Anna Windsor

Anna Margaret Windsor (born 17 May 1976) is an Australian former competitive swimmer who won four medals in freestyle relays at the world championships in 1993, 1995 and 1998.[1] She also competed at the 1996 and 2000 Summer Olympics and finished sixth in the 4×100-metre freestyle relay in 1996.[2]

Anna Windsor
Personal information
Full nameAnna Margaret Windsor
National teamAustralia
Born (1976-05-17) 17 May 1976
Sydney
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight61 kg (134 lb)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesFreestyle
Medal record
Women's swimming
Representing Australia
World Championships (LC)
Bronze medal – third place 1998 Perth 4×200 m freestyle
World Championships (SC)
Silver medal – second place 1993 Mallorca 4×200 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place 1995 Rio 4×100 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 1995 Rio 4×200 m freestyle
Pan Pacific Swimming Championships
Silver medal – second place 1993 Kobe 4×100 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place 1993 Kobe 4×200 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place 1995 Atlanta 4×100 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place 1995 Atlanta 4×200 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 1995 Atlanta 200 m medley
Commonwealth Games
Gold medal – first place 1994 Victoria 4×200 m freestyle
Gold medal – first place 1998 Kuala Lumpur 4×200 m freestyle

She was born in Sydney, but her family moved to Orange, New South Wales when she was eight months old. After the 2000 Olympics, she retired from swimming to focus on her studies. She received a university degree in medicine in 2004.

She is the Regional Head of General Practice training for Western NSW.[3]

She has a son, born in 2006, and a daughter, born in 2008.[4][5]

References

  1. Anna Windsor. les-sports.info.
  2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Anna Windsor". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020.
  3. Anna Margaret Windsor Archived 22 July 2012 at the Wayback Machine. orange.nsw.gov.au
  4. Baby Boomers Archived 20 March 2012 at the Wayback Machine. ESwimmer Issue 79, p. 26, January 2009.
  5. Baby Boomers Archived 19 March 2011 at the Wayback Machine. ESwimmer Issue 46, p. 13, April 2006.


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