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 September 2024. 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
FALL, Mouhamadou 25/02/1992 FRA Athlete M Sprints (400m or less) 28/07/2023 9 months ineligibility 09/01/2025 Since 28.07.23 Doping Presence
Use 		heptaminol In competiton test, at French Championships, Stadium Municipal, Albi, FRA
FARHAN, Fawaz 26/11/1996 KUW Athlete M Middle Distance (800m-1500m) 21/11/2022 4 years ineligibility 04/01/2027 Since 21.11.22 Doping Presence
Use 		metenolone Out-of-competition test, KUW
FARMAN, Ali 06/08/2001 IND Athlete M Race Walk 30/10/2023 2 years ineligibility 28/01/2026 Since 30.10.23 Doping Presence
Use 		morphine In competiton test, at 37th National Games Goa 2023, Goa, IND
FARO, Duran 05/02/1994 RSA Athlete M Middle Distance (800m-1500m) 22/04/2022 2 years ineligibility 10/07/2024 Since 22.04.22 Doping Presence
Use 		Methylphenidate In competiton test, South African Ch., Green Point Stadium, Cape Town, RSA
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
OZSOY, Fikret 01/01/1965 TUR Athlete M Athlete Support Personnel 01/05/2014 Lifetime ban Lifetime ban Doping Administration Administration or Attempted Administration to any Athlete of a Prohibited Substance/ or Method Administration of a prohibited substance
FLOURNOY, Jaron 24/11/1996 USA Athlete M Sprints (400m or less) 01/12/2022 3 years ineligibility 13/02/2027 Since 01.12.22 Doping Possession Possession Possession
FU, Wenguo 06/07/1992 CHN Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 18/04/2017 4 years ineligibility 19/09/2025 Since 18.04.17 Doping Use Use (Manipulation of blood and blood components) Use (Manipulation of blood and blood components)
PATEL, Akash 01/09/2002 IND Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 26/03/2022 3 years ineligibility 05/06/2025 Since 26.03.22 Doping Presence
Use 		Darbepoetin (dEPO), Letrozole, SARMS S4 (andarine), SARMS enobosarm (ostarine) In competiton test, at 56th National Cross-Country Championship, Nagaland, IND
GARCIA, PALAU Sébastien 04/08/1984 FRA Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 25/03/2018 8 years ineligibility 09/10/2027 Since 25.03.18 Doping Evasion
Refusal and or Failure to Submit 		Refusal In competition test, Trail de la côte chatillonaise, Massingy, FRA & out-of-competition test, Dijon, FRA
PETRUK, Roman 09/11/2003 UKR Athlete M High Jump Jumps 18/12/2023 16 months ineligibility 09/06/2025 Since 18.12.23 Doping Presence
Use 		torasemide Out-of-competition test, in UKR
PIOLANTI, Raphael 14/11/1967 FRA Athlete M Athlete Support Personnel -- Lifetime Ban Lifetime ban Doping Possession
Administration 		Administration & Possession Administration, Possession
GELAOUZOS, Konstantinos 21/11/1990 GRE Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 20/10/2022 4 years ineligibility 30/11/2026 Since 20.10.22 Doping Presence
Use 		erythropoietin (EPO) Out-of-competition test in ITA
PISHCHALNIKOV, Bogdan 26/08/1982 RUS Athlete M Discus Throws 15/07/2012 4 years ineligibility 19/03/2027 Since 15.07.12 Doping Use (LIMS evidence) (LIMS evidence)
GELAW, Getaye 12/11/1990 ETH Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 05/09/2021 6 years ineligibility 03/02/2028 Since 05.09.21 Doping Presence
Use 		EPO In competition test, 9 Eylul Izmir Half Marathon, Izmir, TUR
PISKUNOV, Vladyslav 07/06/1978 UKR Athlete M Hammer Throws 08/08/2005 Lifetime ban (2nd ADRV) Lifetime ban Since 08.08.05 Doping Presence
Use 		Drostanolone In competition test, 10th World Championships, Helsinki, FIN
GIKONYO, John 05/12/1998 KEN Athlete M Combined Events 02/03/2023 3 years ineligibility 07/05/2026 Since 02.03.23 Doping Presence
Use 		trimetazidine Out-of-competition test, in KEN
GIRMA (ARIT), Taye 19/01/1996 ETH Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 06/04/2021 5 years ineligibility 02/12/2026 Since 06.04.21 Doping Presence
Use 		EPO In competiton test, EthiopianCh., Addis Abeba, ETH
GOLITIN, Amaury 28/01/1997 FRA Athlete M Sprints (400m or less) 11/06/2021 4 years ineligibility 18/06/2026 Since 11.06.21 Doping Whereabouts Failures 3 Whereabouts Failures within 12 months & Tampering 3 Whereabouts Failures within 12 months & Tampering
POLYCHRONIOU, Christos 31/03/1972 GRE Athlete M Hammer Throws 18/03/2008 Lifetime ban (2nd ADRV) Lifetime ban - Doping Evasion
Refusal and or Failure to Submit 		Evading, Refusing or Failing to Submit to Sample Collection Refusal to be tested
PONZIO, Nick 04/01/1995 ITA Athlete M Shot Put Throws 28/02/2023 18 months ineligibility 27/08/2024 Since 28.02.23 Doping Whereabouts Failures 3 Whereabouts Failures within 12 months 3 Whereabouts Failures within 12 months
GONZALEZ PEDROUSO, Luis Francisco 03/01/1978 ESP Athlete M 02/04/2019 4 years ineligibility 27/09/2025 Since 02.04.19 Doping Possession Possession Possession
PORTUGALOV, Sergei Nikolaevich -- Athlete M Athlete Support Personnel 10/03/2017 Lifetime ban Lifetime ban Doping Possession
Trafficking
Administration 		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
GOVINDAN, Lakshmanan 05/06/1990 IND Athlete M Long Distance (3000m+) 26/03/2023 2 years ineligibility 09/08/2025 Since 26.03.23 Doping Whereabouts Failures 3 Whereabouts Failures within 12 months 3 Whereabouts Failures within 12 months
PUJANA GOICOECHEA, Iñaki 17/09/1983 ESP Athlete M 23/02/2016 4 years ineligibility 27/09/2025 Since 23.02.16 Doping Possession Possession Possession
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