Desislava Balabanova

Desislava Balabanova (Bulgarian: Десислава Балабанова; born November 25, 1988, in Sofia) is a Bulgarian sport shooter.^[1] Balabanova represented Bulgaria at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where she competed in two rifle shooting events. She placed twenty-sixth out of forty-seven shooters in the women's 10 m air rifle, with a total score of 393 points.^[2] Nearly a week later, Balabanova competed for her second event, 50 m rifle 3 positions, where she was able to shoot 192 targets in a kneeling position, and 191 each in prone and in standing, for a total score of 574 points, finishing only in twenty-eighth place.^[3]

Desislava Balabanova

Personal information
Nationality	Bulgaria
Born	(1988-11-25) 25 November 1988 (age 36) Sofia, Bulgaria
Height	1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Weight	58 kg (128 lb)
Sport
Sport	Shooting
Event(s)	10 m air rifle (AR40) 50 m rifle 3 positions (STR3X20)