List of doping cases in athletics


The use of performance-enhancing drugs is prohibited within the sport of athletics. Athletes who are found to have used such banned substances, whether through a positive drugs test, the biological passport system, an investigation or public admission, may receive a competition ban 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. Competitive bans may also be given to athletes who test positive for prohibited recreational drugs or stimulants with little performance-enhancing effect for competitors in athletics. The sports body responsible for determining which substances are banned in athletics is the World Anti-Doping Agency.
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 and Tim Montgomery. Furthermore, a number of athletes who underwent state-sponsored doping programmes in East Germany and the Soviet Union between the 1950s and 1980s were competitors in athletics, but the quality of the international anti-doping work was so poor that only one East German athlete ever tested positive. Following allegations of state-sponsored doping in Russia, the IAAF suspended the country's athletes from competition, including the 2016 Summer Olympics.
NameCountryEventDate of
violation
Banned substance/
Anti-doping rule violation
SanctionReference
Ahmed Abd El RaoufHammer throw2008Norandrosterone2 years
Inga AbitovaLong distance2009Biological passport anomalies2 years
Folashade AbuganSprinting2010Testosterone prohormone2 years
Ibrahim Mohamed AdenMiddle distance1999EphedrinePublic warning
Tosin AdeloyeSprinting2012
2015
Metenolone
Exogenous steroids
2 years
8 years

Susan Olufunke AdeoyeHammer throw2007EphedrinePublic warning
Alessandra AguilarLong distance20113 months
Amina Aït HammouMiddle distance20083 whereabouts failures1 year
Seltana Aït HammouMiddle distance20083 whereabouts failures1 year
Chioma AjunwaLong jump, sprinting19924 years
Esther AkinsulieSprinting2013Hydrochlorothiazide6 months
Ashwini AkkunjiSprinting2011Anabolic steroids2 years
Mary Akor BasleyMarathon2012Clenbuterol2 years
Mikko Ala-LeppilampiLong distance1972Self admittance of blood transfusions
Mariem Alaoui SelsouliMiddle distance2009
2012
EPO
Furosemide
2 years
8 years
Sultan Al-DawoodiDiscus throw2009Norandrosterone2 years
Denis AlekseyevSprinting2013Dehydrochloromethyltestosterone2 years
Barakat Al-HarthiSprinting2011Methylprednisolone6 months
Ghfran AlmouhamadHurdling2012Methylhexaneamine6 months
Anna AlminovaMiddle distance2010
2009
Pseudoephedrine
Biological passport anomalies
3 months
30 months

Anthony AlozieSprinting20133 Whereabouts Failures20 months
Aslı Çakır AlptekinMiddle distance/steeplechase2004
2010
Metenolone
Biological passport
2 years
8 years

Chinaza AmadiLong jump2015Metenolone4 years
Gloria Amuche NwosuSprinting2005Testosterone2 years
Anis AnanenkaMiddle distance2015GW15164 years
Andreas AnastasopoulosShot put20012 years
Georg AndersenShot put1991Metenolone21 months
Marvin AndersonSprinting20094-Methyl-2-hexanamine3 months
Lyudmila AndonovaHigh jump1985Amphetamine18 months
Yeorgios AndreouDecathlon20032 years
Vladimir AndreyevRace walking2005Salbutamol1 year
Yuriy AndronovRace walking2014Trimetazidine2 years
Ivanildo dos AnjosLong distance2014Hydrochlorothiazide18 months
Adrián AnnusHammer throw2004Missed test, tampering2 years
Seema AntilDiscus throw2000PseudoephedrinePublic warning
Elena AntociMiddle distance2008EPO
Olena AntonovaDiscus throw2009 Stanozolol2 years
Esref ApakHammer throw2013Stanozolol2 years
Thozama AprilLong distance2014Phentermine, Prednisolone, Norandrosterone2 years
Demetra ArachovitiHurdling2012Stanozolol2 years
Geisa ArcanjoShot put2010HydrochlorothiazidePublic warning
Juana ArrendelHigh jump1999Stanozolol
Katsiaryna ArtsiukhHurdling2010Metenolone2 years
Natalya ArtyomovaMiddle distanceSteroids
Tatiana AryasovaLong distance2012Hydroxyethylstarch2 years
Elena ArzhakovaMiddle distance2011Biological passport violation2 years
Malika AsahssahLong distance2015Stanozolol4 years
Delilah AsiagoLong distance1999
Innocent AsonzeSprinting1999
Wayne AthorneDecathlonMethandienone (Dianabol)
Duncan AtwoodJavelin throw1985StimulantLife ban
Olutoyin Augustus
Hurdles2009Abnormal testosterone levels2 years
Anna AvdeyevaShot put2013Oral Turinabol 2 years
Roman AvramenkoJavelin throw2013
2015
Dehydrochloromethyltestosterone
Dehydrochloromethyltestosterone
2 years
8 years

Hussein AwadaCross country running
Half marathon
2012Nandrolone2 years
Mark Anthony AwereLong jump20013 months
Bimbo Miel AyedouSprinting2012Nandrolone2 years
Süreyya AyhanMiddle distance2004
2007
Interfering with test
Stanozolol, Methandienone
2 years
Life ban

Masoud AziziSprinting2013Nandrolone2 years
Ahmed BadayLong distance2010Biological passport anomalies2 years
Ndiss Kaba BadjiLong jump, triple jump2005Androstenedione2 years
Oleksandr Bagach
Shot put1989
1997
Steroids
Ephedrine
2 years
Public warning and disqualification
José Alessandro BagioRace walking201019-Norandrosterone2 years
Amina BakhitMiddle distance2009Norandrosterone2 years
Sergey BakulinRace walking2011Biological passport anomalies3 years and 2 months
Živilė BalčiūnaitėLong distance2010Testosterone2 years
Michal BalnerPole vault2010Cannabis1 month
Onalenna BaloyiMiddle distance2010Methylhexanamine2 years
Yuliya BalykinaSprinting2013Drostanolone2 years
Falk BalzerHurdling2001Nandrolone2 years
Konstadinos BaniotisHigh jump2013FurosemidePublic warning
Jarrod BannisterJavelin throw20123 Whereabouts Failures
within an 18-month period
20 months
Kelly-Ann BaptisteSprinting2 years
Shawnacy BarberPole vault2016CocainePublic warning
Roberto BarbiMarathon1996
2001
2008
Ephedrine
EPO
EPO, Ephedrine
3 months
4 years, reduced to 25 months
Life ban
Roxana BârcăLong distance running2013Methasterone2 years
Randy BarnesShot put1990
1998
Methyltestosterone
Androstenedione
27 months
Life ban
Yarelys BarriosDiscus throw2008Acetazolamide
Bruno de BarrosSprinting2009EPO2 years
Elias BastosCross country running2014Methyltestosterone2 years
Giuliano BattoclettiLong distance running1999Nandrolone16 months
Dieter BaumannLong distance1999Nandrolone2 years
Julie BaumannHurdling1989Stanozolol2 years
Vadim BavikinJavelin throw1994Steroids4 years
Chantal BeaugeantHeptathlon19892 years
James BeckfordLong jump1997Ephedrine3 months
Violeta BecleaMiddle distance1995Steroids4 years
Chaltu BejiSteeplechase2015Ostarine4 years
Alemitu BekeleLong distance2009Biological passport anomalies2 years and 9 months
Mimi BeleteMiddle/Long distance2010SalbutamolPublic reprimand and disqualification
Irina BelovaHeptathlon1993Testosterone4 years
Kenta BellTriple jump2007Methylprednisolone3 months
Awatef Ben HassineSprinting2004Norandrosterone2 years
Yassine BensghirMiddle distance2014Biological passport4 years
Yahya BerrabahLong jump2009
2011
Cannabis
EPO
Public warning
4 years
Gwen BerryHammer throw2016Use of a prohibited substance 3 months
Michael BerrySprinting2010Cannabis3 months
Mariya BespalovaHammer throw2015Dehydrochloromethyltestosterone4 years
María Cristina BetancourtDiscus throw1983Life ban
Kipyegon Bett800 m2017Erythropoietin out-of-competition test in November 20174 years
Antonella BevilacquaHigh jump1996Ephedrine, pseudoephedrine
Uwe BeyerHammer throw1960's/1970'sAnabolic steroids
Alemayehu BezabehMiddle/Long distance2010Use of a prohibited method 2 years
Rajendra Bahadur BhandariLong distance2006Norandrosterone2 years
Quentin BigotHammer throw2014Methandienone and Stanozolol2 years
Madina BiktagirovaLong distance1992Norephedrine
Yuriy BilonohShot put2004
Oxandrolone3 years
Svetlana BiryukovaLong jump2014SARMs2-year ban
Dominique BlakeSprinting2006
2012
Ephedrine
Methylhexanamine
9 months
4 years and 6 months

Yohan BlakeSprinting20094-Methyl-2-hexanamine3 months
José Luis BlancoMiddle distance2010EPO2 years
Zhanna BlockSprinting2002BALCO scandal2 years
Lyudmyla BlonskaHeptathlon, long jump2003
2008
Stanozolol
Methyltestosterone
2 years
Life ban

Petr BogatyrevRace walking2011Biological passport anomalies2 years
Ato BoldonSprinting2001EphedrinePublic warning
Scott BoothbyHammer throw2006Finasteride, 6-oxo-androstenedione4 years
Valeriy BorchinRace walking2005
2009
Ephedrine
Biological passport anomalies
1 year
8 years

Béranger-Aymard BosséSprinting2016Prednisolone2 years
Mihaela BotezanLong distance2007Chlortalidone2 years
Chakir BoujattaouiLong-distance2010MIRCERA2 years
Brahim BoulamiSteeplechace2002EPO2 years
Larbi BouraadaDecathlon2012Stanozolol2 years
Abderrahime BouramdaneMarathon2011Biological passport2 years
Zahra BourasMiddle-distance2012Stanozolol2 years
Sofiya BozhanovaLong/Triple jump1994Amphetamine4 years
Marvin BracySprinting2025Testosterone45 months
Kevin BraunskillSprinting1994Stanozolol4 years
Grit BreuerSprinting1992Clenbuterol2 years
Okkert BritsPole vault2003EphedrinePublic warning
Damien BroothaertsHurdling2011Methylhexanamine,
3 whereabouts failures
1 year
Alicia BrownSprinting2013Hydrochlorothiazide2 years
Erik de BruinDiscus throw, shot put1993Testosterone, Stanozolol, hCG4 years
Ricky BruchDiscus throw1960's/1970'sAnabolic steroids
Yelyzaveta BryzhinaSprinting2013Drostanolone2 years
Aleksandr BulanovShot put2009Methandienone2 years
Viktor BurayevRace walking2008EPO2 years
Tamara BykovaHigh jump1990Ephedrine3 months
Yolanda CaballeroLong distance2011
2014
Biological passport
Tampering
4 years
Gary CadoganSprinting, hurdling1998Nandrolone2 years
Dorina CalenicLong distance1987
Mehmet ÇağlayanLong distance2010EPO2 years
Jillian Camarena-WilliamsShot put2013Clomiphene6 months
John CapelSprinting2004
2006
Cannabis
Cannabis
Public warning
2 years
Dean CapobiancoSprinting1996Stanazolol2 years
Hector CarrasquilloSprinting2011Anabolic steroid2 years
LaMark CarterTriple jump2004SalbutamolPublic warning
Silviu CasandraRace walking20022 years
Arnaud CasquetteLong jump2005Cannabis6 months
Víctor CastilloLong jump2006
2011
Furosemide
Methylhexaneamine
2 years
4 years

Recep ÇelikRace walking2012Metenolone2 years
Jolanda ČeplakMiddle distance2007EPO2 years
Dwain ChambersSprinting2003THG, Testosterone, EPO, HGH, Insulin, Modafinil & Liothyronine2 years
Hafid ChaniLong distance2011Biological passport4 years
Jamel ChatbiSteeplechase2009Clenbuterol3 years
Jani Chathurangani SilvaSprinting2006Nandrolone2 years
David ChaussinandHammer throw23 May 2002
24 June 2002
Metenolone
Clenbuterol
3 years
Mouhcine CheaouriPole vault2016Stanozolol4 years
Emily ChebetLong distance, cross country2015Furosemide4 years
Cristiana ChecchiShot put2003CaffeinePublic warning
Viktor CheginCoachAdministration of a prohibited substance, complicityLife ban
Abdelatif ChemlalSteeplechase2004Norandrosterone2 years
Flomena ChepchirchirMarathon20146 months
Pamela ChepchumbaCross country running2003EPO2 years
Susan ChepkemeiLong distance2007Salbutamol1 year
Svetlana CherkasovaMiddle distance2007Fraudulent substitution of urine33 months
Lada ChernovaJavelin throw2008
2013
Metenolone
Bromantane
2 years
Life ban
Tatyana ChernovaHeptathlon2009Oral Turinabol2 years
Lydia CheromeiLong distance2005Clomiphene2 years
Damu CherryHurdling2003Norandrosterone2 years
Silvano ChesaniHigh jump2007FormoterolPublic warning
Christophe ChevalSprinting2001Nandrolone2 years
Dimitrios ChondrokoukisHigh jump2012Stanozolol2 years
Fouad ChoukiMiddle distance2003EPO2 years
Khalid ChoukoudLong distance2007Stanozolol2 years
Linford ChristieSprinting1999Nandrolone2 years
Vivian ChukwuemekaShot put and discus2009
2012
Oxymetholone
Stanozolol
2 years
Life ban
Clement ChukwuSprinting19924 years
Yelena ChurakovaHurdling2013Methandienone & Dehydrochloromethyltestosterone2 years
Hazel ClarkMiddle distance2001PseudoephedrinePublic warning
Venolyn ClarkeSprinting2001Stanozolol4 years
Ramon ClaySprinting2000–2004Steroids and hormones 2 years
Luis CollazoLong distance2011Exogenous steroids2 years
Michelle CollinsSprinting2002–2004THG, EPO 4 years
Rosa ColoradoHurdling1980Steroids18 months
Hannah CooperSprinting1999
Harold ConnollyHammer throw1960'sSelf-admitted; Anabolic steroids
Jessica CosbyHammer throw2009Hydrochlorothiazide, chlorothiazide4 month
Nuno CostaCross country running2011EPO2 years
Daniela CostianDiscus throw1986.
Julie CoulaudMiddle/Long distance2008Testosterone3 years
Crystal CoxSprinting2002
2001–2004
Ephedrine
Anabolic steroids
Public warning
4-year ban

Shawn CrawfordSprinting20123 whereabouts failures2 years
Olga CristeaMiddle-distance2010Testosterone2 years
Peter DajiaShot put1983–
1986
Self admittance in 1989: Steroids
Positive test: Steroids, Testosterone

18 months
Martina Danišová-HrasnováHammer throw2003Nandrolone2 years
Bonnie DasseShot put1992Clenbuterol4 years
Marie Davenport
Long distance1996PhenylpropanolamineReprimand
Walter DavisTriple jump20133 whereabouts failures1 year
Alice DecauxHurdling2013β-Methylphenethylamine6 months
Mary Decker
Middle distance1996Testosterone
Tony DeesHurdling2001Norandrosterone, NoretiochdandoneLife ban
Hind DehibaMiddle distance2007EPO2 years
Tatyana DektyarevaHurdling2014Ostarine2 years
Dimitrios DelifotisLong jump1984
Luis DelísDiscus throw/shot put1990
Tezeta DengersaMiddle/Long distance2005Metenolone2 years
Frédéric DenisSteeplechase2007EPO2 years
Sébastien DenisHurdling2005EphedrinePublic warning
Lyubov DenisovaMarathon2007Prostanozol, testosterone2 years
Manuela DerrSprinting1992Clenbuterol3 years
Ronald DesruellesLong jump1980
Hrysopiyi DevetziTriple/Long jump2009
2007
Failure to submit to doping control
Stanozolol
2 years
4 years

Vadim DevyatovskiyHammer throw2000Nandrolone2 years
Aïssa DghoughiLong distance2006Refusal to submit to doping control3 years
Ahmed Mohamed DheebDiscus throw2010Testosterone metabolites
Alberico Di CeccoMarathon2008EPO2 years
Rostislav DimitrovTriple jump1999Ephedrine
Svetla DimitrovaHeptathlon1989Sydnocarb2 years
Katalin DivósHammer throw20012 years
Vukosava ĐjapićSprinting2005Metenolone2 years
Abderahmane DjemadiLong distance2001Refusal to submit to doping control2 years
Gábor DobosSprinting2000
2006

Drostanolone, testosterone
2 years
Life ban
Jim DoehringShot put1990Steroids2 years
Bahar DoğanLong distance2011Biological passport2 years and 6 months
Bishop DolegiewiczShot put, discus throw1973–1985Self admittance : SteroidsNational record annulled
Marta DominguezMiddle distance2009Biological passport3 years
Tetyana Dorovskikh
Middle distance1993Unknown substance
Rashid Shafi Al-DosariDiscus throw2003Refused to submit to doping control2 years
Troy DouglasSprinting1999Nandrolone2 years
Horace Dove-EdwinSprinting1994Stanozolol2 years
Hanna DrabeniaRace walking2015Trimetazidine2 years
Rasa DrazdauskaitėLong distance2003Stanozolol2 years
Heike DrechslerLong jump/sprinting1980'sSelf admittance
Hamza DriouchMiddle distance2012Biological passport anomalies2 years
Jon DrummondCoach2012/
2013
Possession,
trafficking
and administration of prohibited substances
8 years
Oleksandr DryholHammer throw2013Dehydrochloromethyltestosterone2 years
Aliona DubitskayaShot put2014Oxilofrine6 months
Aleksandra DulibaMarathon2013Biological passport2 years
Corina DumbrăveanMiddle distance2007
2010

Refusal to submit to testing
2 years
Life ban
Julien DunkleySprinting2008Boldenone2 years
Debbie DunnSprinting2012Testosterone2 years
Lyudmila DzhigalovaSprinting1993Steroids4 years
Monzavous EdwardsSprinting2004CannabisPublic warning
Mark EdwardsClostebol, Testosterone
Paul EdwardsShot put1993
1997
Anabolic steroids, raised testosterone and pseudoephedrine
Tetrahydrocannabinol
4 years
Life ban
Torri EdwardsSprinting2004Nikethamide15 months
Daniel EffiongSprinting1995Methyltestosterone and ephedrine4 years
Inna EftimovaSprinting2011 Sprinting2005T/E-42 years
Eduard MbenganiMiddle/Long distance2010EPO2 years
John McEwenHammer throw2003Tetrahydrogestrinone, Modafinil2 years
Mark McKoyHurdling1980'sSelf admittance of steroid use 2 years
Inika McPhersonHigh jump2014Benzoylecgonine21 months
Ekaterina MedvedevaRace Walking2013EPO2 years
Nijolė MedvedevaLong jump1992Mesocarb
Fathi MeftahLong distance2008Norandrosterone2 years
Irina MeleshinaLong jump2012Testosterone2 years
Jimmy MelfortSprinting2012Methylhexaneamine3 months
Mihaela MelinteHammer throw2000Nandrolone2 years
Miroslav MencShot put1998
2001
Stanozolol
Norandrosterone
2 years
Life ban
Amewu MensahHigh jump2001Oxandrolone2 years
LaShawn MerrittSprinting2009/2010Testosterone21 months
Elena MeutiHigh jump2012Tetrahydrocannabinol5 months
Karin Mey MelisLong jump2012Testosterone2 years
Gabriela MihalceaHigh jump19872 years
Andrei MikhnevichShot put2001
2005
Human chorionic gonadotropin
Clenbuterol, Methandienone, Oxandrolone
2 years
Life ban
Natallia MikhnevichShot put2013Stanozolol2 years
Inger MillerSprinting1999CaffeinePublic warning
Tatyana MineevaRace walking2011Biological passport anomalies2 years
Ildar MinshinSteeplechase2009Biological passport anomalies2 years
Yevgeniy MironovShot put1978Anabolic steroids18 months
Anna MishchenkoMiddle distance2012Biological passport2 years
Dennis MitchellSprinting1998
BALCO scandal
Testosterone
Admittance in court: HGH
2 years
Diane ModahlMiddle distance1994TestosteroneFully exonerated
Ofentse MogawaneSprinting2006MethylprednisolonePublic warning
Ghofrane MohammadHurdling2012Methylhexaneamine6 months
Felicia Moldovan
Javelin throw19902 years
Tim MontgomerySprinting2001
2000
BALCO investigation: Steroids, HGH
Public admittance in 2008: Testosterone, HGH
2 years
Amantle MontshoSprinting2014Methylhexaneamine2 years
Luis MoralesSprinting19882 years
Sara MoreiraLong-distance2011Methylhexaneamine6 months
Edder MorenoShot put2014Stanozolol2 years
Sheryl MorganSprinting2003Public warning
Sergey MorozovRace walking2008
2011
EPO
Biological passport anomalies
2 years
Life ban

Ramolefi MotsieloaLong distance2014Methylhexaneamine2 years
William MottiDecathlon19892 years
Bertrand MoulinetRace walking2015FG-4592 4 years
Hassan MourhitLong distance2008Anastrozol2 years
Mohammed MourhitMiddle/Long distance2002EPO2 years
Gael MulhallDiscus throw, shot put1981Anabolic steroids18 months
Ángel MulleraSteeplechase2015Refusal2 years
Steve MullingsSprinting2004
2011
Testosterone
Furosemide
2 years
Life ban
Julia Mumbi MuragaMarathon2014EPO2 years
Jauna MurmuSprinting2011Methandienone2 years
Sammy Alex MutahiLong distance2011Public reprimand, disqualification of result
Elizabeth MuthukaSprinting2008Norandrosterone2 years
Semiha Mutlu
Race walk2011Biological passport2 years and 6 months
Carl MyerscoughShot put1999Anabolic steroids2 years
Melissa Myerscough Hammer throw2003THG2 years
Larry MyricksLong jump1990Phenylpropanolomine
Cédric NabeSprinting2011Whereabouts failure ×318 months Extended by CAS from 1 year
Rachid NadijLong distance2007Ephedrine3 months
Kaltouma NadjinaSprinting2009Reprimand and disqualification of result
Tezzhan NaimovaSprinting2008
2013
Tampering with test
Drostanolone
2 years
Life ban

Cosmas NdetiLong distance1988Ephedrine3 months
Lisa NemecLong distance2015EPO4 years
John NgugiLong distance1993Missed test
Antoni NiemczakMarathon1986Nandrolone2 years
Larisa Nikitina
Heptathlon1990Amphetamines
Ilja NikolajevMarathon2013Biological passport2 years
Lars Arvid NilsenShot put1987
1992
Probenecid, Anabolic steroids
Metenolone
2 years
Life ban
Cyrus NjuiLong distance2015Methylephedrine8 months
Siyabonga NkondeCross country running20146 months
Nadia NoujaniLong distance2014EPO2 years
Jonathan NsengaHurdling1997Ephedrine
Juan NúñezSprinting1983Fencamfamine
Liliya NurutdinovaMiddle distance1993Stanozolol4 years
Musa Amer ObaidSteeplechase2006Testosterone2 years
Al OerterDiscus throw1976Anabolic steroids.
Deborah Oluwaseun OdeyemiSprinting2015Metenolone4 years
Amaka OgoegbunamSprinting2009Metenolone3 years
Femi OgunodeSprinting2011Clenbuterol2 years
Christine OhuruoguSprinting20063 whereabouts failures1 year
Aham OkekeSprinting1994
2006
Testosterone, Pseudoephedrine
Testosterone
30 months
Life ban

Samuel OkonHurdling2010Methylhexanamine
Iulia OlteanuCross country1996Stanozolol2 years
Omolara OmotoshoSprinting2009Metenolone2 years
Mary Onyali-OmagbemiSprinting1996Ephedrine3 months
Janet OngeraLong distance2002Norandrosterone2 years
Josephine OnyiaHurdling2008
2011
2015
Methylhexaneamine, Clenbuterol
Methylhexaneamine
Metenolone
2 years
2 years
Life ban


Charity OparaSprinting19924 years
Helder OrnelasMarathon2010Biological passport4 years
Yolanda OsanaHurdling2012Stanozolol2 years
Oludamola OsayomiSprinting2010Methylhexaneamine
Artur OsmanLong distance2005Norandrosterone2 years
Nadzeya OstapchukShot put2012
2005
Metenolone
Formestane, 4-Hydroxytestosterone
4 years
Hanane OuhaddouSteeplechase2009Biological passport2 years
Lawretta OzohSprinting2012Stanozolol2 years
Noraldo PalaciosJavelin throw2008Betamethasone6 months
Gergely PalágyiHurdling2006Stanozolol2 years
Diego Palomeque400 m2012Testosterone2 years
Géza PauerSprinting2006Boldenone2 years
Vita PavlyshShot put1999
2004
Stanozolol
Stanozolol
2 years
Life ban
Yevgeniya PecherinaDiscus throw2011
2013
Methandienone
Oral Turinabol
2 years
10 years
Arne PedersenShot put1987Probenecid3 years
Larisa PeleshenkoShot put1995Steroid4 years
Lyubov PerepelovaSprinting2005Hydrochloromethyltestosterone2 years
Vanja PerišićMiddle distance2008 CERA2 years
Sandra PerkovićDiscus throw2011Methylhexanamine6 months
Asko PesonenHigh jump1977Anabolic steroid1 year
Tetiana PetlyukMiddle distance2009Biological passport anomalies2 years
Antonello PetreiLong distance2007NESP 2 years
Totka PetrovaMiddle distance1979Anabolic steroids8 months
Antonio Pettigrew400 m1997–2001Admittance in court: HGH, EPO2 years
Denis PetushinskiyPole vault1998Stanozolol4 years
Lebogang PhalulaCross country running2011Methylhexaneamine1 year
Chris Phillips110 m hurdles2003ModafinilPublic warning
Amaia PiedraLong distance2005EPO2 years
Bruce PirnieShot putSelf admittance : Steroids
Darya PishchalnikovaDiscus throw2007
2012
Fraudulent substitution of urine
Oxandrolone
33 months
10 years
Vladyslav PiskunovHammer trow1994
2005
Drostanolone
Life ban
Darya PizhankovaSprinting2011
2013
Stanozolol
Drostanolone
2 years
Life ban

Maurie PlantManagerOfficial who substituted one athlete's urine for another prior to a test.
Daniel PlazaRace walking1996Nandrolone2 years
Ben PlucknettDiscus throw1981Anabolic steroids
Hristos PolihroniouHammer throw2005
2008
Clomiphene
Refusal to submit to doping control
2 years
Life ban
Dmitriy PolyuninJavelin throw1993Stanozolol
Liliana PopescuMiddle distance2008EPO2 years
Svetlana Pospelova400 m2000Stanozolol2 years
Asafa PowellSprinting2013Oxilofrine6 months
Donovan PowellSprinting1995Ephedrine3 months
Kofi Amoah PrahLong jump2008
2009
Cocaine
Competing while banned
2 years
2 years
Iva PrandzhevaTriple jump/Long jump1996
2000
Methandrostenolone
Nandrolone
2 years
Life ban
Callum PriestleyHurdling2010Clenbuterol2 years
Marin PremeruShot put2016GHRP-24 years
Yelena ProkhorovaHeptathlon20051 year
Marcelo PuglieseDiscus throw2006Stanozolol2 years
Susanne PumperLong distance2008
2013
EPO
Possession of a Prohibited Substance
2 years
8 years

Yekaterina PuzanovaMiddle distance2003Norandrosterone, androstenedione2 years
Nataliya PyhydaSprinting2009Stanozolol2 years
Paul QuirkeShot put1987Missed test
Nikolay RaevTriple jump1993Amphetamine
Ebrahim RahimianRace walk2013Testosterone, EPO2 years
Paweł RakoczyJavelin throw2008SibutraminePublic warning
Sara RamadhaniCross country running2014Isometheptene2 years
Rashid RamziMiddle distance2008