About Georg Sanders
Lived 1900 – 2000. Georg Sanders was a Russian figure skater and figure skating judge.
Georg Sanders was a Russian figure skater and the first bronze medalist at the World Championships.
Career Sanders, an American living in Russia, won the bronze medal in men's single skating at the first World Figure Skating Championships, held in 1896 in Saint Petersburg.
He did not compete in any other competitions held by the International Skating Union. He was primarily known for his special figures and wrote a chapter about the subject in Irving Brokaw's 1910 book, The Art of Skating.
Competitive highlights Event 1896 World Figure Skating Championships 3rd
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Who was Georg Sanders?
Russian figure skater (1900–2000)
When was Georg Sanders born?
Georg Sanders was born in 1900.
When did Georg Sanders die?
Georg Sanders died in 2000.
What was Georg Sanders's occupation?
Georg Sanders was a figure skater and figure skating judge.
What nationality was Georg Sanders?
Georg Sanders was Russian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Georg Sanders. https://biography.guide/georg-sanders/
MLA: "Georg Sanders." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/georg-sanders/.
Chicago: "Georg Sanders." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/georg-sanders/.
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