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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| COOPER, Cary | 23/04/1969 | USA | Athlete | Discus | Throws | 20/07/2024 | 2 years ineligibility | 30/07/2026 | Since 20.07.24 | Doping |
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Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit | Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit | |
| DA SILVA, Simone | 12/09/1984 | BRA | Athlete | F | Long Distance (3000m+) | 09/06/2017 | 30 years ineligibility | 09/06/2047 | Since 09.06.17 | Doping |
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EPO | In competition test, XXXVI trofeu brasil Caixa de atletismo , Sao Bernardo do Campo, BRA | |
| PAVLYSH, Vita | 15/01/1969 | UKR | Athlete | F | Shot Put | Throws | 05/03/2004 | Lifetime ban (2nd ADRV) | Lifetime ban | Since 05.03.04 | Doping |
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Stanozolol | In competition test, IAAF Wolrd Indoor Championships, Budapest, HUN |
| KIPROTICH, Faith Chepchirchir | 30/03/2001 | KEN | Athlete | F | Long Distance (3000m+) | 29/09/2024 | 3 years ineligibility | 22/12/2027 | Since 29.09.24 | Doping |
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`Norandrosterone | In competiton test, at CZ Tilburg Ten Miles, Tilburg, NED | |
| MWASYA, Jarinter Mawia | 30/12/1996 | KEN | Athlete | F | Sprints (400m or less) | 26/11/2022 | 4 years ineligibility | 30/08/2027 | Since 26.11.22 | Doping |
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erythropoietin (EPO) & Exogeneous Steroids after IRMS (5αAdiol,5βAdiol, Androsterone, Etiocholanolone) | Out-of-competition test in KEN | |
| KHETIAR ALI, Dirin | 26/02/2005 | IRQ | Athlete | F | Sprints (400m or less) | 07/03/2024 | 4 years ineligibility | 11/06/2028 | Since 07.03.24-12.06.24 | Doping |
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Drostanolone | In competition test, in IRQ | |
| CHEPCHIRCHIR, Celestine | 18/12/1995 | KEN | Athlete | F | Long Distance (3000m+) | 03/12/2023 | 2 years ineligibility added to original sanction | 25/03/2029 | Since 03.12.23 | Doping |
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Exogenous Steroids after IRMS ( 5aAdiol, 5bAdiol) | In competiton test, at Maraton Valencia Trinidad Alfonso, Valencia, ESP | |
| Amena, Aberash Mutala | 24/09/1993 | ETH | Athlete | F | Middle Distance (800m-1500m) | 21/07/2024 | 3 years ineligibility | 13/10/2027 | Since 21.07.24 | Doping |
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Exogenous Steroids after IRMS ( Testosterone, Etiocholanolone, Androsterone,5aAdiol, 5bAdiol) | In competiton test, at Amazing Thailand Pattaya Half Marathon Presented by MAMA, Pattaya, THA | |
| CHELANGAT, Mercyline | 12/12/1997 | UGA | Athlete | F | Long Distance (3000m+) | 13/08/2025 | 5 years ineligibility | 09/10/2030 | Since 13.08.25-10.10.25 | Doping |
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Exogenous Steroids after IRMS (Testosterone, 5αAdiol, Androsterone) | In competition test, at World Championships 2025, Tokyo, JPN & Out-of-competition test, in Kapchorwa, UGA | |
| WAMBUI (GICHIA), Tabitha | 29/12/1983 | KEN | Athlete | F | Long Distance (3000m+) | 19/09/2021 | 7 years ineligibility | 19/10/2028 | Since 19.09.21 | Doping |
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Norandrosterone, Tampering | In competition test, Copenhagen Half Marathon, Copenhagen, DNK | |
| KOSTIKOVA, Oksana | 11/03/1995 | RUS | Athlete | F | Long Distance (3000m+) | 27/09/2025 | 4 years ineligibility | 13/10/2029 | Since 27.09.25-14.10.25 | Doping |
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SARMS LGD-4033 (ligandrol) | In competition test, at Russian Championship 100 km, Nizhniy Novgorod, RUS | |
| POLAK, Eleni-Klaoudia | 09/09/1996 | GRE | Athlete | F | Pole Vault | Jumps | 10/07/2024 | 4 years ineligibility | 04/08/2028 | Since 10.07.24-05.08.24 | Doping |
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Clenbuterol | Out-of-competition test, in GRE |
| JIMMA, Fantu Eticha | 11/09/1987 | ETH | Athlete | F | Long Distance (3000m+) | 12/02/2023 | 5 years ineligibility | 03/04/2028 | Since 20.01.23 | Doping |
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erythropoietin (EPO) | In competiton test, at Standard Chartered Hong Kong Marathon, Hong Kong, HKG | |
| GEMECHU, Tsehay | 12/12/1998 | ETH | Athlete | F | Long Distance (3000m+) | 22/03/2020 | 4 years ineligibility | 29/11/2027 | Since 22.03.20 | Doping |
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Use | Use | |
| BERIHUN, Brtukan Adeba | 01/01/1984 | ETH | Athlete | F | Long Jump | Jumps | 13/11/2016 | 8 years ineligibility plus 4 years ineligibility | 21/06/2029 | Since 13.11.16 | Doping |
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Exogenous Steroids, Prednisone & Prednisolone & Participation During Ineligibility | In competition test, Al Mouj Muscat Marathon , Muscat, OMA |
| UKO, Imaobong Nse | 20/10/2004 | NGR | Athlete | F | Sprints (400m or less) | 05/06/2024 | 2 years ineligibility | 23/07/2026 | Since 05.06.24 | Doping |
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3 Whereabouts Failures within 12 Months | 3 Whereabouts Failures within 12 Months | |
| LEMPUS, Betty Wilson | 09/07/1991 | KEN | Athlete | F | Long Distance (3000m+) | 05/09/2021 | 5 years ineligibility | 13/10/2027 | Since 05.09.21 | Doping |
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Triamcinolone Acetonide, Tampering | In competiton test, at Harmonie Mutuelle Semi de Paris, FRA | |
| GUSAROVA, Inessa | 29/10/1995 | RUS | Athlete | F | Middle Distance (800m-1500m) | 16/04/2014 | 2 years ineligibility | 13/06/2026 | Since 16.06.14-16.06.16 | Doping |
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LIMS (evidence) | LIMS (evidence) | |
| LU, Yajie | 28/03/1975 | CHN | Athlete Support Personnel | F | 19/07/2024 | Life Ban | Lifetime ban | Since 19.07.24 | Doping |
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Administration | Administration | ||
| RENU. | -- | IND | Athlete | F | Triple Jump | Jumps | 08/08/2022 | 4 years ineligibility | 21/06/2027 | Since 08.08.22 | Doping |
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Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit | Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit |
| KIPRONO, Brenda Jerotich | 25/05/1997 | KEN | Athlete | F | Long Distance (3000m+) | 21/07/2023 | 4 years ineligibility | 03/08/2028 | Since 21.07.23 | Doping |
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Exogeneous Steroids after IRMS (5αAdiol and 5βAdiol) | Out-of-competition test, in KEN | |
| CHANDEL, Himani | 23/08/1996 | IND | Athlete | F | Sprints (400m or less) | 16/05/2023 | 4 years ineligibility | 14/06/2027 | Since 16.05.23 | Doping |
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Drostanolone | In competition test, at 26th National Federation Cup Senior Athletics Championships, Morabadi, Ranchi, IND | |
| CHUKWUEMEKA, Vivian | 04/05/1975 | NGR | Athlete | F | Shot Put | Throws | 21/06/2012 | Lifetime ban as from 12/07/2012 | Lifetime ban | Since 21.06.12 | Doping |
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Stanozolol | In competition test, AFN Cross River State National Championship, Calabar, NGR |
| CHEPCHIRCHIR, Sarah | 27/07/1984 | KEN | Athlete | F | Long Distance (3000m+) | 05/11/2023 | 8 years ineligibility | 21/12/2031 | Since 05.11.23 | Doping |
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Exogeneous Steroids after IRMS ( Testosterone, 5αAdiol, 5βAdiol, Etiocholanolone) | In competiton test, at Bangsaen42 Chonburi Marathon, Chon Buri, THA | |
| KALE, Madhuri | 23/01/1998 | IND | Athlete | F | Long Distance (3000m+) | 08/12/2024 | 4 years ineligibility | 07/01/2029 | Since 08.12.24-08.01.25 | Doping |
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Mephentermine | In competition test, at IndianOil WNC Navy Half Marathon, Mumbai, IND |