
Gwendolyn Hall
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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02/18 | W | DEC 6-0 | B. Kemling | Aurora | 2023 NSAA State Championships | 3rd Place Match | B195 | |
02/18 | W | F 3-2 4:02 | K. Linden | York | 2023 NSAA State Championships | Cons. Semi | B195 | |
02/18 | L | DEC 4-1 | M. Villwok | Elkhorn | 2023 NSAA State Championships | Semifinal | B195 | |
02/17 | W | DEC 9-5 | S. Rodriguez | O`Neill | 2023 NSAA State Championships | Quarterfinal | B195 | |
02/17 | W | F 15-2 5:39 | T. Eastman | Omaha Concordia | 2023 NSAA State Championships | Champ. Round 1 | B195 | |
02/11 | W | DEC 4-3 TB1 | B. Kemling | Aurora | NSAA Class B District 3 | 1st Place Match | 195 | |
02/11 | W | MD 10-0 | E. Hall | Norris | NSAA Class B District 3 | Semifinal | 195 | |
02/10 | W | F 2-0 1:06 | K. Kerr | Northwest | NSAA Class B District 3 | Quarterfinal | 195 | |
02/10 | W | F 2-0 0:13 | D. Oehm | Wahoo | NSAA Class B District 3 | Champ. Round 1 | 195 | |
02/04 | W | F 2-0 1:01 | T. Thomsen | Bennington | 2023 NSAA State Dual Championships | 3rd Place Match | 195 | |
02/04 | L | DEC 5-4 | G. Guenther | Omaha Skutt Catholic | 2023 NSAA State Dual Championships | Semifinal | 195 | |
02/04 | W | F 10-0 2:56 | L. Carrera | Schuyler | 2023 NSAA State Dual Championships | Quarterfinal | 195 | |
02/02 | W | DEC 3-2 | M. Denson | Broken Bow | Southwest Conference 2023 | 1st Place Match | 195 | |
02/02 | W | F 2-0 1:26 | B. Winter | Gothenburg | Southwest Conference 2023 | Semifinal | 195 | |
01/28 | L | DEC 7-5 | D. Nelson | Beatrice | Raymond Central Varsity Invite | 1st Place Match | 195 | |
01/28 | W | TF 18-2 5:02 | N. Oehler | Mount Michael Benedictine | Raymond Central Varsity Invite | Semifinal | 195 | |
01/22 | L | DEC 2-1 TB1 | D. Nelson | Beatrice | John Higgins Invitational | 1st Place Match | 195 | |
01/21 | W | DEC 4-1 | P. Wade | Wray | John Higgins Invitational | Semifinal | 195 | |
01/21 | W | F 2-0 0:36 | D. Decent | North Platte | John Higgins Invitational | Quarterfinal | 195 | |
01/18 | W | F 2-0 1:03 | B. Winter | Gothenburg | Gothenburg @ Cozad | Round 1 | 195 | |
01/13 | W | F 2-0 1:53 | E. Utter | Centennial | Minden Dual Invite | Round 2 | 195 | |
01/13 | W | F 2-0 0:44 | L. Rubesh | St. Paul | Minden Dual Invite | Round 3 (8 Team) | 195 | |
01/13 | W | F 7-0 3:23 | E. Jacinto | Lexington | Cozad @ Lexington | Round 1 | 195 | |
01/11 | W | F 2-0 1:48 | K. Reece | McCook | Cozad @ McCook | Round 1 | 195 | |
01/08 | L | F 3-1 7:00 | J. Otter | Norton | J.R. Durham Invitational | Placement Matches | 215 | |
01/07 | W | MD 9-1 | T. Gooden | Scott City | J.R. Durham Invitational | Round 4 | 215 | |
01/07 | L | DEC 3-1 | C. Atteberry | Larned | J.R. Durham Invitational | Round 2 | 215 | |
01/07 | W | DEC 11-4 | I. Jirak | Oakley | J.R. Durham Invitational | Round 1 | 215 |
DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
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06/17 | L | DEC 7-4 | J. Tolley | Funky Monkey | 2022 AAU Scholastic Duals | Round 3 (8 Team) | 195 | |
06/17 | L | DEC 6-4 | T. Thomas | Ohio Titan Gold | 2022 AAU Scholastic Duals | Round 4 | 195 | |
06/17 | L | F 7-2 4:15 | J. Powers | Iowa Gold | 2022 AAU Scholastic Duals | Round 1 (8 Team) | 195 | |
06/17 | L | F 2-0 0:54 | N. Onkst | Diamond Fish Pink | 2022 AAU Scholastic Duals | Round 2 (8 Team) | 195 | |
06/17 | W | DEC 9-3 | M. Ortiz | Adams City Eagles | 2022 AAU Scholastic Duals | Round 3 | 195 | |
06/17 | L | DEC 7-2 | A. Dickerson | Michigan Blue AS | 2022 AAU Scholastic Duals | Round 5 | 195 | |
06/17 | L | MD 11-1 | A. Liber | Foxfire | 2022 AAU Scholastic Duals | Cross Bracket (8 Team) | 195 | |
06/17 | W | DEC 6-5 | C. Patten | SD Blue | 2022 AAU Scholastic Duals | Round 7 | 195 | |
06/17 | L | MD 16-3 | N. Olivieri | MAWA Blue | 2022 AAU Scholastic Duals | Round 6 (8 Team) | 195 | |
06/17 | L | F 4-1 0:50 | N. Williams | TOWC Spartans | 2022 AAU Scholastic Duals | Round 1 (8 Team) | 195 | |
03/20 | W | F 2-0 2:23 | J. Kerns | Tri County Wrestling Club | NEUSA State High School Boys/Girls | 3rd Place Match | 200 | |
03/20 | W | F 8-0 3:30 | T. Gorsuch | Gering Wrestling Club | NEUSA State High School Boys/Girls | Cons. Semi | 200 | |
03/20 | L | DEC 3-2 | C. Wells | Broken Bow Wrestling Club | NEUSA State High School Boys/Girls | Quarterfinal | 200 | |
03/20 | L | NC 0-0 | C. Wells | Broken Bow Wrestling Club | NEUSA State High School Boys/Girls | 2nd Place Match | 200 | |
02/19 | L | DEC 6-1 | W. Fanning | Waverly | 2022 NSAA State Championships | 3rd Place Match | B195 | |
02/19 | W | F 2-0 4:23 | O. Smith | Hastings | 2022 NSAA State Championships | Cons. Semi | B195 | |
02/19 | L | F 9-1 5:57 | L. MacDonald | Bennington | 2022 NSAA State Championships | Semifinal | B195 | |
02/17 | W | DEC 5-2 | C. Wells | Broken Bow | 2022 NSAA State Championships | Quarterfinal | B195 | |
02/17 | W | F 5-3 5:08 | J. Stein | Northwest | 2022 NSAA State Championships | Champ. Round 1 | B195 | |
02/12 | W | F 2-0 2:45 | H. Hudson | Boone Central | NSAA Class B District 4 | 1st Place Match | 195 | |
02/12 | W | DEC 9-4 | S. Boyle | Scottsbluff | NSAA Class B District 4 | Semifinal | 195 | |
02/11 | W | F 2-0 0:46 | J. Roggasch | Sidney | NSAA Class B District 4 | Quarterfinal | 195 | |
02/03 | W | F 2-0 2:55 | B. Janda | Minden | Southwest Conference 2022 | 1st Place Match | 195 | |
02/03 | W | F 5-0 3:03 | T. Fletcher | Valentine | Southwest Conference 2022 | Semifinal | 195 | |
01/29 | W | F 5-0 2:42 | J. Nordhues | Syracuse | Raymond Central Invite | 3rd Place Match | 195 | |
01/29 | W | F 2-0 0:59 | J. Henry | Raymond Central | Raymond Central Invite | Cons. Semi | 195 | |
01/29 | L | DEC 9-8 | T. Fields | Falls City | Raymond Central Invite | Semifinal | 195 | |
01/29 | W | F 8-0 2:42 | C. Witte | Malcolm | Raymond Central Invite | Quarterfinal | 195 | |
01/29 | W | F 2-0 0:58 | L. Manyimo | Omaha Burke | Raymond Central Invite | Champ. Round 1 | 195 | |
01/22 | L | DEC 5-0 | L. MacDonald | Bennington | John Higgins Invitational | 1st Place Match | 195 | |
01/22 | W | F 4-2 4:00 | D. Lecher | Sidney | John Higgins Invitational | Semifinal | 195 | |
01/22 | W | DEC 4-0 | I. Ayala | Lexington | John Higgins Invitational | Quarterfinal | 195 | |
01/14 | W | MD 14-5 | D. Kuehn | Minden | Minden Dual Invite | Championship Bracket | 220 | |
01/14 | L | F 7-3 2:49 | R. Thomsen | St. Paul | Minden Dual Invite | Round 3 | 220 | |
01/14 | W | DEC 9-5 | C. Schulte | Thayer Central | Minden Dual Invite | 3rd Place Match | 195 | |
01/14 | W | F 7-0 3:10 | J. Harrison | Franklin | Minden Dual Invite | Round 1 | 195 | |
01/08 | L | DEC 7-5 | L. Franklin | Smith Center | J.R. Durham Invitational | 3rd Place Match | 195 | |
01/08 | W | DEC 4-0 | X. Albertson | North Platte | J.R. Durham Invitational | Cons. Semi | 195 | |
01/08 | L | DEC 5-4 | T. Moresco | Russell | J.R. Durham Invitational | Semifinal | 195 | |
01/08 | W | F 2-0 1:47 | C. Stover | Norton | J.R. Durham Invitational | Quarterfinal | 195 | |
12/11 | W | DEC 9-6 | J. Stein | Northwest | Holdrege Wresting Invitational | Round 5 | 195 | |
12/11 | W | F 2-0 1:54 | C. Wells | Broken Bow | Holdrege Wresting Invitational | Round 4 | 195 | |
12/11 | L | F 4-6 5:40 | J. Stein | Northwest | Holdrege Wresting Invitational | Round 3 | 195 | |
12/11 | W | DEC 6-0 | E. Bello | Columbus Lakeview | Holdrege Wresting Invitational | Round 2 | 195 | |
12/11 | W | F 2-0 1:24 | N. Lee | Hill City | Holdrege Wresting Invitational | Round 1 | 195 |
DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
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12/13 | W | F 4-9 3:21 | S. Gonzalez | O`Neill | Nebraska Duals | Round 6 | 170 | |
12/13 | W | MD 12-2 | B. Kamrath | Columbus Scotus | Nebraska Duals | Round 7 | 170 | |
12/13 | W | F 13-5 5:41 | S. Kula | Twin River | Nebraska Duals | Round 3 | 170 | |
12/13 | W | F 2-0 0:54 | C. Aldrich | Bishop Heelan Catholic | Nebraska Duals | Round 1 | 170 | |
12/13 | W | F 2-0 0:38 | D. Lesiak | Columbus Lakeview | Nebraska Duals | Round 4 | 170 | |
12/13 | L | F 2-0 1:56 | D. Vodicka | David City | Nebraska Duals | Round 5 | 170 | |
12/13 | L | F 4-0 3:25 | A. Miller | Norfolk | Nebraska Duals | Round 2 | 170 | |
12/13 | L | DEC 7-5 | S. Kirk | Overland Park-Blue Valley West | Nebraska Duals | Round 4 | 170 | |
12/13 | L | F 2-0 1:37 | D. Zoucha | Malcolm | Nebraska Duals | Round 5 | 170 |
DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
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06/21 | L | DEC 3-1 | D. Weimer | Team Savage | 5th Annual POWA National Summer Duals | Round 1 | 150 | |
06/21 | W | F 2-0 0:17 | J. Martinez | In the Mix | 5th Annual POWA National Summer Duals | Round 4 | 150 | |
06/21 | W | DEC 6-2 | E. Maestas | POWA Silver | 5th Annual POWA National Summer Duals | Round 5 | 150 | |
06/21 | W | F 2-0 0:51 | A. Hill | Nebraska Titans | 5th Annual POWA National Summer Duals | Round 2 | 150 | |
06/21 | L | MD 9-1 | L. Barker | U Town Hammers | 5th Annual POWA National Summer Duals | Round 2 | 150 | |
06/21 | W | F 2-0 1:29 | J. Stahl | Whitted Trained Black | 5th Annual POWA National Summer Duals | Round 3 | 150 | |
06/21 | L | F 7-1 2:40 | K. Cordova | Arizona Elite | 5th Annual POWA National Summer Duals | Round 1 | 150 | |
06/21 | L | DEC 7-1 | C. Padgett | Kansas Marshalls | 5th Annual POWA National Summer Duals | 1st Place Match | 150 | |
03/30 | W | MD 10-2 | J. Clarahan | Iowa Gold | 2019 Lee Pamulak MS National Duals | Round 5 | 145 | |
03/30 | L | F 5-0 2:48 | P. Salminen | Montana Grizzlies | 2019 Lee Pamulak MS National Duals | Round 2 | 145 | |
03/30 | W | DEC 5-0 | O. Eitemiller | South Dakota Bronze | 2019 Lee Pamulak MS National Duals | Round 1 | 145 | |
03/30 | W | F 4-2 3:46 | T. Grooms | Wyoming Brown | 2019 Lee Pamulak MS National Duals | 7th Place Match | 145 | |
03/30 | L | DEC 2-0 | L. Kenny | Iowa Black | 2019 Lee Pamulak MS National Duals | Quarterfinal | 145 | |
03/30 | L | DEC 8-6 SV | J. Clarahan | Iowa Gold | 2019 Lee Pamulak MS National Duals | Cons. Semi | 145 | |
03/30 | L | DEC 8-2 | J. Bowman | Tennessee Black | 2019 Lee Pamulak MS National Duals | Round 3 | 145 | |
03/30 | W | F 2-0 1:04 | T. Magrum | Wyoming Gold | 2019 Lee Pamulak MS National Duals | Round 4 | 145 | |
01/19 | W | F 2-0 1:17 | K. Grape | Columbus Wrestling Org Black | UNK Midwest Duals - Kids Division | 1st Place Match | 140 | |
01/19 | W | F 2-0 0:21 | C. Romriell | Chaparal | UNK Midwest Duals - Kids Division | Champ. Round 1 | 140 | |
01/19 | W | MD 13-0 | R. Miller | Little Hammers- North Platte | UNK Midwest Duals - Kids Division | Quarterfinal | 140 | |
01/19 | W | F 4-1 0:46 | J. Lavene | Kearney Mat Cats Gold | UNK Midwest Duals - Kids Division | Semifinal | 140 |
DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
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03/13 | L | DEC 4-1 | J. Licking | Nebraska Boyz | 2016 Huskerland Duals (3rd-5th) | Round 1 | 100 | |
03/13 | W | F 2-0 0:20 | J. Delay | Star City White | 2016 Huskerland Duals (3rd-5th) | Round 2 | 100 | |
03/13 | L | DEC 11-6 | A. Lurz | Valentine/Western Edge | 2016 Huskerland Duals (3rd-5th) | 3rd Place Match | 100 |