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 April 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
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
RATHI, Himanshu 10/04/2006 IND Athlete M Middle Distance (800m-1500m) 11/10/2025 3 years ineligibility 19/11/2028 Since 11.10.25-20.11.25 Doping Presence
Use 		Mephentermine In competition test, at 40th National Junior Athletics Championship 2025, Bhubaneshwar, IND
RONO, Georgina 19/05/1980 KEN Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 27/05/2022 4 years ineligibility 25/01/2027 Since 27.05.22 Doping Evasion
Refusal and or Failure to Submit 		Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit
OZEL, Ziya -- TUR Athlete M Athlete Support Personnel 01/11/2014 Lifetime ban Lifetime ban Doping Administration Administration or Attempted Administration to any Athlete of a Prohibited Substance/ or Method Administration of a prohibited substance
MAGAKWE, Simon 25/05/1985 RSA Athlete M Sprints (400m or less) 20/02/2021 7 years ineligibility 20/02/2028 Since 20.02.21 Doping Presence
Use 		RAD140 Out of competition test, Pretoria, RSA
IDBAFDIL, Fouad 09/02/1988 MAR Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 08/08/2023 3 years ineligibility 29/10/2026 Since 08.08.23 Doping Presence
Use 		EPO Out-of-competition test, in HUN
AATMARAM, Pooja 12/06/1996 IND Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 23/11/2025 3 years ineligibility 02/02/2029 Since 23.11.25-03.02.26 Doping Evasion
Refusal and or Failure to Submit 		Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit
SINGH, Hari 01/01/1993 IND Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 20/10/2023 3 years ineligibility 19/11/2026 Since 20.10.23 Doping Presence
Use 		stanozolol In competiton test, at 54th Inter Services Cross Country Championship 2023-24, Kerala, IND
ZHANG, Shouku 19/05/1977 CHN Athlete Support Personnel M 05/09/2020 Lifetime ineligibility Lifetime ban Doping Administration Administration Administration
KUMAR, Shashikesh 26/09/2006 IND Athlete M Sprints (400m or less) 18/12/2023 3 years ineligibility 09/01/2027 Since 18.12.23 Doping Presence
Use 		stanozolol, clomifene Out-of-competition test, in IND
MELNIKOV, Alexey -- RUS Athlete M Athlete Support Personnel 07/04/2017 Lifetime ban as from 07/04/2017 Lifetime ban Doping Administration Administration or Attempted Administration to any Athlete of a Prohibited Substance/ or Method Administration
QUIRINO DE MORAES, Ronaldo -- BRA Athlete M Athlete Support Personnel -- Lifetime ban as from 24.10.16 Lifetime ban 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
ROBERTSON, Zane 14/11/1989 NZL Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 22/05/2022 8 years ineligibility 20/09/2030 Since 22.05.22 Doping Presence
Use
Tampering 		Erythropoietin (EPO), Tampering In competiton test, at UKA - 2022 Great Manchester Run, GBR
YADAV, Chhavi 15/08/1992 IND Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 14/05/2024 4 years ineligibility 03/07/2028 Since 14.05.24-04.07.24 Doping Presence
Use 		Drostanolone In competition test, at 27th National Federation Senior Athletics Competition, Bhubaneshwar, IND
SEKAR, Dhanalakshmi 05/06/1998 IND Athlete F Sprints (400m or less) 27/07/2025 8 years ineligibility (2nd ADRV) 18/09/2033 Since 27.07.25-19.09.25 Doping Presence
Use 		Drostanolone In competition test, at Indian Open Athletics Meetings, Sangrur, IND
NIRMLA, Sheoran 15/07/1995 IND Athlete F Sprints (400m or less) 28/12/2022 8 years ineligibility (2nd ADRV) 06/08/2031 Since 28.12.22 Doping Presence
Use 		Exogenous Steroids after IRMS (Testosterone,5aAdiol, 5bAdiol, Androsterone, Etiocholanolone) Out-of-competition test, in IND
KUMAR, Ajay 08/07/1994 IND Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 29/10/2023 3 years ineligibility 05/12/2026 Since 29.10.23 Doping Presence
Use 		morphine & darbepoetin (dEPO) In competiton test, at 37th National Games Goa 2023, Goa, IND
CHI, Yuzhai -- CHN Athlete M Athlete Support Personnel 15/10/2018 Lifetime ban from 01.04.19 Lifetime ban Doping Administration Administration or Attempted Administration to any Athlete of a Prohibited Substance/ or Method Administration of a prohibited substance
BARAKA (BARKA) ABDELRAHIM, Mohammed Abdo 28/02/2001 BRN Athlete M Sprints (400m or less) 12/04/2023 4 years ineligibility 14/05/2027 Since 12.04.23 Doping Presence
Use 		stanozolol Out-of-competition test in BRN
ALHAWSAWI, Omar Abdulelah 23/09/1987 KSA Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 26/05/2023 4 years ineligibility 24/08/2027 Since 26.05.23 Doping Presence
Use 		darbepoetin (dEPO) In competiton test, at Athletics Federation Championships for Premier Club in Long Jump event, Qateef, KSA
BARSOSIO, Agness Jeruto 05/08/1982 KEN Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) -- 5 years ineligibility 05/09/2028 Since 09.05.22 Doping Use Athlete Biological Passport Athlete Biological Passport Case
CHEBET, Brenda 16/03/2004 KEN Athlete F Middle Distance (800m-1500m) 08/07/2023 3 years ineligibility 02/09/2026 Since 08.07.23 Doping Presence
Use 		Methasterone In competiton test, at Trials for World Athletics Championships Budapest 2023, Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi, KEN
EKANEM, Consider 01/12/2004 NGR Athlete M Sprints (400m or less) 06/12/2024 4 years ineligibility 19/01/2029 Since 06.12.24-20.01.25 Doping Presence
Use 		Stanozolol Out-of-competition test, in NGR
BARCHI, Christian 04/03/1989 ITA Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 03/03/2019 4 years and 2 months ineligibility with 4 years ineligibility added to the original period 16/06/2027 Since 03.03.19 Doping Presence
Use
Violation of the Prohibition of Participation During Ineligibility 		Clenbuterol, Exogenous Steroids after IRMS (Testesterone) and Participation During Ineligibility In competition test, Granfondo Citta di Ancona, Ancona, ITA
KIBARUS, Mercy Jerotich 25/02/1984 KEN Athlete F Long Distance (3000m+) 13/09/2019 8 years ineligibility 04/12/2027 Since 13.09.19 Doping Presence
Use 		Norandrosterone Out-of-competition test, Cape Town, RSA & In competition test, Sanlam Cape Town Marathon, Cape Town, RSA
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