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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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12/03 | L | DEC 8-2 | B. Gee | University of Saint Mary (KS) | Doane Conner/Oppenheim Open | Consi 1/4 | 125 | |
12/03 | W | DEC 4-3 | H. Bennett | Doane University | Doane Conner/Oppenheim Open | Semis/Consi 8#2 | 125 | |
12/03 | L | DEC 4-0 | R. Bettich | Indian Hill Community College | Doane Conner/Oppenheim Open | Round 3 | 125 | |
11/19 | L | DEC 7-6 | J. Verhagen | Mary | Younes Hospitality Open | 4th Wrestleback (32 Man) | 125 | |
11/19 | L | DEC 2-1 | Q. Smith | Chadron State | Younes Hospitality Open | Quarters & 3rd WB (32 Man) | 125 | |
11/19 | W | DEC 6-4 | W. Diblasi | Colorado School Of Mines | Younes Hospitality Open | Round 2 Champ & WB (32 Man) | 125 | |
11/19 | W | DEC 8-2 | S. I`nama | Briar Cliff (Iowa) | Younes Hospitality Open | Round 1 (32 Man) | 125 |
DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
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03/01 | W | MD 12-3 | A. Pisciotta | --- | NCAA DII Super Regional IV | Placement Matches (16 Man) | 125 | |
03/01 | W | DEC 6-3 | N. Yeamans | --- | NCAA DII Super Regional IV | Cons. Semis (16 Man) | 125 | |
02/28 | L | DEC 5-4 TB1 | C. Mejia | --- | NCAA DII Super Regional IV | Semis & 3rd WB (16 Man) | 125 | |
02/28 | W | DEC 14-11 | A. Pisciotta | --- | NCAA DII Super Regional IV | Quarters & 1st WB (16 Man) | 125 | |
02/28 | L | NC 0-0 | C. Mejia | --- | NCAA DII Super Regional IV | 2nd Place Match (16 Man) | 125 | |
01/30 | W | DEC 14-10 | A. Reeves | Iowa State | Lindenwood (Mo.) @ Iowa State | Round 1 | 125 |
DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
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02/13 | W | TF 22-7 5:52 | J. Blaha | SIU Edwardsville | Missouri @ SIU Edwardsville | Round 1 | 133 | |
02/01 | W | TF 17-1 | T. Dineen | --- | Missouri Valley Open | Placement Matches (32 Man) | 125 | |
02/01 | W | MD 12-1 | N. Charles-Pierre | William Penn (Iowa) | Missouri Valley Open | Semis & 5th WB (32 Man) | 125 | |
02/01 | W | MD 16-6 | N. Lindley | Lindenwood (Mo.) | Missouri Valley Open | Quarters & 3rd WB (32 Man) | 125 | |
02/01 | W | TF 24-9 | M. Riedlinger | William Penn (Iowa) | Missouri Valley Open | Round 2 Champ & WB (32 Man) | 125 | |
01/19 | L | DEC 9-4 | N. Surtin | Missouri | Roger Denker Open | Round 8 | 125 | |
01/19 | W | F 10-0 1:17 | C. Baker | --- | Roger Denker Open | Round 5 | 125 | |
01/19 | W | TF 20-3 2:55 | M. Malavsky | --- | Roger Denker Open | Round 3 | 125 | |
12/30 | W | DEC 5-3 | K. Morris | --- | South Beach College Individual | Finals (2 Man) | 125 | |
12/29 | W | DEC 8-6 | D. Vega | South Dakota State | South Beach College Individual | Finals (2 Man) | 125 | |
12/14 | L | DEC 5-3 | N. Surtin | Missouri | UNI open | Placement Matches (8 Man) | 125 | |
12/14 | W | DEC 6-5 | A. Reeves | Iowa State Wrestling | UNI open | Semis & 1st WB (8 Man) | 125 | |
12/14 | W | DEC 9-7 | C. Fuessley | --- | UNI open | Quarterfinals (8 Man) | 125 | |
12/07 | W | DEC 4-3 | N. Surtin | Missouri | Drury Open | Placement Matches | 125 | |
12/07 | W | DEC 5-2 | T. Hoskins | University of Oklahoma | Drury Open | Semis | 125 | |
12/07 | W | F 0-0 3:51 | B. Bohr | --- | Drury Open | QF | 125 | |
12/07 | W | F 0-0 4:35 | D. Moore | Northeast Oklahoma | Drury Open | Round 1 | 125 | |
12/03 | W | MD 14-5 | D. Rivers | --- | Central Missouri @ Missouri | Round 1 | 125 | |
11/23 | W | FOR 0-0 | C. Jacquez | Lindenwood (Mo.) | Lindenwood Open | Placement (32 Man) | 125 | |
11/23 | L | MD 10-2 | C. Valdiviez | --- | Lindenwood Open | Wrestlebacks (32 Man) | 125 | |
11/23 | L | DEC 10-8 | C. Cannon | --- | Lindenwood Open | Semis & WB (32 Man) | 125 | |
11/23 | W | F 0-0 6:10 | C. Karstetter | central Oklahoma | Lindenwood Open | Quarters & WB (32 Man) | 125 | |
11/23 | W | DEC 7-4 | N. Cummings | Purdue | Lindenwood Open | Round 2 Champ & WB (32 Man) | 125 |
DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
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02/02 | W | F 4-2 4:33 | R. Rosser | Missouri Valley | Missouri Valley Open | Placement Matches (32 Man) | 125 | |
02/02 | W | FOR 0-0 | D. Punke | Missouri | Missouri Valley Open | Semis & 5th WB (32 Man) | 125 | |
02/02 | W | DEC 7-5 | J. Ayers | --- | Missouri Valley Open | Quarters & 3rd WB (32 Man) | 125 | |
01/20 | W | DEC 7-3 | C. Valdiviez | --- | Roger Denker Open | Placement Matches (8 Man) | 125 | |
01/20 | W | MD 12-1 | E. Vargas | University of Central Missouri | Roger Denker Open | Semis & 1st WB (8 Man) | 125 | |
01/20 | W | F 0-0 0:56 | G. Facio | --- | Roger Denker Open | Quarterfinals (8 Man) | 125 | |
12/08 | L | DEC 6-2 | K. Biscoglia | --- | UNI Open | Placement Matches (16 Man) | 125 | |
12/08 | W | FOR 0-0 | S. Petry | --- | UNI Open | 4th Wrestleback (16 Man) | 125 | |
12/08 | W | MD 13-4 | K. Radcliff | Iowa Central CC | UNI Open | Semis & 3rd WB (16 Man) | 125 | |
12/08 | W | FOR 0-0 | D. Punke | Missouri | UNI Open | 2nd Wrestleback (16 Man) | 125 | |
12/08 | W | F 4-1 2:16 | M. Malavsky | --- | UNI Open | Quarters & 1st WB (16 Man) | 125 | |
12/08 | L | DEC 6-4 | A. Mackall | --- | UNI Open | Round 1 (16 Man) | 125 | |
11/18 | W | DEC 11-6 | D. Prutch | --- | Lindenwood Open | Placement (32 Man) | 125 | |
11/18 | W | DEC 12-6 | M. Vinci | Northwestern | Lindenwood Open | Wrestlebacks (32 Man) | 125 | |
11/17 | L | DEC 11-4 | C. Cabanban | Iowa State | Lindenwood Open | Semis & WB (32 Man) | 125 | |
11/17 | W | DEC 13-8 | M. Crockett | --- | Lindenwood Open | Quarters & WB (32 Man) | 125 | |
11/17 | W | F 0-0 4:18 | R. Rosser | Missouri Valley | Lindenwood Open | Round 2 Champ & WB (32 Man) | 125 | |
11/17 | W | F 0-0 6:48 | M. Malavsky | --- | Lindenwood Open | Round 1 (32 Man) | 125 | |
11/10 | W | DEC 11-7 | A. Pisciotta | --- | Maryville Kaufman/Brand/Bayly Open | Consolation Semifinals | 125 | |
11/10 | W | DEC 6-4 | R. Rosser | Missouri Valley | Maryville Kaufman/Brand/Bayly Open | Placement | 125 | |
11/10 | W | F 2-2 2:08 | T. Machart | Purdue | Maryville Kaufman/Brand/Bayly Open | Semifinals | 125 | |
11/10 | W | DEC 13-8 | I. Jacquez | Lindenwood | Maryville Kaufman/Brand/Bayly Open | round 5 | 125 | |
11/10 | L | DEC 4-2 | J. Cardani | Illinois | Maryville Kaufman/Brand/Bayly Open | round 4 | 125 | |
11/10 | W | DEC 3-2 | Z. Collins | --- | Maryville Kaufman/Brand/Bayly Open | round 2 | 125 | |
11/10 | W | TF 22-7 6:22 | J. Williams | --- | Maryville Kaufman/Brand/Bayly Open | round 1 | 125 |