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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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/15 | W | MD 17-5 | T. Saeturn | Norwich | Southern Maine @ Norwich | Round 1 | 197 | |
| 02/08 | L | F 3-0 1:11 | C. Maloy | Western New England | Golden Bear Duals | Round 1 | 197 | |
| 02/01 | L | F 6-4 6:25 | N. LeSieur | Worcester Polytechnic | WPI Feb Tri | Round 1 | 197 | |
| 01/19 | W | F 0-0 | M. MOUSSA | Plymouth State | LEC Quad | Round 1 | 197 | |
| 01/18 | L | DEC 5-0 | M. Kelly | Rhode Island College | LEC Quad | Round 1 | 197 | |
| 01/12 | L | F 0-0 1:32 | S. Fetrow | Roger Williams | Manganaro Duals | Round 1 | 197 | |
| 01/11 | L | F 0-0 1:32 | S. Fetrow | Roger Williams | Manganaro Duals | Round 1 | 197 | |
| 11/18 | W | DEC 4-3 | N. Smith | RIT | JWU TRI (RIT, USM) | Round 1 | 197 | |
| 11/17 | L | DEC 4-3 | Z. Miller | Johnson & Wales (RI) | JWU TRI (RIT, USM) | Round 1 | 197 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/10 | L | DEC 8-5 | T. Berg | Norwich | Norwich @ Southern Maine | Round 1 | 197 | |
| 02/10 | W | F 0-0 0:48 | M. Ross | New England College | Southern Maine @ New England College | Round 1 | 197 | |
| 02/04 | W | DEC 8-6 | G. Ostrom | Western New England | Trinity Duals | Round 1 | 197 | |
| 01/27 | W | MD 14-1 | J. Bernard | Worcester Polytechnic | WPI Quad | Round 1 | 197 | |
| 01/15 | L | F 0-0 1:38 | T. Astarian | NYU | Mariner Duals | Round 1 | 197 | |
| 01/13 | L | DEC 6-3 | G. Mathias | Merchant Marine | Mariner Duals | Round 1 | 197 | |
| 11/04 | W | DEC 7-2 | S. McCullough | Bridgewater State | Southern Maine @ Bridgewater State | Round 1 | 197 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/25 | L | F 4-2 4:44 | D. Omirly | Wesleyan University (Connecticut) | NCAA DIII Regional Northeast | Quarters and WB3 | 197 | |
| 02/25 | L | F 13-0 4:40 | D. Harr | Johnson & Wales University (Rhode Island) | NCAA DIII Regional Northeast | Round 2 | 197 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/27 | L | F 2-0 0:31 | S. Ware | Springfield College | NCAA DIII Regional Northeast | Placements | 197 | |
| 02/27 | L | MD 14-3 | D. McLaughlin | Western New England University | NCAA DIII Regional Northeast | Semis and WB5 | 197 | |
| 02/27 | W | DEC 7-2 | J. Purnell | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | NCAA DIII Regional Northeast | WB4 | 197 | |
| 02/26 | L | MD 10-1 | C. Spooner | U.S. Coast Guard Academy | NCAA DIII Regional Northeast | Quarters and WB3 | 197 | |
| 02/26 | W | MD 10-2 | C. Kuechler | Plymouth State University | NCAA DIII Regional Northeast | Round 2 | 197 |