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 | |||
| EL GHOUZ, Anouar | -- | MAR | Athlete | M | Long Distance (3000m+) | 08/02/2025 | 4 years ineligibility | -- | 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 | |
| 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 | ||
| RONO, Georgina | -- | KEN | Athlete | F | Long Distance (3000m+) | -- | 4 years ineligibility | -- | Since 27.05.22 | Doping |
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Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit | Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit | |
| CHOUDHARY, Nirbhay | -- | IND | Athlete | M | Hammer | Throws | -- | 4 years ineligibility | -- | Since 07.06.22 | Doping |
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Metandienone | In competiton test, at Khelo India Youth Games, Panchkula, IND |
| KISORIO, Mathew | -- | KEN | Athlete | M | Long Distance (3000m+) | -- | 4 years ineligibility | -- | Since 01.01.22 | Doping |
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3 Whereabouts Failures within 12 months | 3 Whereabouts Failures within 12 months | |
| 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 | ||
| ARATHI R | -- | IND | Athlete | F | Sprints (400m or less) | -- | 3 years ineligibility | -- | Since 17.05.23 | Doping |
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Drostanolone | In competiton test, 26th National Federation Cup Senior Athletics Championships, Ranchi, IND | |
| 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 | |
| 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 | |
| QIAN, Dingbin | -- | CHN | Athlete | M | Long Distance (3000m+) | -- | 5 years ineligibility | -- | Since 11.04.21 | Doping |
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Exogeneous Steroids after IRMS (Androsterone, Etiocholanone, 5αAdiol, 5βAdiol), Evasion | In competition test, 2021 Wuxi marathon, Wuxi, CHN | |
| RANA, Anmol | -- | IND | Athlete | M | Javelin | Throws | -- | 4 years ineligibility | -- | Since 29.06.22 | Doping |
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Mephentermine & Stanozolol | In competiton test, at Selection Trial, New Delhi, IND |
| SINGH, Gurmeet | -- | IND | Athlete | M | Hammer | -- | 8 years ineligibility | -- | Since 19.03.21 | Doping |
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Exogeneous Steroids after IRMS (Androsterone, Testosterone, 5αAdiol, 5βAdiol, Etiocholanolone) | In competition test, National Federation Cup Senior Athletics Championship, Punjab, IND | |
| OGOTI, Duke Osoro | -- | KEN | Athlete | M | Sprints (400m or less) | -- | 3 years ineligibility | -- | Since 04.03.24 | Doping |
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Methasterone | Out-of-competition test, in KEN | |
| 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 | ||
| 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 | ||
| KHOKHAR, Aman | -- | IND | Athlete | M | Sprints (400m or less) | -- | 4 years ineligibility | -- | Since 03.06.22 | Doping |
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Stanozolol | In competiton test, at Indian U20 Federation Cup, Chhotubhai Purani Sports Complex, Nadiad, IND | |
| AL-OSTATH, Jassim | -- | KUW | Athlete | M | Long Distance (3000m+) | 03/03/2025 | 4 years ineligibility | -- | Since 03.03.25-25.06.25 | Doping |
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Darbepoetin (dEPO) | In competition test, in KUW | |
| 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 | ||
| 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 | ||
| KIMAIYO JEMUTAI, Sally | -- | KEN | Athlete | F | Long Distance (3000m+) | 13/05/2023 | 4 years ineligibility | -- | Since 13.05.23 | Doping |
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Triamcinolone acetonide | In competition test, in Yangquan, CHN | |
| BRACONI, Alessandro | -- | ITA | Athlete | M | Middle Distance (800m-1500m) | -- | 12 years ineligibility | -- | Since 28.04.16 | Doping |
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Use, Possession, Trafficking | Use, Possession, Trafficking | |
| 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 | |
| SCHNEIDERS, Paula | -- | GER | Athlete | F | Middle Distance (800m-1500m) | -- | 3 years ineligibility | -- | Since 21.12.22 | Doping |
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Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit | Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit | |
| 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 |