
Conor Corby
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. |
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01/18 | W | F 3-0 1:16 | N. LeSieur | Worcester Polytechnic | RWU Quad | Round 1 | 197 | |
12/22 | L | MD 11-3 | C. Baczek | Wabash | East Coast Duals | Round 1 | 197 | |
12/21 | L | DEC 8-4 | J. Petrella | Baldwin Wallace | East Coast Duals | Round 1 | 197 |
DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
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01/28 | W | DEC 6-4 | T. Astarian | NYU | NYU @ Johnson & Wales (RI) | Round 1 | 197 | |
01/13 | W | TF 15-0 3:50 | R. Addeche | Worcester Polytechnic | JWU Quad | Round 1 | 197 | |
12/09 | L | MD 16-2 | P. Thomas | Naval Academy Prep School | Scott Viera Open | Round 1 | 197 | |
12/09 | W | TF 19-3 2:56 | G. Ostrom | Western New England | Scott Viera Open | Round 1 | 197 | |
12/09 | W | F 11-5 3:16 | C. Baker | TCNJ | Scott Viera Open | Round 1 | 197 | |
12/09 | W | F 3-0 1:00 | E. Cobbold | Roger Williams | Scott Viera Open | Round 1 | 197 | |
12/09 | W | F 3-0 2:26 | C. Stavrou | TCNJ | TCNJ @ Johnson & Wales (RI) | Round 1 | 197 | |
12/01 | W | MD 11-0 | C. Stavrou | TCNJ | New Standard Corporation Invitational | Round 1 | 197 | |
12/01 | W | F 3-0 2:13 | B. Wagner | Stevens Tech | New Standard Corporation Invitational | Round 1 | 197 | |
12/01 | W | F 3-0 0:39 | B. Perry | Alfred State | New Standard Corporation Invitational | Round 1 | 197 | |
12/01 | W | F 3-0 0:44 | W. Sage | Roanoke College | New Standard Corporation Invitational | Round 1 | 197 | |
11/18 | L | DEC 7-4 | I. Kassis | Alvernia University | Scotty Wood Duals | Round 1 | 197 | |
11/18 | W | F 6-0 1:26 | M. Kunkle | Messiah | Scotty Wood Duals | Round 1 | 197 | |
11/18 | W | DEC 11-6 | J. Santowski | Washington & Lee | Scotty Wood Duals | Round 1 | 197 | |
11/12 | L | F 3-6 2:18 | S. Welch | Wisconsin-Eau Claire | Johnson & Wales (RI) @ Wisconsin-Eau Claire | Round 1 | 285 | |
11/05 | W | DEC 5-2 | C. Karpinski | Army West Point | Princeton Open | Round 1 | 197 | |
11/05 | L | DEC 7-4 | H. Packer | Rutgers | Princeton Open | Round 1 | 197 | |
11/05 | W | DEC 8-2 | D. Hoose | Lehigh | Princeton Open | Round 1 | 197 | |
11/05 | L | TF 17-2 7:00 | L. Stout | Princeton | Princeton Open | Round 1 | 197 |
DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
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01/29 | W | MD 14-3 | M. Ruiz | Stevens Tech | Stevens Tech @ Johnson & Wales (RI) | Round 1 | 197 | |
01/06 | L | F 2-0 0:46 | P. Venz | Augsburg | 2023 NWCA National Duals - Men`s Divisions | 1st Place Match | 197 | |
01/06 | L | DEC 5-2 | M. Endene | Wartburg | 2023 NWCA National Duals - Men`s Divisions | Semifinal | 197 | |
01/06 | W | DEC 10-3 | E. Brockie | North Central | 2023 NWCA National Duals - Men`s Divisions | Quarterfinal | 197 | |
01/06 | W | DEC 7-1 | J. Daddario | TCNJ | 2023 NWCA National Duals - Men`s Divisions | Champ. Round 1 | 197 | |
12/11 | W | TF 18-3 | D. Ruiz | TCNJ | Johnson & Wales (RI) @ TCNJ | Round 1 | 197 | |
11/05 | L | DEC 9-3 | C. Chukwuezi | Ithaca | Ithaca Invitational | 1st Place Match | 197 | |
11/05 | W | MD 15-4 | D. Eckley | Delaware Valley | Ithaca Invitational | Semifinal | 197 | |
11/05 | W | F 2-0 1:42 | N. DeHainaut | Muskingum | Ithaca Invitational | Quarterfinal | 197 | |
11/04 | W | F 2-0 0:37 | E. Volpe | Western New England | Ithaca Invitational | Champ. Round 2 | 197 | |
11/04 | W | F 2-0 1:12 | J. Barnes | Springfield | Ithaca Invitational | Champ. Round 1 | 197 |
DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
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12/12 | L | DEC 7-0 | C. Spooner | Coast Guard | Coast Guard @ Johnson & Wales (RI) | Round 1 | 197 |
DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
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11/13 | L | DEC 6-1 | J. Rivera | Notre Dame College | Ohio Intercollegiate Open | 2nd Wrestleback (32 Man) | 184 | |
11/13 | L | DEC 10-5 | C. Carroll | Cleveland State | Ohio Intercollegiate Open | Round 1 (32 Man) | 184 |