Bryce Ross

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.
02/29LF 6-0 3:45C. PadgettMaizeKSHSAA 6A/5A Championships5th Place Match5A - 113
02/29LF 5-0 3:00B. FergusonTecumseh-Shawnee HeightsKSHSAA 6A/5A ChampionshipsCons. Semi5A - 113
02/28LMD 13-2S. DickeyArkansas CityKSHSAA 6A/5A ChampionshipsSemifinal5A - 113
02/28WDEC 6-4A. RudaWichita-Kapaun Mt. CarmelKSHSAA 6A/5A ChampionshipsQuarterfinal5A - 113
02/28WDEC 5-3L. HainlineEmporiaKSHSAA 6A/5A ChampionshipsChamp. Round 15A - 113
02/22LDEF 0-0Z. KalafutOP-St. Thomas AquinasKSHSAA 5A Regional @ OP5th Place Match113
02/22LF 0-10 2:26B. FergusonTecumseh-Shawnee HeightsKSHSAA 5A Regional @ OPCons. Semi113
02/22WDEC 9-2C. McIntierPittsburgKSHSAA 5A Regional @ OPCons. Round 3113
02/22WF 4-0 1:16S. HumphreyDe SotoKSHSAA 5A Regional @ OPCons. Round 2113
02/21LMD 11-1Z. KalafutOP-St. Thomas AquinasKSHSAA 5A Regional @ OPQuarterfinal113
02/15WF 6-0 2:48S. McCombs-HumphreyDe Soto High SchoolUnited Kansas Conference Tournament 2020Round 5113
02/14LF 12-4 4:29B. FergusonShawnee Heights High SchoolUnited Kansas Conference Tournament 2020Round 4113
02/14WF 2-0 0:46K. KnightTurner High SchoolUnited Kansas Conference Tournament 2020Round 3113
02/08LDEC 4-0N. BradleyLawrence-Free StateLawrence-Free State @ Basehor-LinwoodRound 1113
02/01LDEC 9-3G. FoxAugustaSEK Invitational 20203rd Place Match113
02/01WDEC 6-2L. SuttonOttawaSEK Invitational 2020Cons. Round 3113
02/01WF 2-0 0:50D. FrankeOverland Park-Blue Valley NorthSEK Invitational 2020Cons. Round 2113
02/01LDEC 7-5G. FoxAugustaSEK Invitational 2020Quarterfinal113
02/01WF 12-0 2:00S. GorgesWichita-Bishop CarrollSEK Invitational 2020Champ. Round 1113
01/29WF 2-0 1:09A. SmithTopekaTopeka vs. Basehor-LinwoodRound 1113
01/28LF 8-4 3:47Z. BoucherTopeka-SeamanSeaman QuadRound 1113
01/28LF 6-4 3:55Z. Boucher---Basehor-Linwood @ Topeka-SeamanRound 1113
01/25WDEC 4-2D. SimondsWebb CityPaola Invitational3rd Place Match113
01/25WDEC 2-0C. SommerAnderson CountyPaola InvitationalCons. Round 3113
01/25WF 4-0 1:56C. SaporitoColumbusPaola InvitationalCons. Round 2113
01/25LMD 10-0C. ZellerPaolaPaola InvitationalQuarterfinal113
01/22WF 4-4 3:48L. HainlineEmporiaBasehor-Linwood @ EmporiaRound 1113
01/18WDEC 9-3N. SollazzoUnderwoodBobcat Classic3rd Place Match113
01/18WDEC 10-6S. BarragerFort ScottBobcat ClassicCons. Semi113
01/18LF 14-0 4:27Z. ArcherRossvilleBobcat ClassicSemifinal113
01/18WFOR 0-0J. AndrewsGardner-EdgertonBobcat ClassicQuarterfinal113
01/18WF 3-12 5:10Z. KalafutSt. Thomas AquinasBobcat ClassicRound 3113
01/17WDEC 6-4M. SchemmelSt. James AcademyBobcat ClassicRound 1113
01/16LF 7-1 5:43B. Ferguson---Basehor-Linwood @ Tecumseh-Shawnee HeightsRound 1113
12/07LDEC 11-5H. TarrKirksvilleSteve Leslie Invitational 20191st & 3rd Place Matches120
12/07WMD 10-0A. ZimmermanChillicotheSteve Leslie Invitational 2019Round 5120
12/07WF 11-4 3:38A. BarronSt. Joe BentonSteve Leslie Invitational 2019Round 4120
12/07WDEC 13-9C. TeatRichmondSteve Leslie Invitational 2019Round 2120
12/06WF 7-2 4:00J. Downing---Steve Leslie Invitational 2019Round 1120
12/04WF 2-0 1:08J. RamirezBonner SpringsBonner Springs @ Basehor-LinwoodRound 1120