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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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/06 | W | DEC 8-7 | J. Stovall | Baker (Kan.) | Baker (Kan.) @ Graceland University | Round 1 | 157 | |
| 01/30 | L | DEC 13-12 | J. Insalaco | Benedictine College | Graceland University @ Benedictine College | Round 1 | 157 | |
| 01/18 | L | F 13-1 4:07 | B. Shelton | Missouri Valley | Graceland University @ Missouri Valley | Round 1 | 157 | |
| 11/26 | W | F 0-0 | J. Planansky | William Woods University | William Woods University @ Graceland University | Round 1 | 165 | |
| 11/14 | L | DEC 5-0 | J. Terronez | St. Ambrose University | Graceland University @ St. Ambrose University | Round 1 | 165 | |
| 11/08 | W | DEC 8-2 | J. Jones | University of Saint Mary (KS) | University of Saint Mary (KS) @ Graceland University | Round 1 | 165 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/09 | L | F 8-3 2:46 | J. Terronez | St. Ambrose University | Graceland University @ St. Ambrose University | Round 1 | 165 | |
| 01/27 | L | DEC 6-1 | M. Lucas | Benedictine College | Graceland University @ Benedictine College | Round 1 | 157 | |
| 01/11 | L | MD 11-0 | S. Skewes | William Penn (Iowa) | William Penn (Iowa) @ Graceland University | Round 1 | 157 | |
| 11/17 | L | DEC 9-3 | D. | Central Methodist | Graceland University @ Central Methodist | Round 1 | 165 | |
| 11/11 | L | MD 13-2 | J. Hancock | Baker (Kan.) | Baker (Kan.) @ Graceland University | Round 1 | 165 | |
| 11/01 | W | DEC 8-2 | J. Prescott | Waldorf (Iowa) | Waldorf (Iowa) @ Graceland University | Round 1 | 165 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/19 | L | TF 15-0 6:54 | J. Hancock | Baker University (Kan.) | NAIA Heart of America Athletic Conference | 5th Place Match | 165 | |
| 02/19 | L | F 2-0 1:33 | T. Nordby | Dickinson State University (n.d.) | NAIA Heart of America Athletic Conference | Cons. Semi | 165 | |
| 02/19 | L | F 2-0 2:01 | J. Terronez | St. Ambrose University (Iowa) | NAIA Heart of America Athletic Conference | Semifinal | 165 | |
| 02/19 | W | DEC 12-10 SV | J. McEnaney | Central Methodist University (Mo.) | NAIA Heart of America Athletic Conference | Quarterfinal | 165 | |
| 02/12 | L | F 0-0 2:22 | Z. Jeanneret | Central | Central College Last Chance Invitational | 3rd Place Match | 165 | |
| 02/12 | L | MD 12-3 | C. Tool | Central | Central College Last Chance Invitational | Semifinal | 165 | |
| 02/12 | W | F 0-0 4:57 | E. Erazo | William Penn (Iowa) | Central College Last Chance Invitational | Quarterfinal | 165 | |
| 02/11 | L | MD 11-2 | J. Terronez | --- | St. Ambrose University @ Graceland University | Round 1 | 165 | |
| 02/05 | L | F 0-0 | N. Saale | Central Missouri | MVC Open | Cons. Round 4 | 165 | |
| 02/05 | L | F 0-0 | D. Smith | William Jewell College | MVC Open | Champ. Round 2 | 165 | |
| 01/28 | L | F 2-0 1:26 | G. Bruno | Benedictine College | Benedictine College @ Graceland University | Round 1 | 165 | |
| 01/21 | L | MD 10-1 | B. Pomajzl | Northwestern (Iowa) | Missouri Valley College Invitational | Cons. Round 3 | 165 | |
| 01/21 | L | F 0-0 0:59 | K. Miller-Page | York (Neb.) | Missouri Valley College Invitational | Champ. Round 2 | 165 | |
| 01/19 | L | DEC 9-5 | M. Baker | --- | Graceland University @ William Penn (Iowa) | Round 1 | 165 | |
| 11/20 | L | TF 18-2 5:26 | R. Jaeger | North Iowa Area Community College | Coe College Invite | Cons. Round 2 | 165 | |
| 11/20 | L | MD 15-4 | J. Slavin | Simpson | Coe College Invite | Quarterfinal | 165 | |
| 11/14 | L | TF 17-1 3:36 | H. Crow | Iowa Western Comm College | Grand View Open | Cons. Round 5 | 165 | |
| 11/13 | W | DEC 5-3 SV | J. Kime | Cowley | Grand View Open | Cons. Round 4 | 165 | |
| 11/13 | L | MD 11-0 | S. Radke | Pratt | Grand View Open | Champ. Round 3 | 165 | |
| 11/12 | L | F 15-0 5:45 | J. Hancock | Baker (Kan.) | Graceland University @ Baker (Kan.) | Round 1 | 165 | |
| 11/06 | L | TF 18-1 6:02 | H. Bye | Upper Iowa | Luther Hill Invitational | Cons. Round 3 | 165 | |
| 11/06 | W | MD 9-0 | M. Wallace | Briar Cliff (Iowa) | Luther Hill Invitational | Cons. Round 2 | 165 | |
| 11/06 | W | F 11-8 4:39 | R. Snyder | St. Ambrose University | Luther Hill Invitational | Cons. Round 1 | 165 | |
| 11/06 | L | DEC 7-3 | C. Schemmel | North Iowa Area Community College | Luther Hill Invitational | Champ. Round 1 | 165 |