Daniela Yordanova
{{short description|Bulgarian middle-distance runner}}
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Daniela Yordanova (Bulgarian: Даниела Йорданова)(born 8 March 1976 in Slivnitsa) 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.{{Cite news|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/olympics/athletics/7564507.stm|title = Bulgarian runner fails drugs test|date = 15 August 2008}}
Achievements
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| 2000
|align="center" | 10th | 5000 m |
| 2001
|align="center" | 5th | 1500 m |
| rowspan=2|2002
|European Indoor Championships |align="center" | 5th | 1500 m |
| European Championships
|align="center" | 5th | 1500 m |
| 2003
|align="center" | 7th | 1500 m |
| rowspan=2|2004
|align="center" | 4th | 1500 m |
| Olympic Games
|align="center" | 5th |
| 2006
|bgcolor="cc9966" align="center" | 3rd |
| 2007
|bgcolor="cc9966" align="center" | 3rd |
| 2008
|bgcolor="cc9966" align="center" | 3rd | 1500 m |
=Personal bests=
- 800 metres - 2:03.02 s (2001)
- 1500 metres - 3:59.10 s (2004)
- 3000 metres - 8:30.59 s (2001)
- 5000 metres - 14:56.95 s (2000)
- 10,000 metres - 32:40.23 s (2006)
References
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External links
- {{World Athletics||name=Daniela Yordanova}}
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Category:Bulgarian female middle-distance runners
Category:Bulgarian sportspeople in doping cases
Category:Athletes (track and field) at the 2000 Summer Olympics
Category:Athletes (track and field) at the 2004 Summer Olympics
Category:Olympic athletes for Bulgaria
Category:Doping cases in athletics
Category:World Athletics Championships medalists
Category:European Athletics Championships medalists
Category:20th-century Bulgarian people
Category:Bulgarian Athletics Championships winners
Category:21st-century Bulgarian sportswomen
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