Ksenia Caesar

Ksenia Genrikhovna Caesar (Russian: Ксения Генриховна Цезар; 1889 – February 1942) was a Russian and Soviet figure skater.

BornKsenia Genrikhovna Caesar
1889

DiedFebruary 1942(1942-02-00) (aged 52–53)

Leningrad

Country Russia

CoachNikolai Panin^[1][2]

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Ksenia Caesar

Caesar in 1913
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Born	Ksenia Genrikhovna Caesar 1889
Died	February 1942(1942-02-00) (aged 52–53) Leningrad
Figure skating career
Country	Russia
Coach	Nikolai Panin[1][2]
Medal record Russian Championships 1911 Saint Petersburg Ladies’ Singles 1912 Saint Petersburg Ladies’ Singles 1913 Saint Petersburg Ladies’ Singles 1914 Saint Petersburg Ladies’ Singles 1915 Petrograd Ladies’ Singles

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She was a five-time champion of Russia in ladies' single skating (in 1911, 1912, 1914, 1914, and 1915) and the 1939 champion of the USSR.^[3] She was a graduate of the Lesgaft National State University of Physical Education, Sport and Health and taught there, and she also coached figure skating. During World War II, she worked as an army medic.^[4]

Her coach was Nikolai Panin. They were both caught in the Siege of Leningrad, where Caesar died in 1942.^[4][5] She is buried in Piskaryovskoye Memorial Cemetery.^[4]