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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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/21 | L | DEC 5-0 | Y. Slavikouski | Rutgers | Pennsylvania @ Rutgers | Round 1 | 285 | |
| 02/16 | L | TF 22-6 7:00 | O. Trephan | Lehigh | Lehigh @ Pennsylvania | Round 1 | 285 | |
| 11/24 | L | DEC 4-3 | Z. Delsanter | Univ of Pennsylvania | 28th Annual PRTC Keystone Classic | Consi of 8 #2 | 285 lbs | |
| 11/24 | L | DEC 5-0 | B. Caves | Central Michigan | 28th Annual PRTC Keystone Classic | Quarter-Finals | 285 lbs | |
| 11/24 | W | DEC 8-2 | S. Whitney | Drexel | 28th Annual PRTC Keystone Classic | Round of 16 | 285 lbs |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/25 | L | DEC 7-2 | B. McChesney | Columbia | 2024 National Collegiate Open | Cons. Round 3 | 285 | |
| 02/25 | L | DEC 2-0 | J. O`Donnell | Rutgers | 2024 National Collegiate Open | Quarterfinal | 285 | |
| 02/25 | W | F 3-0 4:08 | J. Voelkel | --- | 2024 National Collegiate Open | Champ. Round 1 | 285 | |
| 01/05 | L | DEC 3-2 | D. Church | Hofstra | F&M Open | Round 1 | 285 | |
| 01/05 | W | DEC 4-2 | K. Chakif | Lehigh | F&M Open | Round 1 | 285 | |
| 01/05 | L | DEC 5-1 | J. Harkless | Unattached | F&M Open | Round 1 | 285 | |
| 12/03 | L | F 4-1 6:07 | L. Vola | Maryland - UNATT | 2023 A Better Way Athletics Patriot Open | Consi of 4 | 285 lbs | |
| 12/03 | W | DEC 9-6 SV | J. Blackman | Unaffiliated - HS | 2023 A Better Way Athletics Patriot Open | Consi of 8 #2 | 285 lbs | |
| 12/03 | W | DEC 8-2 | D. Spring | Davidson | 2023 A Better Way Athletics Patriot Open | Consi of 8 #1 | 285 lbs | |
| 12/03 | L | DEC 4-1 SV | L. Andrews | Appalachian State - UNATT | 2023 A Better Way Athletics Patriot Open | Round of 16 | 285 lbs | |
| 11/19 | W | DEC 7-4 | J. Forbes | Utah Valley | PRTC Keystone Classic | Round 1 | 285 | |
| 11/19 | L | TF 18-3 6:06 | J. Sartorio | Appalachian State | PRTC Keystone Classic | Round 1 | 285 | |
| 11/19 | L | DEC 4-1 | S. Morina | Drexel | PRTC Keystone Classic | Round 1 | 285 | |
| 11/19 | W | DEC 4-1 | L. Andrews | Appalachian State | PRTC Keystone Classic | Round 1 | 285 | |
| 11/19 | L | MD 9-1 | J. Forbes | Utah Valley | PRTC Keystone Classic | Round 1 | 285 | |
| 11/12 | L | DEC 4-1 | T. Hitchcock | Army West Point | Journeymen Collegiate Classic | Round 1 | 285 | |
| 11/12 | L | DEC 8-6 | B. Gilchrist | Sacred Heart | Journeymen Collegiate Classic | Round 1 | 285 | |
| 11/12 | W | M FOR 0-0 | Z. Delsanter | Pennsylvania | Journeymen Collegiate Classic | Round 1 | 285 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/29 | L | DEC 14-8 | R. Catka | Navy | Mat Town College Open II - LHU University | Consi of 8 #2 | 285 lbs | |
| 01/29 | W | DEC 4-1 | K. Sottolano | Edinboro | Mat Town College Open II - LHU University | Consi of 8 #1 | 285 lbs | |
| 01/29 | L | DEC 3-1 | T. Kemp | West Virginia | Mat Town College Open II - LHU University | Round of 16 | 285 lbs | |
| 01/29 | L | DEC 14-8 | R. Catka | Navy | Mat-Town Open II | Round 1 | 285 | |
| 01/29 | L | DEC 3-1 | T. Kemp | West Virginia | Mat-Town Open II | Round 1 | 285 | |
| 01/29 | W | DEC 4-1 | K. Sottolano | Edinboro | Mat-Town Open II | Round 1 | 285 | |
| 01/06 | L | DEC 3-1 | J. Fernicola | Davidson | David H. Lehman F&M Open | Round 1 | 285 | |
| 01/06 | W | DEC 6-4 SV | K. Chakif | Lehigh | David H. Lehman F&M Open | Round 1 | 285 | |
| 01/06 | L | F 2-0 0:29 | G. Griess | Navy | David H. Lehman F&M Open | Round 1 | 285 | |
| 12/14 | L | DEC 5-2 | A. Kohlhofer | Army West Point | Army West Point @ Pennsylvania | Round 1 | 285 | |
| 11/20 | L | DEC 7-3 | M. Fiscella | --- | 2022 Keystone Classic | Consi of 8 #2 | 285 lbs | |
| 11/20 | W | DEC 7-2 | M. Berisha | Sacred Heart | 2022 Keystone Classic | Consi of 8 #1 | 285 lbs | |
| 11/20 | L | F 0-0 4:18 | T. Norris | --- | 2022 Keystone Classic | Round of 16 | 285 lbs | |
| 11/20 | L | F 0-0 4:18 | T. Norris | Appalachian State | Keystone Classic | Round 1 | 285 | |
| 11/20 | L | DEC 7-3 | M. Fiscella | Appalachian State | Keystone Classic | Round 1 | 285 | |
| 11/20 | W | DEC 7-2 | M. Berisha | Sacred Heart | Keystone Classic | Round 1 | 285 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/01 | W | DEC 1-0 | K. Hudson | Delaware | Tyrant Bison Duals High School | Round 3 | 285 | |
| 08/01 | W | F 4-1 2:18 | P. Ganter | The Garage | Tyrant Bison Duals High School | Round 7 | 285 | |
| 08/01 | W | DEC 8-1 | R. Arduni | TC Brawlers | Tyrant Bison Duals High School | Round 2 | 285 | |
| 08/01 | W | DEC 2-1 | J. Teresi | Jersey Strong | Tyrant Bison Duals High School | Round 5 | 285 | |
| 08/01 | W | F 6-1 2:48 | C. Groncki | Nauman Pink | Tyrant Bison Duals High School | Round 4 | 285 | |
| 08/01 | L | DEC 3-1 | J. Howard | Beast of the East | Tyrant Bison Duals High School | 1st Place Match | 285 | |
| 08/01 | W | F 7-0 1:24 | P. Kahle | PA Titans | Tyrant Bison Duals High School | Round 6 | 285 | |
| 08/01 | L | DEC 4-0 | R. Robell | Nauman Purple | Tyrant Bison Duals High School | Semifinal | 285 |