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Swimming: Beyer repeats as 400-IM champion; men 10th, women 23rd at NCAAs

March 22, 2010 | Hannah Lustman

When senior co-captain Alex Beyer touched the wall after the last length of his 400 individual medley, he was alone at the finish for nearly two seconds. The win also placed him alone in the Washington University history books: Beyer is the only swimmer to repeat as a national champion. The meet in Minneapolis was highlighted by multiple All-American swims and Beyer’s performance.

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