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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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05/29 | W | F 5-2 2:21 | L. Raines | Indiana Outlaws Gray | 2022 NHSCA National Duals | RR Rnd 3 | 220 lbs | |
05/29 | W | F 2-5 2:07 | D. Mcdonald | Triumph Blue | 2022 NHSCA National Duals | RR Rnd 1 | 220 lbs | |
05/29 | L | F 4-1 2:06 | S. Cook | Michigan Grapplers | 2022 NHSCA National Duals | RR Rnd 3 | 220 lbs | |
05/28 | W | F 2-2 1:03 | M. Keiper | Young Guns Blue | 2022 NHSCA National Duals | RR Rnd 2 | 220 lbs | |
05/28 | W | F 2-2 1:15 | C. Johnson | Team Nauman Blue | 2022 NHSCA National Duals | RR Rnd 1 | 220 lbs | |
11/06 | W | F 7-4 2:28 | J. Rivera-lopez | --- | 2021 NHSCA Fall National Duals | RR Rnd 3 | 195 lbs | |
11/05 | L | F 10-14 4:30 | L. Lawler | Team Nauman Wrestling Club | 2021 NHSCA Fall National Duals | RR Rnd 3 | 195 lbs | |
11/05 | L | F 13-2 2:08 | L. Varga | Iron Horse Blue | 2021 NHSCA Fall National Duals | RR Rnd 2 | 195 lbs | |
11/05 | L | DEC 17-15 | A. Taylor | Seahawks White | 2021 NHSCA Fall National Duals | RR Rnd 1 | 195 lbs |
DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
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05/30 | L | F 7-1 3:16 | B. Lester | MetroWest United | 2021 NHSCA National Duals | RR Rnd 1 | 220 lbs | |
05/30 | W | F 2-2 1:45 | J. Young | Junior Terps | 2021 NHSCA National Duals | RR Rnd 3 | 220 lbs | |
05/30 | L | F 9-0 2:50 | Q. Short | --- | 2021 NHSCA National Duals | RR Rnd 1 | 195 lbs | |
05/29 | L | DEC 4-2 | J. Lopez | LAW Blue | 2021 NHSCA National Duals | RR Rnd 2 | 220 lbs | |
05/29 | L | DEC 7-1 | D. Chavez | Young Guns Black | 2021 NHSCA National Duals | RR Rnd 1 | 195 lbs |