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Gennaro Di Napoli

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Gennaro Di Napoli

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Birth dateMar 5, 1968
BirthplaceNaples, Italy
Height1.87 m
Weight61 kg

Gennaro Di Napoli is a renowned track and field athlete who devoted their career to competitive athletics. With years of dedicated training and consistent performances, Gennaro Di Napoli established themselves as a respected competitor at both national and international levels. The athlete demonstrated exceptional technical skills and maintained high standards of performance across multiple seasons. Their commitment to excellence and improvement drove them to pursue personal records and competitive success. Gennaro Di Napoli's career exemplified the dedication required to compete at elite levels of track and field athletics.

Throughout their competitive career, Gennaro Di Napoli participated in numerous prestigious athletic competitions at various levels of competition. These events provided opportunities to test their abilities against quality opponents and pursue personal records and season bests. Consistent participation in high-level competitions allowed Gennaro Di Napoli to continuously improve their athletic performances and gain valuable international experience. Their competitive record demonstrates sustained excellence across multiple seasons and competitions. The athlete's achievements in competition solidified their reputation as a serious and accomplished track and field competitor.

Gennaro Di Napoli's personal records and best performances remain testament to their athletic abilities and years of rigorous training. These achievements represent the peak of their competitive career and demonstrate their natural talent combined with dedicated preparation. The athlete's performances contributed to the advancement of their sport and helped establish competitive standards within their discipline. After retirement from elite competition, Gennaro Di Napoli's legacy continued to inspire emerging athletes pursuing careers in track and field. Their dedication to athletic excellence serves as an enduring example of the commitment required to achieve success at the highest levels of international competition.

Key facts
1500 m
3:32.78
3000 Metres Short Track
7:41.05
2005 season best
3:51.35
May 14, 2005 · Saronno (ITA)
Record
National record · 2000 Metres 4:55.0h
Age
58 years old

As of Sep 19, 2026: 1500 m 3:32.78 (#223 all-time), 3000 Metres Short Track 7:41.05, 2005 season best 3:51.35 (May 14, 2005, Saronno (ITA)) · National record (2000 Metres) · 58 years old

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2005
1500m
3:51.35-May 14, 2005
Saronno (ITA)
2005
3000m-short-track
8:07.11-Feb 20, 2005
Italian Indoor Championships
2005
3000m
8:07.11-Feb 20, 2005
Ancona (ITA) (i)
2004
1500m
3:47.09-Jul 14, 2004
Nuoro (ITA)
2004
1500m-short-track
3:51.44-Feb 21, 2004
Italian Indoor Championships
2004
2000m
5:16.75-May 2, 2004
Pavia (ITA)
2004
5000m
13:58.45-Jul 10, 2004
Firenze (ITA)
2004
10Kilometr
30:09-Apr 12, 2004
Gualtieri (ITA)
2003
1500m
3:47.3h-Jun 14, 2003
Pavia (ITA)
2003
3000m
8:15.80-May 3, 2003
Pavia (ITA)
2002
1500m
3:43.07-Jun 5, 2002
Milano (ITA)
2002
3000m-short-track
7:57.96-Feb 17, 2002
Italian Indoor Championships
2002
3000m
7:59.78-Jun 7, 2002
Genova (ITA) (i)
2002
5000m
13:32.54-Jul 5, 2002
Ponzano (ITA)
2002
10Kilometr
31:31-Apr 14, 2002
Treviso (ITA)
2001
1500m
3:39.44-Aug 26, 2001
Padova (ITA)
2001
Mile
4:02.94-Aug 19, 2001
Avezzano (ITA)
2001
2000m
5:03.29-Aug 22, 2001
Viareggio (ITA)
2001
3000m
7:54.51-Jun 8, 2001
Poznan (POL)
2000
1500m
3:38.82-Jun 3, 2000
Formia (ITA)
2000
3000m-short-track
7:47.20-Feb 17, 2000
Stockholm (SWE) (i)
2000
3000m
7:47.20-Feb 17, 2000
Stockholm (SWE) (i)
2000
CrossCount
11:50-Mar 18, 2000
28th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Vilamoura
2000
5000m
13:23.83-Jun 30, 2000
Roma Golden Gala
1999
1500m
3:42.03-Jun 13, 1999
Nürnberg (GER)
1999
1500m-short-track
3:45.48-Feb 24, 1999
Genova (ITA) (i)
1999
3000m
7:49.09-Feb 21, 1999
Genova (ITA) (i)
1999
3000m-short-track
7:49.09-Feb 21, 1999
Italian Indoor Championships
1999
2Miles
8:31.05-Aug 7, 1999-Crystal Palace, London (GBR)
1999
5000m
13:24.16-Jul 7, 1999
Roma Golden Gala
1999
CrossCount
13:38-Mar 27, 1999
27th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Belfast
1998
1500m
3:43.17-Sep 14, 1998
Oristano (ITA)
1998
3000m
8:01.78-Sep 20, 1998
Rieti (ITA)
1998
CrossCount
28:54-Dec 13, 1998
5th European Cross Country Championships, Ferrara
1998
10000m
29:15.93-Apr 4, 1998-Lisboa European 10,000m Challenge, Lisboa
1998
10Kilometr
29:52-Apr 13, 1998
Dongio (SUI)
1997
1500m
3:36.00-Aug 13, 1997
Zürich (SUI)
1997
Mile
3:54.76-Aug 26, 1997
Olympiastadion, Berlin (GER)
1997
3000m
7:41.05-Mar 9, 1997
Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy, Paris (FRA) (i)
1997
3000m-short-track
7:41.05-Mar 9, 1997
IAAF World Indoor Championships
1997
5000m
13:18.49-Jul 7, 1997
Stockholm (SWE)
1996
1500m
3:34.98-Jun 28, 1996
Paris (FRA)
1996
3000m
7:39.54-May 18, 1996
Formia (ITA)
1996
5000m
13:21.90-May 4, 1996
Milano (ITA)
1996
CrossCount
35:55-Mar 23, 1996
24th IAAF World Cross Country Championships
1995
1500m
3:32.94-Sep 9, 1995
Monaco IAAF Grand Prix Final
1995
Mile
4:02.02-Sep 1, 1995
Olympiastadion, Berlin (GER)
1995
3000m-short-track
7:41.94-Feb 19, 1995
Liévin (FRA) (i)
1995
3000m
7:41.94-Feb 19, 1995
Liévin (FRA) (i)
1995
5000m
13:17.46-Jun 8, 1995
Stadio Olimpico, Roma (ITA)
1994
1500m
3:34.42-Aug 2, 1994
Stade Louis II, Monaco (MON)
1994
Mile
3:58.81-Sep 4, 1994
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1993
1500m
3:36.01-Sep 3, 1993
Bologna (ITA)
1993
3000m
7:42.68-Aug 7, 1993
Stade Louis II, Monaco (MON)
1993
3000m-short-track
7:45.35-Feb 17, 1993
Genova (ITA) (i)
1993
5000m
13:27.89-Jul 31, 1993
Hechtel (BEL)
1992
800m
1:46.46-Jul 23, 1992
Parma (ITA)
1992
1500m
3:33.80-Jun 9, 1992
Stadio Olimpico, Roma (ITA)
1992
1500m-short-track
3:38.58-Feb 18, 1992
Genova (ITA) (i)
1992
Mile
3:51.96-May 30, 1992
San Donato Milanese (ITA)
1992
3000m-short-track
7:47.24-Mar 1, 1992
European Indoor Championships, Palazzo dello Sport, Genova (i)
1992
3000m
7:47.24-Mar 1, 1992
Palazzo dello Sport, Genova (ITA) (i)
1992
4x1500Metr
15:04.7h-Jun 5, 1992-Sheffield (GBR)
1991
800m
1:47.55-Jun 5, 1991
Milano (ITA)
1991
1000m
2:17.28-Jun 22, 1991-Parma (ITA)
1991
1500m
3:33.74-Jul 17, 1991
Roma (ITA)
1991
Mile
3:56.98-Sep 10, 1991
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1991
2000m
4:55.0h-May 26, 1991
Torino (ITA)
1991
3000m
7:45.85-Sep 17, 1991
Cagliari (ITA)
1991
5000m
13:40.18-Sep 25, 1991
San Donato Milanese (ITA)
1990
800m
1:45.84-Jul 7, 1990
Formia (ITA)
1990
1500m
3:32.78-Sep 9, 1990
Rieti (ITA)
1990
5000m
13:27.87-Jun 3, 1990
Jerez de la Frontera (ESP)
1989
800m
1:47.2h-May 14, 1989
Cittadella (ITA)
1989
1500m
3:32.98-Jul 19, 1989
Stadio Adriatico, Pescara (ITA)
1989
3000m
7:52.24-Sep 17, 1989
Padova (ITA)
1989
5000m
13:40.49-Jun 4, 1989
Beograd (SRB)
1988
800m
1:48.95-Jun 12, 1988
Pescara (ITA)
1988
1500m
3:34.72-Aug 31, 1988
Rieti (ITA)
1987
4x400m
3:14.19-Aug 9, 1987-European Junior Championships
1987
1500m
3:41.2h-Jun 27, 1987
Alzano Lombardo (ITA)
1987
CrossCount
25:29-Mar 22, 1987
15th IAAF World Cross Country Championships

2005

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
1500m
3:51.35-May 14Saronno Italian Club Championships, Saronno
3000m-short-track
8:07.11-Feb 20Italian Indoor Championships

2004

6 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
1500m
3:47.09-Jul 14Nuoro Memorial Paolo Delogu, Nuoro
5000m
13:58.45-Jul 10Italian Championships, Firenze
1500m
3:49.98-May 15Pavia Italian Club Championships, Pavia
2000m
5:16.75-May 2Pavia Memorial Graziano Della Valle, Pavia
10Kilometr
30:09-Apr 12Gualtieri
1500m-short-track
3:51.44-Feb 21Italian Indoor Championships

2003

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
1500m
3:47.3HT-Jun 14Pavia
3000m
8:15.80-May 3Pavia

2002

9 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
5000m
14:08.19-Aug 11München European Championships, Olympiastadion, München
5000m
14:08.19-Aug 6München European Championships, Olympiastadion, München
5000m
13:32.54-Jul 5Ponzano Memorial M.G. Idda, Ponzano
1500m
3:43.36-Jun 17Memoriál Josefa Odložila, Stadion Juliska, Praha
3000m
7:59.78-Jun 7Torino Primo Nebiolo Memorial, Torino
1500m
3:43.07-Jun 5Milano Notturna di Milano, Milano
1500m
3:45.48-May 18Saronno
10Kilometr
31:31-Apr 14Treviso 10 km, Treviso
3000m-short-track
7:57.96-Feb 17Italian Indoor Championships

2001

10 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
1500m
3:54.20-Sep 29Sulmona
3000m
8:05.97-Sep 23Riese Pio
1500m
3:39.44-Aug 26Padova
2000m
5:03.29-Aug 22Viareggio International, Viareggio
Mile
4:02.94-Aug 19Avezzano International, Avezzano
1500m
3:45.83-Jul 22Clusone
1500m
3:44.61-Jul 14Formia World Formia Meeting, Formia
3000m
8:02.43-Jun 17Bressanone Italian Club Ch. Gold Div., Bressanone, Trentino-Alto Adige
3000m
7:54.51-Jun 8Poznan Zywiec SA Cup, Poznan
1500m
3:50.21-May 19Saronno

2000

19 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
5000m
13:39.82-Sep 6Italian Championships, Milano
5000m
13:33.02-Sep 3Rieti GP II., Rieti
5000m
13:33.48-Aug 25Bruxelles Memorial Van Damme
5000m
16:54.99-Jul 22Pescara Italian Club Ch. Final Gr. Gold, Pescara
5000m
13:51.34-Jul 15European Cup, International Stadium, Gateshead
1500m
3:45.92-Jul 8Nice Nikaia, Nice
5000m
13:23.83-Jun 30Roma Golden Gala
5000m
13:27.50-Jun 25Nürnberg Live 2000, Nürnberg
5000m
13:27.2HT-Jun 7Milano Notturna di Milano, Milano
1500m
3:38.82-Jun 3Formia
CrossCount
11:50-Mar 1828th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Vilamoura
3000m-short-track
7:55.51-Feb 27European Indoor Championships
3000m-short-track
7:57.06-Feb 25European Indoor Championships
3000m-short-track
7:55.51-Feb 25European Indoor Championships
3000m-short-track
7:47.20-Feb 17Stockholm Globen Galan, Stockholm (i)
3000m
7:47.20-Feb 17-
3000m-short-track
7:51.3HT-Feb 13Italian Indoor Championships, Genova (i)
3000m
7:47.24-Feb 9-
3000m-short-track
7:47.24-Feb 9Pireaus Athina 2000, Pireaus (i)

1999

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2Miles
8:31.05-Aug 7London CGU British Grand Prix, Crystal Palace, London
5000m
13:24.16-Jul 7Roma Golden Gala
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Honours

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Italian Championships

5000 Metres

2000
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Italian Indoor Championships

3000 Metres Short Track

2000
7

European Indoor Championships

3000 Metres Short Track

2000
4

IAAF World Indoor Championships

3000 Metres Short Track

1999
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Italian Indoor Championships

3000 Metres Short Track

1999
4

IAAF World Indoor Championships

3000 Metres Short Track

1997
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IAAF World Indoor Championships

3000 Metres Short Track

1995
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Monaco IAAF Grand Prix Final

1500 Metres

1995
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IAAF World Indoor Championships

3000 Metres Short Track

1993
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European Indoor Championships

3000 Metres Short Track

1992
8

IAAF World Championships

1500 Metres

1991
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Split European Championships

1500 Metres

1990
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Split European Championships

1500 Metres

1990
4

Barcelona IAAF World Cup

1500 Metres

1989
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European Junior Championships

1500 Metres

1987
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Gennaro Di Napoli's 1500 m personal best?

Gennaro Di Napoli's 1500 m personal best is 3:32.78, set on Sep 9, 1990 in Rieti (ITA), #223 on the all-time list.

Which events does Gennaro Di Napoli compete in?

Gennaro Di Napoli competes in the 1500 m and 3000 Metres Short Track.

How did Gennaro Di Napoli perform in 2005?

2005 season best: 3:51.35, set on May 14, 2005 in Saronno (ITA).