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 February 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
MOHAMED, Abdulrahman Karam 12/08/2000 EGY Athlete M Sprints (400m or less) 22/08/2025 3 years ineligibility -- Since 22.08.25 Doping Presence
Use
Stanozolol In competition test, at Egyptian Championships, EGY
NJIHIA, Stanley 12/09/1998 KEN Athlete M Middle Distance (800m-1500m) 16/12/2023 2 years ineligibility -- Since 16.12.23-14.10.24 Doping Presence
Use
Erythropoietin (EPO) In competition test, at 1st AK Track & Field Weekend Meeting, KEN
PEGU, Run Jun 05/09/1999 IND Athlete F Javelin Throws 17/05/2025 3 years ineligibility -- Since 17.05.25 Doping Evasion
Refusal and or Failure to Submit
Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit
BALA, Manju 01/07/1989 IND Athlete F Hammer Throws 27/06/2024 5 years ineligibility -- Since 27.06.24-10.07.24 Doping Presence
Use
Dehydrochloromethyl-testosterone, SARMS LGD-4033 (Ligandrol) In competition test, at Indian Championships, Tau Devi Lal Stadium, Panchkula, IND
HATIPOGLU, Ertan -- TUR Athlete M Athlete Support Personnel 01/11/2014 Lifetime ban from 24/05/2014 Lifetime ban Doping Trafficking
Administration
Administration or Attempted Administration to any Athlete of a Prohibited Substance/ or Method /Trafficking or Attempted Trafficking in any Prohibited Substance or Prohibited Method Possession, Administration of a prohibited substance _x000D_ _x000D_ Trafficking
KIPLAGAT, Cornelius Kibet 24/05/1994 KEN Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 29/07/2025 5 years ineligibility -- Since 29.07.25 Doping Presence
Use
Erythropoietin (EPO), Methoxy polyethylene glycol-epoetin beta (CERA) Out-of-competition test, in KEN
OZSOY, Fikret 01/01/1965 TUR Athlete M Athlete Support Personnel 01/05/2014 Lifetime ban Lifetime ban Doping Administration Administration or Attempted Administration to any Athlete of a Prohibited Substance/ or Method Administration of a prohibited substance
IBAEVA, Marzhanat -- RUS Athlete F Sprints (400m or less) -- 4 years ineligibility with 4 years added to the original sanction from 12.10.20 -- Since 19.09.20 Doping Presence
Use
Violation of the Prohibition of Participation During Ineligibility Violation of the Prohibition of Participation During Ineligibility
JELE, Lydia 22/06/1990 BOT Athlete F Sprints (400m or less) 17/06/2024 8 years ineligibility (2nd ADRV) -- Since 17.06.24-05.08.24 Doping Presence
Use
Stanozolol Out-of-competition test, in BOT
KARAMASHEVA, Svetlana 24/05/1988 RUS Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 10/02/2021 8 years ineligibility (2nd ADRV) -- Since 10.02.21 Doping Presence
Use
EPO Out-of-competition test, in RUS
MIKHNEVICH, Andrei 12/07/1976 BLR Athlete M Shot Put Throws 06/08/2005 Lifetime ban Lifetime ban Since 06-08-05 Doping Presence
Use
Clenbuterol, Methandienone & Oxandrolone Shot Put, IAAF World Athletics Championships, Helsinki FIN
WODAJ ETAFERAHU, Temesgen 05/08/1989 ETH Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 20/10/2019 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
ASINGA, Issamade 29/12/2004 SUR Athlete M Sprints (400m or less) 18/07/2023 4 years ineligibility -- Since 18.07.23-09.08.23 Doping Presence
Use
GW501516 Out-of-competition test, in USA
KÖPPER (KOPPER), Cornelia -- AUT Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) -- 10 years ineligibility -- Since 12.10.14 Doping Use
Possession
Trafficking
Complicity
Use, Possession, Trafficking, Complicity Out-of-competition test
VARANTSOU, Andrei 24/07/1975 BLR Athlete M Hammer Throws 09/10/2013 Lifetime ban Lifetime ban Since and including that of 09.10.13 Doping Presence
Use
Dehydrochloromethyltestosterone Out of competition test
IKONNIKOVA, Elena -- RUS Athlete F Athlete Support Personnel 17/05/2019 8 years ineligibility -- Doping Failure to Comply with a Demand; Failure to Comply with an Order of the Disciplinary Tribunal; Proceedings brought under Article 12 ADR Failure to Comply with a Demand (Article 5.10.7 ADR); Failure to Comply with an Order of the Disciplinary Tribunal (Article 7.8.4 ADR); Proceedings brought under Article 12 ADR
MONCHERRY, Janosh 17/04/1999 SEY Athlete M Sprints (400m or less) 02/07/2025 3 years ineligibility -- Since 02.07.25-09.09.25 Doping Presence
Use
Stanozolol & SARMS LGD-4033 (ligandrol) Out-of-competition test, in SEY
RATHOD, Nikesh 09/09/1997 IND Athlete M Middle Distance (800m-1500m) 08/06/2024 4 years ineligibility -- Since 08.06.24-25.09.24 Doping Presence
Use
Darbepoetin (dEPO) Out-of-competition test, in IND
KORNEYCHUK, Margarita 21/02/1995 RUS Athlete F Combined Events 11/06/2014 2 years ineligibility -- Since 11.06.14-10.06.16 Doping Use LIMS (evidence) LIMS (evidence)
BRACONI, Alessandro 25/10/1986 ITA Athlete M Middle Distance (800m-1500m) 28/04/2016 12 years ineligibility with 12 years ineligibility added to the original sanction -- Since 28.04.16 Doping Violation of the Prohibition of Participation During Ineligibility Violation of the Prohibition of Participation During Ineligibility Violation of the Prohibition of Participation During Ineligibility
CHIRITA, Rodica 26/10/1976 ROU Athlete F Road Running Long Distance (3000m+) 08/12/2005 Lifetime ban Lifetime ban Since 08.12.15 Doping Presence
Use
Stanozolol Out of competition test, Bucharest, ROU
SAZAK, Metin 04/02/1973 TUR Athlete M Athlete Support Personnel 01/01/2015 Lifetime ban Lifetime ban Doping Trafficking
Administration
Administration / Trafficking Administration, Trafficking
KATUA, Rosemary Mumo 10/08/1996 KEN Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 22/10/2023 4 years ineligibility -- Since 22.10.23 Doping Presence
Use
triamcinolone acetonide In competiton test, at Jakarta Half Marathon, 10K & 5K, Jakarta, INA
FLEURY, Aurore 04/12/1993 FRA Athlete F Middle Distance (800m-1500m) 09/06/2024 6 months ineligibility -- Since 01.09.25-28.02.26 Non-Doping Betting, on 2024 European Athletics Championships, Rome, ITA
ANDREEV, Andrian 24/07/1977 BUL Athlete M Hammer Throws 27/02/2008 Lifetime ban (2nd ADRV) Lifetime ban Since 27-02-2008 Doping Presence
Use
Metenolone Out of competition test
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