Nickname(s) Genny Nationality Italian Sport Athletics | Height 1.82 m (5 ft 11 ⁄2 in) Name Gennaro Napoli Weight 62 kg (137 lb) | |
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Gennaro di napoli secondo a spalato 90
Gennaro Di Napoli (born 5 March 1968) is an Italian former middle distance runner.
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- Gennaro di napoli secondo a spalato 90
- Gennaro di napoli the best by aldo nanni
- Biography
- National championships
- References
He won 13 medals at the International athletics competitions, 10 of these at senior level.
Gennaro di napoli the best by aldo nanni
Biography
Di Napoli was born in Naples but moved early in his life to Lombardy, in northern Italy. He excelled in the distances from 800 to 3,000 meters. He won the silver medal at the European Championships in Split 1990 over 1500 metres. He missed out on a medal at the World Championships 1991.
In 1992 Di Napoli scored a sensational victory over the world champion Noureddine Morceli from Algeria at the Golden Gala meeting in Rome. However, he got injured two weeks before the Barcelona Olympic Games in 1992, where he participated, but failed to reach the final. In 1993 di Napoli won the 3,000 m Indoor World Championships' gold medal; a title which he defended at the 1995 Indoor Championships. However, his achievements in outdoor races remained mixed.
National championships
Gennaro Di Napoli has won 8 times the individual national championship.
