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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.

DATEW/LREPLAYRESULTOPPONENTOPP. TEAMEVENTRND.WT.
03/05WDEC 5-1E. PotterSouthern Oregon2022 NAIA National Championships5th Place Match133
03/05LDEC 10-4J. LuptonGraceland2022 NAIA National ChampionshipsCons. Semi133
03/05LDEC 4-16. SetoEmbry-Riddle2022 NAIA National ChampionshipsSemifinal133
03/05WDEC 8-42. RobertsonSt. Ambrose2022 NAIA National ChampionshipsQuarterfinal133
03/04WDEC 12-6A. PenaWayland Baptist2022 NAIA National ChampionshipsChamp. Round 2133
02/19LDEC 7-2 UTBJ. SetoEmbry-Riddle Aeronautical University (Ariz.)NAIA Cascade Collegiate Conference1st Place Match133
11/21LDEC 7-3K. UyesakaBeaver Dam RTCRoadrunner Open 2021Cons. Round 4133
11/21LDEC 3-2K. EstrellaUtah Valley-UnattachedRoadrunner Open 2021Quarterfinal133
11/21WDEC 6-3A. SaldateCalifornia Baptist (Calif.)Roadrunner Open 2021Champ. Round 2133
11/07LDEC 3-2B. MartinezUnattachedMenlo OpenCons. Semi133
11/07LTF 16-0 6:37J. DiSarioStanfordMenlo OpenSemifinal133
11/07WTF 16-0 4:19L. SaucedoUnattachedMenlo OpenQuarterfinal133
11/07WTF 15-0 3:51A. MartinezLife Pacific UniversityMenlo OpenChamp. Round 1133
DATEW/LREPLAYRESULTOPPONENTOPP. TEAMEVENTRND.WT.
11/10WTF 17-2 4:35C. ThompsonBig Bend Community CollegeHighline Community College @ Big Bend Community CollegeRound 1125
11/03WDEC 9-7N. Kiddoo---Umpqua Community College @ Highline Community CollegeRound 1125
DATEW/LREPLAYRESULTOPPONENTOPP. TEAMEVENTRND.WT.
01/23WDEC 7-5O. BulaquiSimon Fraser (B.C.)Simon Fraser (B.C.) @ Highline Community CollegeRound 1125
01/13WMD 14-2L. Obra-NakataPacific (OR)Pacific (OR) @ Highline Community CollegeRound 1125
12/17LF 0-0 3:19M. LefuelProvidence (Mont.)Reno Tournament of ChampionsChamp. Round 1125
12/17WF 0-0 2:49C. keating---Reno Tournament of ChampionsChamp. Round 1125
12/17LTF 18-2 2:45D. FixOklahoma StateReno Tournament of ChampionsChamp. Round 1125
12/04LDEC 5-2f. barrera---Clackamas DualsChamp. Round 1125
12/02WF 0-0 2:25J. KannysClackamas Community CollegeClackamas DualsChamp. Round 1125
11/12LDEC 6-3R. Long---Mike Clock OpenROUND 3125
11/12LDEC 9-5E. WalkerNorth Idaho CollegeMike Clock OpenROUND 2125
11/12WTF 16-0 5:11M. OwensCerritos CollegeMike Clock OpenROUND 1125
11/10LDEC 4-3E. Jr.North Idaho CollegeNorth Idaho College @ Highline Community CollegeRound 1125