Hayden 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.

DATE	W/L	RESULT	OPPONENT	OPP. TEAM	EVENT	RND.	WT.
02/10	L	DEC 5-3	J. Bynarowicz	Colorado Mesa	Western Colorado @ Colorado Mesa	Round 1	184
01/29	L	TF 18-3 5:06	R. Cody	Colorado School of Mines	Western Colorado @ Colorado School of Mines	Round 1	184
01/28	L	DEC 6-2	H. Tobiasson	Adams State	Adams State @ Western Colorado	Round 1	184
12/04	L	DEC 8-7	K. Kost	---	Chadron State Duals	Champ. Round 1	184

DATE	W/L	RESULT	OPPONENT	OPP. TEAM	EVENT	RND.	WT.
02/06	W	F 4-1 2:27	G. Burningham	---	Western Colorado @ CSU-Pueblo	Round 1	165
02/04	W	TF 15-0	M. Lara	---	Western Colorado @ New Mexico Highlands	Round 1	165
12/07	W	F 0-0	V. Beeson	---	Western Colorado @ Northeastern Junior College	Round 1	165
10/27	L	DEC 4-3	H. Mullin	Western Colorado	Western Colorado @ Western Colorado	Round 1	165

DATE	W/L	REPLAY	RESULT	OPPONENT	OPP. TEAM	EVENT	RND.	WT.
02/05	L		DEC 5-3	T. Allison	Chadron State	Western Colorado @ Chadron State	Round 1	165

DATE	W/L	REPLAY	RESULT	OPPONENT	OPP. TEAM	EVENT	RND.	WT.
11/02	L		MD 16-5	H. Mullin	Western Colorado	Western Colorado @ Western Colorado	Round 1	165