List of doping cases in sport
Appearance
The use of drugs in sport has been around since the turn of 20th century although there are many earlier reports of use going back to the Ancient Greeks use of stimulating potions. The following is an incomplete list of those who have been caught.
Horses
- Art Bi (Patricia Bereznowska, Poland)
- Asso di Fiori (Paolo Pomponi, Italy)
- Caro (Giovanni Negro, Italy)
- Cincinnati 16 (Jan Büsch, Germany)
- Donbito dell'Orchidea (Luigi Pucci, Italy)
- Elvis P (Riccardo Boricchi, Italy)
- Ibrahim Duel (Paolo Volpini, Italy)
- Karthago (Andras Kouy, Hungary)
- Luitenant (Giovanni Gioé, Italy)
- Magico (Jaime Magarreiro, Portugal)
- Major Sweep (Rodney Powell, UK)
- May Day May Day (Silvia Bazzani, Italy)
- Ocean Pearl DB (Cristian Pitzianti, Italy)
- Ontario (Pasquale Bratomi, Italy)
- Orange Prince (John Marsden, UK)
- Shagra I (Mohamed Abul Aziz Al Hasan, Bahrain)
- Syrion (Celso Ariani, Brazil)
- Tawmarch Tamarisk (Salem Mohd Al Otaibi, Bahrain)
- Tiara (Maria Perez Noguera, Spain)
A
- Sara Abbazova (Azerbaijan) Powerlifting
- Wafa Ammouri (Morocco) Weightlifting
- Laura Azevedo (Brazil) Swimming
B
- Cezar Badita (Romania) Swimming
- Roberto Barbaro (Italy) Water polo
- Randy Barnes (USA) Track & Field
- Julyana Bassi Kury (Brazil) Swimming
- Dietar Baumann (Germany) Track & Field
- Katerina Bliamou (Greece) Swimming
- Frank de Boer (Netherlands) Football
- Andrew James Brack (Greece) Baseball
- Trent Bray (New Zealand) Swimming
- Ian Brown (UK) Rugby
- Dave Bruylandts (Belgium) Cycling
- Ian Burnham (UK) Water polo
- Andrew Burns (Australia) Swimming
C
- Gary Cadogan (UK) Track & Field
- Oscar Camenzind (Switzerland) Cycling
- Neil Campbell (UK) Cycling
- Sergo Chakhoyan (Australia) Weightlifting
- Dwain Chambers (UK) Track & Field
- Sanamacha Chanu (India) Weightlifting
- Juan Ignacio Chela (Argentina) Tennis
- Pamela Chepchumba (Kenya) Track & Field
- Viktor Chislean (Moldova) Weightlifting
- Fouad Chouki (France) Track & Field
- Linford Christie (UK) Track & Field
- Traian Ciharean (Romania) Weightlifting
- Earle Connor (Canada) Track & Field
- Guillermo Coria (Argentina) Tennis
- Fernando Couto (Portugal) Football
- Keiron Cunningham (UK) Rugby
D
- Olga Danilova (Russia) Cross-country skiing
- Edgar Davids (Netherlands) Football
- Vasilios Demetis (Greece) Swimming
- Izabela Dragneva (Bulgaria) Weightlifting
E
- Torri Edwards (US) Track & Field
- Aram Eidipour (Iran) Water polo
- Tomas Enge (Czech Republic) Auto racing
- Ludmila Engqvist (Sweden) Track & Field
F
- Robert Fazekas (Hungary) Track & Field
- Mabel Fonseca (Puerto Rico) Wrestling
- Mark French (Australia) Cycling
G
- Saadi Gaddafi (Libya) Football
- Anton Galkin (Russia) Track & Field
- Michael Gausman (USA) Swimming
- Monica Gibellini (Italy) Water polo
- Ed Giddins (UK) Cricket
- Jovino Gonzalez (Spain) Canoeing
- Mickey Grimes (USA) Track & Field
- Ferenc Gyurkovics (Hungary) Weightlifting
H
- Milan Haborak (Slovakia) Track & Field
- Tyler Hamilton (USA) Cycling
- Calvin Harrison (USA) Track & Field
- Geraldine Hendricken (Ireland) Track & Field
- Aleksandra Herasimenia (Belarus) Swimming
- C.J. Hunter (USA) Track & Field
I
- Janne Immonen (Finland) Cross-country skiing
- Claudia Iovan (Romania) Track & Field
- Gunduz Ismayilov (Azerbaijan) Powerlifting
- Jari Isometsä (Finland) Cross-country skiing
- Ivan Ivanov (Bulgaria) Weightlifting
J
- Mette Jacobsen (Denmark) Swimming
- Mahmoud Jadaan (Syria) Swimming
- Ben Johnson (Canada) Track & Field
- Pavle Jovanovic (USA) Bobsleigh
K
- Mohammed Kallon (Sierra Leone) Football
- Anastasiya Kapachinskaya (Russia) Track & Field
- Zoltan Kecskes (Hungary) Weightlifting
- David Kerkhoffs (Belgium) Swimming
- Paul-Alain Kersalé (France) Swimming
- Aye Khine Nan (Myanmar) Weightlifting
- Albina Khomich (Russia) Weightlifting
- Natalia Khudyakova (Ukraine) Swimming
- Petr Korda (Czech Republic) Tennis
- Yanina Korolchik (Belarus) Track & Field
- Irina Korzhanenko (Russia) Track & Field
- Katrin Krabbe (Germany) Track & Field
- Pratima Kumari Na (India) Weightlifting
L
- Larissa Lazutina (Russia) Cross-country skiing
- Fabio Leivas Da Costa (Brazil) Equestrian
- Kristen Lewis (USA) Swimming
- Lili Yin (China) Track & Field
- Liqing Song (China) Track & Field
- Cathal Lombard (Ireland) Track & Field
- Robert Lunt (UK) Rugby
M
- Claudia Martino (Italy) Water Polo
- Adrian Mateias (Romania) Weightlifting
- Marc Mayer (Austria) Cross-country skiing
- John McEwen (USA) Track & Field
- Filip Meirhaeghe (Belgium) Mountainbiking
- David Millar (UK) Cycling
- Sevdalin Minchev (Bulgaria) Weightlifting
- Tim Montgomery (USA) Track & Field
- Andrew Moran (UK) Football
- Johann Muehlegg (Spain) Cross-country skiing
- David Munyasia (Kenya) Boxing
- Mika Myllylä (Finland) Cross-country skiing
N
- Derek Nicholson (Greece) Baseball
- Karl Novacek (Czech Republic) Tennis
O
- Reza Ojagh (Iran) Swimming
- Olena Olefirenko (Ukraine) Rowing
P
- Vita Pavlysh (USSR, now Ukraine) Track & Field
- Sergio Arturo Perez (Cuba) Judo
- Tamás Petö (Hungary) Football
- Yuliya Pidlisna (Ukraine) Swimming
- Giuseppe Nicola Pisano (Italy) Water polo
- Claudia Poll (Costa Rica) Swimming
- Melissa Price (USA) Track & Field
- Mariano Puerta (Argentina) Tennis
Q
R
- Stephen Rehrmann (USA) Swimming
- Yann Renaudineau (France) Water polo
- Mark Richardson (UK) Track & Field
- Graeme Rummans (Australia) Cricket
S
- Leonidas Sampanis (Greece) Weightlifting
- Katja Schumacher (Germany) Triathlon
- Olga Shchukina (Uzbekistan) Track & Field
- Andrey Shevtsov (Canada) Water polo
- Kenneth Smith (South Africa) Swimming
- Javier Sotomayor (Cuba) Track & Field
- Skander Souayah (Tunisia) Football
- Duncan Spencer (Australia) Cricket
- Zinaida Stagurskaya (Belarus) Cycling
- Paulo Stewart (Brazil) Equestrian
- Jaap Stam (Netherlands) Football
- Marko Strahija (Croatia) Swimming
- Anna Stylianou (Cyprus) Swimming
- Sahbaz Sule (Turkey) Weightlifting
T
- Kevin Toth (USA) Track & Field
U
- Jan Ullrich (Germany) Cycling
V
- Juan Jose Veloz (Mexico) Swimming
- Kicker Vencill (USA) Swimming
- Richard Virenque (France) Cycling
W
- Graham Wagg (UK) Cricket
- Doug Walker (UK) Track & Field
- Achim Walner (Austria) Cross-country skiing
- Shane Warne (Australia) Cricket
- Kelli White (USA) Track & Field
- Janine Whitlock (UK) Track & Field
- Ine Wigernæs (Norway) Skiing
- Mats Wilander (Sweden) Tennis
- Perriss Wilkins (UK) Track & Field
- Bernard Williams (USA) Track & Field
- Shane Williams (Australia) Cricket
- Wu Yanyan (China) Swimming
X
Y
- Jerome Young (USA) Track & Field
- Yuan Yuan (China) Swimming
- Yunfeng Lui (China) Track & Field
Z
- Carmen Zamfir (Romania) Track & Field
- Gary Zebrowsky Tamatoa (France) Snowboarding