Lars Gandrup Dresler (2 January 1968 – 7 November 1995) was a Danish

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. He was the 1990 Nordic champion and a five-time Danish national (1984–88). Dresler served as Denmark's flag bearer at the

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. He finished 14th overall after placing 14th in the compulsory figures, 12th in the short program, and 15th in the free skate. He trained at Gladsaxe Skøjteløber Forening. He was coached by Lorna Brown.

Competitive highlights

References

1968 births 1995 deaths Danish male single skaters Figure skaters at the 1988 Winter Olympics People from Gentofte Municipality Olympic figure skaters of Denmark Sportspeople from the Capital Region of Denmark {{Denmark-figure-skating-bio-stub