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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| KIPRON, Elias Kemei | -- | KEN | Athlete | M | Long Distance (3000m+) | 10/02/2024 | 3 years ineligibility | 18/03/2027 | Since 10.02.24 | Doping |
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T190324rimetazidine | In competiton test, at Access Bank Lagos City Marathon, Lagos, NGR | |
| CHEPKOECH, Josephine | -- | KEN | Athlete | F | Middle Distance (800m-1500m) | 18/02/2024 | 7 years ineligibility (2nd ADRV) | 06/05/2031 | Since 18.02.24 | Doping |
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Exogenous Steroids after IRMS ( 5αAdiol, 5βAdiol) | In competiton test, in Zurich Maratón de Sevilla, Sevilla, ESP | |
| SAWE, Mathew | -- | KEN | Athlete | M | Middle Distance (800m-1500m) | 26/04/2022 | 4 years ineligibility with 4 years ineligibility added to the original sanction | 09/07/2030 | Since 26.04.22 | Doping |
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Triamcinolone acetonide & Tampering | In competiton test, at Kenyan Championships, Nairobi, KEN | |
| MUTUA, Agenes Mueni | -- | KEN | Athlete | F | Long Distance (3000m+) | 03/12/2023 | 5 years ineligibility | 28/01/2029 | Since 03.12.23 | Doping |
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Exogenous Steroids after IRMS (Testosterone, 5aAdiol, 5bAdiol, Androsterone, Etiocholanolone) & Trimetazidine | In competiton test, at Amazing Thailand Half Marathon Bangkok presented by Toyota, Bangkok, THA | |
| CHELANGAT, Rosemary | 23/07/1978 | KEN | Athlete | F | Long Distance (3000m+) | 16/08/2023 | 4 years ineligibility | 28/10/2027 | Since 16.08.23 | Doping |
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erythropoietin (EPO) | Out-of-competition test, in KEN | |
| RONO, Georgina | 19/05/1980 | KEN | Athlete | F | Long Distance (3000m+) | 27/05/2022 | 4 years ineligibility | 25/01/2027 | Since 27.05.22 | Doping |
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Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit | Evasion, Refusal and or Failure to Submit | |
| TOROITICH, Beatrice | 15/12/1981 | KEN | Athlete | F | Long Distance (3000m+) | 20/11/2022 | Lifeban as from 22/11/2023 | Lifetime ban | Since 20.11.22 | Doping |
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canrenone, 19-norandrosterone, clomifene | In competiton test, at MTN Kampala Marathon, Kampala | |
| BARSOSIO, Agness Jeruto | 05/08/1982 | KEN | Athlete | F | Long Distance (3000m+) | -- | 5 years ineligibility | 05/09/2028 | Since 09.05.22 | Doping |
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Athlete Biological Passport | Athlete Biological Passport Case | |
| BIWOTT, Salome Jerono | 08/11/1982 | KEN | Athlete | F | Long Distance (3000m+) | 07/04/2019 | 8 years ineligibility | 04/06/2027 | Since 07.04.19 | Doping |
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Norandrosterone | In competition test, 25th Sao Paulo international Marathon, Sao Paulo, BRA | |
| KOSGEI, Henry Cheruiyot | 01/11/1983 | KEN | Athlete | M | Long Distance (3000m+) | 07/12/2019 | Lifetime ban | Lifetime ban | Since 07.12.19 | Doping |
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Methylprednisolone & Violation of the Prohibition of Participation During Ineligibility | In competition test, Mini Marathon de Yaoundé, Yaoundé, CMR | |
| 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 | |
| KIBARUS, Mercy Jerotich | 25/02/1984 | KEN | Athlete | F | Long Distance (3000m+) | 13/09/2019 | 8 years ineligibility | 04/12/2027 | Since 13.09.19 | Doping |
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Norandrosterone | Out-of-competition test, Cape Town, RSA & In competition test, Sanlam Cape Town Marathon, Cape Town, RSA | |
| 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 | |
| SUMGONG, Jemima Jelagat | 21/12/1984 | KEN | Athlete | F | Marathon | Long Distance (3000m+) | 28/02/2017 | 8 years ineligibility | 16/01/2027 | Since 28.02.17 | Doping |
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EPO; Tampering (production of forged medical document in the context of her disciplinary proceedings) | Out-of-competition test, Kapsabet, KEN |
| RUTTO, Beatrice (Jepkorir) | 16/03/1985 | KEN | Athlete | F | Long Distance (3000m+) | 21/04/2019 | 6 years ineligibility | 04/06/2025 | Since 21.04.19 | Doping |
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Ostarine & Heptaminol | In competition tests, Eldoret City Marathon, Eldoret, KEN & 2019 Kigali Peace Marathon, Kigali, RWA | |
| MWANGI Joel, Maina | 03/06/1985 | KEN | Athlete | M | Long Distance (3000m+) | 15/07/2021 | 3 years ineligibility | 22/06/2025 | Since 15.07.21 | Doping |
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Norandrosterone | Use of Norandrosterone Possession of Norandrosterone | |
| CHERUTO, Monica | 04/01/1986 | KEN | Athlete | F | Long Distance (3000m+) | 24/09/2023 | 4 years ineligibility | 01/01/2028 | Since 24.09.23 | Doping |
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The GC/C/IRMS result for 19-Norandrosterone is consistent with an exogenous origin | In competiton test, at Marathon Beneva de Montréal, Montréal, CAN | |
| KARIMI, Lucy | 06/10/1986 | KEN | Athlete | F | Long Distance (3000m+) | 21/04/2024 | 3 years ineligibility | 22/05/2027 | Since 21.04.24 | Doping |
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EPO | In competiton test, at Huai'an Marathon, Huai'an, CHN | |
| JEBET, Salina | 11/12/1986 | KEN | Athlete | F | Long Distance (3000m+) | 16/07/2023 | 7 years ineligibility | 16/08/2030 | Since 16.07.23 | Doping |
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19-norandrosterone | In competiton test, at 2023 CHINA COOLCITY LIUPANSHUI SUMMER MARATHON2023, CHN | |
| CHEPKWONY, Benard | 29/12/1986 | KEN | Athlete | M | Long Distance (3000m+) | 26/11/2022 | 2 years ineligibility | 12/02/2025 | Since 26.11.22 | Doping |
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Triamcinolone acetonide | In competiton test, in KEN | |
| KUNYUGA, Michael Njenga | 27/07/1987 | KEN | Athlete | M | Long Distance (3000m+) | 15/05/2022 | 8 years ineligibility | 31/07/2030 | Since 15.05.22 | Doping |
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19-norandrosterone | In competiton test, at Rimi Riga Marathon, Riga, LAT | |
| MACHARIA, Esther | 05/10/1987 | KEN | Athlete | F | Long Distance (3000m+) | 04/12/2022 | 4 years ineligibility | 20/02/2027 | Since 04.12.22 | Doping |
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Exogeneous Steroids after IRMS (Testosterone, 5αAdiol) | In competiton test, at Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon, Singapore, SGP | |
| TOO, Eliud Kibet | 12/12/1987 | KEN | Athlete | M | Middle Distance (800m-1500m) | 11/11/2022 | 4 years ineligibility | 13/09/2027 | Since 11.11.22 | Doping |
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19-norandrosterone, 19-noretiocholanolone | In competiton test, at Al Mouj Muscat Marathon, Muscat, OMA | |
| ROTICH, Joan Nancy | 24/12/1987 | KEN | Athlete | F | Long Distance (3000m+) | 03/03/2019 | 4 years ineligibility with 4 years added to the original sanction | 27/02/2027 | Since 11.01.19 | Doping |
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Violation of the Prohibition of Participation during ineligibility | Violation of the Prohibition of Participation during ineligibility | |
| KOSGEI, Japheth | 01/01/1988 | KEN | Athlete | M | Long Distance (3000m+) | 05/11/2023 | 2 years ineligibility | 27/11/2026 | Since 05.11.23 | Doping |
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triamcinolone acetonide | In competiton test, at Athlétisme / Course de fond - Marathon des Alpes-Maritimes NICE - CANNES |