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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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/25 | W | DEC 3-0 | G. Martinez | --- | 2023 NCWA GLC Championship | Placement Matches (8 Man) | Men`s 133 | |
| 02/25 | W | DEC 3-2 | J. Sanchez | University of Dubuque WC | 2023 NCWA GLC Championship | Semis & 1st WB (8 Man) | Men`s 133 | |
| 01/06 | W | DEC 8-1 | L. Klinge | Grand Valley State WC | 2023 NWCA National Duals - NCWA Division | Round 2 (4 Team) | 133 | |
| 01/06 | W | F 7-0 6:18 | A. Manibushan | Queens | 2023 NWCA National Duals - NCWA Division | Quarterfinals (8 Team) | 133 | |
| 01/06 | W | FOR 0-0 | N. Clay | Central Florida | 2023 NWCA National Duals - NCWA Division | Semis & 1st Wrestleback (8 Team) | 133 | |
| 01/06 | L | F 2-3 1:23 | A. Almeida | Central Florida | 2023 NWCA National Duals - NCWA Division | Semis & 1st Wrestleback (8 Team) | 141 | |
| 01/06 | W | DEC 2-0 | B. Schmitt | Liberty | 2023 NWCA National Duals - NCWA Division | Round 3 (4 Team) | 133 | |
| 01/06 | W | F 2-0 4:13 | N. Clay | Central Florida | 2023 NWCA National Duals - NCWA Division | Round 1 (4 Team) | 133 | |
| 12/03 | W | DEC 2-0 | L. Klinge | Grand Valley State University Wrestling Club | Hawks Invite | Round 6 | 133 | |
| 12/03 | W | DEC 3-1 | S. Woolman | St. Clair County Community College | Hawks Invite | Round 4 | 133 | |
| 12/03 | W | DQ 12-8 | B. Wheatly | Southwestern Michigan College | Hawks Invite | Round 2 | 133 | |
| 11/19 | W | TF 19-2 6:37 | D. Messick | Apprentice School | Toledo Thanksgiving Duals | Round 3 (4 Team) | 133 | |
| 11/19 | W | MD 9-0 | L. Klimge | Grand Valley State University Wrestling Club | Toledo Thanksgiving Duals | Round 2 (4 Team) | 133 | |
| 11/19 | W | F 11-3 3:45 | D. Smith | Region Team | Toledo Thanksgiving Duals | Round 1 (4 Team) | 133 | |
| 11/05 | L | F 8-6 3:51 | C. Sorrow | Siena Heights | Adrian Invite | Rnd 5 | 141 | |
| 11/05 | L | DEC 6-3 TB1 | C. Henderson | Campbellsville | Adrian Invite | Rnd4 | 141 | |
| 10/30 | W | MD 12-2 | D. Evans | --- | Fall Brawl Open | Round 8 | 141 | |
| 10/30 | W | DEC 8-6 | B. Kemper | Mott Community College | Fall Brawl Open | Round 5 | 141 | |
| 10/30 | W | MD 8-0 | M. Matinez | Southwest Michigan Community College | Fall Brawl Open | Round 4 | 141 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/26 | L | F 2-0 0:39 | G. Martinez | Grand Valley State University | 2022 NCWA Great Lakes Tournament | Placement Matches (8 Man) | 141 | |
| 02/26 | W | DEC 5-2 | D. Allor | Ferris State University | 2022 NCWA Great Lakes Tournament | Semis & 1st WB (8 Man) | 141 | |
| 02/26 | W | MD 8-0 | A. Kakoos | Grand Valley State University | 2022 NCWA Great Lakes Tournament | Quarterfinals (8 Man) | 141 | |
| 02/12 | W | DEC 6-5 | D. Allor | Ferris State University | Michigan Club Wrestling Invite | Finals (2 Man) | Allor vs Blair | |
| 02/12 | L | F 2-0 1:04 | D. Johnson | Central Michigan WC | Michigan Club Wrestling Invite | Placement Matches (8 Man) | 149 | |
| 02/12 | W | F 7-2 6:57 | J. Schuessler | Macomb Community College | Michigan Club Wrestling Invite | 2nd Wrestleback (8 Man) | 149 | |
| 02/12 | L | DEC 7-1 | A. Halko | University of Akron | Michigan Club Wrestling Invite | Semis & 1st WB (8 Man) | 149 | |
| 02/05 | L | DEC 5-3 | J. Kwiatkowski | Henry Ford College | Whizzer Open | Round 4 | 141 | |
| 02/05 | W | F 5-2 4:05 | W. Tucker | Triton College | Whizzer Open | Round 3 | 141 | |
| 02/05 | L | MD 14-4 | S. Alvarez | Rochester University | Whizzer Open | Round 2 | 141 |