Austin Johnson

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.

DATEW/LREPLAYRESULTOPPONENTOPP. TEAMEVENTRND.WT.
05/30WF 7-5 4:27A. SchlettIron Horse Gold2022 NHSCA National DualsRound of 32220 lbs
05/29WF 2-0 0:08Z. williamsSteel Knights2022 NHSCA National DualsRR Rnd 1220 lbs
05/29WF 5-0 1:11J. moralesCombat Mules2022 NHSCA National DualsRR Rnd 3220 lbs
05/29WF 8-2 1:54C. McChesneyTeam Nauman Yellow2022 NHSCA National DualsRR Rnd 2220 lbs
05/29WF 8-0 2:14J. ZimmermanYoung Guns Yellow2022 NHSCA National DualsRR Rnd 1220 lbs
05/28WF 7-0 1:59K. BembryTeam Chaos2022 NHSCA National DualsRR Rnd 3220 lbs
05/28WF 10-0 2:10J. MorrowCentral Maryland Wrestling2022 NHSCA National DualsRR Rnd 2220 lbs
DATEW/LREPLAYRESULTOPPONENTOPP. TEAMEVENTRND.WT.
07/22LVPO1 9-4K. HopkeWisconsin2021 US Marine Corps 16U & Junior NationalsFinals220 lbs
07/22WVSU1 12-1 3:26S. MURPHY---2021 US Marine Corps 16U & Junior NationalsSemi-Finals220 lbs
07/22WVSU 11-0 1:12D. Insogna---2021 US Marine Corps 16U & Junior NationalsQuarter-Finals220 lbs
07/21WVSU1 12-2 3:07N. Frank---2021 US Marine Corps 16U & Junior NationalsRound of 16220 lbs
07/21WVSU 10-0 0:36C. LattimoreIllinois2021 US Marine Corps 16U & Junior NationalsRound of 32220 lbs
07/19LVPO 6-0P. Ferrell---2021 US Marine Corps 16U & Junior Nationals3rd Place220 lbs
07/19WVFO 6-0Z. Evans---2021 US Marine Corps 16U & Junior NationalsConsi-Semis220 lbs
07/19WVPO1 3-1S. MURPHY---2021 US Marine Corps 16U & Junior NationalsConsi of 4220 lbs
07/19WVSU 10-0 1:35N. Frank---2021 US Marine Corps 16U & Junior NationalsConsi of 8 #2220 lbs
07/18LVPO1 15-12K. HopkeWisconsin2021 US Marine Corps 16U & Junior NationalsQuarter-Finals220 lbs
07/17WVSU 10-0 1:55M. VanadiaOhio2021 US Marine Corps 16U & Junior NationalsRound of 16220 lbs
07/17WVSU 10-0 0:29C. LattimoreIllinois2021 US Marine Corps 16U & Junior NationalsRound of 32220 lbs
05/30WF 2-0 0:26M. LevinMalvern Prep2021 NHSCA National DualsRR Rnd 3220 lbs
05/30WMD 15-4E. Rossman4M Power2021 NHSCA National DualsRR Rnd 2220 lbs
05/30WDEC 6-3J. TaylorIndiana Outlaws Black2021 NHSCA National DualsRR Rnd 1220 lbs
05/29LDEC 6-1B. HillYoung Guns Orange2021 NHSCA National DualsRR Rnd 2220 lbs
04/17LVSU 10-0 0:40C. Rogers---2021 Ultimate Club DualsRR Rnd 189 kg
04/03WF 10-1 2:29J. YatskyBishop McCortKeystone State ChampionshipsFinals212 lbs
04/02WF 2-0 0:10Z. HagansSomersetKeystone State ChampionshipsSemi-Finals212 lbs
04/02WF 2-0 0:19D. WilliamsGlendaleKeystone State ChampionshipsQuarter-Finals212 lbs
04/01WF 2-0 0:42Z. StromockPeters TownshipKeystone State ChampionshipsRound of 16212 lbs
04/01WF 2-0 0:39R. EkasKiski AreaKeystone State ChampionshipsRound of 32212 lbs
03/14WF 2-0 0:28C. ShuppWarrior RunKeystone State Northeast QualifierFinals212 lbs
03/14WF 2-0 0:37R. AndersonHazleton AreaKeystone State Northeast QualifierSemi-Finals212 lbs
03/14WF 4-0 0:53P. SnyderWarrior RunKeystone State Northeast QualifierQuarter-Finals212 lbs
DATEW/LREPLAYRESULTOPPONENTOPP. TEAMEVENTRND.WT.
04/15WF 0:58J. WilliamsIowa Blue (E)2017 Heartland National Duals5th Place90 lbs
04/15WF 2:32K. ObornyTexas Blue (E)2017 Heartland National DualsConsi-Semis90 lbs
04/15WDEC 6-5B. NadrchalNebraska White (E)2017 Heartland National DualsQuarter-Finals90 lbs
04/14WMD 16-3M. HatchWyoming Brown (E)2017 Heartland National DualsRR Rnd 490 lbs
04/14LDEC 8-2M. MyersNebraska Red (E)2017 Heartland National DualsRR Rnd 390 lbs
04/14LDEC 4-0L. BarkerKansas Devil Dogs (E)2017 Heartland National DualsRR Rnd 190 lbs