
Garrett Bickley
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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03/24 | W | TF 9-0 1:24 | T. Cobb | ID | 2024 USAW Northwest 16U/JR Regional - GR | Round 6 | 144 | |
03/24 | W | TF 10-2 3:28 | A. Chur | CA | 2024 USAW Northwest 16U/JR Regional - GR | ROund 4 | 144 | |
03/24 | W | TF 10-0 2:41 | R. Scalici | WA | 2024 USAW Northwest 16U/JR Regional - GR | Round 2 | 144 | |
03/17 | W | F 9-0 3:42 | R. Scalici | CNWC Concede Nothing Wrestling Club | WSWA Twin City 3-Style FK | Round 6 | 144 | |
03/17 | W | TF 10-0 0:53 | D. Rice | Wrestling Rhinos Wrestling Club | WSWA Twin City 3-Style FS | Round 8 | 144 | |
03/16 | W | TF 8-0 1:08 | A. Cervantes | Shelton Wrestling Club | WSWA Twin City 3-Style GR | Round 8 | 144 | |
03/16 | W | TF 11-0 0:33 | T. Gifford | Team Elevate Wrestling | WSWA Twin City 3-Style GR | Round 4 | 144 | |
03/09 | W | TF 10-0 0:56 | F. Mendez | Hood River | Peninsula Superstars 2024 | Round 3 (4 Man) | 148-152 | |
03/09 | W | TF 10-0 1:04 | C. Hollett | Askeo International Mat Club | Peninsula Superstars 2024 | Round 2 (4 Man) | 148-152 | |
03/09 | W | TF 15-4 2:25 | D. Witham | Banks Mat Club, Inc | Peninsula Superstars 2024 | Round 1 (4 Man) | 148-152 | |
01/20 | W | F 3-2 2:00 | T. Sandford | Tigard | Tigard Invitational | Placement Matches (16 Man) | 144 | |
01/20 | W | F 12-3 2:43 | P. Kraft | Wilsonville | Tigard Invitational | 3rd Wrestleback (16 Man) | 144 | |
01/20 | L | DEC 4-2 | M. Young | Canby | Tigard Invitational | Semis & 2nd WB (16 Man) | 144 | |
01/20 | W | F 2-0 0:41 | J. Roley | Clackamas | Tigard Invitational | Quarters & 1st WB (16 Man) | 144 | |
01/11 | W | F 8-3 1:49 | H. Voss | Sherwood | Liberty @ Sherwood | Round 1 | 144 | |
01/06 | W | F 4-0 2:30 | N. Orozco | Centennial | Don York Invitational | Placement Matches (32 Man) | 144 | |
01/06 | W | MD 14-5 | M. Stockton | Centennial | Don York Invitational | Semis & 5th WB (32 Man) | 144 | |
01/05 | W | F 2-0 1:44 | J. Roley | Clackamas | Don York Invitational | Quarters & 3rd WB (32 Man) | 144 | |
01/05 | W | F 4-1 0:59 | S. Stoffer | Tualatin | Don York Invitational | Round 2 Champ & WB (32 Man) | 144 | |
01/05 | W | TF 16-0 3:07 | R. Guidry | Wilsonville | Don York Invitational | Round 1 (32 Man) | 144 |