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Nationality | Serbia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (2000-05-24) 24 May 2000 (age 24) Pančevo, Serbia, FR Yugoslavia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Swimming | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Strokes | Medley, butterfly, freestyle, backstroke | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | UCAM Club Natación Fuensanta | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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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. She was the youngest athlete to represent Serbia at 16 years old. She then went on to compete in the 2020 Olympic Games and the 2024 Olympic Games.
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. In February 2024 she was placed 4th in the women's 400 metre individual medley at the 2024 World Aquatics Championships.
References
- "Anji lični, državni rekord i norma za Rio!" [Personal and national record for Anja and Olympic standard for Rio!] (in Serbian). B92. 25 August 2015. Retrieved 25 August 2015.
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Anja Crevar". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 25 July 2019.
- "CREVAR Anja".
- "Israeli 15-year old swimmer wins gold in Youth Olympic Games," Archived 24 July 2019 at the Wayback Machine Haaretz.
- "Srpska plivačica Anja Crevar osvojila četvrto mesto na Svetskom prvenstvu na 400 metara mešovito".
External links
- Anja Crevar at World Aquatics
- Anja Crevar at Swimrankings.net
- Anja Crevar at Olympedia (archive)
- Anja Crevar at Olympics.com
- Anja Crevar at the Olimpijski Komitet Srbije (former profile) (in Serbian)
- Serbian female swimmers
- 2000 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Pančevo
- Swimmers at the 2015 European Games
- European Games bronze medalists for Serbia
- European Games medalists in swimming
- Swimmers at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Olympic swimmers for Serbia
- Swimmers at the 2018 Mediterranean Games
- Mediterranean Games silver medalists for Serbia
- Swimmers at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics
- Mediterranean Games medalists in swimming
- Swimmers at the 2020 Summer Olympics
- 21st-century Serbian women
- Swimmers at the 2024 Summer Olympics