Diliana Méndez

Diliana Méndez (born October 27, 1982, in Caracas, Distrito Capital) is a Venezuelan sport shooter.^[1] She is also a member of Orion Practical Shooting Club in Maracay, Aragua, and is coached and trained by Boris Loginov.

Diliana Méndez

Personal information
Nationality	Venezuela
Born	(1982-10-27) 27 October 1982 (age 42) Caracas, Distrito Capital, Venezuela
Height	1.72 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in)
Weight	58 kg (128 lb)
Sport
Sport	Shooting
Event(s)	10 m air rifle (AR40) 50 m rifle 3 positions (STR3X20)
Club	Orion Practical Shooting Club
Coached by	Boris Loginov

Career

Mendez represented Venezuela at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where she competed for two rifle shooting events. She placed forty-third out of forty-seven shooters in the women's 10 m air rifle, with a total score of 386 points.^[2] Nearly a week later, Mendez competed for her second event, 50 m rifle 3 positions, where she was able to shoot 192 targets in a prone position, and 188 each in standing and in kneeling, for a total score of 568 points, finishing only in thirty-ninth place.^[3]