Alberto Hernandez

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.

DATEW/LREPLAYRESULTOPPONENTOPP. TEAMEVENTRND.WT.
02/18LDEC 5-2J. DomencicGreen HopeNCHSAA State Championships16 Man Cons Quarters4A 285
02/18WF 4-0 2:48N. FurmanMallard CreekNCHSAA State Championships16 man -1st Wrestleback4A 285
02/18LDEC 3-1R. Watson---NCHSAA State Championships16 Man Round 1 & 8 man Quarterfinals4A 285
02/13WDEC 3-0C. ShepherdEnloeNCHSAA 4A East Regional1st 285
02/12WDEC 3-1C. PollockLaneyNCHSAA 4A East RegionalSemifinals285
02/12WF 8-0 2:57C. Romig-KochSoutheast RaleighNCHSAA 4A East RegionalQuarterfinals285
02/11LDEC 9-2S. CerdaEdinburg North2022 UIL Boys Region 4-6ARnd 3 2nd W220
02/11LDEC 7-0M. KrippnerAustin Lake Travis2022 UIL Boys Region 4-6ARnd 2 Qtrs 1st WB220
02/11WDEC 7-4A. EscobedoEdinburg2022 UIL Boys Region 4-6ARound 1 (16 Man)220
02/06LDEC 4-2W. Adair---UIL Boys District 14-6APlacements220
02/05WDEC 6-2J. MartinezSan Antonio MadisonUIL Boys District 14-6AConsi Semis220
02/05WDEC 10-6K. RothrockSchertz ClemensUIL Boys District 14-6ASemis and WB3220
02/05LF 8-1 4:33R. SalazarSan Antonio RooseveltUIL Boys District 14-6AQuarterfinals and WB1220
02/05WNC 0-0J. MartinezSan Antonio MadisonUIL Boys District 14-6ATrue 4th220
01/26WF 4-0 1:56C. Gonzales-TurnerEastern AlamanceEastern Alamance @ RolesvilleRound 1285
01/18WF 2-0 1:26N. ConnelyKnightdaleNAC VI QuadChamp. Round 1285
01/10WF 0-0R. BakerGarner MagnetNAC VI ChallengeChamp. Round 1285
12/23WF 3-1 5:01N. RodgersFike2021 Wildcat Holiday InvitationalChampionship Finals285
12/22WDEC 8-4A. SotoBunn2021 Wildcat Holiday InvitationalSemifinals285
12/22WF 0-0 0:11L. RobleroSouthern Nash2021 Wildcat Holiday InvitationalQuarterfinals/Cons 1285
12/19LF 4-1 2:27J. FerereSouthern Guilford2021 WRAL-HighSchoolOT InvitationalChampionship285
12/18WDEC 6-4C. PollockLaney2021 WRAL-HighSchoolOT InvitationalSemis285
12/18WFOR 0-0J. DomencicGreen Hope2021 WRAL-HighSchoolOT InvitationalQuarters285
12/18WF 0-0 0:20L. Tedder---2021 WRAL-HighSchoolOT InvitationalRound of 16285
12/18WF 0-0 1:23N. RaganWakefield2021 WRAL-HighSchoolOT InvitationalRound 32285
12/16WF 6-1 3:58C. RodtsMillbrookNAC VI TRIChamp. Round 1285
12/06WF 0-0R. BakerGarner MagnetHusky DualsChamp. Round 1285
12/05WF 0-0C. ShepherdEnloeHusky DualsChamp. Round 1285
12/04WF 2-0 0:36S. EdwardsCorinth HoldersHusky DualsChamp. Round 1285