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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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/11 | L | DEC 8-2 | B. Parke | Sebolt Wrestling Academy | KC Super 32 Early Entry 2021 | Finals | 120 lbs | |
| 09/11 | W | F 13-0 4:11 | D. Taylor | Team Hammer Academy | KC Super 32 Early Entry 2021 | Semi-Finals | 120 lbs | |
| 09/11 | W | F 6-0 2:26 | B. Smith | Mo west | KC Super 32 Early Entry 2021 | Quarter-Finals | 120 lbs |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/17 | L | VSU1 14-4 2:46 | A. Nini | New Jersey | 2021 US Marine Corps 16U & Junior Nationals | Consi of 32 #2 | 120 lbs | |
| 07/17 | L | VPO1 4-2 | M. Shaw | Pennsylvania | 2021 US Marine Corps 16U & Junior Nationals | Round of 32 | 120 lbs | |
| 07/17 | W | VSU 10-0 0:37 | K. Smith | Texas | 2021 US Marine Corps 16U & Junior Nationals | Round of 64 | 120 lbs | |
| 07/17 | W | VSU 11-0 0:50 | L. Guseman | Wyoming | 2021 US Marine Corps 16U & Junior Nationals | Round of 128 | 120 lbs |