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] He died in November 1995 of AIDS.

Lars Dresler
Full name	Lars Gandrup Dresler
Born	(1968-01-02)2 January 1968 Gentofte, Denmark
Died	7 November 1995(1995-11-07) (aged 27) Copenhagen, Denmark
Figure skating career
Country	Denmark
Coach	Lorna Brown
Skating club	Gladsaxe Skøjteløber Forening
Retired	c. 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
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