Craig Kressler
{{short description|American speed skater}}
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|birth_date={{birth date and age|1961|6|23}}
|birth_place=Midland, Michigan, United States
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| height = {{convert|1.81|m|ftin|abbr=on}}
| weight = {{convert|68|kg|lb|abbr=on}}
|sport=Speed skating
|club= Midland
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Craig Ross Kressler (born June 23, 1961) is a retired American speed skater. At the 1979 World Junior Championships he won the 500 and 3000 m distances and finished third all-around. He competed in four speed skating events at the 1980 Winter Olympics with the best achievement of 11th place in the 500 m. Two weeks later he won a silver all-around medal at the World Junior Championships and retired from competitions.
- 500 m – 38.72 (1980)
- 1000 m – 1:16.45 (1980)
- 1500 m – 1:58.34 (1980)
- 5000 m – 7:15.90 (1980)
- 10000 m – 15:49.11 (1980)
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Category:American male speed skaters
Category:Olympic speed skaters for the United States
Category:Speed skaters at the 1980 Winter Olympics
Category:World Short Track Speed Skating Championships medalists
Category:20th-century American sportsmen
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