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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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/01 | L | DEC 5-4 | E. Escobar | Classical | 2020 RIIL State Championships | Consi of 16 #2 | 152 lbs | |
| 03/01 | L | F 1:07 | A. Faria | Cumberland | 2020 RIIL State Championships | Round of 16 | 152 lbs | |
| 03/01 | W | F 3:39 | M. Paulino | Juanita Sanchez | 2020 RIIL State Championships | Round of 32 | 152 lbs | |
| 02/01 | L | F 3:59 | L. Coppola | Plymouth South | East Providence vs Plymouth South | Dual | 152 lbs | |
| 02/01 | W | F 1:38 | G. Chekler | Concord-Carlisle | East Providence @ Concord-Carlisle | Dual | 152 lbs | |
| 02/01 | W | F 4:40 | R. Mian | Lexington | Lexington vs East Providence | Dual | 152 lbs | |
| 01/25 | L | F 3:00 | A. Cardozo | --- | Shoreline Scuffle 2019-2020 | Finals | 152 lbs | |
| 01/25 | W | F 3:09 | G. Kealey | Branford | Shoreline Scuffle 2019-2020 | Semi-Finals | 152 lbs | |
| 01/25 | W | DEC 8-5 | S. Lyon | Branford | Shoreline Scuffle 2019-2020 | Quarter-Finals | 152 lbs | |
| 01/25 | W | F 2:38 | W. Cote | South Windsor | Shoreline Scuffle 2019-2020 | Round of 16 | 152 lbs | |
| 12/21 | L | F 4-0 2:49 | T. Connors | Staples | 2019 Lancer Invitational (CT) | Consi of 8 #2 | 152 lbs | |
| 12/21 | L | DEC 11-6 | M. Commander | New London | 2019 Lancer Invitational (CT) | Quarter-Finals | 152 lbs | |
| 12/21 | W | F 9-5 5:24 | A. Gomez | Westerly | 2019 Lancer Invitational (CT) | Round of 16 | 152 lbs |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/24 | L | DEC 4-2 | L. Lopez | Hope | 2019 RIIL State Championships | Consi of 8 #2 | 145 lbs | |
| 02/24 | L | F 0:30 | S. Caltagirone | --- | 2019 RIIL State Championships | Quarter-Finals | 145 lbs | |
| 02/24 | W | DEC 4-2 | J. Perrault | Toll Gate | 2019 RIIL State Championships | Round of 16 | 145 lbs | |
| 02/24 | W | F 1:22 | N. Cooper | Cranston West | 2019 RIIL State Championships | Round of 32 | 145 lbs |