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David Paxton
David Paxton

Experience:
2009 Inductee
Sport:
Men's Swimming and Diving 1994-1997



A member of four consecutive Division II national championship teams, David Paxton was a 17-time all-American over the course of his career.

Paxton racked up four individual national championships, twice winning the 500 and 1,650 free titles. As a sophomore, Paxton set Oakland University records in the 1000 and 1,650 free (9:29.77 in the 1000, and 15:39.97 in the 1,650, both since broken).

As a freshman, Paxton was named the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Athlete of the Year.

Paxton graduated from Oakland in 1998 with a degree in marketing.

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