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 2023. 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
IKONNIKOVA, Elena -- RUS Athlete Support Personnel F Athlete Support Personnel 21/11/2019 4 years ineligibility 20/11/2023 NA Doping Tampering, Complicity Tampering, Complicity
IKONNIKOVA, Elena -- RUS Athlete Support Personnel F Athlete Support Personnel 17/05/2019 8 years ineligibility 05/03/2028 NA 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
ORLOVA, Elena -- RUS Athlete Support Personnel F Athlete Support Personnel 17/05/2019 6 years ineligibility 20/08/2026 NA 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; Failure to Comply with an Order of the Disciplinary Tribunal ; Proceedings brought under Article 12 ADR
ORLOVA, Elena -- RUS Athlete Support Personnel F Athlete Support Personnel 21/11/2019 4 years ineligibility 20/11/2023 NA Doping Tampering, Complicity Tampering, Complicity
QUIRINO DE MORAES, Ronaldo -- BRA Athlete Support Personnel M Athlete Support Personnel -- Lifetime ban as from 24.10.16 Lifetime ban NA Doping 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 or Attempted Administration of a Prohibited
CHI, Yuzhai -- CHN Athlete Support Personnel M Athlete Support Personnel 15/10/2018 Lifetime ban from 01.04.19 Lifetime ban NA Doping Administration Administration or Attempted Administration to any Athlete of a Prohibited Substance/ or Method Administration of a prohibited substance
SUN, Qinghe -- CHN Athlete Support Personnel M Athlete Support Personnel 09/05/2017 Lifetime ban as from 23/10/17 Lifetime ban NA Doping Administration Administration or Attempted Administration to any Athlete of a Prohibited Substance/ or Method Administration of a prohibited substance
ZHANG, Shouku 19/05/1977 CHN Athlete Support Personnel M 05/09/2020 Lifetime ineligibility Lifetime ban Doping Administration Administration Administration
NIKITENKO, Lyubov (Ivanovna) -- KGZ Athlete Support Personnel F Athlete Support Personnel 20/02/2021 4 years ineligibility 07/06/2025 NA Doping Administration Administration Administration
CHEGIN, Viktor 03/02/1962 RUS Athlete Support Personnel M Athlete Support Personnel -- Lifetime ban as from 17/02/2016 Lifetime ban NA Doping Administration Administration or Attempted Administration to any Athlete of a Prohibited Substance/ or Method & Complicity Administration of a prohibited substance; Complicity
MELNIKOV, Alexey -- RUS Athlete Support Personnel M Athlete Support Personnel 07/04/2017 Lifetime ban as from 07/04/2017 Lifetime ban NA Doping Administration Administration or Attempted Administration to any Athlete of a Prohibited Substance/ or Method Administration
DURSUN HATIPOGLU, Oznur -- TUR Athlete Support Personnel F Athlete Support Personnel 01/03/2014 Lifetime ban as from 26/03/2014 Lifetime ban NA Doping Administration Administration or Attempted Administration to any Athlete of a Prohibited Substance/ or Method Administration of a prohibited substance
ESMER, Sevinc -- TUR Athlete Support Personnel F Athlete Support Personnel 01/11/2014 Lifetime ban as from 27/11/2014 Lifetime ban NA Doping Administration Administration or Attempted Administration to any Athlete of a Prohibited Substance/ or Method Administration of a prohibited substance
MUTLUSOY, Erol 16/06/1976 TUR Athlete Support Personnel M Athlete Support Personnel 24/05/2014 Lifetime Ban Lifetime ban NA Doping Administration Administration or Attempted Administration to any Athlete of a Prohibited Substance/ or Method Administration of a prohibited substance
OZEL, Ziya -- TUR Athlete Support Personnel M Athlete Support Personnel 01/11/2014 Lifetime ban Lifetime ban NA Doping Administration Administration or Attempted Administration to any Athlete of a Prohibited Substance/ or Method Administration of a prohibited substance
OZSOY, Fikret 01/01/1965 TUR Athlete Support Personnel M Athlete Support Personnel 01/05/2014 Lifetime ban Lifetime ban NA Doping Administration Administration or Attempted Administration to any Athlete of a Prohibited Substance/ or Method Administration of a prohibited substance
BAO, Liu 18/05/1980 CHN Athlete Support Personnel M -- 3 years ineligibility 09/08/2024 Doping Complicity
Administration 		Complicity, Administration Complicity, Administration
GUIDI, Alessio 27/03/1975 ITA Athlete M 01/11/2018 2 years ineligibility with 2 years ineligibility added to the original period 22/06/2023 Doping Complicity
Violation of the Prohibition of Participation During Ineligibility 		Complicity and Participation During Ineligibility In competition test, Tre Campanili Half Marathon, Vestone, ITA
BOGDAN, Vasile -- ROU Athlete Support Personnel M Athlete Support Personnel -- 2 years ineligibility 03/10/2024 Doping Complicity Complicity Complicity
TAPLIN, Bralon 08/05/1992 GRN Athlete M Sprints (400m or less) 13/04/2019 7 years ineligibility 28/09/2026 Since 13.04.19 Doping Evasion
Refusal and or Failure to Submit
Whereabouts Failures 		Evasion & 3 Whereabouts Failures within 12 months In competition test, Grenada Invitational Athletics Competition, St. George's, GRN & 3 Whereabouts Failures within 12 months
DINIZ, Marcelo 17/07/1970 BRA Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 27/07/2019 4 years ineligibility 18/08/2023 Since 27.07.19 Doping Evasion
Refusal and or Failure to Submit 		Refusal to submit to doping control In competition test, IAU Continental Ultramaratona de 100km da Américas, Bertioga, BRA
CALVIN, Clemence 17/05/1990 FRA Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 27/03/2019 4 years ineligibility 17/12/2023 Since 27.03.19 Doping Evasion
Refusal and or Failure to Submit 		Evasion Out-of-competition test, Marrakech, MAR
GARCIA, PALAU Sébastien 04/08/1984 FRA Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 25/03/2018 8 years ineligibility 09/10/2027 Since 25.03.18 Doping Evasion
Refusal and or Failure to Submit 		Refusal In competition test, Trail de la côte chatillonaise, Massingy, FRA & out-of-competition test, Dijon, FRA
SCHNEIDERS, Paula 20/02/2001 GER Athlete F Middle Distance (800m-1500m) 21/12/2022 3 years ineligibility 18/01/2026 Since 21.12.22 Doping Evasion
Refusal and or Failure to Submit 		Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit
POLYCHRONIOU, Christos 31/03/1972 GRE Athlete M Hammer Throws 18/03/2008 Lifetime ban (2nd ADRV) Lifetime ban - Doping Evasion
Refusal and or Failure to Submit 		Evading, Refusing or Failing to Submit to Sample Collection Refusal to be tested
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