
Nolan Mrozowski
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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/09 | L | F 7-3 3:55 | L. Leclerc | Bellarmine | Greyhound Open | Cons. Round 2 | 157 | |
| 02/09 | L | F 3-0 0:32 | M. Betz | Manchester | Greyhound Open | Champ. Round 1 | 157 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/10 | W | F 0-0 1:25 | B. White | Springfield (Sacred Heart-Griffin) | Springfield (Sacred Heart-Griffin) vs. Rochester | Round 1 | 150 | |
| 12/10 | W | F 0-0 1:36 | K. Jones | Camp Point (Central) | Camp Point (Central) vs. Rochester | Round 1 | 150 | |
| 12/10 | W | F 0-0 1:27 | A. Shull | Quincy (Notre Dame) | Quincy (Notre Dame) @ Rochester | Round 1 | 150 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/02 | W | DEC 5-3 | K. Erickson | Fort Zumwalt Wrestling | Midwest Nationals | Placement | 153-161 | |
| 07/01 | W | DEC 3-2 | C. Maxey | GCMS | Midwest Nationals | Semi`s | 153-161 | |
| 07/01 | W | MD 12-0 | B. Johnson | PSF Wrestling Academy | Midwest Nationals | Round 2 | 153-161 | |
| 07/01 | W | DEC 6-5 | N. Baer | Purler Wrestling | Midwest Nationals | Round 1 | 153-161 | |
| 02/18 | W | MD 14-6 | J. Holland | Crete (C.-Monee) | IHSA Boys Individual State Finals | Placement Matches | 2A 145 | |
| 02/18 | L | DEC 5-0 | C. Nobiling | Antioch | IHSA Boys Individual State Finals | 4th Wrestleback (16 Man) | 2A 145 | |
| 02/18 | W | DEC 10-4 | S. Marvin | Morton | IHSA Boys Individual State Finals | 3rd Wrestleback | 2A 145 | |
| 02/17 | W | FOR 0-0 | R. Searcy | Mt. Vernon (H.S.) | IHSA Boys Individual State Finals | 2nd Wrestleback (16 Man) | 2A 145 | |
| 02/17 | W | F 8-1 2:28 | K. Weinzierl | Geneseo | IHSA Boys Individual State Finals | 1st WB | 2A 145 | |
| 02/16 | L | MD 13-5 | C. Nobiling | Antioch | IHSA Boys Individual State Finals | Round 1 (16 Man) | 2A 145 | |
| 01/28 | L | TF 17-1 6:00 | R. Pacot | Oakwood | Rich Lovellette Invitational | Medal Round | 145 | |
| 01/28 | W | DEC 5-1 | L. Fox | Murphysboro | Rich Lovellette Invitational | Semi finals | 145 | |
| 01/28 | W | F 2-0 1:15 | T. Gihring | Roxana | Rich Lovellette Invitational | Round 3 Friday | 145 | |
| 01/28 | W | F 4-1 2:56 | Q. Chizmar | Auburn | Rich Lovellette Invitational | Round 2 Friday | 145 | |
| 01/26 | W | F 0-0 3:45 | z. wells | Hillsboro | Hillsboro/Rochester | Round 1 | 152 | |
| 01/21 | W | F 0-0 1:31 | A. Souva | Springfield High | Rocket Invite | Placement (12 Man) | 145 | |
| 01/21 | W | F 0-0 3:04 | G. Hefley | Hillsboro | Rocket Invite | 12 Man Semis | 145 | |
| 01/21 | W | TF 16-1 1:26 | C. Stevens | Springfield High | Rocket Invite | Quarters (12 Man) | 145 | |
| 01/14 | L | MD 12-4 | J. Holland | Crete (C.-Monee) | U-High George Girardi Invitational | Placement Matches (16 Man) | 145 | |
| 01/14 | W | F 2-0 0:57 | G. Hodges | Bartonville (Limestone) | U-High George Girardi Invitational | Semis & 3rd WB (16 Man) | 145 | |
| 01/14 | W | F 2-0 0:55 | J. Martinez | Richwoods | U-High George Girardi Invitational | Quarters & 1st WB (16 Man) | 145 | |
| 01/13 | W | F 0-0 1:38 | A. Souva | Springfield (H.S.) | Rochester @ Springfield (H.S.) | Round 1 | 145 | |
| 01/13 | W | F 0-0 0:45 | C. Pollard | Springfield (Sacred Heart-Griffin) | Springfield (Sacred Heart-Griffin) vs. Rochester | Round 1 | 145 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/29 | L | DEC 8-3 | O. Miller | Vandalia | Rich Lovellette Invitational | Medal Round | 132 | |
| 01/29 | L | DEC 10-3 | R. Pacot | Oakwood | Rich Lovellette Invitational | Semi / SWB | 132 | |
| 01/29 | W | F 7-0 2:32 | B. Edwards | Murphysboro | Rich Lovellette Invitational | Round 3 Friday | 132 | |
| 01/29 | W | F 5-0 1:26 | S. Brown | Harrisburg | Rich Lovellette Invitational | Round 2 Friday | 132 | |
| 01/15 | W | F 0-2 1:35 | T. Frazier | Crete (C.-Monee) | 40th Urbana Wrestling Invitational | Placement Matches (16 Man) | 138 | |
| 01/15 | W | DEC 6-4 | N. Mason | Wood River (East Alton-W.R.) | 40th Urbana Wrestling Invitational | Semis & 3rd WB (16 Man) | 138 | |
| 01/15 | W | F 2-0 0:56 | D. Kabance | St Ignatius | 40th Urbana Wrestling Invitational | Quarters & 1st WB (16 Man) | 138 | |
| 01/15 | W | F 10-0 1:12 | A. Sea | Peoria (Notre Dame) | 40th Urbana Wrestling Invitational | Round 1 (16 Man) | 138 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/24 | L | F 8-1 3:37 | J. (ind) | LeRoy W C | IWCOA BOYS OPEN STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS | Consi 3 | 1A 120 | |
| 06/24 | W | MD 14-2 | C. Steinkamp | Quincy (Notre Dame) W C | IWCOA BOYS OPEN STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS | 2nd Wrestleback (16 Man) | 1A 120 | |
| 06/24 | L | F 11-3 2:35 | N. Renteria | Elmhurst (IC Catholic) W C | IWCOA BOYS OPEN STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS | Quarters | 1A 120 | |
| 06/24 | W | DEC 6-0 | I. O`Connor | Glasford (Illini Bluffs) W C | IWCOA BOYS OPEN STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS | Round 1 (16 Man) | 1A 120 | |
| 11/08 | L | F 2-2 2:22 | J. MASTNY | G2 RED | TIGER ELITE 8 VS 8 TOURNAMENT 14U | Round 3 (8 Team) | 112 | |
| 11/08 | W | TF 16-0 3:32 | A. SMITH | TIGER ELITE BLACK | TIGER ELITE 8 VS 8 TOURNAMENT 14U | Round 2 (8 Team) | 112 | |
| 11/08 | W | DEC 7-4 | A. Schoen | TIGER ELITE ORANGE | TIGER ELITE 8 VS 8 TOURNAMENT 14U | Placement Matches (8 Team) | 112 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/24 | W | MD 10-2 | A. Neubauer | Oak Grove YW | Deep South Nationals K-8 Duals | Round 2 (6 Team) | 108 | |
| 07/24 | W | F 7-0 1:59 | C. Smart | RWA White | Deep South Nationals K-8 Duals | Round 3 (6 Team) | 108 | |
| 07/24 | L | MD 9-0 | M. McArthur | RWA Black | Deep South Nationals K-8 Duals | Quarters & WB (16 Team) | 108 | |
| 07/24 | L | DEC 7-6 | B. Christmas | Alabama Elite | Deep South Nationals K-8 Duals | Champ Round 1 (16 Team) | 108 | |
| 07/24 | L | DEC 5-4 | C. Rankin | Whitted Trained | Deep South Nationals K-8 Duals | Semis & WB (16 Team) | 108 | |
| 07/24 | L | DEC 6-1 | B. Babineaux | Team Lousiana | Deep South Nationals K-8 Duals | Round 5 (6 Team) | 108 | |
| 07/24 | L | F 2-0 0:19 | C. Stinson | KVegas Wrestling | Deep South Nationals K-8 Duals | Placement (16 Team) | 108 | |
| 07/24 | W | F 2-0 0:25 | G. Roberts | Team Hammer House | Deep South Nationals K-8 Duals | Round 4 (6 Team) | 108 |