She rowed at Princeton University where she met up with coach Kris Korzeniowski in 1977 and developed a love for sculling despite being caught in a serious hailstorm in Lake Carnegie (New Jersey).

After Kris Korzeniowski (1977–1981), Anne was coached by Jean Pierre Leroux of Fontainebleau, France (1985–1988) and by Hartmut Buschbacher of Germany (1991–1992).

Anne trained on the Seine in France in 1985 and from 1986 to 1993 rowed mainly on the Tideway in London, England as well as the Wallingford stretch of the River Thames.

[1] She competed for the United States in the 1984 Summer Olympics held in Los Angeles, California in the quadruple sculls event where she finished in second place.

At the 1988 Summer Olympics held in Seoul, South Korea she finished in second place in the single sculls event.