Milena Balsamo
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 26 January 1961 |
| Sport | |
| Country |  Italy |
| Sport | Paralympic athletics |
| Retired | 1992 |
Milena Balsamo (born 26 January 1961 in Bologna) is an Italian Paralympic athlete.
She competed in a wheelchair as a sprinter in category 4, and participated in the 1984 Stoke Mandeville Paralympics, and 1988 Summer Paralympics, in Seoul, winning a total of five medals, including four in the relay. [1]
In 2015, she was awarded the Collare d'oro for sporting merit by the Italian National Olympic Committee.[2]