The usage of performance-enhancing drugs (doping) is prohibited within the sport of athletics. Athletes who are found to have used such banned substances, either through a positive drugs test or public admission, receive a competition ban

Ban (law)

A ban is, generally, any decree that prohibits something.Bans are formed for the prohibition of activities within a certain political territory. Some see this as a negative act and others see it as maintaining the "status quo"...

 for a length of time which reflects the severity of the infraction. Athletes who are found to have banned substances in their possession, or who tamper with (or refuse to submit to) drug testing can also receive bans from the sport. Short competitive bans are also given to athletes who test positive for prohibited recreational drugs or minor stimulants which serve little performance-enhancing effects for competitors in athletics. The sports body responsible for determining which substances are banned in athletics is the World Anti-Doping Agency

World Anti-Doping Agency

The World Anti-Doping Agency , , is an independent foundation created through a collective initiative led by the International Olympic Committee . It was set up on November 10, 1999 in Lausanne, Switzerland, as a result of what was called the "Declaration of Lausanne", to promote, coordinate and...

 (WADA).

Some countries, such as the United Kingdom

United Kingdom

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages...

, also do not allow athletes who have used performance-enhancing drugs to attend the Summer Olympics or Commonwealth Games

Commonwealth Games

The Commonwealth Games is an international, multi-sport event involving athletes from the Commonwealth of Nations. The event was first held in 1930 and takes place every four years....

 after a ban has been served. Typically, any athlete who tests positive for banned substances after having served a previous ban receives a lifetime ban from the sport of athletics. Many high-profile sportspeople to receive doping bans have come from the sport of athletics, with significant past cases concerning Ben Johnson, Marion Jones

Marion Jones

Marion Lois Jones , also known as Marion Jones-Thompson, is a former world champion track and field athlete, and a former professional basketball player for Tulsa Shock in the WNBA...

 and Tim Montgomery

Tim Montgomery

Timothy Montgomery is a former American athlete. In 2005, he was stripped of his records – including a now void 100m world record of 9.78 seconds set in 2002 – after being found guilty of using performance-enhancing drugs...

. Furthermore, a number of athletes who underwent state-sponsored doping programmes in East Germany

Doping in East Germany

East Germany conducted a decades long program to feed performance-enhancing drugs to their athletes. The drug regimes, given either with or without the knowledge of the athletes, resulted in victories in international competitions, including the Olympics.Systematic doping of athletes ended with the...

 between the 1960s–1980s were competitors in athletics, although many of these did not receive bans due to a number of factors.

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Name	Country	Sport	Banned substance	Reference
Folashade Abugan Folashade Abugan Folashade Abugan is a female Nigerian sprinter who specializes in the 400 metres. She was the 400 m bronze medalist at the 2007 All-Africa Games and improved to the silver medal at the 2008 African Championships, where she set a personal best time of 50.89 seconds...		Athletics	Testosterone Testosterone Testosterone is a steroid hormone from the androgen group and is found in mammals, reptiles, birds, and other vertebrates. In mammals, testosterone is primarily secreted in the testes of males and the ovaries of females, although small amounts are also secreted by the adrenal glands...  prohormone Prohormone A prohormone is a substance that is a precursor to a hormone, usually having minimal hormonal effect by itself. The term has been used in medical science since the middle of the 20th century. The primary function of a prohormone is to enhance the strength of the hormone that already occurs in the...
Ahmed Abdelraouf		Athletics	Norandrosterone
Mohamed Ibrahim Aden		Athletics	Ephedrine Ephedrine Ephedrine is a sympathomimetic amine commonly used as a stimulant, appetite suppressant, concentration aid, decongestant, and to treat hypotension associated with anaesthesia.... (only given public warning)
Funke Adeoye		Athletics	Ephedrine (only given public warning)
Amina Aït Hammou Amina Aït Hammou Amina Aït Hammou is a Moroccan runner who specializes in the 800 metres. Her personal best time is 1:57.82 minutes, achieved in July 2003 in Rome.She received a year-long ban from competition in 2008 after missing three tests.-Achievements:...		Athletics	Missed tests
Seltana Aït Hammou Seltana Aït Hammou Seltana Aït Hammou is a Moroccan middle-distance runner who specialises in the 800 metres. She represented her country at the 2004 Summer Olympics and has also competed at the World Championships in Athletics and the IAAF World Indoor Championships...		Athletics	Missed tests
Chioma Ajunwa Chioma Ajunwa Chioma Ajunwa , is a former athlete from Nigeria, who previously played football for the Nigerian women's team. She is the first Nigerian to win an Olympic gold medal as well as the first African woman to win an Olympic gold medal in a field event...		Athletics
Roqaya Al-Gassra			Failed out of competition test (2-year ban)
Anna Alminova Anna Alminova Anna Alminova is a Russian middle distance runner who specializes in the 1500 metres. She was the European indoor champion in the 1500 m in 2009.-Career:In the 800 metres, she finished fifth at the 2003 World Youth Championships...		Athletics	Pseudoephedrine Pseudoephedrine Pseudoephedrine is a sympathomimetic drug of the phenethylamine and amphetamine chemical classes. It is used as a nasal/sinus decongestant and stimulant, or as a wakefulness-promoting agent....
Gloria Amuche Nwosu		Athletics	Testosterone
Andreas Anastasopoulos Andreás Anastasópoulos Andreas Anastasopoulos is a Greek athlete in the shot put. From October 23, 2001 to October 22, 2003 he was suspended by the IAAF.-External links:...		Athletics
Georg Andersen Georg Andersen Georg Andersen is a Norwegian shot putter. He represented IK Grane, IK Tjalve and Urædd Friidrett.Early in his international career he finished twelfth at the 1985 European Indoor Championships, tenth at the 1986 European Championships, sixth at the 1988 European Indoor Championships and tenth at...		Athletics	Anabolic steroids
Marvin Anderson Marvin Anderson Marvin Anderson is a Jamaican sprint athlete.He finished sixth in the 200m final at the 2007 World Championships in Osaka where he also won a silver medal in the 4×100m relay team for Jamaica. He is a former student of Duncans All Age and William Knibb Memorial High School.Anderson represented...		Athletics	4-Methyl-2-hexanamine
Yeorgios Andreou		Athletics
Vladimir Andreyev		Athletics	Salbutamol Salbutamol Salbutamol or albuterol is a short-acting β2-adrenergic receptor agonist used for the relief of bronchospasm in conditions such as asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. It is marketed as Ventolin among other brand names....
Adrián Annus Adrián Annus Adrián Annus is a Hungarian hammer thrower, who was stripped of his gold medal at the 2004 Summer Olympic Games in Athens for a doping violation in a highly publicized scandal...		Athletics	Missed test
Seema Antil Seema Antil Seema Antil is an Indian discus thrower. Her personal best throw is , achieved in August 2004 in Kiev.-Early life:Antil was born in a jat family in Sonipat, Haryana...		Athletics	Pseudoephedrine (only given public warning)
Elena Antoci		Athletics	EPO
Juana Arrendel Juana Arrendel Juana Rosario Arrendel is a female high jumper from the Dominican Republic.Arrendel originally won the 1999 Pan American Games in Winnipeg, but lost the gold medal after testing positive for stanozolol. In 2006 she became the sixth woman to win three Central American and Caribbean Games titles in...		Athletics	Stanozolol Stanozolol Stanozolol, commonly sold under the name Winstrol , Tenabol and Winstrol Depot , was developed by Winthrop Laboratories in 1962...
Natalya Artyomova Natalya Artyomova Natalya Artyomova is a retired middle-distance runner from Russia, who was one of the leading athletes in the women's 1,500 and 3,000 metres during the 1980s. On July 4, 1992 traces of a banned steroid were allegedly found in her urine sample...		Athletics	Steroids Anabolic steroid Anabolic steroids, technically known as anabolic-androgen steroids or colloquially simply as "steroids", are drugs that mimic the effects of testosterone and dihydrotestosterone in the body. They increase protein synthesis within cells, which results in the buildup of cellular tissue ,...
Delilah Asiago Delilah Asiago Delilah Asiago is a retired female athlete from Kenya. She specialized in long-distance running, including marathons.She was banned for two years after she tested positive for doping during the 1999 Saint Silvester Race. Nevertheless, she was still active in 2006 when she won the Dubai...		Athletics
Innocent Asonze Innocent Asonze Innocent Asonze is a former sprinter from Nigeria. Together with Francis Obikwelu, Daniel Effiong and Deji Aliu he won a bronze medal in 4 x 100 metres relay at the 1999 World Championships in Athletics, but the team was later disqualified because he failed a doping test in June 1999.- External :...		Athletics
Adel Jaber Asseri		Athletics	Norandrosterone
Wayne Athorne Wayne Athorne Wayne John Athorne is a former national decathlon champion and Commonwealth Games competitor. He was also an Australian rules footballer with Hawthorn in the Victorian Football League ....		Athletics	Methandienone (Dianabol) Methandrostenolone Methandrostenolone is an orally-effective anabolic steroid originally developed by John Ziegler and released in the US in the early 1960s by Ciba. It was used as an aid to muscle growth by bodybuilders until its ban by Congress under the Controlled Substances Act...
Olutoyin Augustus		Athletics	Abnormal testosterone Testosterone Testosterone is a steroid hormone from the androgen group and is found in mammals, reptiles, birds, and other vertebrates. In mammals, testosterone is primarily secreted in the testes of males and the ovaries of females, although small amounts are also secreted by the adrenal glands...  levels
Mark Anthony Awere Mark Anthony Awere Mark Anthony Awere is a Ghanaian long jumper.He won bronze medals at the 1998 African Championships and the 1999 All-Africa Games. He also competed at the 2000 Olympic Games....		Athletics
Süreyya Ayhan Sureyya Ayhan Süreyya Ayhan Kop is a Turkish former middle distance track runner who specialised in the 1500 metres. In November 2009, she was banned for lifetime by the Court of Arbitration for Sport due to failing a doping test....		Athletics	Interfering with test

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Name	Country	Sport	Banned substance	Reference
Ndiss Kaba Badji Ndiss Kaba Badji Ndiss Kaba Badji is a Senegalese athlete who competes in the long jump and triple jump. He is the Senegalese record holder for triple jump, with 17.07 metres achieved when he won the 2008 African Championships...		Athletics	Androstenedione
Aleksandr Bagach		Athletics	Steroids
Falk Balzer Falk Balzer Falk Balzer is a former German hurdler best known for winning the silver medal at the 1998 European Championships in Budapest, Hungary....		Athletics	Nandrolone
Fatmata Bangura			Undisclosed (2-year ban)
Roberto Barbi Roberto Barbi Roberto Barbi is a retired Italian long-distance runner who specialized in the marathon.He finished twentieth in the marathon event at the 1999 World Championships, and 37th at the 1999 World Half Marathon Championships...		Athletics	rh-EPO
Randy Barnes Randy Barnes Eric Randolph Barnes is a former American shot putter who holds both the current outdoor and indoor World Records for the event. He won silver at the 1988 Olympics and gold at the 1996 Olympics....		Athletics	Methyltestosterone Androstenedione
Dieter Baumann Dieter Baumann Dieter Baumann is a former German athlete and winner of 5000 m at the 1992 Summer Olympics.Born in Blaustein, Germany , Dieter Baumann was one of the few non-African athletes who were able to seriously challenge the African dominance of middle-distance running during the 1990s...		Athletics	Nandrolone
Vadim Bavikin Vadim Bavikin Vadim Bavikin is an Israeli javelin thrower. He was originally a Soviet citizen, but emigrated to Israel in 1990.He finished tenth at the 1991 World Championships...		Athletics	Steroids
James Beckford		Athletics	Ephedrine
Irina Belova		Athletics
Kenta Bell Kenta Bell Kenta Bell is an American track and field athlete who competes mainly in the triple jump. He won this event at the 2001 Universiade and the 2003 national championship...		Athletics	Methylprednisolone
Awatef Ben Hassine		Athletics	Norandrosterone
Antonella Bevilacqua Antonella Bevilacqua Antonella Bevilacqua is an Italian high jumper, whose personal best jump was 1.98 metres, achieved in May 1996 in Milan....		Athletics	Ephedrine, pseudoephedrine
Uwe Beyer Uwe Beyer Uwe Beyer was a West German hammer thrower.Beyer was born in Timmendorf near Kiel and represented the sports clubs Holstein Kiel, Bayer Leverkusen and USC Mainz....		Athletics	Anabolic steroids (self-admitted)
Rajendra Bhandari Rajendra Bhandari This is an article about the Nepali-language poet. For the athlete, see Rajendra Bahadur BhandariRajendra Bhandari is an Indian, Nepali language poet and academic at the Sikkim Government College in Gangtok....		Athletics	Norandrosterone
Madina Biktagirova Madina Biktagirova Madina Biktagirova is a former long-distance runner who competed for Belarus, then Russia.She represented Russia at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia, finishing in 5th place. Biktagirova set her personal best in 1997, clocking 2:24:46. She also competed at the 1992 and the 1996 Summer...		Athletics	Norephedrine
Ambrose Bitok		Athletics	Norandrosterone
Yohan Blake Yohan Blake Yohan Blake is a Jamaican sprinter and the current 100 metre World Champion. He holds the national junior record for the 100 metres, and tied Seun Ogunkoya as the youngest sprinter to have broken the 10-second barrier...		Athletics	4-Methyl-2-hexanamine
José Luis Blanco José Luis Blanco José Luis Blanco is a Spanish middle distance runner, who mostly concentrates on the 3000 metres steeplechase....		Athletics	EPO
Lyudmyla Blonska		Athletics	Steroids (2003) Methyltestosterone (2008)
Ato Boldon Ato Boldon Ato Jabari Boldon is a former athlete from Trinidad and Tobago and four-time Olympic medal winner. Only 2 other men in history, Frankie Fredericks and Carl Lewis, have won as many Olympic individual event sprint medals. He is the current national record holder in the 50, 60 and 200 metres events...		Athletics	Ephedrine (only given public warning)
Leo Bookman		Athletics	Salbutamol (only given public warning)
Scott Boothby Scott Boothby Scott Boothby is a male hammer thrower from the United States. He was a 1997 World University Games alternate and an alternate on the 2005 World Championship Team with a 4th place finish at the 2005 USA National Championships....		Athletics	Finasteride Finasteride Finasteride is a synthetic antiandrogen that inhibits type II 5-alpha reductase, the enzyme that converts testosterone to dihydrotestosterone... , 6-oxo-androstenedione
Valeriy Borchin Valeriy Borchin Valeriy Viktorovich Borchin is a race walker from Russia who is the reigning Olympic and World champion over the 20 km distance....		Race walking	Ephedrine
Mihaela Botezan Mihaela Botezan Mihaela Maria Botezan is a Romanian long-distance runner who specializes mainly in the 10000 metres and the half marathon....		Athletics	Chlorthadione
Chakir Boujattaoui Chakir Boujattaoui Chakir Boujattaoui is a Moroccan is a long distance runner who specialises in cross country running, and the 5000 metres and steeplechase on the track....		Long-distance runner	MIRCERA
Brahim Boulami Brahim Boulami Brahim Boulami is a Moroccan athlete who had set two world records in the 3,000 meter steeplechase, 7:55.28 and 7:53.17. The latter was overturned because he tested positive for the banned performance enhancing drug EPO...		Athletics	EPO
Kevin Braunskill		Athletics	Stanozolol
Grit Breuer Grit Breuer Grit Breuer is a former East German athlete, who competed in the women's 200m, 400m, 4x100m, and 4x400m events....		Athletics	Clenbuterol
Okkert Brits Okkert Brits Okkert Brits is a South African athlete competing in the pole vault. His current personal best of 6.03m, set in 1995, is also the African record. He has won numerous medals at international events. He has competed in the 1996, 2000 and 2004 Olympic Games finishing 7th in 2000...		Athletics	Ephedrine (only given public warning)
Erik de Bruin Erik de Bruin Erik de Bruin is a retired Dutch discus thrower and shot putter. He held the Dutch national record in shot put from 1986 to 2005, and his 68.12 m discus throw record of April 1, 1991 still stands today....		Athletics	Testosterone Testosterone Testosterone is a steroid hormone from the androgen group and is found in mammals, reptiles, birds, and other vertebrates. In mammals, testosterone is primarily secreted in the testes of males and the ovaries of females, although small amounts are also secreted by the adrenal glands... , Stanozolol Stanozolol Stanozolol, commonly sold under the name Winstrol , Tenabol and Winstrol Depot , was developed by Winthrop Laboratories in 1962... , hCG Human chorionic gonadotropin Human chorionic gonadotropin or human chorionic gonadotrophin is a glycoprotein hormone produced during pregnancy that is made by the developing embryo after conception and later by the syncytiotrophoblast .. Some tumors make this hormone; measured elevated levels when the patient is not...
Ricky Bruch Ricky Bruch Björn Rickard "Ricky" Bruch was a Swedish athlete and actor.Bruch was born in Örgryte, Gothenburg, grew up in Skåne, and was later a long-time resident of Malmö....		Athletics	Anabolic steroids (self-admitted)
Viktor Burayev Viktor Burayev Viktor Mikhaylovich Burayev is a male race walker from Russia. On August 5, 2008, Burayev and training partners Sergey Morozov, Aleksey Voyevodin, and Vladimir Kanaykin were banned from competition, following a positive EPO test. The positive tests were conducted in April 2008 and evidenced...		Race walking	rh-EPO
Tamara Bykova Tamara Bykova Tamara Vladimirovna Bykova is a former Russian track and field athlete and Olympic medal winner. She was born in Rostov on Don, Rostov Oblast, Russian SFSR.-Biography:Bykova had a long and successful sport career with three world records in the high jump...		Athletics	Ephedrine

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Name	Country	Sport	Banned substance	Reference
Gary Cadogan		Athletics	Nandrolone
John Capel John Capel John Capel, Jr. is an American track and field athlete who was a world champion sprinter. Capel played college football for the University of Florida, where he was also a member of the Florida Gators track and field team....		Athletics	Cannabis
Dean Capobianco Dean Capobianco Dean Capobianco is an Australian businessman and former athlete. As an athlete he is best known as a sprinter. He won the 1990 Stawell Gift.-Athletics:...		Athletics	Steroids
LaMark Carter LaMark Carter LaMark Carter is a retired American triple jumper.His personal best was 17.44 metres, achieved in June 1998 in New Orleans. He made the USA Olympic Team in 2000 but did not medal in the Sydney Games....		Athletics	Salbutamol
Silviu Casandra Silviu Casandra Silviu Casandra is a male race walker from Romania. The IAAF suspended him for two years, from June 13 2002 through June 12 2004, following a doping violation.-Achievements:-References:...		Race walking
Arnaud Casquette Arnaud Casquette Arnaud Casquette is a Mauritian long jumper.He finished seventh at the 2002 Commonwealth Games and fifth at the 2006 African Championships. He won the silver medal at the 2007 All-Africa Games. He also competed at the World Championships in 2001 and 2007 as well as the Olympic Games in 1996 and 2000...		Athletics	Cannabis
Víctor Castillo Víctor Castillo Víctor Manuel Castillo Petit is a Venezuelan track and field athlete who specialises in the long jump. His personal best jump is 8.34 metres, a Venezuelan record achieved in May 2004 in Cochabamba...		Athletics	Furosemide
Jolanda Čeplak Jolanda Ceplak Jolanda Čeplak is a Slovenian middle distance athlete. She was born in Celje and lived in Velenje until moving to Monaco.-Running career:...		Athletics	EPO
Dwain Chambers Dwain Chambers Dwain Anthony Chambers is an English sprinter of Afro-Caribbean descent. He has won medals on the international stage numerous times and is one of the fastest European sprinters in the history of recorded athletics. His primary event is the 100 metres sprint, in which he has the second...		Athletics	THG Testosterone, EPO, HGH, Insulin, Modafinil & Liothyronine
Jamel Chatbi Jamel Chatbi Jamel Chatbi is a Moroccan athlete who specialises in the 3000 metres steeplechase.Based in Northern Italy, Chatbi began competing in 2006 and finished third in the Tutta Dritta 10km that year...		Athletics	Clenbuterol Clenbuterol Clenbuterol is a sympathomimetic amine used by sufferers of breathing disorders as a decongestant and bronchodilator. People with chronic breathing disorders such as asthma use this as a bronchodilator to make breathing easier...
Jani Chathurangani Silva Jani Chathurangani Silva Jani Chathurangani Silva is a Sri Lankan track and field athlete who competes mainly in sprinting.-South Asian Games:In 2006 the South Asian Games held in Colombo, she clocked 11.76 seconds to take the women's 100m silver medal and was also part of the 4x100 relay team which won gold...		Athletics	Nandrolone
Abdelatif Chemlal Abdelatif Chemlal Abdelatif Chemlal is a Moroccan long-distance runner who specializes in the 3000 metre steeplechase. His personal best time is 8:21.00 minutes, achieved in June 2002 in Seville...		Athletics
Pamela Chepchumba Pamela Chepchumba Pamela Chepchumba is an athlete from Kenya. Her best achievements are from cross country running....		Athletics	EPO
Susan Chepkemei Susan Chepkemei Susan Chepkemei is a female Kenyan long-distance runner, who competes in the 10,000 metres and marathon. In 2001 she won the Rotterdam Marathon and came first in the Great North Run, as well as winning the silver medal in the World Half Marathon Championships...		Athletics	Salbutamol
Lada Chernova Lada Chernova Lada Chernova is an Russian javelin thrower. Her personal best throw is 63.35 meters, achieved in August 2007 in Tula.She finished seventh at the 2006 World Cup...		Athletics	Metenolone
Lydia Cheromei Lydia Cheromei Lydia Cheromei is a Kenyan athlete. She specializes in long distance running. She rose to fame at the age of thirteen with a win in the junior race at the IAAF World Cross Country Championships...		Athletics	Clomiphene
Damu Cherry Damu Cherry Damu Cherry is an American hurdler. Her personal best time is 12.44 seconds, achieved in July 2006 in Lausanne.She was banned for two years by the IAAF for failing an out-of-competition drugs test in 2003...		Athletics
Christophe Cheval Christophe Cheval Christophe Cheval is a French sprinter who specialized in the 200 metres.At the 1998 European Championships he finished sixth in his main event and won a silver medal in 4 x 100 metres relay with teammates Thierry Lubin, Frederic Krantz and Needy Guims...		Athletics	Nandrolone
Fouad Chouki Fouad Chouki Fouad Chouki is a French middle distance runner who specializes in the 1500 metres.He won a bronze medal at the 2001 Mediterranean Games in Tunis and finished fourth at the 2002 European Championships in Munich. He then reached the final at the 2003 World Championships in Paris, but was...		Athletics	EPO
Khalid Choukoud		Athletics	Stanozolol
Olga Cristea Olga Cristea Olga Cristea is a Moldovan runner who specializes in the 800 metres. Her personal best time is 2:00.12 minutes, achieved at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing....		Middle-distance	Testosterone
Linford Christie Linford Christie Linford Cicero Christie OBE is a former sprinter from the United Kingdom. He is the only British man to have won gold medals in the 100 metres at all four major competitions open to British athletes: the Olympic Games, the World Championships, the European Championships and the Commonwealth Games...		Athletics	Nandrolone
Clement Chukwu Clement Chukwu Clement Chukwu is a former Nigerian athlete who specialised in the 200 and 400 metres.Chukwu attended Eastern Michigan University....		Athletics
Hazel Clark Hazel Clark Hazel Mae "Peachy" Clark-Riley , née Hazel Mae Clark, is an American middle-distance runner who specializes in the 800 meters middle distance race. Clark was a member of the U.S. Olympic team in 2000, 2004 and 2008. She has won six national titles and two USA Olympic trials during her...		Athletics	Pseudoephedrine
Venolyn Clarke Venolyn Clarke Venolyn Clarke is a Canadian sprinter who specialized in the 100 metres.-Career:Clarke reached the quarter-final at the 2001 World Championships. It was later revealed that at a World Championships pre-camp, Clarke had tested positive for stanozolol...		Athletics	Stanozolol
Marcus Clavelle		Athletics	Methandieone
Ramon Clay Ramon Clay Ramon Clay is a retired American sprinter who specialized in the 200 metres.He was born in Memphis, Tennessee. He won a silver medal at the 1994 World Junior Championships, finished fourth at the 2002 IAAF World Cup and seventh at the 2003 IAAF World Athletics Final. He became US Outdoor champion...		Athletics
Michelle Collins		Athletics	THG
Harold Connolly Harold Vincent Connolly Harold Vincent "Hal" Connolly was an American athlete and hammer thrower from Somerville, Massachusetts. He won a gold medal in the hammer throw at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne. During the course of his career, Connolly became the first American to throw more than 200 feet...		Athletics	self-admitted
Jessica Cosby Jessica Cosby Jessica Cosby is an American hammer thrower. She competed at the 2007 World Championships and the 2008 Olympic Games without reaching the final...			Diuretics
Julie Coulaud		Athletics	Testosterone
Crystal Cox Crystal Cox Crystal Cox is an American track and field athlete and was a contestant on the seventeenth season of the reality show Survivor.- Olympics :...		Athletics	Ephedrine

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Name	Country	Sport	Banned substance	Reference
Peter Dajia Peter Dajia Peter Dajia is a Canadian shot putter.He was born in Toronto and is Canadian of Greek and Albanian descent.He competed for Clemson University in 1984, later tranfering to the University of Texas, Arlington....		Throwing
Martina Danišová-Hrasnová		Athletics	nandrolon
Bonnie Dasse Bonnie Dasse Bonnie L. Dasse is a retired female track and field athlete from the United States, who competed in the women's shot put event. She twice represented her native country at the Summer Olympics: 1988 and 1992. She tested positive for the banned substance clenbuterol at the 1992 Olympics.Janosky,...		Athletics	Clenbuterol
Mary Decker Mary Decker Mary Slaney is an American former track athlete. During her career, she won gold medals in the 1500 meters and 3000 meters at the 1983 World Championships, and set 17 official and unofficial world records and 36 US national records.-Biography:Mary Decker was born in Bunnvale, Hunterdon County, New...  (Mary Slaney)		Athletics	Testosterone
Tony Dees Tony Dees Anthony Michael Dees is a former American hurdler.Dees won the silver medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona behind Mark McKoy...		Athletics	Norandrosterone Noretiochdandone
Jean François Degrace		Athletics	Norandrosterone
Hind Dehiba Hind Dehiba Hind Dehiba is a Moroccan-French runner who specializes in the 1500 metres.Her first podium finish at the 2005 European Athletics Indoor Championships came with controversy. She took the bronze medal but impeded fourth-placed Helen Clitheroe in the final stages of the 1500 m...		Athletics	rh-EPO
Luis Delís Luis Delís Luis Mariano Delís Fournier is a retired Cuban athlete who competed in discus throw and shot put. Specializing in discus throw on the international scene, he won an Olympic bronze medal in 1980 as well as medals at the two first World Championships.In 1990 he tested positive for banned substances...		Athletics
Tezeta Dengersa		Athletics	Metenolone Metenolone Metenolone is a long-acting anabolic steroid with weak androgenic properties. It is supplied as the acetate ester for oral administration and as the enanthate ester for intramuscular injection. Adult doses for the treatment of aplastic anemia are usually in a range of 1-3 mg/kg per day....
Sébastien Denis Sébastien Denis Sébastien Denis is a French hurdler.He competed at the 2004 World Indoor Championships and the 2005 European Indoor Championships without reaching the final round....		Athletics	Ephedrine (only given public warning)
Lyubov Denisova Lyubov Denisova Lyubov Denisova is a Russian marathon runner that tested positive for an elevated testosterone-to-epitestosterone ratio — the same finding that derailed 2006 Tour de France champion Floyd Landis....		Athletics	Prostanozol, testosterone
Manuela Derr Manuela Derr Manuela Derr, married Rödel is a retired East German sprinter who specialized in the 400 metres....		Athletics	Clenbuterol
Ronald Desruelles Ronald Desruelles Ronald Desruelles is a retired Belgian athlete. He started as a long jumper, and achieved a personal best of 8.08 in 1979, a national record that stood for 17 years. He then concentrated on the short sprints, and won numerous medals in 60 metres. With 6.57 seconds in 1986 he was ranked third on...		Athletics
Vadim Devyatovskiy Vadim Devyatovskiy Vadim Anatolyevich Devyatovsky is a Belarusian hammer thrower.He finished fourth at the 2004 Summer Olympics, and in 2005 he won the World Championships silver medal. In July the same year he threw 84.90 metres, which currently is his personal best. He originally won a silver medal at the 2008...		Athletics	Nandrolone
Aïssa Dghoughi		Athletics	Refusal to submit to doping control
Alberico Di Cecco Alberico di Cecco Alberico di Cecco is an Italian long-distance runner who specializes in the marathon race. He was banned from the sport for two years by the Italian National Olympic Committee after testing positive for EPO at the Italian Championship on October 12, 2008.-Achievements:*All results regarding...		Athletics	rh-EPO
Rostislav Dimitrov Rostislav Dimitrov Rostislav Dimitrov is a former triple jumper from Bulgaria, best known for his silver medal at the 1999 World Championships. He originally won the silver medal at the World Indoor Championships the same year, but was disqualified for ephedrin use. His personal best was 17.49...		Athletics	Ephedrine
Svetla Dimitrova Svetla Dimitrova Svetla Stefanova Dimitrova was a Bulgarian athlete who started out competing in heptathlon, and later specialized as a sprint hurdler....		Athletics	Sydnocarp
Katalin Divós Katalin Divós Katalin Divós is a female hammer thrower from Hungary. Her personal best is 70.79 metres, achieved in May 2001 in Doha. Divós was suspended between July 2001 and July 2003.-Achievements:-External links:...		Athletics
Vukosava Đapić		Athletics	Metenolone
Abderahmane Djemadi Abderahmane Djemadi Abderahmane Djemadi is a retired Algerian long-distance runner.At the 1998 World Cross Country Championships, he finished 38th in the short race. This earned him an eighth place in the team competition with the Algerian team....		Athletics	Refusal to submit to doping control
Gábor Dobos Gábor Dobos Gábor Dobos is a Hungarian sprinter who specializes in the 100 metres.He finished fifth in the 60 metres at the 2003 IAAF World Indoor Championships in Birmingham. His personal best time over 100 m is 10.17 seconds, achieved in July 1999 in Budapest...		Athletics
Jim Doehring Jim Doehring James F. Doehring was an American athlete who mainly competed in the shot put.He competed for the United States at the 1992 Summer Olympics held in Barcelona, Spain where he won the silver medal in the men's shot put. At the 1993 IAAF World Indoor Championships, he won again the silver medal in...		Athletics	Steroids
Rashid Al-Dosari Rashid Shafi Al-Dosari Rashid Shafi Al-Dosari is a Qatari track and field athlete who competes in the discus throw. He has represented Qatar at the Summer Olympics on two occasions, making his debut in 2000 and reaching the final at the 2008 Summer Olympics...		Athletics	self-admitted
Troy Douglas Troy Douglas Troy Douglas is a former Dutch sprinter. Originally competing for Bermuda, he finished second at the 1995 IAAF World Indoor Championships in the 200 metres event, but he changed nationality to the Netherlands some time after...		Athletics	Nandrolone
Horace Dove-Edwin Horace Dove-Edwin Francis Horace Dove-Edwin is a retired Sierra Leonean sprinter who specialized in the 100 metres.Participating in the 1988 Summer Olympics, he failed to make it through to the second round. In 1990 Dove-Edwin migrated to London together with his mother...		Athletics	Stanozolol
Rasa Drazdauskaitė Rasa Drazdauskaitė Rasa Drazdauskaitė is a Lithuanian long-distance runner. She represented her country at the 2008 Olympics in Beijing, finishing 37th in the marathon....		Athletics
Heike Drechsler Heike Drechsler Heike Gabriela Drechsler née Daute is a German track and field athlete. She is one of the most successful female long jumpers of all time and also had several successes in sprint disciplines.She is the only woman who has won two Olympic gold medals in the long jump...		Athletics	(Self-admitted)
Corina Dumbrăvean Corina Dumbravean Corina Dumbrăvean is a Romanian middle distance runner who specializes in the 1500 metres.She finished second at the 2005 European Indoor Athletics Championships in Madrid and sixth at the 2006 IAAF World Indoor Championships in Moscow...		Athletics	Refusal to submit to testing (second offence - life ban)
Julien Dunkley Julien Dunkley Julien Dunkley is a Jamaican track and field athlete who specialises in sprint events.He first began competing for Jamaica internationally in 2001. At the 2001 Central American and Caribbean Championships in Athletics he won the silver medal over the 100 metres in a time of 10.35 seconds...		Athletics	Boldenone
Ryanne Dupree		Athletics	Salbutamol (only given public warning)
Lyudmila Dzhigalova Lyudmila Dzhigalova Lyudmyla Stanislavivna Dzhyhalova is a retired athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metres...	/	Athletics	Steroids

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Name	Country	Sport	Banned substance	Reference
Monzavous Edwards Monzavous Edwards Monzavous "Rae" Edwards is an American sprint athlete who specialises in the 100 meters.Edwards began his career as a junior athlete in 2000, winning the USA Junior and Junior College championships in the 100 and 200 meters races...		Athletics	(only given public warning)
Paul Edwards Paul Edwards (athlete) Paul Michael Edwards is a retired athlete who competed in the men's shot put event during his career. He competed for both Wales and England during his career and twice represented Great Britain at the Summer Olympics: 1988 and 1992. Edwards was affiliated with the Walton Athletic Club and...		Athletics	Tetrahydrocannabinol Tetrahydrocannabinol Tetrahydrocannabinol , also known as delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol , Δ1-THC , or dronabinol, is the main chemical psychoactive substance found in the cannabis plant. It was first isolated in 1964. In pure form, it is a glassy solid when cold, and becomes viscous and sticky if warmed...
Torri Edwards Torri Edwards Torri Edwards is an American sprinter. She was a rising young star in 100 and 200 metres, winning an Olympic medal in 4×100 metres relay in 2000. In 2003 she won six medals in major international competitions, including one World Championship gold...		Athletics	Nikethamide (ban later lifted)
Daniel Effiong Daniel Effiong Daniel Effiong is a retired male sprinter from Nigeria.He became African 100 metres and Universiade champion in 1993...		Athletics	Methyltestosterone and ephedrine,
Florence Ekpo-Umoh Florence Ekpo-Umoh Florence Ekpo-Umoh is a Nigerian-German sprinter who specializes in the 400 metres.She last competed for her birth country Nigeria at the 1994 World Junior Championships. She defected to Germany in 1995 during a training camp there, married her German trainer in 1998 and received German...		Athletics	Stanozolol
Christy Ekpukhon Christy Ekpukhon Christy Ekpukhon Ihunaegbo is a Nigerian sprinter who specializes in the 400 metres.Her personal best time is 51.11 seconds, achieved in May 2007 in Brazzaville....		Athletics	Metenolone
Wafa Ismail El Baghdadi Wafa Ismail El Baghdadi -Achievements:-References:...		Athletics	Methandienone
Hayat El Ghazi Hayat El Ghazi Hayat El Ghazi is a Moroccan hammer thrower.She won the bronze medals at the 2002 and 2004 African Championships. In 2003 she threw a national record throw of 60.43 metres....		Athletics	Norandrosterone
Saïda El Mehdi Saïda El Mehdi Saïda El Mehdi is a Moroccan middle distance runner who specializes in the 800 and 1500 metres.In 2004 she won an 800 m gold medal and a 1500 m silver medal at the 2004 African Championships in Athletics and she was the 1500 m bronze medallist at the 2004 Pan Arab Games...		Athletics	Stanozolol (2 year ban)
Alene Emere		Athletics	Nandrolone
Ludmila Engquist Ludmila Engquist Ludmila Engquist is a former Soviet/Russian/Swedish athlete who competed in the 1988 Summer Olympics , in the 1992 Summer Olympics , and in the 1996 Summer Olympics .She won gold medals in 100m hurdles at the 1991 World...		Athletics Bobsleigh	Steroids Steroids
Maria Enkina		Athletics	Carphedon
Igor Erokhin		Race walking	rh-EPO
Mostafa Errebbah Mostafa Errebbah Mostafa Errebbah is a Moroccan-born Italian long-distance runner who specialized in the 5000 metres.He competed at the 2000 World Half Marathon Championships for Morocco. He then became an Italian citizen in January 2001, and finished fifteenth at the 2001 World Half Marathon Championships...		Athletics
Ridouane Es-Saadi		Athletics	Methandienone
Latifa Essarokh		Athletics	Stanozolol
Davidson Ezinwa Davidson Ezinwa Davidson Ezinwa is a former sprinter from Nigeria.He won a silver medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics as well as a silver medal at the 1997 World Championships, both in 4 x 100 metres relay...		Athletics	Ephedrine hCG
Osmond Ezinwa Osmond Ezinwa Osmond Ezinwa is a former sprinter from Nigeria. Together with Olapade Adeniken, Francis Obikwelu and Davidson Ezinwa he won a silver medal in 4 x 100 metres relay at the 1997 World Championships in Athletics....		Athletics	Ephedrine
Hamid Ezzine Hamid Ezzine Hamid Ezzine is a Moroccan long-distance runner who specialized in the 3000 metres steeplechase. He is currently under suspension for a doping-related offense....		Athletics	Refusal to submit to doping control Tampering with test

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Name	Country	Sport	Banned substance	Reference
Ahmed Faiz		Athletics	Amphetamines
Róbert Fazekas Róbert Fazekas Róbert Fazekas is a Hungarian discus thrower, who won gold in the 2002 European Championships and silver in the 2003 World Championship. He finished first in the 2004 Summer Olympics, but was later disqualified for failing to provide a drug sample, and the gold medal was awarded to Virgilijus Alekna...		Athletics	Missed test
Surita Febbraio Surita Febbraio Surita Febbraio is a South African hurdler.She won a silver medal at the 1999 All-Africa Games in Johannesburg, finished eighth at the 2003 World Championships in Paris, won the 2004 African Championships in Brazzaville and finished eighth at the 2005 World Athletics Final in Monaco.Her personal...		Athletics	Testosterone
Elena Fedoseva		Athletics
Ricardo Fernández		Athletics	Undisclosed Finasteride
Francisco Javier Fernández Francisco Javier Fernández Francisco Javier Fernández Peláez is a Spanish race walker. He specializes in the 20 km race walk....		Athletics	Possession of undisclosed banned substances
Michal Fiala		Athletics	Methandienone
Elena Fidatov Elena Fidatov Elena Fidatov, sometimes known as Elena Fidatof, is a former Romanian middle- and long-distance runner who competed in track, road, and cross country running competitions. In a period spanning 1984 to 2002, she competed at IAAF World Cross Country Championships on thirteen occasions, making her...		Cross country running	Nandrolone
Konstantinos Filippidis		Athletics	Etilephrine
Delisa Walton-Floyd Delisa Walton-Floyd Delisa Walton-Floyd is a former World-Class middle distance runner who specialized in the 800 metres; she was a two-time National Collegiate champion, and two-time U.S. Open champion in her event. Delisa Walton-Floyd represented the United States at the 1987 Pan American Games; winning a silver...		Athletics	Amphetamine
Greg Foster Greg Foster (hurdler) Gregory Foster was an American hurdling athlete. He was born in Chicago, Illinois. He is the only person in the history of the IAAF World Championships in Athletics to win three consecutive 110 meter hurdling titles . He was the 1981 World Cup and the 1991 World Indoor hurdling champion...		Athletics	Pseudoephedrine Ephedrine Phenylpropanolamine
Allodin Fothergill Allodin Fothergill Allodin Fothergill is a Jamaican athlete who specialises in the 400m. He is currently being coached by Glen Mills and Bertland Cameron along side Ricardo Chambers and Jermaine Gonzales.-References:...		Athletics	4-Methyl-2-hexanamine
Shelly-Ann Fraser Shelly-Ann Fraser Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, OD is a Jamaican sprinter, who specializes in the 100 m. Born in Kingston, Jamaica, Fraser is the reigning Olympic champion over 100 m, clocking a time of 10.78...		Athletics	Oxycodone Oxycodone Oxycodone is an opioid analgesic medication synthesized from opium-derived thebaine. It was developed in 1916 in Germany, as one of several new semi-synthetic opioids in an attempt to improve on the existing opioids: morphine, diacetylmorphine , and codeine.Oxycodone oral medications are generally...
Ruth Fuchs Ruth Fuchs Ruth Fuchs, née Gamm is a German politician and former athlete. Fuchs, representing East Germany, was the winner of the women's javelin at the 1972 and 1976 Olympic Games...		Athletics	Anabolic steroids (self-admitted)

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Name	Country	Sport	Banned substance	Reference
Chryste Gaines Chryste Gaines Chryste Dionne Gaines is an American athlete who competed mainly in the 100 metres....		Athletics	Modafinil Modafinil Modafinil is an analeptic drug manufactured by Cephalon, and is approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for the treatment of narcolepsy, shift work sleep disorder, and excessive daytime sleepiness associated with obstructive sleep apnea...
Anton Galkin		Athletics	Stanozolol
Alberto García Alberto García Alberto García is a Spanish long-distance and cross-country runner.-Career:Garcia's top-level athletic career took off when he was already approaching his thirties. He first came to prominence with a gold medal in the 5000 metres at the Mediterranean Games at Bari in 1997...		Athletics	EPO
Sandra Gasser Sandra Gasser Sandra Gasser is a retired Swiss track and field athlete who specialised in middle distances.After the 1987 World Championships, where she achieved third place in the 1500 metres, she failed a doping test and was disqualified...		Athletics	Steroids
Justin Gatlin Justin Gatlin Justin Gatlin is an American sprinter. He is an Olympic gold medalist, with a 100 m personal best of 9.85 seconds. He served a four-year ban from track and field for testing positive for a banned substance; Gatlin had appealed the ban in 2009, but it was later denied.- Biography :Gatlin attended...		Athletics	Amphetamine
			Testosterone
Tibor Gécsek Tibor Gécsek Tibor Gécsek is a retired male hammer thrower from Hungary. Gécsek is of Hungarian Slovenian descent....		Athletics	Anabolic steroids
Ines Geipel		Athletics	Turinabol (self-admitted)
Shitaye Gemechu Shitaye Gemechu Shitaye Gemechu is an Ethiopian long-distance runner, who specializes in marathon races. Shitaye was the women's winner of the Rock 'n' Roll Arizona Marathon for the years 2004 - 2006. She won the 2007 edition of the Treviso Marathon....		Athletics	Erythropoietin Erythropoietin Erythropoietin, or its alternatives erythropoetin or erthropoyetin or EPO, is a glycoprotein hormone that controls erythropoiesis, or red blood cell production...
Nordine Gezzar		Athletics	Finasterid
Rachid Ghanmouni Rachid Ghanmouni Rachid Ghanmouni is a Moroccan long-distance runner.He was born in Rich, Rachidia. He finished thirteenth in the marathon race at the 2003 World Championships in a personal best time of 2:10:56 hours. He also competed at the 2004 Olympic Games, but did not finish...		Athletics	Refusal to submit to doping control
Bouchra Ghezielle Bouchra Ghezielle Bouchra Ghézielle, née Ben Thami is a Moroccan-French track and field athlete, now competing for France. She competes mainly on the 1500 m distance but also on 800 m and 3000 m distances....		Athletics	rh-EPO
Giuseppe Gibilisco Giuseppe Gibilisco Giuseppe Gibilisco is an Italian pole vaulter, who won the 2003 World Championships with a personal best of 5.90 m. He followed this with a bronze medal in the 2004 Olympics.-Career:...		Athletics
Patricia Girard		Athletics
Sandra Glover Sandra Glover Sandra Glover is an African American athlete competing in the 400 metres hurdles.-Achievements:*Four-time U.S...		Athletics	Modafinil Modafinil Modafinil is an analeptic drug manufactured by Cephalon, and is approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for the treatment of narcolepsy, shift work sleep disorder, and excessive daytime sleepiness associated with obstructive sleep apnea... Disqualification and public warning
Geronimo Goeloe Geronimo Goeloe Geronimo Goeloe is a sprinter, specializing in the 100 and 200 metres. He currently represents Aruba.Goeloe finished sixth in 4×100 metres relay at the 2005 World Championships, together with teammates Charlton Rafaela, Jairo Duzant and Churandy Martina.On the individual level he won a bronze...		Athletics	Stanozolol
Thomas Goller Thomas Goller Thomas Goller is a German hurdler.He won a bronze medal in a 4 × 400 metres relay at the 1997 European Athletics U23 Championships and two gold medals in the events of 400 metres hurdles and relay at the 1999 edition....		Athletics	Boldenone & SARMS
Anastasios Gousis Anastásios Goúsis Anastasios "Tasos" Gousis is a Greek sprint athlete.He was born in Corfu.He competed in the 200 m and 400 m in the 2000 Olympics, but did not progress out of the heats in either event...		Athletics	Methyltrienolone
Mike Gravelle		Athletics	Testosterone
Natalya Grigoryeva		Athletics
Mickey Grimes Mickey Grimes Mickey Grimes is a former American sprinter who specialized over 100 and 200 metres. He won the 100 metres at the 2003 Pan American Games, but was later stripped of his title for testing positive for ephedrine. On May 25, 2004, he was tested positive for norandrosterone and was ruled ineligible...		Athletics	Ephedrine (2003) Norandrosterone (2004)
Yelena Gulyayeva Yelena Gulyayeva Yelena Gulyayeva, née Rodina is a retired Russian high jumper. Her personal best jump is 2.01 metres, achieved in May 1998 in Kalamata. She gave a positive drugs test at the 1991 European Cup, and was suspended for two years.-Achievements:-External links:...		Athletics

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Name	Country	Sport	Banned substance	Reference
Abdelhadi Habassa Abdelhadi Habassa Abdelhadi Habassa is a Moroccan long-distance runner.He finished eighteenth at the 2001 World Half Marathon Championships.His personal best time in the 10,000 metres was 28:16.28 minutes, achieved in July 2001 in Ottawa...		Athletics	Norandrosterone
Milan Haborák Milan Haborák Milan Haborák is a Slovak shot putter.Haborák's personal best throw is 20.87 metres, achieved in May 2004 in Turnov. He first broke the 20-metre barrier in 2000. Haborák received a two-year ban in 2004 for using hormones...		Athletics	Hormones (2004, two year ban), stanozolol (2010, life ban)
Abdelkader Hachlaf Abdelkader Hachlaf Abdelkader Hachlaf is a Moroccan runner who specializes in the 3000 metres steeplechase. He was suspended between April 2004 and April 2006 after testing positive for the banned substance nandrolone in an IAAF out-of-competition test....		Athletics	EPO
Vésteinn Hafsteinsson Vésteinn Hafsteinsson Vésteinn Hafsteinsson is a retired discus thrower from Iceland, who represented his native country at four consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1984. At the Los Angeles summer Olympic Games he tested positive for nandralone. His personal best is 67.64 metres, thrown on May 31, 1989 in Selfoss...		Athletics
Linda Haglund Linda Haglund Linda Haglund is a former Swedish Olympic sprinter, born June 15, 1956 in Enskede, Sweden.- Running career :Haglund became a member of Hanvikens SK, a track and field club located just south of Stockholm, at the age of 13. She showed great promise as a future sprinting star by recording, barefoot,...		Athletics	Anabolic steroids
Fatima Hajjami		Athletics	Stanozolol
Fani Halkia Faní Halkiá Fani Chalkia is a Greek hurdler.Chalkia won the gold medal in the women's 400m hurdles at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. During the semifinals Halkia set an Olympic record of 52.77 seconds....		Athletics	Methyltrienolone
Danny Harris Danny Harris Danny Lee Harris is a former American 400m hurdles runner who won silver medals at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles and the 1987 World Championships in Rome, both behind Edwin Moses...		Athletics	Cocaine
Alvin Harrison Alvin Harrison Alvin Harrison is an American athlete. He won a gold medal in the 4 x 400 metres relay at both the 1996 and 2000 Summer Olympics and a silver medal in the 400 metres at the 2000 Summer Olympics. He is the twin brother of fellow Olympic medalist Calvin Harrison...		Athletics
Calvin Harrison Calvin Harrison Calvin Harrison is an American athlete. He won a gold medal in the Men's 4 x 400 metres relay at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. He is the twin brother of fellow Olympic medalist Alvin Harrison...		Athletics	Modifinil
Kjell Ove Hauge Kjell Ove Hauge Kjell Ove Hauge is a retired Norwegian shot putter and discus thrower. He represented Gloppen Athletics club.- Athletic career :...		Athletics	Anabolic steroids
Floyd Heard Floyd Heard Floyd Wayne Heard is a retired track and field sprinter from the United States, best known for setting the 1986 world's best year performance in the men's 200 metres. He did so on 1986-07-07 at a meet in Moscow, Soviet Union, clocking 20.12...		Athletics	(only given public warning)
Eddy Hellebuyck		Athletics	rhEPO
Anca Heltne Anca Heltne Anca Heltne, née Vilceanu is a Romanian shot putter. She has an indoor personal best of 19.54 metres, achieved in February 2009 in Bucharest....		Athletics	Stanozolol
Geraldine Hendricken		Athletics	19-norandrosteron
Claus Hirsbro		Athletics
Knut Hjeltnes Knut Hjeltnes Knut Hjeltnes is a former athlete from Norway. He has won 20 National Championships; 11 in Discus throw, in 1975-1976, 1978, 1980-1981, 1982-84 1986, and 1988-89 and 9 in Shot Put, in 1975-1978, and 1980-1984. His best Olympic placings is two 7th places in 1976 and 1988, and a 4th place in 1984....		Athletics	Anabolic steroids
Gergely Horvath Gergely Horváth Gergely Horváth is a retired male javelin thrower from Hungary. His personal best throw is 81.55 metres, achieved in August 2003 in Nyíregyháza....		Athletics	Boldenone
Hristoforos Hoidis Hristoforos Hoidis Hristoforos Hoidis is a Greek sprinter who specialized in the 100 metres.He competed at the 2004 Olympic Games and the 1999 World Championships, but did not reach the final....		Athletics	Tamoxiphen
Seppo Hovinen Seppo Hovinen Seppo Juhani Hovinen is a retired Finnish javelin thrower. A leading favorite in the 1976 Montréal Olympics, he failed to deliver, finishing 7th.-Rise to elite:...		Athletics
Huang Qun Huang Qun Huang Qun is a Chinese discus thrower.She competed at the 2004 Olympic Games, but without reaching the final round.From June 2006 to June 2008 she was suspended for a doping offense....		Athletics
C.J. Hunter		Athletics	Nandrolone
Marwa Hussein Marwa Hussein Marwa Ahmed Hussein Arafat is an Egyptian hammer thrower. Her personal best throw is 68.48 metres, achieved in February 2005 in Cairo. This is the current African record....		Athletics	Two-year ban

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Name	Country	Sport	Banned substance	Reference
Monica Iagăr Monica Iagar Monica Dinescu-Iagăr is a Romanian athlete competing in high jump. Her personal best jump is 2.02 metres....		Athletics
Abdulagadir Idriss		Athletics	Norandrosterone
Chidi Imoh Chidi Imoh Chidi Imoh is a former sprinter from Nigeria who won an Olympic silver medal in the 4 x 100 metres relay at the 1992 Summer Olympics...		Athletics
Natalya Iosifidi		Athletics
Daniel Ivanov Daniel Ivanov Daniel Ivanov is a retired Bulgarian long jumper.He became Bulgarian champion in 1989, and Bulgarian indoor champion in 1989, 1990 and 1993. He competed at the 1990 European Championships without reaching the final...		Athletics
Alena Ivanova		Athletics	Furosemide
Lyubov Ivanova Lyubov Ivanova Lyubov Kharlamova is a Russian long-distance runner who specializes in the 3000 metres steeplechase.-Career:She finished fourth at the 2006 European Athletics Championships in Gothenburg and fourth at the 2006 IAAF World Athletics Final, but tested positive in a doping test for a steroid and...		Athletics	Methyltestosterone
Olimpiada Ivanova Olimpiada Ivanova Olimpiada Vladimirovna Ivanova is a Russian race walker. She has 4 medals from the major events. She was born in Munsjuty, Chuvashia.Her first gold medal was won in the 2001 Edmonton World Championships, where she beat the rest of the world with the time 1.27:48...		Athletics	Stanazolol

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Name	Country	Sport	Banned substance	Reference
Regina Jacobs Regina Jacobs Regina Jacobs is an American former middle distance runner from Los Angeles. After graduating from Stanford University she represented the USA in three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1988 in Seoul, South Korea, before ending her career in disgrace after a positive drug test.Jacobs took...		Athletics	THG
Patrick Jarrett Patrick Jarrett Patrick "Pat" Jarrett is a Jamaican sprinter who specialises in the 100 metres. He represented Jamaica at the 2000 and 2004 Summer Olympics...		Athletics	Stanozolol
Helena Javornik Helena Javornik Helena Javornik is a Slovenian long-distance runner who has specialized in all distances from 1500 metres to the marathon race....		Athletics	rh-EPO
Olga Yegorova Olga Yegorova Olga Yegorova is a Russian middle distance runner.Her first international appearance came at the 1990 World Junior Championships in Plovdiv, Bulgaria, where she finished 9th in the 1500m won by future world record holder Qu Yunxia...		Athletics	EPO
Mark Jelks		Athletics	Whereabouts failure (2 year ban)
Cordera Jenkins		Athletics	Cannabis (only given public warning)
Ben Johnson		Athletics	Stanozolol
Marion Jones Marion Jones Marion Lois Jones , also known as Marion Jones-Thompson, is a former world champion track and field athlete, and a former professional basketball player for Tulsa Shock in the WNBA...		Athletics	THG (self-admitted)
Milan Jotanovic		Athletics	Salbutamol

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Name	Country	Sport	Banned substance	Reference
Elena Kanales		Athletics	rh-EPO
Svetlana Kanatova		Athletics
Vladimir Kanaykin Vladimir Kanaykin Vladimir Alekseevich Kanaykin is a Russian race walker.On September 29, 2007 Kanaykin set a new world record for the 20 km race walk at the 2007 IAAF Race Walking Challenge Final, in Saransk, Russia...		Race walking	rh-EPO
Adil Kaouch Adil Kaouch Adil Kaouch is a Moroccan middle distance runner.In 1998 he won the World Junior Championships over 1500 metres...		Athletics	rh-EPO
Anastasiya Kapachinskaya Anastasiya Kapachinskaya Anastasiya Alexandrovna Kapachinskaya is a sprint athlete.At the IAAF World Indoor Championships in 2004 she won the 200 m, but was stripped of the title after testing positive for the banned anabolic steroid stanozolol...		Athletics	Stanozolol
Julien Kapek Julien Kapek Julien Kapek is a French triple jumper.His personal best is 17.38 metres, achieved in July 2006 in Tomblaine. This result places him fourth on the all-time French performers list, only behind Serge Hélan and Karl Taillepierre.-Achievements:-External links:...		Athletics	Failure to disclose whereabouts
Halina Karnatsevich Halina Karnatsevich Halina Karnatsevich, née Baruk is a Belarusian long-distance runner.She finished twelfth in the marathon at the 2005 World Championships in a personal best time of 2:27:14 hours....		Athletics	Stanozolol
Yanina Karolchyk-Pravalinskaya		Athletics	Clenbuterol
Tatyana Kazankina Tatyana Kazankina Tatyana Vasilyevna Kazankina is a Soviet/Russian former runner who set seven world records and won a total of three gold medals at the Olympic Games. She was also awarded the Order of the Red Banner of Labour and the title Honoured Master of Sports of the USSR in 1976...		Athletics	Missed test
Jacek Kazimierowski		Athletics	Ephedrine (only given public warning)
Héni Kechi Héni Kechi Héni Kechi is a French track and field athlete who specialises in the 400 metres hurdles.-Achievements:-References:...		Athletics	Cannabis
Lisa Kehler		Race walking	Terbutaline (only given public warning)
Naman Keïta Naman Keita Naman Keïta is a track and field athlete, who specialises in the 400 metre hurdles, competing internationally for France. He was a bronze medalist in the 400 metres hurdles at the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens, Greece.-Personal:Keïta was born in Paris to a Malian father and an Algerian mother...		Athletics	Testosterone precursors
Simon Kemboi Simon Kemboi Simon Kemboi is a retired sprinter from Kenya. He specialised in 400 metres. He is a World Championships and African Championships medalist, and competed at the Olympics.-Career:...		Athletics	Nandrolone
Kostas Kenteris		Athletics	Missed tests
Kamy Keshmiri Kamy Keshmiri Kamy Keshmiri is a retired male discus thrower from the United States. He is best known for winning the gold medal in the men's discus throw event at the 1989 Summer Universiade in Duisburg, West Germany. Keshmiri set his personal best at the 1988 World Junior Championships in Athletics in...		Athletics	Methandienone
Yekaterina Khoroshikh Yekaterina Khoroshikh Yekaterina Khoroshikh is a female hammer thrower from Russia. Her personal best is 76.63 metres, achieved in June 2006 in Zhukovskiy.-Achievements:-References:...		Athletics	6α-methylandrostendione
Irina Khudoroshkina Irina Khudoroshkina Irina Khudoroshkina is a Russian shot putter.She won the bronze medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta. She also finished second at the 1996 European Indoor Championships....		Athletics
Gary Kinder Gary Kinder Gary Kinder is an U.S. Olympian who participated in the 1988 decathlon and did not finish in his only Olympic berth. He scored 3,900 points after failing to appear for the 110 hurdles on the second day. Kinder made the team by finishing first in the 1988 Olympic trials in a PR 8293pts...		Athletics	Failure to appear for mandatory drug test
Nabil Kirame		Athletics	Cannabis (only given public warning)
Markus Koistinen		Athletics (Shot put)	hCG (Human chorionic gonadotropin)	(Finnish)
Teodora Kolarova Teodora Kolarova Teodora Kolarova is a Bulgarian middle distance runner.She finished 6th in the 800m final at the 2006 European Athletics Championships in Gothenburg, setting a personal best time in the process.-External links:...		Athletics	Testosterone
Mikuláš Konopka Mikuláš Konopka Mikuláš Konopka is a retired Slovak shot putter.Konopka originally won the bronze medal at the 2002 European Indoor Championships with a personal best throw of 20.87 metres, but tested positive for stanozolol and lost the medal...		Athletics	Stanozolol Methandienone
Ilya Konovalov Ilya Konovalov Ilya Valeryevich Konovalov is a retired male hammer thrower from Russia, whose personal best throw is 82.28 metres, achieved in August 2003 in Tula....		Athletics	Acetazolamide
Oleksandr Korchmid Oleksandr Korchmid Oleksandr Korchmid is a Ukrainian pole vaulter.As a junior he won silver medals at the 1999 World Youth Championships and the 2000 World Junior Championships. He was also a gold medalist at the 2003 Summer Universiade and a bronze medalist at the 2005 Summer Universiade. He also competed in the...		Athletics	Ephedrine
Irina Korzhanenko Irina Korzhanenko Irina Korzhanenko is a former Russian shot putter. She gained international recognition when she won a bronze medal at the 1997 IAAF World Indoor Championships...		Athletics	Stanozolol
Katrin Krabbe Katrin Krabbe Katrin Krabbe is a female athlete who competed for the German Democratic Republic and Germany thereafter...		Athletics	Clenbuterol
Inessa Kravets Inessa Kravets Inessa Mykolajivna Kravets is an Ukrainian triple jumper and long jumper.She jumped the world record at the 1995 World Championships in Gothenburg with 15.50m after studying a picture of Jonathan Edwards....		Athletics	Stimulants
Heidi Krieger (Andreas Krieger)		Athletics	Anabolic steroids
Anil Kumar		Athletics	Norandrosterone
Mikko Kyyrö Mikko Kyyrö Mikko Tapio Kyyrö is a male discus thrower from Finland. His personal best throw is 64.14 metres, achieved on June 29, 2007 in Jalasjärvi....		Discus	Methylprednisolone (only given public warning)

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Name	Country	Sport	Banned substance	Reference
Florent Lacasse Florent Lacasse Florent Lacasse is a French middle distance runner who specializes in the 800 metres.He finished sixth at the 2006 European Athletics Championships and seventh at the 2006 IAAF World Cup. He also competed in the 2004 Olympics....		Athletics	Testosterone precursors
Minna Lainio		Athletics	Nandrolone Nandrolone Nandrolone is an anabolic steroid that may be present naturally in the human body, albeit in minute quantities of less than 0.4 ng/ml. Nandrolone is most commonly sold commercially as its decanoate ester and less commonly as a phenylpropionate ester...
Burger Lambrechts Burger Lambrechts Burger Lambrechts is a South African shot putter.He attended Laerskool Nelspruit, where he was head-boy in 1986 and Hoërskool Waterkloof, where he was vice head-boy in 1991....		Athletics	Stanozolol
Lan Lixin Lan Lixin Lan Lixin is a female Chinese middle distance runner.On 18 October 1997 in Shanghai she ran the 1500 metres in 3:53.97 minutes...		Athletics
Jeff Laynes		Athletics	Stanozolol
Yulia Leantsiuk		Athletics	Testosterone
Suzette Lee Suzette Lee Suzette Lee is a Jamaican triple jumper.Her personal best jump is 14.16 metres, achieved in April 2005 in Baton Rouge. She has a better indoor mark with 14.25 metres, achieved in March 1997 in Indianapolis....		Athletics	Salbutamol (only given public warning)
Assunta Legnante Assunta Legnante Assunta Legnante is an Italian retired shot putter.-Career:She won the silver medal at the 2002 and the gold medal at the 2007 European Indoor Athletics Championships. She finished fifth at the 2006 European Athletics Championships.Her personal best throw is 19.04 metres, achieved in September...		Athletics
Asmae Leghzaoui Asmae Leghzaoui Asmae Leghzaoui is a Moroccan athletics middle distance runner. She is a two-time Olympian for Morocco.In 1999, Leghzaoui made a running breakthrough by improving her 3000 metres personal best by a minute and breaking the World record for the 10K road race...		Athletics	EPO
Aleksey Lesnichiy		Athletics	Clenbuterol
Mikołaj Lewański		Athletics	Cannabis (only given public warning)
Carl Lewis Carl Lewis Frederick Carlton "Carl" Lewis is an American former track and field athlete, who won 10 Olympic medals including 9 gold, and 10 World Championships medals, of which 8 were gold. His career spanned from 1979 when he first achieved a world ranking to 1996 when he last won an Olympic title and...		Athletics	Pseudoephedrine, ephedrine, phenylpropanolamine (inadvertent use)
Mark Lewis-Francis Mark Lewis-Francis Mark Anthony Lewis-Francis is a British track and field athlete, specifically a sprinter, who specialises in the 100 metres. A renowned junior, his greatest sporting achievement at senior level has been to anchor the Great Britain and Northern Ireland 4 x 100 metres relay team to a shock gold...		Athletics	Cannabis (only given public warning)
Li Ji Li Ji (athlete) Li Ji is a retired Chinese long-distance runner who specialized in the 5000 and 10,000 metres.She finished seventh at the 2000 Olympic Games, in a personal best time of 31:06.94 minutes, and won the silver medal at the 2001 East Asian Games...		Athletics
Elmar Lichtenegger Elmar Lichtenegger Elmar Lichtenegger is an Austrian hurdler.His personal best time is 13.33 seconds, achieved in June 1999 in Athens....		Athletics	Norandrosterone
Lim Eun-Ji Lim Eun-Ji Lim Eun-ji is a South Korean pole vaulter. She is the current South Korean national record holder in the event indoors and a former outdoor record holder....			hydrochlorothiazide Hydrochlorothiazide Hydrochlorothiazide, abbreviated HCTZ, HCT, or HZT, is a first-line diuretic drug of the thiazide class that acts by inhibiting the kidneys' ability to retain water. This reduces the volume of the blood, decreasing blood return to the heart and thus cardiac output and, by other mechanisms, is...  and chlorothiazide Chlorothiazide Chlorothiazide sodium is a diuretic used within the hospital setting or for personal use to manage excess fluid associated with congestive heart failure. It is also used as an antihypertensive....
Lin Yili		Athletics
Liu Jing Liu Jing (hurdler) Liu Jing is a Chinese hurdler. Her personal best time was 12.88 seconds, achieved in September 1998 in Beijing.She won the silver medal at the 1998 Asian Games and the gold medal at the 2006 Asian Games....		Athletics	Refusal to submit to doping control
Liu Yunfeng Liu Yunfeng Liu Yunfeng is a male Chinese race walker.In 2001 he received a two-year suspension for doping.-Achievements:-References:...		Athletics
Jason Livingston Jason Livingston Jason Livingston is a former sprinter from the United Kingdom.Livingston won the 60 metres sprint gold medal at the 1992 European Indoor Championships in Genoa, in a time of 6.53 seconds...		Athletics	Methandianone
Jud Logan Jud Logan Judson Campbell Logan is a former American athlete who won a gold medal in the hammer throw at the 1987 Pan American Games in Indianapolis. He competed in four Summer Olympics, starting in 1984...		Athletics	Clenbuterol
Cathal Lombard		Athletics	Admits to EPO use
Andrea Longo Andrea Longo Andrea Longo is an Italian middle distance runner.He achieved his personal best just before Sydney Olympics, running 1'43"74 in Rieti in September 2000, reaching the second place in the all-time ranking in Italy, behind former world record holder Marcello Fiasconaro.He was disqualifed from the 800...		Athletics	Nandrolone
Patrik Löfgren		Athletics	Cocaine (use of cocaine after competition, substance only banned in competition)
Vyacheslav Lykho Vyacheslav Lykho Vyacheslav Lykho is a retired shot putter who represented the USSR, the Unified Team, and later Russia. He won the bronze medal at the 1992 Olympic Games in Barcelona, Spain. He was stripped of his bronze medal won at the 1990 European Championships in Split due to a doping...		Athletics	Stimulant
Robin Lyons		Athletics	Nandrolone
Tatyana Lysenko Tatyana Lysenko Tatyana Viktorovna Lysenko is a Russian hammer thrower. She used to hold the world record with 77.80 metres, achieved on 15 August 2006 in Tallinn....		Athletics	6α-methylandrostendione

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Name	Country	Sport	Banned substance	Reference
Remigius Machura Remigius Machura Remigius Machura is a retired shot putter who represented Czechoslovakia. His career highlights include a bronze medal at the first World Championships and a gold medal at the first World Indoor Championships. He also represented his country at the 1988 Summer Olympics where he finished fifth...		Athletics	Admits to anabolic steroids use
Colin Mackenzie		Athletics
Maurren Maggi Maurren Maggi Maurren Higa Maggi is a Brazilian athlete and Olympic gold medallist. She is the South American record holder at 100 metres hurdles and at long jump, with 12.71 seconds and 7.26 metres respectively. She also has 14.53 metres in the triple jump...		Athletics	Clostebol
LaVonna Martin-Floreal		Athletics	Diuretic (Ban later lifted)
David Martínez David Martínez (athlete) David Martínez Varela is a retired discus thrower from Spain, who represented his native country at three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1992. He is a ten-time national champion in the men's discus event....		Athletics	Steroids
Natasha Mayers Natasha Mayers Natasha Laren Mayers is a professional track and field sprinter who competes internationally for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. She is the national record holder over 60 metres, 100 metres and 200 metres. She represented her country at the Summer Olympic Games in 2000 and 2004, and had the...	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	Athletics	T/E-4
John McEwen John McEwen (athlete) John McEwen is a retired American hammer thrower, who initially won a bronze medal at the 2003 Pan American Games. He later was disqualified due to a doping offence.He finished sixth at the 2002 IAAF World Cup...		Athletics	Tetrahydrogestrinone
David McFadgen		Athletics	Cocaine
Mark McKoy Mark McKoy Mark Anthony McKoy is a former Canadian athlete, winner of 110 metres hurdles at the 1992 Summer Olympics.Born in Georgetown, Guyana, Mark McKoy spent his youth in England, before moving to Canada as a teenager...		Athletics
Mihaela Melinte Mihaela Melinte Mihaela Melinte is a Romanian hammer thrower. She holds the world junior record, and with 76.07 metres she held the world record until Tatyana Lysenko beat it in July 2005...		Athletics	Nandrolone
Miroslav Menc Miroslav Menc Miroslav Menc is a Czech shot putter, whose personal best put is 20.64 metres, achieved in September 2000 in Ostrava.He has an indoor personal best of 20.68 metres...		Athletics	Stanozolol Norandrosterone
Pietro Mennea Pietro Mennea Pietro Paolo Mennea is an Italian former sprinter and politician, who was the 1980 Moscow Olympic 200 meter Champion, and also held the 200 m world record for 17 years.-Biography:...		Athletics	Growth hormone (self-admitted)
LaShawn Merritt LaShawn Merritt LaShawn Merritt is an American track and field athlete who competes in sprinting events, specializing in the 400 meters. He is the reigning Olympic champion over the distance and his personal best of 43.75 seconds makes him the fifth fastest of all time...		Athletics	Testosterone
Amewu Mensah Amewu Mensah Amewu Mensah is a German high jumper.At the 1999 World Championships she reached the final, but failed to clear the opening height there. In June 2000 in Rehlingen she achieved a career best jump is 1.94 metres...		Athletics	Oxandrolone
Andrei Mikhnevich Andrei Mikhnevich Andrei Anatolyevich Mikhnevich is a Belarusian shot putter with a personal best of 22.00 metres, set in 2008. He holds the Belarusian record indoors with a throw of 21.81 m at the national indoor championships....		Athletics
Dennis Mitchell Dennis Mitchell Dennis Allen Mitchell is a former American college and international track and field athlete, whose team won the gold medal in the 4 x 100 meters relay race at the 1992 Summer Olympics.- Athletic career :...		Athletics	Testosterone
Yuliya Mochalova		Athletics
Ofentse Mogawane Ofentse Mogawane Ofentse Mogawane is a South African sprinter who specializes in the 400 metres.He finished sixth in the 2006 African Championships. He also competed at the 2005 World Championships and the 2006 Commonwealth Games without reaching the finals.In 2007 Mogawane was found guilty of methylprednisolone...		Athletics	Methylprednisolone
Felicia Moldovan (née Tilea)		Athletics
Tim Montgomery Tim Montgomery Timothy Montgomery is a former American athlete. In 2005, he was stripped of his records – including a now void 100m world record of 9.78 seconds set in 2002 – after being found guilty of using performance-enhancing drugs...		Athletics	Self admitted use of prohibited substance
Aston Morgan		Athletics	Steroids
Sergey Morozov		Race walking	rh-EPO
Hassan Mourhit Hassan Mourhit Hassan Mourhit is a Moroccan-Belgian long-distance runner.He is the brother of another Moroccan-Belgian runner, Mohammed Mourhit. He changed nationality from Morocco to Belgium on 15 August 2003...		Athletics	Anastrozol
Mohammed Mourhit Mohammed Mourhit Mohammed Mourhit is a Belgian top cross country, middle and long distance runner who holds two European records, in the 3000 m and 5000 m. He is also a former European 10000 m record holder...		Athletics	Erythropoietin
Gael Mulhall		Athletics	Anabolic steroids
Steve Mullings Steve Mullings Steve Mullings was a sprint athlete who specialized in the 100 and 200 metres events.Mullings began his international athletics career with a bronze medal win in the 100 m at the Pan American Junior Championships...		Athletics	Masking agent
Elizabeth Muthuka Elizabeth Muthuka Elizabeth Muthuka is runner form Kenya who concentrates on 400 metres. Her surname is sometimes spelled Muthoka.Muthuka won 100, 200 and 400 metres races at the 2005 Kenyan Athletics Championships and has won number of national championships since then. She competed at the 2006 African...		Athletics	Nandrolone
Carl Myerscough Carl Myerscough Carl Myerscough is an English athlete. He specialises in the Shot put event and is the British record holder as of 2006....		Athletics	Anabolic steroids
Larry Myricks Larry Myricks Larry Myricks was an American athlete, who mainly competed in the men's long jump event.A durable jumper, Myricks first broke onto the track scene in 1976. While competing for Mississippi College he was the NCAA Champion, in the long jump. He followed that up with a second place at U. S...		Athletics	Phenylpropanolomine

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Name	Country	Sport	Banned substance	Reference
Tezzhan Naimova		Athletics	Tampering with test
John Ngugi John Ngugi John Ngugi Kamau , is a former Kenyan athlete, often called one of the greatest cross country runners of all time and winner of the 5000 metres at the 1988 Summer Olympics.-Career:...		Athletics	Missed test
Larisa Nikitina (Larisa Turchinskaya)		Athletics
Lars Arvid Nilsen Lars Arvid Nilsen Lars Arvid Nilsen is a retired Norwegian shot putter. He represented Urædd Friidrett.He finished fifth at the 1986 European Championships, fifth at the 1987 World Indoor Championships, tenth at the 1990 European Indoor Championships, sixth at the 1990 European Championships and fifth at the 1991...		Athletics	Probenecid Anabolic steroids (twice)
Nana Niu		Athletics	Norandrosterone
Jonathan Nsenga Jonathan Nsenga Jonathan Nsenga is a retired Belgian hurdler.He was born in Mons and represented the club OCAN. In his early career he won the silver medal at the 1994 Jeux de la Francophonie, the gold medal at the 1995 Universiade, the bronze medal at the 1996 European Indoor Championships and the silver medal...		Athletics	Ephedrine
Charles Nyakundi		Athletics	Boldenone

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Name	Country	Sport	Banned substance	Reference
Musa Amer Obaid Musa Amer Obaid Musa Amer Obaid is a middle distance runner mainly competing in steeplechase. He was born Moses Kipkirui, but represents Qatar after changing nationality from his birth country Kenya...		Athletics	Testosterone
Al Oerter Al Oerter Alfred Adolf Oerter, Jr. was an American athlete, and a four-time Olympic Champion in the discus throw....		Athletics	Anabolic steroids. (Self-admitted)
Christine Ohuruogu Christine Ohuruogu Christine Ijeoma Ohuruogu MBE is an English athlete, who specialises in the 400 metres; the event for which she is the current Olympic and former World and Commonwealth Champion...		Athletics	Missed tests
Aham Okeke		Athletics	Ephedrine
			Testosterone
			Testosterone
Samuel Okon		110 m hurdles	Methylhexanamine
Iulia Olteanu Iulia Olteanu Iulia Olteanu is a Romanian former long-distance runner who competed in cross country, track and road running events....		Cross country	Stanozolol
Mary Onyali-Omagbemi Mary Onyali-Omagbemi Mary Onyali-Omagbemi is a Nigerian sprinter who won the bronze medal in 4x100 metres relay at the 1992 Summer Olympics and in 200 metres at the 1996 Summer Olympics. She also won the 1994 Commonwealth Games....		Athletics	Ephedrine
Josephine Onyia Josephine Onyia Josephine Onyia is a Nigerian-born Spanish track and field athlete who specializes in the 100 metres hurdles. She represented Spain at the 2008 Beijing Olympics....		Athletics	Methylhexaneamine and Clenbuterol Clenbuterol Clenbuterol is a sympathomimetic amine used by sufferers of breathing disorders as a decongestant and bronchodilator. People with chronic breathing disorders such as asthma use this as a bronchodilator to make breathing easier...
Charity Opara Charity Opara Charity Opara is a former Nigerian athlete who mainly competed in the 400 metres. She was in particular a successful relay runner, winning the silver medal at the 1996 Olympics....		Athletics
Oludamola Osayomi Oludamola Osayomi Oludamola Bolanle Osayomi is a Nigerian sprinter who specializes in the 100 metres and 200 metres. She is a four-time gold medallist at the African Championships in Athletics and won an Olympic bronze medal with Nigeria in the 4×100 metres relay at the 2008 Beijing Olympics...		100 m	Methylhexanamine
Dupe Osime		Athletics	Nandrolone
Artur Osman		Athletics	Norandrosterone

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Name	Country	Sport	Banned substance	Reference
Noraldo Palacios Noraldo Palacios Noraldo Palacios Rivas is a Colombian javelin thrower. His personal best throw is 79.09 metres, achieved in October 2006 in Tunja....		Athletics	Betamethasone
Gergely Palágyi Gergely Palágyi Gergely Palágyi is a Hungarian hurdler who specializes in the 110 metres hurdles.He finished fifth at the 1998 World Junior Championships, and also competed at the 2002 European Indoor Championships, the 2004 World Indoor Championships and the 2005 Summer Universiade without reaching the final...		Athletics
Savvas Panavoglou		Athletics	Caffeine
Maria Papadopoulou		Athletics	EPO
Geza Pauer Géza Pauer Géza Pauer is a Hungarian sprinter who specializes in the 200 metres.He competed at the 2003 World Championships and the 2004 World Indoor Championships without progressing from round 1...		Athletics	Boldenone
Vita Pavlysh Vita Pavlysh Vita Pavlysh is a former athlete who specialised in the shot put....		Athletics	Stanozolol
Serhiy Pavlyuchenko		Athletics	Mesocarb
Larisa Peleshenko Larisa Peleshenko Larisa Alexandrovna Peleshenko , née Agapova is a retired Russian shot putter best known for winning the Olympic silver medal in 2000. In her early career she won European Indoor silver medals, but in February 1995 she received a four-year drugs ban. Having originally won the 1995 World Indoor...		Athletics
Lyubov Perepelova Lyubov Perepelova Lyubov Perepelova is an Uzbekistani sprinter who specializes in the 100 and 200 metres.From July 2005 to July 2007 she was suspended due to a doping offense.-Achievements:-Personal bests:*60 metres - 7.31 s...		Athletics	Hydrochloromethyltestosterone
Asko Pesonen		Athletics
Antonello Petri		Athletics	Salbutamol
Antonio Pettigrew Antonio Pettigrew Antonio Pettigrew was an American sprinter who specialized in the 400 meters. He was born in Macon, Georgia....		Athletics	Human growth hormone and EPO (self-admitted)
Denis Petushinskiy Denis Petushinskiy Denis Petushinskiy is a retired pole vaulter who represented New Zealand after switching from Russia in 1998. He improved from 5.70 metres in 1992 to 5.90 metres in 1993 to win the Russian Championships...		Athletics
Chris Phillips Chris Phillips (athlete) Christopher Phillips is a retired American athlete who specialized in the 110 metres hurdles.At the 2003 World Championships, Phillips achieved a lifetime best of 13.26 seconds in the first round. He eventually reached the final, but was disqualified for modafinil doping...		Athletics	Modafinil (only given public warning)
Amaia Piedra Amaia Piedra Amaia Piedra is a retired Spanish athlete who was specializated in long-distance running.She finished ninth over 3000 metres at the 2003 IAAF World Indoor Championships in Birmingham in an indoor personal best time of 8:59.76 minutes.Piedra was suspended by the IAAF from June 2005 to June 2007 for...		Athletics
Vladyslav Piskunov Vladyslav Piskunov Vladyslav Yuriyovych Piskunov is a former Ukrainian hammer thrower.Piskunov originally won a gold medal at the 1994 World Junior Championships, but failed a drugs test and became disqualified...		Athletics	Drostanolone
Ben Plucknett Ben Plucknett Walter Harrison Plucknett was an American track and field athlete, known primarily for the discus throw. In 1981, he broke the existing world record with a throw of 233'7", and broke the record again with a throw of 72.34 m on July 7, 1981...		Athletics	Anabolic steroids
Hristos Polihroniou Hristos Polihroniou Hristos Polihroniou is a Greek hammer thrower.He was born in Athens.His personal best throw is 80.08 metres, achieved in April 2002 in Athens. This ranks him second among Greek hammer throwers, only behind Alexandros Papadimitriou. He was suspended by the IAAF from May 2005 to May 2007...		Athletics	Missed tests Refusal to submit to doping control (2008)	(2008)
Svetlana Pospelova Svetlana Pospelova Svetlana Pospelova is a Russian sprinter who primarily competes over 400 metres.She was banned from competing in 2000 after she failed an out-of-competition test at the 2000 Summer Olympics...		Athletics	Stanozolol
Donovan Powell Donovan Powell Donovan Powell is a former sprinter who specialised in the 60 metres and 100 metres events. He is the brother of Asafa Powell, a former 100 m world record holder....		Athletics	Ephedrine (three-month ban)
Kofi Amoah Prah Kofi Amoah Prah Kofi Amoah Prah is a retired German long jumper.He won the silver medal at the 1992 European Indoor Championships, finished seventh at the 1998 IAAF World Cup, eleventh at the 1998 European Championships and fifth at the 2000 Olympic Games.He represented the sports clubs Berliner SC and LAC...		Athletics	Cocaine
Iva Prandzheva Iva Prandzheva Iva Prandzheva is a former Bulgarian athlete who was successful in both long jump and triple jump.Her best performance came at the 1995 World Championships where she won a silver medal with 15.18 metres, a personal best...		Athletics	Nandrolone
Melissa Price		Athletics	THG
Callum Priestley Callum Priestley Callum Priestley is a British athlete who specialises in hurdling. He was banned after a positive sample for banned substances was found in a urine sample whilst training with the UK team in South Africa in January 2010....		Athletics	Clenbuterol
Yelena Prokhorova Yelena Prokhorova Yelena Prokhorova is a Russian heptathlete who won a silver medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics. She is also the 2001 world champion in this event. She was born at Kemerovo, in Siberia....		Athletics
Marcelo Pugliese Marcelo Pugliese Marcelo Adrián Pugliese is an Argentine discus thrower. His personal best throw is 64.23 metres, achieved in April 2002 in Mar del Plata.He became South American champion in 1999, 2001 and 2003...		Athletics	Stanozolol
Yekaterina Puzanova Yekaterina Puzanova Yekaterina Puzanova is a Russian middle distance runner.She won the 1500 metres at the 2002 European Indoor Athletics Championships in Vienna...		Athletics
Nataliya Pyhyda		Athletics	Stanozolol

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Name	Country	Sport	Banned substance	Reference
Zhang Qi Zhang Qi Zhang Qi is a male Chinese shot putter.He won the bronze medal at the 2005 Asian Championships and finished fifth at the 2006 Asian Games. He also competed at the 2006 World Indoor Championships without reaching the final....		Athletics	Anabolic agent

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Name	Country	Sport	Banned substance	Reference
Nikolay Raev Nikolay Raev Nikolay Petrov Raev is a retired Bulgarian triple jumper.He was born in Ruse, and represented the club Lokomotiv Ruse. He won the bronze medal at the 1990 World Junior Championships and finished twelfth at the 1991 World Indoor Championships and sixth at the 1992 European Indoor Championships. At...		Athletics
Dimitrios Regas Dimítrios Régas Dimítrios Régas is a Greek sprint athlete.He finished 8th in the 200m final at the 2006 European Athletics Championships in Gothenburg....		Athletics	Methyltrienolone
Julio Rey Julio Rey José Julio Rey is a Spanish long-distance runner who mostly concentrates on the marathon race. He was banned from competition for 2 years after testing positive for mesterolone at the 1999 Rotterdam Marathon....		Athletics	Mesterlone
Butch Reynolds Butch Reynolds Harry "Butch" Reynolds is an American former track and field athlete who competed in the 400 meter dash. He held the world record for the event for eleven years with his personal best time of 43.29 seconds set in 1988. That year he was the silver medalist at the 1988 Seoul Olympics and a...		Athletics	(vindicated, ban later lifted)
Mark Richardson Mark Richardson (athlete) Mark Ashton Richardson is a British former athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metres.He competed for Great Britain in the 1996 Summer Olympics held in Atlanta, United States in the 4 x 400 metre relay where he won the silver medal with his team mates Iwan Thomas, Jamie Baulch and Roger Black...		Athletics	(Vindicated, ban later lifted)
Elisa Rigaudo Elisa Rigaudo Elisa Rigaudo is an Italian race walker from Cuneo. In 2002 she received a public warning for a doping offence.-Achievements:-References:*...		Race walking	(only given public warning)
Rosa Rodríguez Rosa Rodríguez Rosa Rodríguez is a Venezuelan hammer thrower.In 2005 she won Bronze at the South American Championships in Cali.At the World Championships 2007 in Osaka and 2009 in Berlin she was eliminated in the qualifikation....		Hammer throw	Nandrolone
Fabrício Romero		Athletics	(only given public warning)
Duane Ross Duane Ross Randolph Duane Ross is a retired American track and field athlete who specialized in the 110 meters hurdles. He was the 1995 NCAA champion in the event and went on to win the bronze medal at the 1999 World Championships in Athletics...		Athletics	Possession, trafficking, attempted use
Serene Ross		Athletics	Hydrochlorothiazide Triamterene
Mark Rowe		Athletics	Methyl testosterone
Andrey Rudnitskiy Andrey Rudnitskiy Andrey Rudnitskiy is a Russian sprinter who specializes in the 400 metres.Rudnitskiy won the silver medal in 4 x 400 metres relay at the 2004 World Indoor Championships, together with teammates Dmitriy Forshev, Boris Gorban and Aleksandr Usov...		Athletics	Carphedon, cannabis
Timothy Rusan Timothy Rusan Timothy Rusan is an American triple jumper.He finished fifth at the 2003 IAAF World Indoor Championships. He also competed at the 2004 Olympics, but failed to qualify from his pool....		Athletics	Tetrahydrocannabinol

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Name	Country	Sport	Banned substance	Reference
Natalya Sadova Natalya Sadova Natalya Ivanovna Sadova , née Koptyukh is a Russian discus thrower who has competed in many Olympiads.She won the gold medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics held in Athens, Greece in 2004, as well as a silver medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia, and placed fourth in 2000 Summer...		Athletics	Caffeine, Methandienone
Darya Safonova Darya Safonova Darya Safonova is a Russian sprinter who specializes in the 400 metres.In 2005 she was found guilty of pemoline doping. She was suspended from the sport between March 2005 to March 2007....		Athletics	Pemoline Pemoline Pemoline was first synthesized in 1913 but it's activity was not discovered until the 1930s. Under the names it was used as a medication used to treat attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder and narcolepsy. Under the Convention on Psychotropic Substances, it is a Schedule IV drug...
Jan Sagedal Jan Sagedal Jan Sagedal is a retired Norwegian shot putter. He represented Froland IL, Sørild FIK and IK Tjalve.He finished fourteenth at the 1984 European Indoor Championships, thirteenth at the 1990 European Indoor Championships, thirteenth at the 1991 IAAF World Indoor Championships and ninth at the 1992...		Athletics	Probenecid Probenecid Probenecid is a uricosuric drug that increases uric acid excretion in the urine. It is primarily used in treating gout and hyperuricemia.Probenecid was developed as an alternative to caronamide... Methandienone Methandrostenolone Methandrostenolone is an orally-effective anabolic steroid originally developed by John Ziegler and released in the US in the early 1960s by Ciba. It was used as an aid to muscle growth by bodybuilders until its ban by Congress under the Controlled Substances Act...
Ali Saïdi-Sief Ali Saidi-Sief Ali Saidi-Sief is an Algerian Olympic runner. His speciality is the 1500 m race, but he took a silver medal in the 2000 Summer Olympics for the 5000 m, losing the gold to Ethiopian athlete Million Wolde....		Athletics	Nandrolone
Mounira Al-Saleh		Athletics	Stanozolol Stanozolol Stanozolol, commonly sold under the name Winstrol , Tenabol and Winstrol Depot , was developed by Winthrop Laboratories in 1962...  (2005), Lifetime ban (2010)
Nabil Salmi		Athletics
Tatyana Samolenko Tatyana Samolenko Tetyana Volodymyrivna Dorovskikh is a retired middle distance runner who represented the USSR , the Unified Team, and later Ukraine....		Athletics	Unknown substance
Leevan Sands Leevan Sands Leevan Sands is a Bahamian triple jumper. He was born in Nassau.His personal best jump is 17.59 metres, achieved in 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing...		Athletics	Levmetamfetamine Levmetamfetamine Levomethamphetamine , is the levorotary of methamphetamine...
Fabiane dos Santos		Athletics	Testosterone
Vladimir Sasimovich Vladimir Sasimovich Vladimir Nikolayevich Sasimovich is a retired javelin thrower who represented the USSR and later Belarus.His personal best was 87.40 metres, achieved in June 1995 in Kuortane. He was suspended by the IAAF from August 2004 to August 2006.-Achievements:...		Athletics
Dorian Scott Dorian Scott Dorian Armand Scott is a Jamaican shot putter. His personal best is 21.45 meters, achieved in March 2008 in Tallahassee, Florida...		Athletics	Cannabis
Hezekiél Sepeng Hezekiél Sepeng Hezekiél Sello Sepeng , is a South African middle distance runner who came second in the Olympic 800 metres final in Atlanta 1996 , the 1998 Commonwealth Games and the World Championships' final in Seville 1999...		Athletics	Anabolic steroids
Alina Serdyuk		Athletics
Boštjan Šimunic Boštjan Šimunic Boštjan Šimunic is a retired Slovenian triple jumper.He finished seventh at the 2001 Summer Universiade and fourth at the 2001 Mediterranean Games. He also competed at the 2002 European Championships and the 2004 Olympic Games without reaching the final.His personal best jump is 16.82 metres,...		Athletics
Tony Sharpe Tony Sharpe Tony Sharpe is a former sprinter from Canada who won an Olympic bronze medal in 4 x 100 metres relay in Los Angeles 1984...		Athletics	Anabolic steroids
Dmitriy Shevchenko		Athletics	Metandienone metabolite
Olga Shishigina Olga Shishigina Olga Shishigina is a retired Kazakh athlete who mainly competed in the 100 metres hurdles. She won an Olympic gold medal in 2000, and many on regional and continental level.She was banned between 1996 and 1998 for failing a drug test.-Personal bests:...		Athletics	Stanozolol
Olga Shchukina		Athletics	Clenbuterol Clenbuterol Clenbuterol is a sympathomimetic amine used by sufferers of breathing disorders as a decongestant and bronchodilator. People with chronic breathing disorders such as asthma use this as a bronchodilator to make breathing easier...
Natalya Shekhodanova		Athletics	Stanozolol
Fernando Silva		Athletics	rh-EPO
Neelam Jaswant Singh Neelam Jaswant Singh Neelam Jaswant Singh is an Indian discus thrower.Her personal best throw is 64.55 metres, achieved at the 2002 Asian Games in Busan....		Athletics	Pemoline
German Skurygin German Skurygin German Skurygin was a Russian race walker.He originally won a gold medal at the 1999 World Championships, but later lost it due to doping. He was suspended from 1999-2001.He died of a heart attack.-Achievements:-References:*...		Race walking
Ilona Slupianek Ilona Slupianek Ilona Briesenick, née Schoknecht divorced Slupianek is a retired German athlete, who starred mainly in the shot put...		Athletics
Carolin Soboll		Athletics	Nandrolone
Vasiliy Sokov Vasiliy Sokov Vasiliy Dmitryevich Sokov is a retired triple jumper who represented the USSR and later Russia.He is best known for his two bronze medals at the European Indoor Championships. His personal best was 17.59 metres, achieved in June 1993 in Moscow. This is the Uzbek record...		Athletics	Ephedrine
Natallia Solohub Natallia Solohub Natallia Solohub, sometimes spelt Sologub , is a Belarusian sprinter.She has won silver medals in 4 x 400 metres relay at the 2004 and 2006 World Indoor Championships, and a bronze medal in 4 x 100 metres relay at the 2005 World Championships.At the 2001 World Championships she failed a drugs test...		Athletics	Norandrosterone
Song Hongjuan Song Hongjuan Song Hongjuan is a Chinese race walker.-Achievements:-References:...		Race walking	rh-EPO
Song Liqing		Athletics
Javier Sotomayor Javier Sotomayor Javier Sotomayor Sanabria is a Cuban former track and field athlete who specialized in the high jump and is the current world record holder. The 1992 Olympic champion, he was the dominant high jumper of the 1990s; he is the only person ever to have cleared 8 feet . He is widely regarded as the...		Athletics	Cocaine
Lansford Spence Lansford Spence Lansford Spence is a Jamaican sprinter. Together with Sanjay Ayre, Brandon Simpson and Davian Clarke he won a bronze medal in 4 x 400 metres relay at the 2005 World Championships in Athletics. He also competed in the individual contest, but was knocked out in the semi final. In 2006 the relay team...		Athletics	4-Methyl-2-hexanamine
Gundega Sproģe Gundega Sproge Gundega Sproģe is a retired Latvian triple jumper.She finished ninth at the 1997 World Championships. She also competed at the 1996 Olympic Games and the 1997 World Indoor Championships without reaching the final round....		Athletics	Anabolic steroids
Vanya Stambolova		Athletics	Testosterone
Claudia Stef Claudia Stef Claudia Stef, née Iovan is a Romanian race walker.Stef holds the world indoor record for 3000 metres track walk with 11:40.33 minutes, achieved in January 1999 in Bucharest. -Achievements:...  (Claudia Iovan)		Athletics	Nandrolone
Ato Stephens		Athletics	Oxandrolone, Stanozolol and Tamoxifen
Ray Stewart Ray Stewart (athlete) Raymond Douglas Stewart is a former Jamaican athlete who specialised in the 100 metres event. As a junior athlete Stewart found much success at the CARIFTA Games, winning five gold medals within a four year period. In 1984 he reached the 100 m Olympic final and won an Olympic silver medal...			Trafficking and administering of prohibited substances
Mike Stulce Mike Stulce Michael Stulce is a former shot putter from the United States who was an outstanding athlete at Texas A&M University. He won the gold medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. He is also three times national champion. In 1993 he won the U.S...		Athletics	Testosterone
Sui Xinmei Sui Xinmei Sui Xinmei is a Chinese shot putter who won the silver medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta.She also won the 1991 IAAF World Indoor Championships as well as the Asian Games in 1990 and 1994 and the Asian Championships in 1995...		Athletics	Steroids
Sun Hongfeng		Athletics	Norandrosterone
Sun Yingjie Sun Yingjie Sun Yingjie is a Chinese female long-distance runner who competes in events ranging from 5000 metres to the marathon. She rose to prominence by winning two gold medals at the 2002 Asian Games. In 2003, she won a bronze medal in the 10,000 metres at the World Championships in Paris...		Athletics	Androsterone
Lars Sundin		Athletics	Testosterone
Göran Svensson		Athletics	Testosterone
Luketz Swartbooi		Athletics	Prednisolone, prednisone (only given public warning)

T

Name	Country	Sport	Banned substance	Reference
Gregg Tafralis Gregg Tafralis Gregg Tafralis is a former track and field athlete from the United States, who set the best world year performance in the men's shot put event in 1992...		Athletics	Methandienone
Kory Tarpenning Kory Tarpenning Kory Merrill Tarpenning is a retired American pole vaulter currently living in Monaco, best known for finishing fourth at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona. He had previously competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul...		Athletics	Anabolic steroids
Angella Taylor-Issajenko		Athletics	Anabolic steroids
Lucimar Teodoro Lucimar Teodoro Lucimar Teodoro is a Brazilian track and field athlete who specialises in the 400 metres sprint and the 400 metres hurdles.Teodoro was born in Guararapes, São Paulo and began competing in senior athletics in 2001. She attended her first Olympics at the 2004 Athens Games as part of the 4×400 metres...		Athletics	Fenproporex Fenproporex Fenproporex is a stimulant drug of the phenethylamine and amphetamine chemical classes which was developed in the 1960s. It is used as an appetite suppressant for the treatment of obesity....
Ana Mirela Ţermure Ana Mirela Ţermure Ana Mirela Ţermure is a retired female javelin thrower from Romania. She set her personal best on June 10, 2001 in Bucharest. Ţermure was suspended for two years due to a doping offence.-Achievements:-References:*...		Athletics	Norandrosterone
Ekaterini Thanou		Athletics	Missed tests
Cheryl Thibedeau		Athletics	Anabolic steroids
Eric Thomas Eric Thomas (athlete) Eric Ashley Thomas is a male hurdler from the United States, who represented his native country at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia...		Athletics	Modafinil Disqualification and public warning
Gert Thys Gert Thys Gert Thys is a male long-distance runner from South Africa, who represented his native country in the marathon at the 1996 and 2004 Summer Olympics...		Athletics	Norandrosterone
Susen Tiedtke Susen Tiedtke Susen Tiedtke is a German former long jumper, who took part in two editions of the Summer Olympics and won a silver and a bronze medal at the IAAF World Indoor Championships in Athletics in 1993 and 1995 respectively.Tiedtke represented Germany in the long jump at the 1992 Summer Olympics, where...		Athletics	Turinabol
Khalid Tighazouine Khalid Tighazouine Khalid Tighazouine is a Moroccan middle distance runner who specializes in the 800 metres.His personal best time over the distance is 1:45.27 minutes, achieved in September 2001 in Beijing....		Athletics	Nandrolone
Ville Tiisanoja Ville Tiisanoja Ville Johannes Tiisanoja is a 192-cm tall Finnish shot putter who weighs 119 kg and competes for Kenttäurheilijat-58 in Vantaa. His personal best in the men's shot put currently stands at 21.09 m, which he put on July 28, 2002 in the Elite Games in Kuortane, Finland. He is coached by...		Athletics	Testosterone
Ibifuro Tobin-West		Athletics	Stanozolol, metenolone
Ambesse Tolosa Ambesse Tolosa Ambesse Tolosa is an Ethiopian long-distance runner, who specializes in the marathon race.Tolosa tested positive for banned substances in February 2008 and received a two-year ban from competitive athletics...		Athletics	Morphine
Dragutin Topić Dragutin Topic -Career:He is a World junior record holder with 2.37 when he won World Junior Championships 1990, three weeks before his win at European Championships. In the same year Topić received the golden badge award for best athlete of Yugoslavia. Topic has set five national records, and claimed four...		Athletics	Nandrolone
Kevin Toth Kevin Toth Kevin Toth is a former American shot put athlete.His personal best throw is 22.67 meters, which places him 7th on the all-time performers list.-References:* *...		Athletics	THG
Silvana Trampuz		Athletics	Nandrolone
Maria Tsirba		Athletics
Athanasia Tsoumeleka Athanasia Tsoumeleka Athanasia Tsoumeleka is a Greek race walker, who won a gold medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens.Until 2003 Tsoumeleka was a largely unknown athlete, and she only finished seventh at the World Championships that year...		Athletics	EPO, Micera
Markku Tuokko Markku Tuokko Markku Tuokko is a retired Finnish discus thrower and shot putter.At the 1978 European Championships, Tuokko won the silver medal in discus with a result of 64.90 metres. At the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, he finished ninth. In Montreal 1976 he didn't make it past the qualifying round...		Athletics

U

Name	Country	Sport	Banned substance	Reference
Romas Ubartas Romas Ubartas Romas Ubartas is a retired male discus thrower from Lithuania who won a silver medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics for the USSR and a gold medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics for Lithuania. His personal best was 70.06m. He also became European champion, in 1986. In the Soviet time he trained at Dynamo...		Athletics	Anabolic steroids
Giampaolo Urlando Giampaolo Urlando Giampaolo Urlando is a retired Italian hammer thrower. He ended up in fourth place at the 1984 Summer Olympics, but was disqualified for testosterone use.-Achievements:-External links:...		Athletics
Binnaz Uslu Binnaz Uslu Binnaz Uslu is a Turkish middle-distance and long-distance runner. She is a member of Enkaspor athletics team.She participated at the 2005 Mediterranean Games in Almería and won a bronze medal in 800 m with 2:02.68. In the 4×400 metres relay, she won another bronze medal with her teammates Özge...		Athletics	Testosterone
Roman Usov		Athletics	Carphedon
Jaanus Uudmäe Jaanus Uudmäe Jaanus Uudmäe is an Estonian triple jumper and long jumper.His father Jaak Uudmäe is a gold medalist in triple jump at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow.-Achievements:-References:...		Athletics	Sibutramine (only given public warning)

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Name	Country	Sport	Banned substance	Reference
Martti Vainio Martti Vainio Martti Sakari Vainio is a former Finnish long distance runner. In Finland he is recognized as the last of the great runners of famous "V-line", the previous ones being Juha Väätäinen, Lasse Virén, and Pekka Vasala...		Athletics	Metenolone
Roland Varga Roland Varga Roland Varga is a Hungarian discus thrower, he is Croatian since 2009.His personal best throw is 67.38 metres, achieved in June 2002 in Veszprém. His National Record of Croatia is 67.20 m ....		Athletics	Boldenone
Aleksandr Vashchilo		Athletics
Cristina Vasiloiu		Athletics	EPO
Venelina Veneva Venelina Veneva Venelina Veneva-Mateeva is a Bulgarian high jumper. Talented at a young age, she jumped 1.93 metres indoor in 1990 to record a world best performance by a 15-year-old. She did not improve this result outdoor until 1995...		Athletics	Testosterone
Oksana Verner			Undisclosed (2-year ban)
Anna Verouli Anna Verouli Anna Verouli is a retired Greek javelin thrower. She was born in Kavala.She won the gold medal at the 1982 European Championships in Athletics, and a bronze medal at the 1983 World Championships in Athletics....		Athletics	Nandrolone
Ioan Vieru Ioan Vieru Ioan Lucian Vieru is a Romanian sprinter who specializes in the 400 metres.He won the bronze medals at the 2002 European Indoor Championships and the 2009 European Indoor Championships...		Athletics
Saurav Vij		Athletics (shot put)	Methylhexaneamine
Roman Virastyuk Roman Virastyuk Roman Virastyuk is a Ukrainian shot putter, best known for his bronze medal at the 1994 European Championships and the sixth place at the 1996 Olympic Games...		Athletics
Alexei Voevodin		Race walking	EPO
Nadezhda Vorobyeva		Athletics
Letitia Vriesde Letitia Vriesde Letitia Alma Vriesde is a track and field athlete from Suriname. Her main event is the 800 m. She is the first sportsperson from Surinam to compete at five Olympic Games....		Athletics	Caffeine

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Name	Country	Sport	Banned substance	Reference
Larry Wade Larry Wade Larry Wade is an American track and field athlete who specializes in the 110 metres hurdles. His personal best is a time of 13.01 seconds, achieved in July 1999 in Lausanne. As a 2000 Olympic Hopeful, Wade had heart surgery. Between July 2004 and July 2006, Wade was suspended for USADA Doping...		Athletics	19-Norandrosterone
Erick Walder Erick Walder Erick Walder is an American long jumper.His personal best was 8.74 meters, achieved in April 1994 in El Paso.-Collegiate career:...		Athletics	Amphetamine Methamphetamine
Douglas Walker Douglas Walker Douglas Walker , commonly known as Dougie Walker, is a former Scottish sprinter.Educated at George Heriot's School in Edinburgh, in 1998 he became European champion in both 200 metres and 4x100m relay. With 31.56s he is the European record holder in 300 metres, although this distance is rarely run...		Athletics	Nandrolone
Wang Jing Wang Jing (athlete) Wang Jing is a female Chinese athletics sprinter.Wang represented China at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing competing at the 100 metres sprint. In her first round heat she placed fifth in a time of 11.87 which was not enough to advance to the second round...			Epitestosterone Epitestosterone Epitestosterone is a natural steroid, an inactive epimer of the hormone testosterone. Structurally, it differs from testosterone only in the configuration at the OH-bearing carbon, C17...
Wang Lina Wang Lina Wang Lina is a Chinese long jumper.Wang won the silver medal at the 2002 World Junior Championships, and competed at the 2004 Olympic Games without reaching the final.In 2005 she tested positive for the banned substance norandrosterone...		Athletics	Norandrosterone
Solomon Wariso		Athletics	Ephedrine
Wei Yanan Wei Yanan Wei Yanan is a Chinese marathon runner. She won the Beijing Marathon at the age of eighteen and has won marathons in Seoul, Shanghai and Dalian....		Athletics
Renward Wells Renward Wells Renward Ricardo Wells is a retired Bahamian sprinter who specialized in the 100 metres.He competed at the Carifta Games in 1986 in Guadeloupe where he won a Bronze metal in the 400 meters...		Athletics
Kelli White Kelli White Kelli White is an American former sprinter. She won two gold medals in the World Championships in Paris in 2003. However, on June 18, 2004, she was stripped of her medals, because she tested positive on a drug test. She admitted guilt and testified before the Court of Arbitration for Sport...		Athletics	THG
Janine Whitlock Janine Whitlock Janine Whitlock is an English pole vaulter.Her personal best is 4.47 metres, achieved in July 2005 at the Crystal Palace National Sports Centre, in the same meet that Yelena Isinbayeva became the first woman to clear 5 metres....		Athletics	methandienone
Bobby-Gaye Wilkins Bobby-Gaye Wilkins Bobby-Gaye Wilkins is a Jamaican athlete who represented Jamaica at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing, China, winning a bronze medal in the 4×400 metres relay....		Athletics	Andarine Andarine Andarine is an investigational selective androgen receptor modulator developed by GTX, Inc for treatment of conditions such as muscle wasting, osteoporosis and benign prostatic hypertrophy, using the non-steroidal androgen antagonist bicalutamide as a lead compound.Andarine is an orally active...  (SARMs Selective androgen receptor modulator Selective androgen receptor modulators or SARMs are a novel class of androgen receptor ligands. They are intended to have the same kind of effects as androgenic drugs like anabolic steroids but be much more selective in... )
Bernard Williams Bernard Williams (athlete) Bernard Rollen Williams, III is an American track and field athlete and winner of a gold medal in 4×100-meters relay at the 2000 Summer Olympics.- Biography :Born in Baltimore, Maryland, Bernard Williams won the 100 m at the 1999 Pan-American Games....		Athletics	Cannabis
Christopher Williams Christopher Williams (sprinter) Christopher Williams is a Jamaican sprinter.Williams is best known for winning the silver medal in the 200m at the 2001 World Championships. In 2001 he was named Jamaica Sportsman of the Year. Williams has competed in the Olympic Games three times, in 2000, 2004 and 2008, reaching the semi-finals...			Amphetamine and levmetamphetamine
Desai Williams Desai Williams Desai Williams is a former sprinter from Canada, who won an Olympic bronze medal in 4 x 100 metres relay in Los Angeles 1984....		Athletics
Diane Williams Diane Williams (athlete) Diane Williams is a retired World class sprinter who ran 100 m and 4x100 m relays. She was born 14 December 1960 in Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A...		Athletics	Anabolic steroids
Ivory Williams Ivory Williams Ivory Williams is an American sprint athlete who specialises in the 100 meters.Born in Jefferson County, Texas, Williams competed at the 2002 United States Junior Championships, taking bronze in the 200 meters and finishing in fourth place in the 100 m. His first major junior tournament was...		Athletics	Cannabis

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Name	Country	Sport	Banned substance	Reference

Y

Name	Country	Sport	Banned substance	Reference
Oksana Yarygina Oksana Yarygina Oksana Aleksandrovna Yarygina is a female javelin thrower from Russia. She formerly represented Uzbekistan. She won the silver medal at the 1993 Asian Championships and the gold medal at the 1994 Asian Games, the latter in a career best throw of 64.62 metres .For Russia she competed at the 2004...		Athletics	Metandienone (Dianabol) Methandrostenolone Methandrostenolone is an orally-effective anabolic steroid originally developed by John Ziegler and released in the US in the early 1960s by Ciba. It was used as an aid to muscle growth by bodybuilders until its ban by Congress under the Controlled Substances Act...
Daniela Yordanova Daniela Yordanova Daniela Yordanova is a Bulgarian middle distance runner who specializes in the 1500 metres. She tested positive for testosterone in an out-of-competition doping test in Sofia on 13 June 2008, which eventually got her kicked out of the 2008 Summer Olympics...		Athletics	Testosterone
Jerome Young Jerome Young Jerome Young in Clarendon, Jamaica, attended high school in Hartford, Connecticut at Prince Technical, is a sprint athlete. He was caught doping in 1999, which cast suspicious shadows over his entire track & field career....		Athletics	Nandrolon
Deeja Youngquist		Athletics	r-EPO
Andriy Yurin Andriy Yurin Andriy Yurin is a Ukrainian race walker.-Achievements:-References:...		Race walking	Missed tests

Z

Name	Country	Sport	Banned substance	Reference
Aziz Zakari Aziz Zakari Aziz Zakari is a Ghanaian athlete specializing in the 100 metres. He was born in Accra, Ghana.Participating in the 2000 Summer Olympics, he made it to the final of the 100 metres, but failed to finish after becoming injured at about the 35m mark.Also participating in the 2004 Summer Olympics, he...		Athletics	Stanozolol Stanozolol Stanozolol, commonly sold under the name Winstrol , Tenabol and Winstrol Depot , was developed by Winthrop Laboratories in 1962...
Carmen Zamfir		Athletics	Stanozolol
Zhang Yuhong		Athletics	Methyltestosterone Methyltestosterone Methyltestosterone is a 17-alpha-alkylated anabolic steroid used to treat men with a testosterone deficiency. It is also used in women to treat breast cancer, breast pain, swelling due to pregnancy, and with the addition of estrogen it can treat symptoms of menopause...
Zhou Wei		Athletics
Khalid Zoubaa Khalid Zoubaa Khalid Zoubaa is a French long-distance runner.He finished fifth in the 5000 metres at the 2006 European Athletics Championships and sixth at the 2006 IAAF World Cup....		Athletics	EPO
Ellina Zvereva Ellina Zvereva Ellina Zvereva is a Belarusian discus thrower best known for winning the gold medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics. She became world champion in 1995, and again in 2001 after the disqualification of Natalya Sadova....		Athletics	Steroid Steroid A steroid is a type of organic compound that contains a characteristic arrangement of four cycloalkane rings that are joined to each other. Examples of steroids include the dietary fat cholesterol, the sex hormones estradiol and testosterone, and the anti-inflammatory drug dexamethasone.The core... s

See also

• Use of performance-enhancing drugs in the Olympic Games
• List of sportspeople cleared of doping charges
• Sportspeople in doping cases by nationality
• List of doping cases in cycling

External links

• 2010 WADA Prohibited List