
Jack Ganos
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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/29 | L | VPO1 14-4 | J. Kraisser | Maryland | 2022 USMC US Open | Consi of 16 #2 | 70 kg | |
| 04/29 | W | VFA 1:46 10-1 | A. McDoulett | Oklahoma | 2022 USMC US Open | Consi of 16 #1 | 70 kg | |
| 04/29 | W | VFO 0-0 | T. Tolbert | Pennsylvania | 2022 USMC US Open | Consi of 32 #2 | 70 kg | |
| 04/29 | L | VPO1 18-10 | A. Pantaleo | Cliff Keen Wrestling Club / TMWC | 2022 USMC US Open | Round of 32 | 70 kg | |
| 04/29 | W | VSU1 12-2 3:17 | N. Styskal | Nebraska | 2022 USMC US Open | Round of 64 | 70 kg |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/20 | L | VPO1 12-12 | P. Johnson | Pennsylvania | 2021 US Marine Corps 16U & Junior Nationals | 3rd Place | 152 lbs | |
| 07/20 | W | VSU 10-0 0:58 | E. Gibson | Pennsylvania | 2021 US Marine Corps 16U & Junior Nationals | Consi-Semis | 152 lbs | |
| 07/19 | W | VSU1 15-3 3:32 | J. Gonzales | --- | 2021 US Marine Corps 16U & Junior Nationals | Consi of 4 | 152 lbs | |
| 07/19 | W | VSU 10-0 3:32 | H. Gandy | New Jersey | 2021 US Marine Corps 16U & Junior Nationals | Consi of 8 #2 | 152 lbs | |
| 07/19 | L | VPO1 20-13 | C. Henson | Georgia | 2021 US Marine Corps 16U & Junior Nationals | Quarter-Finals | 152 lbs | |
| 07/19 | W | VSU 10-0 1:05 | J. Ley | Florida | 2021 US Marine Corps 16U & Junior Nationals | Round of 16 | 152 lbs | |
| 07/19 | W | VSU 10-0 2:04 | H. Gandy | New Jersey | 2021 US Marine Corps 16U & Junior Nationals | Round of 32 | 152 lbs | |
| 07/18 | W | VFA 1:53 6-0 | J. Chisolm | Alabama | 2021 US Marine Corps 16U & Junior Nationals | Round of 64 | 152 lbs | |
| 07/18 | W | VSU 10-0 0:19 | C. Reilly | --- | 2021 US Marine Corps 16U & Junior Nationals | Round of 128 | 152 lbs |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/15 | W | MD 10-1 | M. Danzi | Allen | 2019 Reno Tournament of Champions | 3rd Place | 152 lbs | |
| 12/14 | W | F 4-0 1:45 | J. Vale | Poway B | 2019 Reno Tournament of Champions | Consi-Semis | 152 lbs | |
| 12/14 | L | DEC 5-0 | A. Gandara | Poway A | 2019 Reno Tournament of Champions | Semi-Finals | 152 lbs | |
| 12/14 | W | F 7-1 2:38 | D. Estevez | Somerset Academy | 2019 Reno Tournament of Champions | Quarter-Finals | 152 lbs | |
| 12/14 | W | MD 14-1 | G. Ojeda | Slam Academy | 2019 Reno Tournament of Champions | Round of 16 | 152 lbs | |
| 12/13 | W | F 5-0 2:43 | M. Danzi | Allen | 2019 Reno Tournament of Champions | Round of 32 | 152 lbs | |
| 12/13 | W | F 7-1 1:08 | J. Chuck | Andrew Hill | 2019 Reno Tournament of Champions | Round of 64 | 152 lbs | |
| 10/13 | L | DEC 3-2 | J. Garoutte | Colorado | 2019 Defense Soap Super 32 | Consi of 8 #2 | 152 lbs | |
| 10/13 | L | DEC 6-5 | A. Kovacs | Connecticut | 2019 Defense Soap Super 32 | Quarter-Finals | 152 lbs | |
| 10/12 | W | MD 11-0 | N. Santos | Georgia | 2019 Defense Soap Super 32 | Round of 16 | 152 lbs | |
| 10/12 | W | DEC 3-0 | A. Lofton | Texas | 2019 Defense Soap Super 32 | Round of 32 | 152 lbs | |
| 10/12 | W | DEC 6-0 | T. Hill | Florida | 2019 Defense Soap Super 32 | Round of 64 | 152 lbs | |
| 10/12 | W | F 2-0 1:02 | J. Campbell | Virginia | 2019 Defense Soap Super 32 | Round of 128 | 152 lbs |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/15 | L | VFA 4:38 10-6 | C. Carlson | --- | 2019 USMC/USAW Junior Nationals | Cons 8 #2 | 152 lbs | |
| 07/15 | W | VPO1 4-2 | F. Mayora | Illinois | 2019 USMC/USAW Junior Nationals | Cons 8 #1 | 152 lbs | |
| 07/15 | W | VFA 1:58 8-0 | C. Voorhees | --- | 2019 USMC/USAW Junior Nationals | Cons 16 #2 | 152 lbs | |
| 07/15 | L | VPO1 4-3 | J. Best | --- | 2019 USMC/USAW Junior Nationals | Rnd of 16 | 152 lbs | |
| 07/14 | W | VFA 0:26 8-0 | N. Inboden | Ohio | 2019 USMC/USAW Junior Nationals | Rnd of 32 | 152 lbs | |
| 07/14 | W | VFA 0:44 6-0 | R. Mulvany | --- | 2019 USMC/USAW Junior Nationals | Rnd of 64 | 152 lbs | |
| 07/14 | W | VSU1 12-1 1:07 | S. Kaldor | Montana | 2019 USMC/USAW Junior Nationals | Rnd of 128 | 152 lbs |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/16 | L | VSU 10-0 0:40 | V. Voinovich | Ohio | 2018 USMC/USAW Cadet & Junior FS Nationals | Consi of 16 #2 | 145 lbs | |
| 07/16 | L | VSU 10-0 2:59 | J. Kraisser | Maryland | 2018 USMC/USAW Cadet & Junior FS Nationals | Round of 16 | 145 lbs | |
| 07/16 | W | VSU 11-0 2:20 | S. Silva | Arizona | 2018 USMC/USAW Cadet & Junior FS Nationals | Round of 32 | 145 lbs | |
| 07/15 | W | VSU 12-0 1:19 | C. Jackson | Georgia | 2018 USMC/USAW Cadet & Junior FS Nationals | Round of 64 | 145 lbs | |
| 07/15 | W | VSU1 16-6 2:51 | M. Kristoff | Illinois | 2018 USMC/USAW Cadet & Junior FS Nationals | Round of 128 | 145 lbs |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/17 | L | VPO1 9-9 | D. Damon | Washington | 2017 USMC/USAW Cadet FS Nationals | 7th Place | 138 lbs | |
| 07/16 | L | VSU1 12-2 3:47 | L. Runyon | Iowa | 2017 USMC/USAW Cadet FS Nationals | Cons 4 | 138 lbs | |
| 07/16 | W | VSU 10-0 4:22 | C. Roybal | Maryland | 2017 USMC/USAW Cadet FS Nationals | Cons 8-2 | 138 lbs | |
| 07/16 | W | VPO1 15-8 | D. Manibog | Texas | 2017 USMC/USAW Cadet FS Nationals | Cons 8-1 | 138 lbs | |
| 07/15 | W | VFA 2:29 8-3 | M. Bryant | Indiana | 2017 USMC/USAW Cadet FS Nationals | Cons 16-2 | 138 lbs | |
| 07/15 | W | VPO1 14-13 | G. Fisk | Maryland | 2017 USMC/USAW Cadet FS Nationals | Cons 16-1 | 138 lbs | |
| 07/15 | W | VSU 10-0 0:56 | A. Bahr | Wisconsin | 2017 USMC/USAW Cadet FS Nationals | Cons 32-2 | 138 lbs | |
| 07/15 | W | VSU1 12-2 3:39 | R. Lester | Missouri | 2017 USMC/USAW Cadet FS Nationals | Cons 32-1 | 138 lbs | |
| 07/15 | W | VFA 2:08 4-2 | J. Ramos | Illinois | 2017 USMC/USAW Cadet FS Nationals | Cons 64-2 | 138 lbs | |
| 07/15 | L | VPO1 13-10 | R. Garcia | New Jersey | 2017 USMC/USAW Cadet FS Nationals | Rnd 128 | 138 lbs |