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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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/10 | L | TF 10-0 1:16 | R. Gallaway | Hastings | North Central Women`s College Open | Wrestlebacks (32 Man) | 143 | |
| 12/10 | W | TF 10-0 2:57 | N. Kutzli | Rochester | North Central Women`s College Open | Semis & WB (32 Man) | 143 | |
| 12/10 | W | DEF 0-0 | E. Jimenez | Augsburg University | North Central Women`s College Open | Quarters & WB (32 Man) | 143 | |
| 12/10 | W | F 6-0 1:27 | M. Khabbaz | Schreiner University | North Central Women`s College Open | Round 2 Champ & WB (32 Man) | 143 | |
| 12/10 | L | DEC 8-0 | A. Duggan | Lindenwood University | North Central Women`s College Open | Round 1 (32 Man) | 143 | |
| 11/22 | W | DEC 5-2 | P. waters | Siena Heights | Siena Heights @ Adrian College | Round 1 | 143 | |
| 11/19 | L | TF 10-0 0:29 | M. Crumb | Indiana Tech | Albion College Invitational (Women`s) | Round 6 Placement | 143 | |
| 11/19 | W | F 4-0 1:17 | C. Mickles | Lakeland University | Albion College Invitational (Women`s) | Round 4 SF | 143 | |
| 11/19 | W | F 4-0 1:12 | G. Edwards | John Carroll | Albion College Invitational (Women`s) | Round 2 | 143 | |
| 11/12 | L | NC 0-0 | R. Bennett | North Central College | Adrian College Womens Invite. | 7th Place | 143 | |
| 11/12 | L | TF 10-0 0:49 | M. Crumb | Indiana Tech University | Adrian College Womens Invite. | cons R5 | 143 | |
| 11/12 | W | DEC 13-6 | O. Kinder | Delawar Valley University | Adrian College Womens Invite. | Cons R4 | 143 | |
| 11/12 | W | F 4-2 1:35 | L. Maris | Lock Haven | Adrian College Womens Invite. | cons R3 | 143 | |
| 11/12 | W | F 6-0 1:24 | L. Chew | University of Guelph | Adrian College Womens Invite. | cons R2 | 143 | |
| 11/12 | L | F 8-0 1:10 | M. Crumb | Indiana Tech University | Adrian College Womens Invite. | Round 2 | 143 | |
| 11/11 | W | F 8-3 2:10 | S. Ward | D`Youville University | Adrian Womens Duals 2023 | Round 5 (16 Team) | 143.0 | |
| 11/04 | L | F 4-8 4:53 | P. Lenhardt | Tiffin University | Tiffin University Women`s Open | Placement Matches (16 Man) | 143 | |
| 11/04 | W | TF 15-4 3:40 | S. Kemp | Beat the Streets Cleveland | Tiffin University Women`s Open | 4th Wrestleback (16 Man) | 143 | |
| 11/04 | W | F 4-0 0:29 | C. Nunez | Indiana Tech | Tiffin University Women`s Open | Semis & 3rd WB (16 Man) | 143 | |
| 11/04 | W | TF 11-0 3:24 | H. Budney | Trine | Tiffin University Women`s Open | 2nd Wrestleback (16 Man) | 143 | |
| 11/04 | L | F 6-2 2:52 | S. Kemp | Beat the Streets Cleveland | Tiffin University Women`s Open | Round 1 (16 Man) | 143 | |
| 03/03 | L | DEC 6-5 | G. Bradigan | Elmira College | NCWWC National Championships | 2nd Wrestleback (32 Man) | 136 | |
| 03/03 | L | TF 10-0 3:00 | J. Trolland | Simon Fraser University | NCWWC National Championships | Round 1 (32 Man) | 136 | |
| 02/08 | W | F 6-0 1:17 | P. Waters | Siena Heights | Adrian College Duals | Round 1 | 136 | |
| 02/08 | W | F 6-0 2:33 | A. Gonzalez | Gannon University | Adrian College Duals | Round 1 | 136 | |
| 01/28 | L | DEC 6-3 | H. Palise | Albion | Indiana Tech Warrior Women`s Open | Placement Matches (32 Man) | 136 | |
| 01/28 | W | F 6-0 2:53 | J. Baugher | Campbellsville | Indiana Tech Warrior Women`s Open | Semis & 5th WB (32 Man) | 136 | |
| 01/28 | W | F 4-6 2:42 | M. Buska | Tiffin | Indiana Tech Warrior Women`s Open | 4th Wrestleback (32 Man) | 136 | |
| 01/28 | L | DEC 4-3 | L. Banderas | Campbellsville | Indiana Tech Warrior Women`s Open | Quarters & 3rd WB (32 Man) | 136 | |
| 01/28 | W | TF 10-0 3:47 | U. Curiel | Life University | Indiana Tech Warrior Women`s Open | Round 2 Champ & WB (32 Man) | 136 | |
| 01/22 | L | TF 11-0 4:14 | A. Aalbers | U of Sask | Guelph Open 2023 | 2nd Wrestleback (16 Man) | 62 | |
| 01/22 | L | TF 10-0 1:02 | M. Rowbottom | Dino WC | Guelph Open 2023 | Round 1 (16 Man) | 62 | |
| 01/15 | L | TF 10-0 1:22 | V. Torres | King University | Tornado Open | Placement Matches (8 Man) | 136 | |
| 01/15 | W | F 8-2 2:37 | A. Stanley | University of the Ozarks | Tornado Open | Semis & 1st WB (8 Man) | 136 | |
| 01/15 | W | F 9-6 2:53 | S. Larios | Emmanuel College | Tornado Open | Quarterfinals (8 Man) | 136 | |
| 01/06 | W | DEC 12-8 | S. Larios | Emmanuel | 2023 NWCA National Duals - Women`s Divisions | Semis (4 Team) | 136 | |
| 01/06 | L | DEC 13-11 | E. Jimenez | Augsburg | 2023 NWCA National Duals - Women`s Divisions | 2nd Wrestleback (16 Team) | 136 | |
| 01/06 | L | F 6-0 2:22 | S. Miller | Presbyterian | 2023 NWCA National Duals - Women`s Divisions | Round 1 (16 Team) | 136 | |
| 01/06 | L | TF 12-2 5:13 | K. Escamilla | Lindenwood | 2023 NWCA National Duals - Women`s Divisions | Quarters & 1st WB (16 Team) | 136 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/20 | W | TF 10-0 4:09 | I. Ruiz | Greensboro College | Albion Invitational (Women`s) | Round 6 Placement | 136 | |
| 11/20 | W | TF 10-0 4:09 | P. Waters | Siena Heights | Albion Invitational (Women`s) | Round 5 Consolation Semi | 136 | |
| 11/20 | W | DEC 6-4 | F. Romain | Northern Michigan University | Albion Invitational (Women`s) | Round 4 SF | 136 | |
| 11/20 | W | TF 10-0 3:12 | N. Kutzli | Rochester University | Albion Invitational (Women`s) | Round 3 | 136 | |
| 11/20 | L | F 4-0 0:15 | H. Palise | Albion | Albion Invitational (Women`s) | Round 2 | 136 | |
| 11/20 | W | F 6-0 2:02 | K. Rohlf | Augustana (IL) | Albion Invitational (Women`s) | Round 1 | 136 | |
| 11/13 | L | DEC 4-3 | A. Tuttle | Wisconson Stevens Point | Adrian College Womens Invite. | Placement | 136 | |
| 11/13 | L | F 6-0 0:35 | H. Palise | Albion | Adrian College Womens Invite. | Semis &WB | 136 | |
| 11/13 | W | F 4-0 1:06 | M. Tayerle | Adrian College | Adrian College Womens Invite. | Quarters | 136 | |
| 11/13 | W | F 8-2 1:35 | N. Kutzli | Rochester University | Adrian College Womens Invite. | Round 2 | 136 | |
| 11/13 | W | DEC 8-2 | E. Novak | Hiram College | Adrian College Womens Invite. | Round 1 (32 Man) | 136 | |
| 11/12 | W | F 4-0 1:51 | C. Maureira | Sacred Heart | Adrian Womens Duals 2022 | Round 4 (10 Team) | 136 | |
| 11/12 | L | F 4-0 0:42 | G. Bradigan | Elmira | Adrian Womens Duals 2022 | Round 1 (16 Team) | 136 | |
| 11/05 | L | DEC 10-4 | A. Tuttle | Wisconsin Stevens Point | Pointer Women`s Open | 5th place | 136.00 | |
| 11/05 | W | F 10-6 2:22 | M. Tayerle | Adrian | Pointer Women`s Open | Round 5 | 136.00 | |
| 11/05 | W | TF 10-0 4:05 | F. Romain | Northern Michigan University | Pointer Women`s Open | Round 4 | 136.00 | |
| 11/05 | W | TF 10-0 2:21 | K. Rohlf | Augustana (IL) | Pointer Women`s Open | Round 3 | 136.00 | |
| 11/05 | L | TF 10-0 2:50 | M. Chunat | Siena Heights | Pointer Women`s Open | Round 2 | 136.00 | |
| 01/06 | W | F 12-4 5:04 | K. Wilken-Yoder | Limestone University | NWCA National Duals - Women`s Divisions | Placement | 136 | |
| 01/06 | L | F 8-4 4:21 | A. Willden | Lindenwood University | NWCA National Duals - Women`s Divisions | Round 3 (12 Team) | 136 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/20 | L | F 4-0 1:23 | L. Perez | Gannon University | Albion College Women`s Invitational | Round 3 (4 Man) | 136 | |
| 11/20 | W | F 4-0 0:23 | Z. Taylor | Adrian | Albion College Women`s Invitational | Round 2 (4 Man) | 136 | |
| 11/20 | L | F 4-1 1:07 | D. Gonzalez | Gannon University | Albion College Women`s Invitational | Round 1 (4 Man) | 136 | |
| 11/14 | W | F 4-0 1:40 | A. Mireles | Indiana Tech University | Adrian College Womens Open | Placement Matches (16 Man) | 136 | |
| 11/14 | L | F 4-0 1:31 | A. Willden | Lindenwood | Adrian College Womens Open | Round 4 | 136 | |
| 11/14 | W | F 2-0 0:24 | M. Peet | Aurora University | Adrian College Womens Open | Round 3 | 136 | |
| 11/14 | L | TF 10-0 2:29 | E. Kuzma | Indiana Tech University | Adrian College Womens Open | Round 2 | 136 | |
| 11/13 | L | F 4-0 1:22 | A. Willden | Lindenwood | Adrian Womens Duals 2021 | Round 2 (6 Team) | 136 |