
Aliyanah Rogers
David Taylor, nicknamed the Magic Man, is an American freestyle wrestler who currently resides and trains in State College, Pennsylvania. Taylor was crowned the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Champion at 86 kg after defeating Iran's Yazdani in the finals. Other career accolades include 2018 World Champion in Budapest, 2021 World Silver medalist in Oslo, three-time Pan-American Champion, Ivan Yarygin Champion, two-time NCAA champion at Penn State, two-time Dan Hodge award winner, and four-time Ohio State Champion. At Penn State, Taylor won four Big 10 titles from 2011-14, with his first at 157 and the other three at 165. He reached the finals of NCAA's four times as well, but only won in his sophomore and senior seasons.
DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
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12/02 | L | F 2-0 2:01 | K. Barnhardt | Northwest Cabarrus | Eye of the Tiger WOMEN | Cons. Semi | 132 | |
12/02 | L | F 7-1 4:00 | K. Powell | Rutherfordton-Spindale | Eye of the Tiger WOMEN | Semifinal | 132 | |
12/02 | W | F 2-0 0:44 | K. Aplin | East Rowan | Eye of the Tiger WOMEN | Quarterfinal | 132 |
DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
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04/25 | L | F 4-0 3:24 | B. French | --- | 2021 NHSCA High School Nationals | Consi of 16 #2 | 120 lbs | |
04/25 | L | DEC 7-5 | I. Baccio | PA | 2021 NHSCA High School Nationals | Round of 32 | 120 lbs |
DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
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02/23 | L | F 6-6 3:10 | J. Ragland | 2-2-0 Elite FWC | 2020 Georgia Girls State | RR Rnd 3 | 112 lbs | |
02/23 | W | F 4-2 2:42 | E. Kissell | VHS Mathawks | 2020 Georgia Girls State | RR Rnd 2 | 112 lbs | |
02/23 | W | DEC 5-0 | I. Little | Wrestling U | 2020 Georgia Girls State | RR Rnd 1 | 112 lbs | |
11/23 | L | F 7-0 2:01 | W. David | Social Circle | North Hall Trojan Invite | Consi of 4 | 113 lbs | |
11/23 | L | F 4-0 2:28 | B. Foley | Mt. Pisgah Christian | North Hall Trojan Invite | Quarter-Finals | 113 lbs |