Lars Flora

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameLars•Flora
Used nameLars•Flora
Born6 January 1978 in Portland, Oregon (USA)
Measurements180 cm / 73 kg
AffiliationsSubaru Factory Team/Alaska Pacific University
NOC United States

Biography

Lars Flora was a cross-country skier who competed at the 2002 and 2006 Olympic Games. He attended college at Alaska Pacific University and skied for the Subaru Factory Team.

Flora graduated from Alaska Pacific in 2013 with a degree in environmental science. He became the executive director of Nordic Journeys, a non-profit charged with getting more of Alaska into skiing. It has two main programs, NANA Nordic and SkiKu, which operate in villages across Alaska. NANA Nordic was part of his senior study internship while in college.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
2002 Winter Olympics Cross Country Skiing (Skiing) USA Lars Flora
Sprint, Men (Olympic) 36
15 kilometres, Men (Olympic) 54
30 kilometres, Men (Olympic) 54
2006 Winter Olympics Cross Country Skiing (Skiing) USA Lars Flora
Sprint, Men (Olympic) 46
15 kilometres, Men (Olympic) 50
30 kilometres Skiathlon, Men (Olympic) 48
4 × 10 kilometres Relay, Men (Olympic) United States 12