Lars Dresler

Lars Gandrup Dresler (2 January 1968 – 7 November 1995)[1] was a Danish figure skater. He was the 1990 Nordic champion and a five-time Danish national (1984–88). Dresler served as Denmark's flag bearer at the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary.[2] He finished 14th overall after placing 14th in the compulsory figures, 12th in the short program, and 15th in the free skate.[1] He trained at Gladsaxe Skøjteløber Forening.[3] He was coached by Lorna Brown.[4]

Lars Dresler
Personal information
Full nameLars Gandrup Dresler
Country representedDenmark
Born(1968-01-02)2 January 1968
Gentofte, Denmark
Died7 November 1995(1995-11-07) (aged 27)
Copenhagen, Denmark
CoachLorna Brown
Skating clubGladsaxe Skøjteløber Forening
Retiredc. 1990

Competitive highlights

International
Event 80–81 81–82 82–83 83–84 84–85 85–86 86–87 87–88 88–89 89–90
Olympics14th
Worlds23rd24th19th16th14th23rd
Europeans19th14th12th18th9th16th
Inter. de Paris6th9th
Nebelhorn3rd
Nordics2nd2nd3rd1st
Skate America4th
International: Junior
Junior Worlds13th22nd14th
National
Danish Champ.1st1st1st1st1st

References

  1. "Lars Dresler". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.
  2. "TEAMBOG Sochi 2014 - DIF". National Olympic Committee and Sports Confederation of Denmark. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 May 2016.
  3. "Tidligere prismodtagere Idrætsprisen: Prismodtagere 1975 - 2015" [Past sports award recipients: Laureates 1975 - 2015] (in Danish). gladsaxe.dk. 4 January 2016. Archived from the original on 22 May 2016.
  4. Stevens, Ryan (20 April 2014). "Interview With Lorna Brown". Skate Guard.
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