About Porfirio Méndez
Lived 1966 – 2017 (aged 50). Porfirio Méndez was a Paraguayan athlete and athletics competitor.
Porfirio Méndez (18 April 1966 – 24 January 2017) was a Paraguayan middle-distance runner. He competed in the men's 800 metres at the 1988 Summer Olympics. He died of a heart attack while running.
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Who was Porfirio Méndez?
Paraguayan athlete
When was Porfirio Méndez born?
Porfirio Méndez was born on 18 April 1966.
When did Porfirio Méndez die?
Porfirio Méndez died on 24 January 2017.
What was Porfirio Méndez's occupation?
Porfirio Méndez was an athlete and athletics competitor.
What nationality was Porfirio Méndez?
Porfirio Méndez was Paraguayan.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Porfirio Méndez. https://biography.guide/porfirio-mendez/
MLA: "Porfirio Méndez." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/porfirio-mendez/.
Chicago: "Porfirio Méndez." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/porfirio-mendez/.
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