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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| ZHANG, Shouku | 19/05/1977 | CHN | Athlete Support Personnel | M | 05/09/2020 | Lifetime ineligibility | Lifetime ban | Doping |
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Administration | Administration | |||
| ZHANG, Lin | 11/11/1993 | CHN | Athlete | M | Race Walk | 21/05/2017 | 8 years ineligibility | -- | Since 21.05.17 | Doping |
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Clostebol | Out-of-competition test, Henan, CHN and Out-of-competition test, Beijing, CHN | |
| DUNGDUNG, Gulshan | 09/09/2002 | IND | Athlete | M | Middle Distance (800m-1500m) | 20/09/2024 | 3 years ineligibility | -- | Since 20.09.24 | Doping |
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Erythropoietin (EPO) | In competition test, at 84th Delhi State Annual Athletics Championships 2024, New Delhi, IND | |
| FOSTER, Morgan | 22/01/1976 | NZL | Athlete | M | Sprints (400m or less) | 30/09/2024 | 3 years ineligibility | -- | No Disqualification of results | Doping |
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Trafficking, Possession | Trafficking, Possession | |
| AMORES CARUA, Jhonatan Javier | 29/08/1998 | ECU | Athlete | M | Race Walk | 01/04/2024 | 20 months ineligibility | -- | Since 01.04.24 | Doping |
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3 Whereabouts Failures within 12 Months | 3 Whereabouts Failures within 12 Months | |
| KUNYUGA, Michael Njenga | 27/07/1987 | KEN | Athlete | M | Long Distance (3000m+) | 15/05/2022 | 8 years ineligibility | -- | Since 15.05.22 | Doping |
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19-norandrosterone | In competiton test, at Rimi Riga Marathon, Riga, LAT | |
| KUMAR, Kartik | 12/05/1999 | IND | Athlete | M | Long Distance (3000m+) | 27/02/2025 | 3 years ineligibility | -- | Since 27.02.25-10.04.25 | Doping |
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Clostebol, Stanozolol, Metandienone, Exogenous Steroids after IRMS (Testosterone, 5aAdiol, 5bAdiol, Androsterone, Etiocholanolone) | Out-of-competition test, in USA | |
| KOVAL, Vasyl | 11/11/1989 | UKR | Athlete | M | Middle Distance (800m-1500m) | 03/09/2023 | 4 years ineligibility | -- | Since 03.09.23 | Doping |
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Meldonium | In competition test, at Ukrainian Half Marathon Championships, Lviv, UKR | |
| ABRAMYAN, Benik | 31/07/1985 | GEO | Athlete | M | Throws | 31/07/2021 | 7 years ineligibility | -- | Since 31.07.21 | Doping |
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Metandienone, Dehydrochloromethyltestosterone, Tamoxifen | Out-of-competition test in, JPN | |
| LOWOTO, Jonastoh | 20/02/1993 | KEN | Athlete | M | Long Distance (3000m+) | 26/04/2025 | 3 years ineligibility | -- | Since 26.04.25-10.06.25 | Doping |
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19-norandrosterone | Out-of-competition test, in KEN | |
| BINNAR, Rohit Shivaji | 18/05/2007 | IND | Athlete | M | Long Distance (3000m+) | 12/05/2025 | 3 years ineligibility | -- | Since 12.05.25 | Doping |
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Mephentermine | In competition test, at 7th Khelo India Youth Games, Patna, IND | |
| ZHARIKOV, Petr | 20/08/1993 | RUS | Athlete | M | Long Distance (3000m+) | 03/05/2025 | 3 years ineligibility | -- | Since 03.05.25-23.05.25 | Doping |
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Meldonium | In competition test, at Russian Championship in 24-hour Running, RUS | |
| 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 | |
| RICHTER, Steven | 05/04/2003 | GER | Athlete | M | Discus | Throws | 16/09/2025 | 3 months ineligibility suspended for 3 years | -- | Non-Doping |
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Betting, on 2025 World Athletics Championships, Tokyo, JPN | ||
| KHENNOUSSI, Oussama | 28/12/1999 | ALG | Athlete | M | Discus | Throws | 29/04/2025 | 3 years ineligibility | -- | Since 29.04.25 | Doping |
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Exogeneous Steroids after IRMS (Androsterone, 5αAdiol, 5βAdiol) | Out-of-competition test, in ALG |
| 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 | |||
| DO NASCIMENTO, Daniel | 28/07/1998 | BRA | Athlete | M | Long Distance (3000m+) | 04/07/2024 | 5 years ineligibility | -- | Since 04.07.24 | Doping |
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Drostanolone, Metenolone, Nandrolone (19-nortestosterone), 19-norandrosterone, 19-noretiocholanolone | Out-of-competition test, in BRA | |
| ALIBRAHIM, Abdullah Alawi | 15/06/1991 | KSA | Athlete | M | Discus | Throws | 27/05/2023 | 4 years ineligibility | -- | Since 27.05.23 | Doping |
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Boldenone | In competiton test, at Athletics Federation Championships for Premier Club in Long Jump event, Qateef, KSA |
| KIOKO, Nathan | 21/05/1996 | KEN | Athlete | M | Long Distance (3000m+) | 02/02/2025 | 2 years ineligibility | -- | Since 02.02.25-24.03.25 | Doping |
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Triamcinolone acetonide | In competition test, at Maratona Maga Circe, San Felice Circeo, ITA | |
| 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 | |
| CHEGIN, Viktor | 03/02/1962 | RUS | Athlete | M | Athlete Support Personnel | -- | Lifetime ban as from 17/02/2016 | Lifetime ban | Doping |
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Administration or Attempted Administration to any Athlete of a Prohibited Substance/ or Method & Complicity | Administration of a prohibited substance; Complicity | ||
| BASSANO, Francesco Antonello | 21/07/1972 | ITA | Athlete | M | Long Distance (3000m+) | 18/03/2017 | 4 years ineligibility with 8 years ineligibility added to the original period | -- | From 18.03.17 | Doping |
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Norandrosterone, Exogenous Steroids, EPO and Participation during ineligibility | In competition test, Maratona La 6 ore Della Reggia, Caserta, ITA | |
| LI, Guanghui | 16/02/1987 | CHN | Athlete | M | Long Distance (3000m+) | 30/03/2025 | 3 years ineligibility | -- | Since 30.03.25-27.04.25 | Doping |
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Roxadustat (FG-4592) | In competition test, CHN | |
| LOPEZ FERREIRA, Daniel | 02/02/1967 | BRA | Athlete | M | Road Running | Long Distance (3000m+) | 09/08/2009 | Lifetime ban | Lifetime ban | Since 09.08.09 | Doping |
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Phentermine | In competition test, Circuitos de Corridas e Caminhada, Bauru, BRA |
| KIRUI, Felix | 08/04/1986 | KEN | Athlete | M | Long Distance (3000m+) | 04/05/2025 | 2 years ineligibility | -- | Since 04.05.25 | Doping |
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Triamcinolone acetonide | In competition test at Durban International Marathon, Durban, RSA |