
Anthony Taylor
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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/02 | L | MD 18-6 | S. McLaughlin | Roger Williams | The Ned McGinley Invitational | Consi of 8 #2 | 141 lbs | |
| 11/02 | W | DEC 10-4 | A. Bistany | Stevens | The Ned McGinley Invitational | Consi of 8 #1 | 141 lbs | |
| 11/02 | W | F 9-0 1:53 | A. Avalos | Kings College | The Ned McGinley Invitational | Consi of 16 #2 | 141 lbs | |
| 11/02 | W | F 3-0 0:55 | T. Kaupp | Roger Williams | The Ned McGinley Invitational | Consi of 16 #1 | 141 lbs | |
| 11/02 | L | TF 20-5 5:14 | T. Kadish | New York University | The Ned McGinley Invitational | Round of 32 | 141 lbs |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/04 | L | DEF 6-1 1:46 | C. Haney | US Merchant Marine Academy | The Ned McGinley Invitational | 5th Place | 133 lbs | |
| 11/04 | L | DEC 9-6 | L. Patterson | Rochester Institute of Technology | The Ned McGinley Invitational | Consi-Semis | 133 lbs | |
| 11/04 | L | MD 9-1 | T. Kurachi | New York University | The Ned McGinley Invitational | Semi-Finals | 133 lbs | |
| 11/04 | W | DEC 6-4 | W. Wydick | US Merchant Marine Academy | The Ned McGinley Invitational | Quarter-Finals | 133 lbs | |
| 11/04 | W | F 7-0 4:32 | C. Michaels | Waynesburg | The Ned McGinley Invitational | Round of 16 | 133 lbs | |
| 11/04 | W | MD 13-3 | G. Bhangu | Rochester Institute of Technology | The Ned McGinley Invitational | Round of 32 | 133 lbs |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/05 | L | M FOR | R. Horan | Rochester Institute of Technology | The Ned McGinley Invitational | Consi of 8 #2 | 133 lbs | |
| 11/05 | L | MD 20-6 | N. Diaz | Stevens | The Ned McGinley Invitational | Quarter-Finals | 133 lbs | |
| 11/05 | W | DEC 3-0 | A. Finateri | Stevens | The Ned McGinley Invitational | Round of 16 | 133 lbs |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/20 | L | M FOR | J. Amadio | Gettysburg | Penn College Wildcat Invitation | Consi of 8 #1 | 141 lbs | |
| 11/20 | L | DEF 0-4 5:08 | V. Jr. | Castleton | Penn College Wildcat Invitation | Round of 16 | 141 lbs |