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.
| 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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| WAMBUI (GICHIA), Tabitha | 29/12/1983 | KEN | Athlete | F | Long Distance (3000m+) | 19/09/2021 | 7 years ineligibility | -- | Since 19.09.21 | Doping |
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Norandrosterone, Tampering | In competition test, Copenhagen Half Marathon, Copenhagen, DNK | |
| WODAJ ETAFERAHU, Temesgen | 05/08/1989 | ETH | Athlete | F | Long Distance (3000m+) | 20/10/2019 | 12 years ineligibility | -- | Since 20.10.19 | Doping |
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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 | |
| NIRMLA, Sheoran | 15/07/1995 | IND | Athlete | F | Sprints (400m or less) | 28/12/2022 | 8 years ineligibility (2nd ADRV) | -- | Since 28.12.22 | Doping |
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Exogenous Steroids after IRMS (Testosterone,5aAdiol, 5bAdiol, Androsterone, Etiocholanolone) | Out-of-competition test, in IND | |
| OKAGBARE, Blessing | -- | NGR | Athlete | F | Sprints (400m or less) | -- | 10 years ineligibility | -- | Since 20.06.21 | Doping |
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Growth Hormone (hGH), EPO | Out-of-competition test | |
| BARCHI, Christian | 04/03/1989 | ITA | Athlete | M | Long Distance (3000m+) | 16/10/2022 | 4 years ineligibility with 4 years ineligibility added to the original sanction | -- | Since 03.03.19 | Doping |
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Clenbuterol, Exogenous Steroids after IRMS (Testesterone) and Violation of the Prohibition of Participation During Ineligibility | In competition test, Granfondo Citta di Ancona, Ancona, ITA, & Violation of the Prohibition of Participation During Ineligibility | |
| SINGH, Sanjeet | 26/01/1995 | IND | Athlete | M | Sprints (400m or less) | 27/03/2023 | 8 years ineligibility (2nd ADRV) | -- | Since 27.03.23 | Doping |
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GW1516 | In competiton test, at Indian Grand Prix, Trivandrum, IND | |
| MOTSIELOA, Ramolefi | 20/01/1990 | LES | Athlete | M | Long Distance (3000m+) | 25/09/2022 | 8 years ineligibility (2nd ADRV) | -- | Since 25.09.22 | Doping |
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Tampering | Tampering | |
| WANGARI, James | 23/03/1994 | KEN | Athlete | M | Long Distance (3000m+) | 06/11/2022 | 8 years ineligibility (2nd ADRV) | -- | Since 06.11.22 | Doping |
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Norandrosterone | In competiton test, at EDP Porto Marathon, Porto, POR | |
| KÖPPER (KOPPER), Cornelia | -- | AUT | Athlete | F | Long Distance (3000m+) | -- | 10 years ineligibility | -- | Since 12.10.14 | Doping |
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Use, Possession, Trafficking, Complicity | Out-of-competition test | |
| ROBERTSON, Zane | 14/11/1989 | NZL | Athlete | M | Long Distance (3000m+) | 22/05/2022 | 8 years ineligibility | -- | Since 22.05.22 | Doping |
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Erythropoietin (EPO), Tampering | In competiton test, at UKA - 2022 Great Manchester Run, GBR | |
| KUNYUGA, Michael Njenga | 27/07/1987 | KEN | Athlete | M | Long Distance (3000m+) | 15/05/2022 | 8 years ineligibility | -- | Since 15.05.22 | Doping |
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19-norandrosterone | In competiton test, at Rimi Riga Marathon, Riga, LAT | |
| NALYANYA, Eglay Nafuna | 28/05/1996 | KEN | Athlete | F | Middle Distance (800m-1500m) | 01/02/2022 | 8 years ineligibility | -- | Since 01.02.22 | Doping |
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Norandrosterone , Tampering | In competiton test, Nationales Breuninger Hallenmeeting, Erfurt, GER | |
| KOVALENKO, Nazar | 09/02/1987 | UKR | Athlete | M | Long Distance (3000m+) | 12/02/2022 | 8 years ineligibility (2nd ADRV) | -- | Since 12.02.22 | Doping |
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Stanozolol | Out-of-competition test, in Antalya, TUR | |
| KOMEN, Purity Temutai | 01/05/1998 | KEN | Athlete | F | Long Distance (3000m+) | 13/10/2022 | 6 years ineligibility | -- | Since 13.10.22 | Doping |
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Norandrosterone & Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit | In competiton test, at 58th CISM World Military Cross-Country Championship, Beja, POR | |
| KARAMASHEVA, Svetlana | 24/05/1988 | RUS | Athlete | F | Long Distance (3000m+) | 10/02/2021 | 8 years ineligibility (2nd ADRV) | -- | Since 10.02.21 | Doping |
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EPO | Out-of-competition test, in RUS | |
| BASSANO, Francesco Antonello | 21/07/1972 | ITA | Athlete | M | Long Distance (3000m+) | 18/03/2017 | 4 years ineligibility with 8 years ineligibility added to the original period | -- | From 18.03.17 | Doping |
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Norandrosterone, Exogenous Steroids, EPO and Participation during ineligibility | In competition test, Maratona La 6 ore Della Reggia, Caserta, ITA | |
| JOUAHER, Samir | 29/04/1985 | MAR | Athlete | M | Long Distance (3000m+) | 15/05/2022 | 6 years ineligibility | -- | Since 15.05.22 | Doping |
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erythropoietin (EPO) & methoxy polyethylene glycolepoetin beta (CERA) | In competiton test, at Marathon International de Marrakech, MAR | |
| NYABOKE (NYANAMBA), Vane | 17/04/1994 | KEN | Athlete | F | Long Distance (3000m+) | 29/08/2021 | 7 years & 4 months ineligibility | -- | Since 29.08.21 | Doping |
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Norandrosterone, Tampering | In competiton test, P&O Antrim Coast Half Marathon, Larne - Elite Event, GBR | |
| KHAMIDOVA, Sitora | 12/05/1989 | UZB | Athlete | F | Long Distance (3000m+) | 11/11/2023 | 5 years ineligibility | -- | Since 11.11.23 | Doping |
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dehydrochloromethyl-testosterone, heptaminol, Octodrine (1,5-dimethylhexylamine) | In competiton test, at Asian Half Marathon Championship, Dubai, UAE | |
| KIPRUGUT KOSGEY, Martin | 21/03/1989 | KEN | Athlete | M | Long Distance (3000m+) | 30/05/2023 | 4 years ineligibility | -- | Since 30.05.23 | Doping |
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methoxy polyethylene glycol-epoetin beta (CERA) | Out-of-competition test, in KEN | |
| GELAW, Getaye | 12/11/1990 | ETH | Athlete | M | Long Distance (3000m+) | 05/09/2021 | 6 years ineligibility | -- | Since 05.09.21 | Doping |
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EPO | In competition test, 9 Eylul Izmir Half Marathon, Izmir, TUR | |
| AIT HSINE, Abdellatif | 20/08/1985 | MAR | Athlete | M | Long Distance (3000m+) | 30/12/2023 | 4 years ineligibility | -- | Since 30.12.23 | Doping |
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meldonium | In competiton test, at Cross Country Championship, Isa town, BRN | |
| LYSENKO, Olena | 14/07/1984 | UKR | Athlete | F | Sprints (400m or less) | 17/12/2023 | 4 years ineligibility | -- | Since 17.12.23 | Doping |
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meldonium | In competiton test, in UKR | |
| VERKHOVYKH, Rudolf | 03/09/1998 | RUS | Athlete | M | Sprints (400m or less) | 25/09/2023 | 4 years ineligibility (2nd ADRV) | -- | Since 25.09.23 | Doping |
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3 Whereabouts Failures within 12 months | 3 Whereabouts Failures within 12 months | |
| KIBARUS, Mercy Jerotich | 25/02/1984 | KEN | Athlete | F | Long Distance (3000m+) | 13/09/2019 | 8 years ineligibility | -- | Since 13.09.19 | Doping |
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Norandrosterone | Out-of-competition test, Cape Town, RSA & In competition test, Sanlam Cape Town Marathon, Cape Town, RSA |