Career
Donkova set four world records in 1986. Her fifth, a 100 m hurdles time of 12.21 set in 1988, is still the current world record. In total, Donkova has 16 medals from major athletics tournaments.
Donkova set five world records for the 100 metres hurdles and is still the current holder: 12.36 sec - August 13, 1986 (equalling the record of Grażyna Rabsztyn) 12.35 sec - August 17, 1986 12.29 sec - August 17, 1986 12 26 sec - September 7, 1986 12.21 sec - August 20, 1988 (the current world record, as of 2015).