Gennaro Di Napoli (born 5 March 1968) is an Italian former middle distance runner.

[1] Di Napoli was born in Naples but moved early in his life to Lombardy, in northern Italy.

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.

Di Napoli has won the individual national championship eight times.