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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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/15 | W | MD 10-2 | B. Kaminski | Mount Union | Mount St Joseph, Mount Union and Wilmington Tri Meet | Round 1 | 174 | |
| 02/08 | L | TF 17-1 4:58 | D. Cox | Manchester | HCAC Duals | Round 1 | 174 | |
| 01/13 | L | MD 21-10 | S. Bishop | Case Western Reserve | Claude Sharer Duals | Round 1 | 174 | |
| 01/13 | L | TF 18-1 2:38 | C. Callahan | Otterbein University | Claude Sharer Duals | Round 1 | 165 | |
| 01/03 | L | DEC 11-7 | K. Margraf | Ohio Northern | Mount St. Joseph @ Ohio Northern | Round 1 | 165 | |
| 12/09 | W | MD 10-2 | Z. Poulos | Muskingum | Muskingum @ Mount St. Joseph | Round 1 | 165 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/27 | L | F 10-3 4:33 | J. Gumila | North Central (IL) | Pete Willson Wheaton Invite | Round 2 | 165 | |
| 01/27 | L | F 2-0 2:08 | K. Bush | Olivet College | Pete Willson Wheaton Invite | Round 1 | 165 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/26 | L | MD 13-1 | A. Medeiros | Heidelberg University | NCAA DIII Regional Central | WB4 | 184 | |
| 02/25 | W | F 5-1 5:32 | T. Salois | Alma College | NCAA DIII Regional Central | 3WB (First round Conso) | 184 | |
| 02/25 | W | F 14-1 5:38 | J. Minner | Defiance Collge | NCAA DIII Regional Central | Prelim Round 2 | 184 | |
| 02/25 | L | TF 18-2 3:30 | A. McCloud | Mount St. Joseph University | NCAA DIII Regional Central | Round 2 | 184 |