2027 | Since 03.09.23 | Doping |
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Triamcinolone acetonide | In competition test, in Tychy Half Marathon, Tychy, POL | |
| KWEMOI, Rodgers | 21/09/2003 | KEN | Athlete | M | Long Distance (3000m+) | 30/01/2024 | 6 years ineligibility | 28/04/2027 | Since 18.07.16 | Doping |
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Use | Use | |
| KURGAT, Ronald | 01/01/2001 | KEN | Athlete | M | Long Distance (3000m+) | 10/03/2024 | 6 years ineligibility | 28/04/2027 | Since 27.10.24 | Doping |
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Triamcinolone acetonide | In competition test at Standard Chartered Marathon, Nairobi, KEN & In competition test at Hainan Danzhou Marathon, Danzhou, CNH | |
| KUNYUGA, Michael Njenga | 01/08/1997 | KEN | Athlete | M | Long Distance (3000m+) | 29/10/2023 | 8 years ineligibility | 05/02/2027 | Since 15.05.22 | Doping |
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19-norandrosterone | In competition test, at Rimi Riga Marathon, Riga, LAT |
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| KOSGEI, Vivian | 04/11/2002 | KEN | Athlete | F | Long Distance (3000m+) | 27/06/2024 | 4 years ineligibility | 03/07/2027 | Since 27.01.24 | Doping |
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Trimetazidine | In competition test at 3rd AK Track And Field Weekend Meeting, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi, KEN | |
| KOSGEI, Japheth | 23/09/1972 | KEN | Athlete | M | Long Distance (3000m+) | 23/03/2024 | 2 years ineligibility | 24/04/2027 | Since 05.11.23 | Doping |
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triamcinolone acetonide | In competition test, at Athlétisme / Course de fond - Marathon des Alpes-Maritimes NICE - CANNES | |
| KOSGEI, Henry Cheruiyot | 25/10/1999 | KEN | Athlete | M | Long Distance (3000m+) | 05/01/2024 | Lifetime ban | Lifetime ban | Since 07.12.19 | Doping |
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Methylprednisolone & Violation of the Prohibition of Participation During Ineligibility | In competition test, Mini Marathon de Yaoundé, Yaoundé, CMR | |
| KOROS, Collins | 07/08/1988 | KEN | Athlete | M | Long Distance (3000m+) | 23/05/2022 | 4 years ineligibility | 15/07/2029 | Since 10.12.22 | Doping |
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19-norandrosterone | In competition test, in KEN | |
| KORIR, Albert | 12/04/2002 | KEN | Athlete | M | Long Distance (3000m+) | 20/03/2022 | 5 years ineligibility | 10/05/2026 | Since 03.10.25-08.01.26 | Doping |
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Methoxy polyethylene glycol-epoetin beta (CERA) | Out-of-competition test, in KEN | |
| KONGA, Roncer Kipkorir | 04/02/1986 | KEN | Athlete | M | Long Distance (3000m+) | 13/04/2024 | 3 years ineligibility | 21/05/2026 | Since 29.12.24-16.06.25 | Doping |
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Exogenous Steroids after IRMS (Testosterone, Androsterone, 5αAdiol, 5βAdiol) | Out-of-competition test, in KEN | |
| KOMEN, Purity Temutai | 25/02/1992 | KEN | Athlete | F | Long Distance (3000m+) | 16/06/2022 | 6 years ineligibility | 11/07/2026 | Since 13.10.22 | Doping |
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Norandrosterone & Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit | In competition test, at 58th CISM World Military Cross-Country Championship, Beja, POR | |
| KIPRONO, Philip Kipkurui | 28/04/1996 | KEN | Athlete | M | Long Distance (3000m+) | 06/08/2024 | 4 years ineligibility | 10/09/2026 | Since 21.04.24 | Doping |
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Atypical EPO | In competition test, in CHN | |
| KIPRUTO, Mike | 04/07/1971 | KEN | Athlete | M | Long Distance (3000m+) | 10/06/2023 | 4 years ineligibility | 14/06/2031 | Since 22.05.22 | Doping |
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19-norandrosterone | In competition test, Maratonina del Mare, Pescara, ITA | |
| KIPRUGUT KOSGEY, Martin | 01/12/1988 | KEN | Athlete | M | Long Distance (3000m+) | 26/11/2023 | 4 years ineligibility | 25/08/2028 | Since 30.05.23 | Doping |
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methoxy polyethylene glycol-epoetin beta (CERA) | Out-of-competition test, in KEN | |
| KIPROTICH, Faith Chepchirchir | 17/12/1973 | KEN | Athlete | F | Long Distance (3000m+) | 09/03/2024 | 3 years ineligibility | 25/09/2027 | Since 29.09.24 | Doping |
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`Norandrosterone | In competition test, at CZ Tilburg Ten Miles, Tilburg, NED | |
| KIPROP KIPYEGO, Reuben | 28/10/1989 | KEN | Athlete | M | Long Distance (3000m+) | 07/12/2023 | 2 years ineligibility | 21/08/2027 | Since 12.03.24 | Doping |
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3 Whereabouts Failures within 12 months | 3 Whereabouts Failures within 12 months | |
| KIPRON, Elias Kemei | 01/05/2000 | KEN | Athlete | M | Long Distance (3000m+) | 02/05/2024 | 3 years ineligibility | 28/05/2028 | Since 10.02.24 | Doping |
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T190324rimetazidine | In competition test, at Access Bank Lagos City Marathon, Lagos, NGR |