Anja Crevar Explained

Anja Crevar (Serbian Cyrillic: Ања Цревар; born 24 May 2000) is a Serbian swimmer, and a member of the UCAM Club Natación Fuensanta.

She won a bronze medal at the 2015 European Games in 400m medley style with a new national record. At the 2015 Junior World Championship held in Singapore, at the age of 15, she came in 5th place in the finals with a new national record in the 400m medley. With her time in the race, she qualified to represent Serbia at the 2016 Olympic Games.^{[1] [2]}

In October 2018, she won the silver medal in the girls' 200 m individual medley at the 2018 Youth Olympic Games in Buenos Aires, Argentina, behind gold medal winner Anastasia Gorbenko of Israel.^[3] In February 2024 she was placed 4th in the women's 400 metre individual medley at the 2024 World Aquatics Championships.^[4]

Notes and References

1. News: Anji lični, državni rekord i norma za Rio! . Personal and national record for Anja and Olympic standard for Rio! . sr . . 25 August 2015 . 25 August 2015.
2. Anja Crevar . https://web.archive.org/web/20190725092131/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/cr/anja-crevar-1.html . 2019-07-25.
3. https://pre.haaretz.com/israel-news/sports/israeli-15-year-old-swimmer-wins-gold-in-youth-olympic-games-1.6534402 "Israeli 15-year old swimmer wins gold in Youth Olympic Games,"
4. Web site: Srpska plivačica Anja Crevar osvojila četvrto mesto na Svetskom prvenstvu na 400 metara mešovito .