
Elijah Livingston
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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/17 | W | F 0-0 | K. Doney | Starr`s Mill | Region 4-4A Dual Tournament | Round 1 | 126 | |
| 12/19 | W | F 8-2 4:28 | B. White | McIntosh | Panther Duals | Round 1 | 126 | |
| 11/11 | W | F 5-2 1:27 | Z. Williams | Harris County | Dariel Daniel Duals | Round 1 | 132 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/31 | W | DEF 2-0 1:00 | I. Butler | Siletz HS | Best of the Northwest High School | Round 2 (4 Man) | 182 | |
| 03/31 | W | F 2-0 0:58 | D. Still | --- | Best of the Northwest High School | Round 3 (4 Man) | 182 | |
| 03/31 | L | MD 12-4 | D. Bennett | --- | Best of the Northwest High School | Round 1 (4 Man) | 182 | |
| 02/18 | W | DEC 13-6 | J. Rhoden | Crook County | OSAA/U.S. Bank/Les Schwab Tires | Finals | 4A-182 | |
| 02/17 | W | F 14-14 5:15 | D. Yandell | Estacada | OSAA/U.S. Bank/Les Schwab Tires | Semifinals | 4A-182 | |
| 02/17 | W | F 12-2 5:52 | J. Agtmael | --- | OSAA/U.S. Bank/Les Schwab Tires | Quarters 6A 5A 4A 3A | 4A-182 | |
| 02/16 | W | F 4-1 2:23 | D. Johnson | Phoenix | OSAA/U.S. Bank/Les Schwab Tires | Friday First Full Round | 4A-182 | |
| 02/10 | W | F 8-0 4:14 | B. Chaney | McLoughlin/Weston McEwen | OSAA 4A Special District 4 | Round 6 Championship Finals | 182 | |
| 02/03 | W | MD 14-2 | R. Leverenz | Weiser HS | 29th Annual Weiser Invitational | 1st & 3rd (16 Man) | 182 | |
| 02/03 | W | F 11-0 5:21 | F. Pedro | Columbia HS | 29th Annual Weiser Invitational | Semis & 3rd WB (16 Man) | 182 | |
| 02/03 | W | TF 15-0 4:18 | H. O`Berg | Kimberly HS | 29th Annual Weiser Invitational | Quarters (16 Man) | 182 | |
| 01/27 | W | DEC 7-0 | A. Simpson | Nyssa | R. D. Brown Invitational | Championship | 170 | |
| 01/27 | W | F 12-0 4:23 | A. Bergey | Boise | R. D. Brown Invitational | Semis & 1st 8man WB, 3rd 16man WB | 170 | |
| 01/27 | W | F 14-2 0:31 | M. Winn | --- | R. D. Brown Invitational | 16 man Quarters and 1st WB | 170 | |
| 01/27 | W | F 2-0 0:51 | I. Valentin | Nyssa | R. D. Brown Invitational | Round 1 (16 Man) | 170 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/01 | L | DEC 13-9 | D. SR | Team Toss `em | Best of the Northwest High School | placing | 160 | |
| 04/01 | L | DEC 4-0 | L. SR | Olympia Wrestling Club | Best of the Northwest High School | Round 5 | 160 | |
| 04/01 | L | DEC 6-4 | D. SR | Team Toss `em | Best of the Northwest High School | Round 1 All | 160 | |
| 02/25 | W | TF 17-1 3:49 | K. Knudtson | --- | OSAA/U.S. Bank/Les Schwab Tires | 5th/3rd | 4A-160 | |
| 02/25 | L | DEC 3-2 | C. Hite | Marshfield | OSAA/U.S. Bank/Les Schwab Tires | Conso Semi | 4A-160 | |
| 02/25 | L | F 6-1 2:49 | T. Thiessen | Banks | OSAA/U.S. Bank/Les Schwab Tires | Semifinals | 4A-160 | |
| 02/24 | W | MD 18-6 | K. Knudtson | --- | OSAA/U.S. Bank/Les Schwab Tires | Quarters 6A 5A 4A 3A | 4A-160 | |
| 02/24 | W | F 2-0 1:44 | S. Coleman | --- | OSAA/U.S. Bank/Les Schwab Tires | Friday First Full Round | 4A-160 | |
| 02/12 | W | DEF 15-3 4:12 | D. Feldmeier | Baker/Powder Valley | OSAA 4A Special District 4 | Round 6 (Champ. Finals) | 160 | |
| 02/11 | W | F 2-0 0:14 | E. Saldana | McLoughlin/Weston McEwen | OSAA 4A Special District 4 | Round 2 (Champ. Semis) | 160 | |
| 02/11 | W | F 5-0 0:35 | H. Searles | Baker/Powder Valley | OSAA 4A Special District 4 | Round 1 Quarterfinals (8 Man) | 160 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/27 | L | F 7-0 5:03 | C. Skramstad | McLoughlin | OSAA/U.S. Bank/Les Schwab Tires | 5th/3rd | 4A-152 | |
| 02/27 | L | DEC 7-1 | J. Baxter | Cascade | OSAA/U.S. Bank/Les Schwab Tires | Conso Semi | 4A-152 | |
| 02/27 | W | F 7-5 4:00 | A. Alexander | Cascade | OSAA/U.S. Bank/Les Schwab Tires | Conso Quarter | 4A-152 | |
| 02/27 | W | F 8-4 2:21 | T. Tupua | --- | OSAA/U.S. Bank/Les Schwab Tires | Last Friday Conso | 4A-152 | |
| 02/26 | L | F 4-1 1:04 | U. Unknown | Crook County | OSAA/U.S. Bank/Les Schwab Tires | Quarters 6A 5A 4A 3A | 4A-152 | |
| 02/26 | W | MD 10-2 | J. Eggers | Scappoose | OSAA/U.S. Bank/Les Schwab Tires | Friday First Full Round | 4A-152 | |
| 02/20 | L | DEC 5-0 | C. Skramstad | McLoughlin | OSAA 4A Special District 4 | Round 6 (Champ. Finals) | 152 | |
| 02/20 | W | F 2-0 0:28 | B. Ryan | McLoughlin | OSAA 4A Special District 4 | Round 2 (Champ. Semis) | 152 | |
| 02/07 | L | F 4-1 0:45 | C. Keller | --- | Pine Eagle Invitational | Placement Matches (16 Man) | 152 | |
| 02/06 | W | F 7-0 3:27 | R. Seal | Joseph | Pine Eagle Invitational | Semis & 3rd WB (16 Man) | 152 | |
| 02/06 | W | F 5-0 3:27 | L. Campbell | Adrian | Pine Eagle Invitational | Quarters & 1st WB (16 Man) | 152 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/27 | L | TF 16-0 3:06 | T. Shores | Crook County | OSAA/U.S. Bank/Les Schwab Tires | Friday First Conso Full Round | 4A-132 | |
| 02/27 | L | F 6-2 2:27 | J. Riesterer | --- | OSAA/U.S. Bank/Les Schwab Tires | Friday First Full Round | 4A-132 | |
| 02/14 | W | F 0-0 4:35 | J. Perez | Ontario | OSAA 4A Special District 4 | Placement Matches (8 Man) | 132 | |
| 02/14 | W | F 0-0 0:57 | D. Birdwell | McLoughlin/ Weston-McEwen | OSAA 4A Special District 4 | Semis & 1st WB (8 Man) | 132 | |
| 02/07 | L | F 9-7 4:19 | E. Gunderson | Burns High School | 26th Annual Weiser Invitational | 4th Wrestleback (16 Man) | 132 | |
| 02/07 | W | F 4-0 2:48 | J. Perez | Ontario High School | 26th Annual Weiser Invitational | Semis & 3rd WB (16 Man) | 132 | |
| 02/07 | W | DEC 5-0 | M. Justus | Vale High School | 26th Annual Weiser Invitational | 2nd Wrestleback (16 Man) | 132 | |
| 02/07 | W | F 10-0 2:05 | I. Stone | Moscow High School | 26th Annual Weiser Invitational | 1st Wrestleback | 132 | |
| 02/06 | L | F 4-3 3:05 | C. Jaramillo | Buhl High School | 26th Annual Weiser Invitational | Round 1 (16 Man) | 132 | |
| 01/24 | L | DEC 10-4 | S. Loughran | Weiser | Padilla Tournament | 4th Wrestleback (16 Man) | 132 | |
| 01/24 | W | F 3-0 4:00 | G. Fortin | Vale | Padilla Tournament | Semis & 3rd WB (16 Man) | 132 | |
| 01/24 | W | F 2-0 0:59 | C. Barrett | Marsing | Padilla Tournament | 2nd Wrestleback (16 Man) | 132 | |
| 01/23 | L | F 2-0 0:41 | S. Eckhart | Fruitland | Padilla Tournament | Quarters & 1st WB (16 Man) | 132 | |
| 01/23 | W | TF 17-0 6:00 | N. Dorathy | Nyssa | Padilla Tournament | Round 1 (16 Man) | 132 | |
| 01/03 | L | F 5-0 1:29 | D. Jacobson | --- | 2015 Rollie Lane Inv 2nd Chance Pods | Round 3 2nd chance pod | 132 F | |
| 01/03 | L | DEC 6-4 | T. Bassett | --- | 2015 Rollie Lane Inv 2nd Chance Pods | Round 2 2nd chance pod | 132 F | |
| 01/03 | W | F 0-0 0:59 | W. Kirkpatrick | Hermiston B | 2015 Rollie Lane Inv 2nd Chance Pods | Round 1 2nd chance pod | 132 F | |
| 01/03 | L | DEC 9-2 | C. Svedin | Melba | 2015 Rollie Lane Invitational | Championship Rnd 1 pigtails | 132 | |
| 01/02 | W | F 2-0 0:28 | L. Aicher | Churchill County | 2015 Rollie Lane Inv Pods | Round 3 PODS | 132 C | |
| 01/02 | L | F 10-1 2:54 | T. Wolf | --- | 2015 Rollie Lane Inv Pods | Round 2 PODS | 132 C | |
| 01/02 | W | F 4-4 3:43 | J. Lowen | --- | 2015 Rollie Lane Inv Pods | Round 1 PODS | 132 C |