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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FLOURNOY, Jaron | 24/11/1996 | USA | Athlete | M | Sprints (400m or less) | 01/12/2022 | 3 years ineligibility | -- | Since 01.12.22 | Doping |
|
Possession | Possession | |
| VEDEHIN, Nikolai | 09/10/1985 | EST | Athlete | M | 3000m | Long Distance (3000m+) | 24/06/2016 | 8 years ineligibility | -- | - | Doping |
|
Possession of a Prohibited Substance or Prohibited Method | Possession |
| BERIHUN, Brtukan Adeba | 01/01/1984 | ETH | Athlete | F | Long Jump | Jumps | 13/11/2016 | 8 years ineligibility plus 4 years ineligibility | -- | Since 13.11.16 | Doping |
|
Exogenous Steroids, Prednisone & Prednisolone & Participation During Ineligibility | In competition test, Al Mouj Muscat Marathon , Muscat, OMA |
| SU, Xueting | 24/03/1997 | CHN | Athlete | F | Long Distance (3000m+) | 19/11/2017 | 8 years ineligibility | -- | Since 19.11.17 | Doping |
|
Evading sample collection | In competition test, Juijiang International Half-Marathon , Juijiang, CHN | |
| QIAN, Dingbin | -- | CHN | Athlete | M | Long Distance (3000m+) | -- | 5 years ineligibility | -- | Since 11.04.21 | Doping |
|
Exogeneous Steroids after IRMS (Androsterone, Etiocholanone, 5αAdiol, 5βAdiol), Evasion | In competition test, 2021 Wuxi marathon, Wuxi, CHN | |
| SAVINA, Kseniya | 04/06/1989 | RUS | Athlete | F | 800m | Middle Distance (800m-1500m) | 16/05/2018 | 12 years ineligibility | -- | Since 06.05.18 | Doping |
|
EPO, Tampering & Complicity (2nd ADRV) | Out-of-competition test, Ifrane, MAR; Tampering & Complicity |
| KIPYOKEI, Diana Chemtai | 05/05/1994 | KEN | Athlete | F | Long Distance (3000m+) | 11/10/2021 | 6 years ineligibility | -- | Since 11.10.21 | Doping |
|
Triamcinolone Acetonide, Tampering | In competiton test, at B.A.A. Boston Marathon, Boston, MA, USA |
|
| WAMBUI (GICHIA), Tabitha | 29/12/1983 | KEN | Athlete | F | Long Distance (3000m+) | -- | 7 years ineligibility | -- | Since 19.09.21 | Doping |
|
Norandrosterone, Tampering | In competition test, Copenhagen Half Marathon, Copenhagen, DNK | |
| NYABOKE (NYANAMBA), Vane | 17/04/1994 | KEN | Athlete | F | Long Distance (3000m+) | -- | 7 years & 4 months ineligibility | -- | Since 29.08.21 | Doping |
|
Norandrosterone, Tampering | In competiton test, P&O Antrim Coast Half Marathon, Larne - Elite Event, GBR | |
| NALYANYA, Eglay Nafuna | 28/05/1996 | KEN | Athlete | F | Middle Distance (800m-1500m) | 01/02/2022 | 8 years ineligibility | -- | Since 01.02.22 | Doping |
|
Norandrosterone , Tampering | In competiton test, Nationales Breuninger Hallenmeeting, Erfurt, GER |
|
| ROBERTSON, Zane | 14/11/1989 | NZL | Athlete | M | Long Distance (3000m+) | 22/05/2022 | 8 years ineligibility | -- | Since 22.05.22 | Doping |
|
Erythropoietin (EPO), Tampering | In competiton test, at UKA - 2022 Great Manchester Run, GBR | |
| WODAJ ETAFERAHU, Temesgen | 05/08/1989 | ETH | Athlete | F | Long Distance (3000m+) | 20/10/2019 | 12 years ineligibility | -- | Since 20.10.19 | Doping |
|
Exogenous Steroids after IRMS (Testosterone,5aAdiol & 5bAdiol), EPO & Tampering (2nd ADRV) | In competition test, Scotiabank Toronto Waterfront Marathon, Toronto, CAN; Art 2.5 ADR - Tampering | |
| KETEMA (MAMO), Wondwosen | 29/09/1994 | ETH | Athlete | M | Long Distance (3000m+) | 01/12/2019 | 12 years ineligibility | -- | Since 01.12.19 | Doping |
|
Cathinone & Tampering | In competition test, Baoan Intenational Marathon, Shenzhen, CHN | |
| EKIRU, Titus | 02/01/1992 | KEN | Athlete | M | Long Distance (3000m+) | -- | 10 years ineligibility | -- | Since 16.05.21 | Doping |
|
Triamcinolone acetonide , Tampering | In competiton test, at Generali Milano Marathon, Milano, Italy, | |
| LEHATA, Mosito | 08/04/1989 | LES | Athlete | M | Sprints (400m or less) | 27/03/2021 | 5 years ineligibility | -- | Since 27.03.21 | Doping |
|
Salbutamol & Tampering | In competition test, Athletics - Free State Junior & Senior Track and Field Championship, Bloemfontein, RSA | |
| SAWE, Mathew | -- | KEN | Athlete | M | Middle Distance (800m-1500m) | 26/04/2022 | 4 years ineligibility with 4 years ineligibility added to the original sanction | -- | Since 26.04.22 | Doping |
|
Triamcinolone acetonide & Tampering | In competiton test, at Kenyan Championships, Nairobi, KEN |
|
| DAMTE KUASHU, Taye | 12/02/1993 | ETH | Athlete | M | Long Distance (3000m+) | 07/11/2021 | 4 years ineligibility with 4 years ineligibility added to the original sanction | -- | Since 07.11.21 | Doping |
|
Clomifene &Tampering | Tampering | |
| SUMGONG, Jemima Jelagat | 21/12/1984 | KEN | Athlete | F | Marathon | Long Distance (3000m+) | 28/02/2017 | 8 years ineligibility | -- | Since 28.02.17 | Doping |
|
EPO; Tampering (production of forged medical document in the context of her disciplinary proceedings) | Out-of-competition test, Kapsabet, KEN |
| MANDEFIRO, Firegenet Ayalew | 05/04/1993 | ETH | Athlete | F | Marathon | Long Distance (3000m+) | 26/08/2018 | 8 years ineligibility | -- | Since 26.08.18 | Doping |
|
EPO, Tampering (2nd ADRV) | In competition test, 21k Ciudad de Guatemala , Guatemala, GTM; Art 2.5 ADR - Tampering |
| LEMPUS, Betty Wilson | 09/07/1991 | KEN | Athlete | F | Long Distance (3000m+) | 05/09/2021 | 5 years ineligibility | -- | Since 05.09.21 | Doping |
|
Triamcinolone Acetonide, Tampering | In competiton test, at Harmonie Mutuelle Semi de Paris, FRA | |
| RIONORIPO, Purity Cherotich | 10/06/1993 | KEN | Athlete | F | Long Distance (3000m+) | 30/05/2022 | 5 years ineligibility | -- | Since 30.05.22 | Doping |
|
Furosemide, Tampering | Out-of-competition test, in Eldoret, KEN | |
| 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 |
|
Norandrosterone, Exogenous Steroids, EPO and Participation during ineligibility | In competition test, Maratona La 6 ore Della Reggia, Caserta, ITA | |
| BARCHI, Christian | 04/03/1989 | ITA | Athlete | M | Long Distance (3000m+) | 16/10/2022 | 4 years ineligibility with 4 years ineligibility added to the original sanction | -- | Since 03.03.19 | Doping |
|
Clenbuterol, Exogenous Steroids after IRMS (Testesterone) and Violation of the Prohibition of Participation During Ineligibility | In competition test, Granfondo Citta di Ancona, Ancona, ITA, & Violation of the Prohibition of Participation During Ineligibility | |
| BARBI, Roberto | 25/03/1965 | ITA | Athlete | M | Road Running | Long Distance (3000m+) | 20/07/2008 | 38 years ineligibility | -- | Since 20.07.2008 | Doping |
|
Ephedrine & EPO, Participation During Ineligibility | In competition test, Mezza Maratona Mende, FRA |
| KOSGEI, Henry Cheruiyot | 01/11/1983 | KEN | Athlete | M | Long Distance (3000m+) | 07/12/2019 | Lifetime ban | Lifetime ban | Since 07.12.19 | Doping |
|
Methylprednisolone & Violation of the Prohibition of Participation During Ineligibility | In competition test, Mini Marathon de Yaoundé, Yaoundé, CMR |