Daniela Georgieva
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Daniela Georgieva (Bulgarian: Даниела Георгиева, née Spasova - Спасова; born 22 September 1969) is a retired Bulgarian sprinter. She won a bronze medal at the 1995 IAAF World Indoor Championships, and holds the Bulgarian record over 400 metres both outdoor (50.25 s) and indoor (51.74 s).
In 1996 she failed a doping test,[1] testing positive for metenolone. She was initially banned for four years.[2][3]
Georgieva moved to the United States in 2001, and later joined the coaching staff of the Missouri Tigers athletics team. She is married to sprinter Stanislav Georgiev.
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- ^ Corriere della Sera: Doping: Positiva la Georgieva. 5 April, 1996
- ^ Capital: Олимпийците ни застраховани от нови допинг-скандали. 15 July, 1996
- ^ Information Agency Focus: Допинг скандал. 8 January, 2007
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