Diana Iorgova ( bg, Диана Йоргова) (born 11 April 1971 in
Ruse
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Places
*Ruse, Bulgaria, a major city of Bulgaria
**Ruse Municipality
** Ruse Province
** 19th MMC – Ruse, a constituency
*Ruše, a town and municipality in north-eastern Slovenia
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) is a
Bulgaria
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sport shooter
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. She competed in the pistol shooting events at the
Summer Olympics in
1992,
1996, and
2000
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. At the 1996 Olympics, she won the silver medal in the
women's 25 metre pistol event.
Olympic results
References
1971 births
Living people
ISSF pistol shooters
Bulgarian female sport shooters
Shooters at the 1992 Summer Olympics
Shooters at the 1996 Summer Olympics
Shooters at the 2000 Summer Olympics
Olympic shooters for Bulgaria
Olympic silver medalists for Bulgaria
Medalists at the 1996 Summer Olympics
Olympic medalists in shooting
Sportspeople from Ruse, Bulgaria
20th-century Bulgarian women
20th-century Bulgarian people
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