Daniela Yordanova is a Bulgarian middle-distance runner who specializes in the 1500 metres

The 32 year old test for in an out of competition random doping test in Sofia on 13 June 2008 has returned positive

She will be banned from running for two years

Daniela Yordanova best achievement to date was her bronze finish at the 2006 European Championships

Achievements

• 2000 Olympic Games Sydney, Australia (10th 5000m)
• 2001 World Indoor Championships Lisbon, Portugal (5th 1500m)
• 2002 European Indoor Championships Vienna, Austria (5th 1500m)
• 2002 European Championships Munich, Germany (5th 1500m)
• 2003 World Championships Paris, France (7th 1500m)
• 2004 World Indoor Championships Budapest, Hungary (4th 1500m)
• 2004 Olympic Games Athens, Greece (5th 1500m)
• 2006 European Championships Gothenburg, Sweden (3rd 1500m)

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)