Cole Martin

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	RESULT	OPPONENT	OPP. TEAM	EVENT	RND.	WT.
02/24	L	DEC 8-5	L. Stearns	Waynesville	MSHSAA Boys State Championships	1st WB (16 Man)	120 Class 4
02/24	L	MD 12-1	N. Provost	Ft. Zumwalt North	MSHSAA Boys State Championships	Round 1 (16 Man)	120 Class 4
02/17	W	MD 11-0	P. Fitzgerald	Kirkwood	MSHSAA Boys Class 4 District 1	Placement	120
02/17	W	F 4-3 3:45	L. Tilley	Seckman	MSHSAA Boys Class 4 District 1	Cons. Semis	120
02/17	L	F 2-0 1:08	C. Frankenberger	Lafayette (Wildwood)	MSHSAA Boys Class 4 District 1	Semifinals	120
02/17	W	F 2-0 1:42	M. Fudge	Christian Brothers College	MSHSAA Boys Class 4 District 1	Quarterfinals	120
02/03	L	M FOR 0-0	B. Drummond	DeSoto	Cody Greene Memorial Tournament	Placement Matches (16 Man)	120
02/03	W	F 0-8 3:30	D. Myers	Francis Howell Central	Cody Greene Memorial Tournament	4th Wrestleback (16 Man)	120
02/03	W	F 5-4 2:31	J. TOLIBOV	Lindbergh	Cody Greene Memorial Tournament	Semis & 3rd WB (16 Man)	120
02/03	W	F 2-0 1:09	A. Saidov	Fox	Cody Greene Memorial Tournament	2nd Wrestleback (16 Man)	120
02/03	W	F 16-2 3:26	B. Hale	Capital City	Cody Greene Memorial Tournament	Quarters & 1st WB (16 Man)	120
02/03	L	DEC 6-3	L. Tilley	Seckman	Cody Greene Memorial Tournament	Round 1 (16 Man)	120
01/27	L	DEC 5-3	D. Myers	Francis Howell Central	Kyle Thrasher 2024	Round 2 Champ & WB (32 Man)	120
01/26	L	TF 17-1 4:50	C. Frankenberger	Lafayette (Wildwood)	Kyle Thrasher 2024	Round 1 (32 Man)	120
01/20	W	DEC 5-4	B. Winters	Ste. Genevieve	SEMO Boys Regional Wrestling Tournament	Placement Matches (16 Man)	120
01/20	W	F 0-0 1:42	T. Harper	Central (New Madrid County)	SEMO Boys Regional Wrestling Tournament	4th Wrestleback (16 Man)	120
01/20	L	DEC 9-2	B. Belding	Windsor (Imperial)	SEMO Boys Regional Wrestling Tournament	Semis & 3rd WB (16 Man)	120
01/20	W	F 4-0 1:07	C. Stewart	Valle Catholic	SEMO Boys Regional Wrestling Tournament	Quarters & 1st WB (16 Man)	120
01/11	W	DEC 7-4	B. Winters	Ste. Genevieve	Ste. Gen/Jackson/Sikeston	Round 1	120
01/11	W	F 5-0 1:25	J. Haley	Sikeston	Ste. Gen/Jackson/Sikeston	Round 1	120
01/08	W	F 8-3 1:25	B. Kennard	Central (Cape Girardeau)	Cape Quad	Round 1	126
01/05	W	F 2-0 0:46	C. Berry	Dexter	Cape Quad	Round 1	126
01/01	W	F 2-0 0:37	B. Noland	McCracken County	Jackson/Cape Central Double Dual	Round 1	120
12/13	W	F 11-2 1:47	A. Swan	Carbondale (H.S.)	Missouri/Illinois Challenge	Round 4 (6 Team)	120
12/13	L	DEC 9-8	R. Cook	Marion (H.S.)	Missouri/Illinois Challenge	Round 1 (6 Team)	120
12/13	W	MD 14-3	J. Agnew	Murphysboro	Missouri/Illinois Challenge	Round 2 (6 Team)	120
12/09	L	DEC 12-7	C. Browning	Pacific	Ed Felker AMFAM Scramble	Round 5 (6 Man)	120
12/09	W	F 0-0 3:10	I. Sales	Farmington	Ed Felker AMFAM Scramble	Round 2 (6 Man)	120
12/09	W	MD 10-1	U. Teo	Carthage	Ed Felker AMFAM Scramble	Round 1 (6 Man)	120
12/08	W	F 0-0 0:37	B. Noland	McCracken County	Jackson/Cape Central Double Dual	Round 1	120
12/07	L	DEC 6-0	D. Sadler	Anna (A.-Jonesboro)	Jackson/Cape Central Double Dual	Round 1	120
12/02	W	DEC 8-5	T. Perry	Edwardsville (H.S.)	Francis Howell North Varsity Tournament	round 5	120
12/02	L	F 14-0 5:04	H. Benter	Hickman	Francis Howell North Varsity Tournament	round 4	120
12/02	L	F 4-3 3:16	K. VonHolten	Raymore-Peculiar	Francis Howell North Varsity Tournament	Round 2 (10 Man)	120
12/02	L	F 4-0 3:13	C. Brown	Lafayette JV	Francis Howell North Varsity Tournament	Round 1	120
09/16	L	DEC 8-4	C. Deckard	Purler Wrestling Academy	KC Super 32 Early Entry	Round 2	126

DATE	W/L	RESULT	OPPONENT	OPP. TEAM	EVENT	RND.	WT.
02/25	L	DEC 3-0	A. Wiesner	Hickman	MSHSAA Boys State Championships	1st WB (16 Man)	106 Class 4
02/25	L	F 4-0 2:44	K. VonHolten	Raymore-Peculiar	MSHSAA Boys State Championships	Round 1 (16 Man)	106 Class 4
01/28	L	TF 16-0 5:00	G. Dahms	Staley	Kyle Thrasher 2023	4th Wrestleback (32 Man)	106
01/28	W	F 0-0 1:38	K. Koelzer	Lee`s Summit West	Kyle Thrasher 2023	Quarters & 3rd WB (32 Man)	106
01/28	W	F 2-0 0:21	C. Secrease	Ritenour	Kyle Thrasher 2023	2nd Wrestleback (32 Man)	106
01/27	L	TF 16-0 4:00	K. Schreier	Fort Osage	Kyle Thrasher 2023	Round 1 (32 Man)	106
01/13	W	F 0-0 0:46	J. Amschler	Ste. Genevieve	Jackson/St. Gen	Round 1	106
01/12	W	F 2-0 0:10	S. Tyler	Sikeston	Jackson/St. Gen	Round 1	106
12/10	L	MD 20-7	C. Wallis	Hillsboro	Ed Felker American Family Ins. Scramble	Round 2 (8 Man)	106
12/10	L	F 2-0 0:26	A. Brown	Hannibal	Ed Felker American Family Ins. Scramble	Round 1 (8 Man)	106