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| Born | Xenia Heinrichovna Caesar 1889 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | February 1942 (aged 52–53) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Coach | Nikolai Panin | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Xenia Heinrichovna Caesar (Russian: Ксения Генриховна Цезар, Kseniya Genrikhovna Tsezar; 1889 – February 1942) was a Russian and Soviet figure skater.
She was a five-time champion of Russia in ladies' single skating (in 1911, 1912, 1914, 1914, and 1915). 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.
Her coach was Nikolai Panin. They were both caught in the Siege of Leningrad, where Caesar died in 1942. She is buried in Piskaryovskoye Memorial Cemetery.
| Event | 1911 | 1912 | 1913 | 1914 | 1915 |
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| World Championships | 7th | ||||
| Russian Championships | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st |