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The 30-year-old's period of ineligibility will run until 11 August 2027 and his competitive results between 6 December 2024 and 12 August 2025 have been disqualified, including prize money, prizes and titles.

From BBC • Mar. 6, 2026

Macron stressed that the fight against antisemitism must involve all French people, and called for a "penalty of ineligibility" for elected officials guilty of antisemitic and racist remarks.

From Barron's • Feb. 13, 2026

Guardiola was without 11 senior players in Norway through either injury, illness, suspension or ineligibility.

From Barron's • Jan. 20, 2026

Should a second transfer result in a one-year ineligibility for varsity competition?

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2025

"A certain sort of ineligibility, dear boy," returned the lady with a flattering cadence.

From Jewel by Burnham, Clara Louise