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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. |
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01/23 | L | DEC 2-0 | J. Vasquez | Arizona State | Arizona State @ Missouri | Round 1 | 149 | |
01/18 | W | DEC 8-2 | S. McClure | Utah Valley | Utah Valley @ Missouri | Round 1 | 149 | |
01/12 | L | DEC 5-1 | E. Parco | Stanford | Stanford @ Missouri | Round 1 | 149 | |
01/04 | W | DEC 5-1 | M. Botello | Cornell | Cornell @ Missouri | Round 1 | 149 | |
12/23 | L | F 3-0 1:58 | S. Ness | Penn State | Collegiate Duals | Round 1 | 149 | |
12/22 | L | DEC 9-5 | I. Garcia | Binghamton | Collegiate Duals | Round 1 | 149 | |
12/22 | L | TF 20-5 7:00 | j. williams | Little Rock | Collegiate Duals | Round 1 | 149 | |
11/27 | L | DEC 15-9 | C. Realbuto | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa vs. Missouri | Round 1 | 149 | |
11/27 | W | MD 15-5 | C. Thorpe | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa vs. Missouri | Round 1 | 149 | |
10/25 | L | DEC 12-11 | C. McCallister | Missouri | Missouri @ Missouri | Round 1 | 149 |
DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
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02/25 | L | TF 20-4 6:41 | C. Swiderski | Iowa State | Missouri @ Iowa State | Round 1 | 149 | |
01/28 | L | DEC 4-0 | E. Fernandez | Cornell | Missouri @ Cornell | Round 1 | 149 | |
01/11 | W | DEC 9-6 | J. Miranda | Stanford | Missouri @ Stanford | Round 1 | 141 | |
01/03 | W | DEC 10-3 | S. Obrien | Wyoming | Soldier Salute - Men | 5th Place Match | 141 | |
01/03 | L | DEC 4-2 | J. Koderhandt | Navy | Soldier Salute - Men | Cons. Semi | 141 | |
01/03 | W | DEC 7-3 | C. Thorpe | Northern Iowa | Soldier Salute - Men | Cons. Round 4 | 141 | |
01/03 | W | DEC 5-4 | C. Carlson | South Dakota State | Soldier Salute - Men | Cons. Round 5 | 141 | |
01/03 | W | F 3-0 2:48 | R. Koenig | Minnesota | Soldier Salute - Men | Cons. Round 3 | 141 | |
01/03 | L | DEC 14-9 | K. Owen | Columbia | Soldier Salute - Men | Champ. Round 2 | 141 | |
12/02 | L | MD 18-8 | J. Sarpy | Little Rock | Cougar Clash | 2nd Wrestleback (16 Man) | 133 | |
12/02 | L | TF 15-0 6:57 | J. Eisch | Minnesota | Cougar Clash | Champ. Round 1 | 133 | |
12/02 | L | DEC 4-1 | J. Koelzer | Oklahoma | Oklahoma @ Missouri | Round 1 | 133 | |
11/19 | L | DEC 6-4 | J. Chlebove | Arizona State | Arizona State @ Missouri | Round 1 | 133 | |
11/11 | L | DEC 8-5 SV | N. Bailey | Little Rock | Tiger Style Invite | 1st Place Match | 133 | |
11/11 | W | DEC 11-10 | Z. Romney | Cal Poly | Tiger Style Invite | Semifinal | 133 | |
11/11 | W | MD 17-4 | C. Quinn | Maryland | Tiger Style Invite | Quarterfinal | 133 | |
11/06 | L | DEC 6-2 | T. Crawford | Missouri | Missouri @ Missouri | Round 1 | 133 | |
10/28 | W | MD 17-3 | P. Moore | Missouri | Missouri @ Missouri | Round 1 | 133 |
DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
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01/08 | L | DEC 5-2 | K. Biscoglia | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa @ Missouri | Round 1 | 133 |