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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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/02 | W | MD 15-5 | A. Samano | Ferrum | NCAA DIII Regional Southeast | 6th Wrestleback (32 Man) | 125 | |
| 03/02 | W | F 3-0 2:02 | M. Asfour | Delaware Valley | NCAA DIII Regional Southeast | Semis & 5th WB (32 Man) | 125 | |
| 03/01 | W | TF 15-0 7:00 | P. Horvath | King`s (PA) | NCAA DIII Regional Southeast | 4th Wrestleback (32 Man) | 125 | |
| 03/01 | W | TF 15-0 5:09 | Q. Richards | Southern Virginia | NCAA DIII Regional Southeast | Round 2 Champ & WB (32 Man) | 125 | |
| 02/17 | W | TF 17-0 4:27 | L. Heimbach | Pennsylvania College of Technology | Lycoming @ Pennsylvania College of Technology | Round 1 | 125 | |
| 01/27 | W | MD 9-1 | P. Horvath | King`s (PA) | King`s (PA) @ Lycoming | Round 1 | 125 | |
| 01/20 | W | F 3-0 2:05 | M. | Washington & Jefferson | Jim White Duals | Round 1 | 125 | |
| 01/20 | W | F 6-4 8:23 SV | W. Burgess | Seton Hill | Jim White Duals | Round 1 | 125 | |
| 01/12 | W | MD 15-6 | C. Wiedemer | Washington & Lee | Budd Whitehill Duals | Round 2 (4 Team) | 133 | |
| 01/12 | W | TF 17-0 6:43 | R. Tsai | McDaniel | Budd Whitehill Duals | Semis (4 Team) | 125 | |
| 01/12 | W | TF 20-1 6:17 | B. Arnold | Messiah | Budd Whitehill Duals | Placement (4 Team) | 125 | |
| 01/12 | W | MD 16-5 | J. Kresicki | York (PA) | Budd Whitehill Duals | Round 1 (4 Team) | 125 | |
| 01/12 | W | MD 10-0 | C. Mellott | Ohio Northern | Budd Whitehill Duals | Round 3 (4 Team) | 125 | |
| 01/06 | W | MD 14-3 | C. Horvath | Muhlenberg | Penn College Invitational | Finals | 125 lbs | |
| 01/06 | W | TF 17-0 3:13 | L. Heimbach | Pennsylvania College of Technology | Penn College Invitational | Semi-Finals | 125 lbs | |
| 01/06 | W | F 3-0 0:57 | M. Sandacz | Pennsylvania College of Technology | Penn College Invitational | Quarter-Finals | 125 lbs | |
| 01/06 | W | F 3-0 0:57 | M. Sandacz | Pennsylvania College of Technology | Penn College Invitational | Round 1 | 125 | |
| 01/06 | W | TF 17-0 3:13 | L. Heimbach | Pennsylvania College of Technology | Penn College Invitational | Round 1 | 125 | |
| 01/06 | W | MD 14-3 | C. Horvath | Muhlenberg | Penn College Invitational | Round 1 | 125 | |
| 12/17 | W | F 7-0 2:08 | M. Hade | Oswego State | Lycoming @ Oswego State | Round 1 | 125 | |
| 11/18 | L | DEC 7-2 | M. Barrett | Averett | Waynesburg Duals | Round 1 | 125 | |
| 11/18 | W | MD 17-7 | C. | Waynesburg | Waynesburg Duals | Round 1 | 125 | |
| 11/11 | W | F 0-0 1:11 | M. | Washington & Jefferson | W&J Invitational | Round 1 | 125 | |
| 11/11 | W | DEC 9-6 | D. Parkulo | St. John Fisher | W&J Invitational | Round 1 | 125 | |
| 11/11 | W | TF 17-0 | R. Tsai | McDaniel | W&J Invitational | Round 1 | 125 | |
| 11/11 | W | DEC 9-8 | S. Horton | Thomas More | W&J Invitational | Round 1 | 125 | |
| 11/05 | L | DEC 4-3 | M. Barrett | Averett | Lycoming Invitational | Round 4 | 125 | |
| 11/05 | W | MD 11-0 | D. Parkulo | St. John Fisher | Lycoming Invitational | Round 3 | 125 | |
| 11/05 | W | F 8-1 3:22 | G. Russo | Oneonta State | Lycoming Invitational | Round 1 | 125 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/28 | L | F 6-2 4:09 | G. Petruske | King`s (PA) | Lycoming @ King`s (PA) | Round 1 | 125 | |
| 01/13 | W | F 8-0 3:17 | C. Mellott | Ohio Northern | Budd Whitehill Duals | Round 2 (4 Team) | 125 | |
| 01/13 | W | DEC 10-6 | J. Manginelli | Springfield | Budd Whitehill Duals | Round 1 (4 Team) | 125 | |
| 01/13 | W | DEC 9-6 | R. Berstler | Penn College | Budd Whitehill Duals | Round 3 (4 Team) | 125 | |
| 01/13 | W | DEC 8-1 | G. Fischer | Wesleyan | Budd Whitehill Duals | Semis (4 Team) | 125 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/20 | L | DEC 14-7 | N. Bauer | Wilkes | Penn College Wildcat Invitation | Consi-Semis | 125 lbs | |
| 11/20 | W | TF 25-6 5:56 | B. Schuyler | Elizabethtown | Penn College Wildcat Invitation | Consi of 4 | 125 lbs | |
| 11/20 | W | M FOR 0-0 0:00 | A. Abate | Gettysburg | Penn College Wildcat Invitation | Consi of 8 #2 | 125 lbs | |
| 11/20 | W | TF 16-0 6:33 | M. Gatto | Scranton | Penn College Wildcat Invitation | Consi of 8 #1 | 125 lbs | |
| 11/20 | L | DEC 7-4 | E. Liptzin | Elizabethtown | Penn College Wildcat Invitation | Round of 16 | 125 lbs |