Английская Википедия:Gennaro Di Napoli
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Gennaro Di Napoli (born 5 March 1968) is an Italian former middle distance runner.
He won 13 medals at the International athletics competitions, 10 of these at senior level.[1]
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.
Achievements
| Representing Шаблон:ITA | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | European Junior Championships | Birmingham, United Kingdom | 1st | 1500 m | 3:52.10 [2] |
| 1988 | Olympic Games | Seoul, South Korea | 21st (sf) | 1500 m | 3:43.58 |
| 1990 | European Championships | Split, Yugoslavia | 2nd | 1500 m | 3:38.60 |
| 1991 | Mediterranean Games | Athens, Greece | 1st | 1500 m | 3:42.80 [3] |
| World Championships | Tokyo, Japan | 8th | 1500 m | 3:36.56 | |
| 1992 | European Indoor Championships | Genoa, Italy | 1st | 3000 m | 7:47.24 |
| Olympic Games | Barcelona, Spain | 17th (sf) | 1500 m | 3:39.56 | |
| 1993 | World Indoor Championships | Toronto, Canada | 1st | 3000 m | 7:50.26 |
| World Championships | Stuttgart, Germany | 12th | 1500 m | 3:47.38 | |
| 1994 | European Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 9th | 1500 m | 3:39.96 |
| 1995 | World Indoor Championships | Barcelona, Spain | 1st | 3000 m | 7:50.89 |
| World Championships | Gothenburg, Sweden | 11th | 5000 m | 13:46.51 | |
| 1996 | Olympic Games | Atlanta, United States | 12th | 5000 m | 13:28.36 |
| (sf) Indicates overall position in semifinal round | |||||
National titles
Di Napoli has won the individual national championship eight times.[4][5]
- 3 wins in the 1500 metres (1990, 1991, 1992)
- 1 win in the 5000 metres (2000)
- 1 win in the cross country running (1996)
- 3 wins in the 3000 metres indoor (1997, 1999, 2000)
See also
References
External links
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