
Eli Nazelrodt
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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02/11 | L | F 21-3 4:02 | K. Grace | West Liberty | West Liberty @ Davis & Elkins | Round 1 | 141 | |
01/08 | L | TF 18-3 7:00 | R. Mutschler | Notre Dame (Ohio) | Notre Dame (Ohio) @ Davis & Elkins | Round 1 | 141 | |
12/16 | L | F 0-6 1:56 | T. Uhler | Millersville | Hilltopper Duals | Champ. Round 1 | 141 | |
12/12 | L | F 12-2 3:25 | C. Williams | UNC Pembroke | Bluefield State, D&E, UNCP Tri-Match | Champ. Round 1 | 141 | |
11/13 | L | F 14-2 3:41 | C. Canning | Wheeling | Bob Del Rosa Ohio Intercollegiate Open | WB round 3 | 141 | |
11/13 | L | F 11-9 3:42 | M. Lawrence | RIT | Bob Del Rosa Ohio Intercollegiate Open | Round 2 | 141 |
DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
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02/06 | L | TF 16-1 3:57 | V. Scollo | --- | Greyhound Open | 2nd Wrestleback (16 Man) | 133 | |
02/06 | L | TF 16-1 3:38 | B. McGee | --- | Greyhound Open | Quarters & 1st WB (16 Man) | 133 | |
02/06 | W | MD 8-0 | D. Pineda | Unattached | Greyhound Open | Round 1 (16 Man) | 133 | |
12/17 | L | DEC 6-2 | L. Miller | West Liberty Extra | WL Quad | Round 1 (3 Team) | 133 | |
12/04 | L | F 2-0 2:38 | M. Murawski | --- | Elizabethtown Blue Jay Invite | Round 5 | 133 | |
12/04 | L | MD 14-5 | D. Rodriguez | Elizabethtown | Elizabethtown Blue Jay Invite | Round 2 | 133 | |
11/21 | L | F 8-1 2:22 | P. Soriano | --- | 2021 King Open | Quarters & 1st WB (16 Man) | 133 | |
11/21 | L | F 6-0 1:18 | S. Smith | Wolfpack wrestling club | 2021 King Open | Round 1 (16 Man) | 133 | |
11/07 | L | TF 20-5 5:39 | C. Barthelemy | Alderson Broaddus | Battler Royale | Round 3 (4 Man) | 133 | |
11/07 | L | F 19-2 4:30 | J. Pattison | Davis & Elkins | Battler Royale | Round 2 (4 Man) | 133 | |
11/07 | L | F 2-0 0:48 | D. Easton | Glenville State | Battler Royale | Round 1 (4 Man) | 133 |