Lars Dresler | |
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Full name | Lars Gandrup Dresler |
Born | Gentofte, Denmark | 2 January 1968
Died | 7 November 1995 Copenhagen, Denmark | (aged 27)
Figure skating career | |
Country | Denmark |
Coach | Lorna Brown |
Skating club | Gladsaxe Skøjteløber Forening |
Retired | c. 1990 |
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] He died in November 1995 of AIDS.
International | ||||||||||
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Event | 80–81 | 81–82 | 82–83 | 83–84 | 84–85 | 85–86 | 86–87 | 87–88 | 88–89 | 89–90 |
Olympics | 14th | |||||||||
Worlds | 23rd | 24th | 19th | 16th | 14th | 23rd | ||||
Europeans | 19th | 14th | 12th | 18th | 9th | 16th | ||||
Inter. de Paris | 6th | 9th | ||||||||
Nebelhorn | 3rd | |||||||||
Nordics | 2nd | 2nd | 3rd | 1st | ||||||
Skate America | 4th | |||||||||
International: Junior | ||||||||||
Junior Worlds | 13th | 22nd | 14th | |||||||
National | ||||||||||
Danish Champ. | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st |