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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| PORTUGALOV, Sergei Nikolaevich | -- | Athlete | M | Athlete Support Personnel | 10/03/2017 | Lifetime ban | Lifetime ban | Doping |
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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 of a Prohibited Substance or a Prohibited Method | Possession of a Prohibited Substance or Prohibited Method, Trafficking or Attempted Trafficking in any Prohibited Substance or Prohibited Method, Administration or Attempted Administration of a Prohibited Substance or a Prohibited Method | |||
| VOWELL, Michael | -- | USA | Athlete Support Personnel | M | Athlete Support Personnel | 10/12/2023 | Lifetime Ban | Lifetime ban | Since 10.12.23 | Doping |
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Possession, Administration | Possession, Administration | |
| KIPRON, Elias Kemei | -- | KEN | Athlete | M | Long Distance (3000m+) | 10/02/2024 | 3 years ineligibility | 18/03/2027 | Since 10.02.24 | Doping |
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T190324rimetazidine | In competiton test, at Access Bank Lagos City Marathon, Lagos, NGR | |
| AL-OSTATH, Jassim | -- | KUW | Athlete | M | Long Distance (3000m+) | 03/03/2025 | 4 years ineligibility | 24/06/2026 | Since 03.03.25-25.06.25 | Doping |
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Darbepoetin (dEPO) | In competition test, in KUW | |
| TOMASHOVA, Tatyana | -- | RUS | Athlete | F | Middle Distance (800m-1500m) | 21/06/2012 | 10 years ineligibility | 02/09/2034 | Since 21.06.12-03.01.15 | Doping |
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(LIMS & McLaren evidence) 2nd ADRV | (LIMS & McLaren evidence) | |
| KURGAT, Ronald | -- | KEN | Athlete | M | Long Distance (3000m+) | 27/10/2024 | 6 years ineligibility | 19/02/2031 | 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 | |
| CHI, Yuzhai | -- | CHN | Athlete | M | Athlete Support Personnel | 15/10/2018 | Lifetime ban from 01.04.19 | Lifetime ban | Doping |
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Administration or Attempted Administration to any Athlete of a Prohibited Substance/ or Method | Administration of a prohibited substance | ||
| MELNIKOV, Alexey | -- | RUS | Athlete | M | Athlete Support Personnel | 07/04/2017 | Lifetime ban as from 07/04/2017 | Lifetime ban | Doping |
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Administration or Attempted Administration to any Athlete of a Prohibited Substance/ or Method | Administration | ||
| EL GHOUZ, Anouar | -- | MAR | Athlete | M | Long Distance (3000m+) | 08/02/2025 | 4 years ineligibility | 08/09/2029 | Since 08.02.25-09.09.25 | Doping |
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Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit | Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit | |
| MATSEPE, Samuel | -- | RSA | Athlete | M | Long Distance (3000m+) | 13/04/2025 | 10 months ineligibility | 09/04/2026 | Since 13.04.25-09.06.25 | Doping |
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5-methylhexan-2-amine (1,4-dimethylpentylamine) | In competition test, in RSA | |
| CHEPKOECH, Josephine | -- | KEN | Athlete | F | Middle Distance (800m-1500m) | 18/02/2024 | 7 years ineligibility (2nd ADRV) | 06/05/2031 | Since 18.02.24 | Doping |
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Exogenous Steroids after IRMS ( 5αAdiol, 5βAdiol) | In competiton test, in Zurich Maratón de Sevilla, Sevilla, ESP | |
| SKAFIDAS, George | -- | GRE | Athlete Support Personnel | M | Athlete Support Personnel | 01/01/2011 | Lifetime ban | Lifetime ban | Doping |
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Possession of a Prohibited Substance or a Prohibited Method, Trafficking or Attempted Trafficking in any Prohibted Substance or Prohibited Method, Administration or Attempted Administration to any Athlete of a Prohibited Substance/ or Method | Tampering ; Possession of a prohibited substance; Trafficking, 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 | Doping |
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Administration or Attempted Administration to any Athlete of a Prohibited Substance/ or Method | Administration of a prohibited substance | ||
| QUIRINO DE MORAES, Ronaldo | -- | BRA | Athlete | M | Athlete Support Personnel | -- | Lifetime ban as from 24.10.16 | Lifetime ban | Doping |
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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 | ||
| ESMER, Sevinc | -- | TUR | Athlete | F | Athlete Support Personnel | 01/11/2014 | Lifetime ban as from 27/11/2014 | Lifetime ban | Doping |
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Administration or Attempted Administration to any Athlete of a Prohibited Substance/ or Method | Administration of a prohibited substance | ||
| DURSUN HATIPOGLU, Oznur | -- | TUR | Athlete | F | Athlete Support Personnel | 01/03/2014 | Lifetime ban as from 26/03/2014 | Lifetime ban | Doping |
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Administration or Attempted Administration to any Athlete of a Prohibited Substance/ or Method | Administration of a prohibited substance | ||
| MATSHAILWE, Moselakwe | -- | RSA | Athlete | M | Long Distance (3000m+) | 10/01/2025 | 4 years ineligibility | 27/02/2029 | Since 10.01.25 | Doping |
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Metandienone metabolite (17β-Hydroxymethyl,17α-methyl-18- nor-androst-1,4,13-trien-3-one) | Out-of-competition test, in RSA | |
| WANG, Mingdong | -- | CHN | Athlete | M | Athlete Support Personnel | 26/07/2021 | Life time ban from 26.07.21 | Lifetime ban | Since 26.07.21 | Doping |
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Trafficking,Administration | Trafficking,Administration | |
| MUTUA, Agenes Mueni | -- | KEN | Athlete | F | Long Distance (3000m+) | 03/12/2023 | 5 years ineligibility | 28/01/2029 | Since 03.12.23 | Doping |
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Exogenous Steroids after IRMS (Testosterone, 5aAdiol, 5bAdiol, Androsterone, Etiocholanolone) & Trimetazidine | In competiton test, at Amazing Thailand Half Marathon Bangkok presented by Toyota, Bangkok, THA | |
| OZEL, Ziya | -- | TUR | Athlete | M | Athlete Support Personnel | 01/11/2014 | Lifetime ban | Lifetime ban | Doping |
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Administration or Attempted Administration to any Athlete of a Prohibited Substance/ or Method | Administration of a prohibited substance | ||
| MOKHNEV, Vladimir | -- | RUS | Athlete | M | Athlete Support Personnel | 01/01/2007 | 10 years ineligibility | 21/12/2026 | Doping |
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Possession of a Prohibited Substance or a Prohibited Method, Trafficking or Attempted Trafficking in any Prohibted Substance or Prohibited Method, Administration or Attempted Administration to any Athlete of a Prohibited Substance/ or Method | Possession of a prohibited substance, Trafficking of a prohibited substance, Administration of a prohibited substance | ||
| SAWE, Mathew | -- | KEN | Athlete | M | Middle Distance (800m-1500m) | 26/04/2022 | 4 years ineligibility with 4 years ineligibility added to the original sanction | 09/07/2030 | Since 26.04.22 | Doping |
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Triamcinolone acetonide & Tampering | In competiton test, at Kenyan Championships, Nairobi, KEN | |
| MURITALA, Hammed | -- | NGR | Athlete Support Personnel | M | Athlete Support Personnel | 14/06/2023 | Lifetime Ban (2nd ADRV) | Lifetime ban | Doping |
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Administration & Violation of the Prohibition of Participation During Ineligibility | Administration & Violation of the Prohibition of Participation During Ineligibility | ||
| MOHAMMED, Karokh Salih | -- | IRQ | Athlete | M | -- | Lifetime ban | Lifetime ban | Since 16.11.22 | Doping |
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Possession, Trafficking, Administration, Complicity | Possession, Trafficking, Administration, Complicity | ||
| HELTNE, Anca | -- | ROU | Athlete | F | Athlete Support Personnel | -- | Lifetime ban (3rd ADRV) | Lifetime ban | Since 10.06.20 | Doping |
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Trafficking,Administration,Complicity | Trafficking,Administration,Complicity |