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Commonwealth Games medals: Anna Simcic, 1990

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Commonwealth Games medals: Anna Simcic, 1990

Anna Simcic starts the 100-metre backstroke final at the 1990 Commonwealth Games in Auckland. She won silver in this event and gold in the 200-metre backstroke.

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John McBeth, Swimming – International success, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/photograph/40215/commonwealth-games-medals-anna-simcic-1990 (accessed 24 June 2026).

Story by John McBeth, published 30 November 2012, updated 27 January 2015.