Dylan Parker
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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/18 | L | MD 10-0 | J. Moreno | --- | Colorado State High School Championships | 2nd Wrestleback (16 Man) | 120 | |
| 02/17 | W | MD 10-1 | K. Decker | --- | Colorado State High School Championships | Quarters & 1st WB (16 Man) | 120 | |
| 02/16 | L | TF 15-0 | D. Torres | Manzanola | Colorado State High School Championships | Round 1 (16 Man) | 120 | |
| 12/10 | L | F 0-0 4:13 | I. Torres | --- | Limon Badger Invitational | Round 4 | 126 | |
| 12/10 | W | DEC 9-8 | R. Reidhead | Rye | Limon Badger Invitational | Round 3 | 126 | |
| 12/10 | L | F 0-0 3:50 | A. Shino | Merino | Limon Badger Invitational | Round 2 | 126 | |
| 12/10 | W | DEC 10-4 | N. Louritt | Cripple Creek-Victor | Limon Badger Invitational | Round 1 | 126 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/06 | L | DEC 9-3 | J. Wood | --- | Colorado Freshman - Sophomore | Consolation | 119 | |
| 03/06 | W | F 0-0 0:31 | J. Vigil | --- | Colorado Freshman - Sophomore | Quarterfinals | 119 | |
| 03/06 | W | DEC 4-2 | B. Gomez | Jefferson | Colorado Freshman - Sophomore | Round 3 | 119 | |
| 03/06 | L | DEC 6-4 | D. Bull | Mountain Vista | Colorado Freshman - Sophomore | Round 1 | 119 | |
| 02/20 | L | F 0-0 1:35 | B. Brown | Sargent | Colorado State Wrestling Tournament | 2nd Wrestleback (16 Man) | 2A 119 | |
| 02/19 | L | F 0-0 2:27 | W. Cordova | John Mall | Colorado State Wrestling Tournament | Quarters & 1st WB (16 Man) | 2A 119 | |
| 02/18 | W | F 0-0 5:40 | J. Carwin | Fleming | Colorado State Wrestling Tournament | Round 1 (16 Man) | 2A 119 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/07 | L | MD 10-0 | F. Vigil | Air Academy | Colorado Freshman/Sophomore State Tourn. | Consolation | 119 | |
| 03/07 | L | TF 16-1 | D. Sisneros | Alamosa | Colorado Freshman/Sophomore State Tourn. | Quarterfinals | 119 | |
| 03/07 | W | F 0-0 3:24 | D. Bonavich | Prairie View | Colorado Freshman/Sophomore State Tourn. | Round 2 | 119 | |
| 01/04 | L | F 0-0 0:29 | T. Gonzalez | Idaho Gold | Who`s Bad National Classic | Round 2 | 116 |