
Colin Roque
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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02/01 | L | DEC 7-4 | K. Yan | JR Tucker | VHSL Zone 2 Girls Qualifier 2025 | Cons. Round 4 | 138 | |
02/01 | W | F 3-8 3:40 | T. Newman | Norview | VHSL Zone 2 Girls Qualifier 2025 | Cons. Round 3 | 138 | |
02/01 | W | MD 12-0 | D. Brown | King George | VHSL Zone 2 Girls Qualifier 2025 | Cons. Round 2 | 138 | |
02/01 | L | DEC 13-10 | S. Rainwater-nemeth | Floyd E. Kellam | VHSL Zone 2 Girls Qualifier 2025 | Champ. Round 2 | 138 | |
01/04 | L | F 8-1 3:33 | E. Jaquez | Mathews | Mathews Invitational | Cons. Round 2 | 138 | |
01/04 | L | TF 21-5 1:45 | D. Reed | Greenbrier Christian Academy | Mathews Invitational | Champ. Round 1 | 138 | |
12/18 | L | F 0-0 | N. Francis | Colonial Heights | 2024 Duke Duals | Round 1 | 138 | |
12/16 | L | F 0-0 0:08 | T. Linde | Churchland | 2024 Duke Duals | Round 1 | 138 | |
12/16 | L | F 6-1 2:16 | A. Smith | Norfolk Christian School | 2024 Duke Duals | Round 1 | 138 | |
12/07 | L | F 6-0 2:23 | G. Toliver | Lord Botetourt | 2024 Blues Invitational | Consolation Bracket | 138 | |
12/07 | L | F 3-1 1:09 | G. Collins | Amherst County | 2024 Blues Invitational | Round 3 | 138 | |
12/07 | L | TF 22-6 1:59 | L. Coles | Brookville | 2024 Blues Invitational | Round 2 | 138 | |
12/07 | L | TF 18-0 1:09 | B. Cash | Riverheads | 2024 Blues Invitational | Round 1 | 138 |
DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
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02/23 | L | F 5-0 2:11 | J. Greene | Oscar Smith | 2024 VHSL Girls State Championships | Cons. Round 3 | 126 | |
02/23 | L | F 2-0 1:48 | K. Dye | Richlands | 2024 VHSL Girls State Championships | Champ. Round 2 | 126 | |
02/05 | L | F 0-0 0:30 | W. Finney | Norfolk Collegiate School | Norfolk Christian Tri Dual | Round 1 | 132 | |
02/02 | L | F 5-0 2:00 | T. Smith | Norfolk Christian Schools | Norfolk Christian Tri Dual | Round 1 | 132 | |
01/17 | L | F 0-0 0:32 | C. Short | Norfolk Collegiate School | MBM Duals | Round 1 | 132 | |
01/15 | L | F 2-0 0:23 | T. Smith | Norfolk Christian Schools | MBM Duals | Round 1 | 132 | |
01/14 | L | F 0-0 1:53 | N. Figueroa | Maury | MBM Duals | Round 1 | 132 | |
01/06 | L | TF 15-0 4:28 | A. Lape | Colonial Heights | Mathews Invitational | Cons. Round 3 | 132 | |
01/06 | L | F 7-1 2:27 | J. Gray | Mathews | Mathews Invitational | Champ. Round 2 | 132 | |
12/02 | L | F 6-3 3:01 | R. Daniels | James River (Buchanan) | Blue`s Invitational | Round 4 | 132 | |
12/01 | L | F 2-0 1:10 | J. Shafer | Parry McCluer | Blue`s Invitational | Round 3 | 132 | |
12/01 | L | F 5-0 1:33 | T. Smiley | Buffalo Gap | Blue`s Invitational | Round 2 | 132 | |
12/01 | L | F 4-0 1:00 | L. Coles | Brookville | Blue`s Invitational | Round 1 | 132 |
DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
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06/03 | L | F 9-1 0:53 | L. VanNostrand | Plaza Wrestling Club | Reason 2 Wrestle: Summer Slam | Round 3 | 120-124 | |
06/03 | L | F 2-0 1:09 | B. Condino | Tallwood Wrestling Club | Reason 2 Wrestle: Summer Slam | Round 2 | 120-124 | |
06/03 | L | F 2-0 0:43 | A. Nichols | Ocean Lakes Wrestling Club | Reason 2 Wrestle: Summer Slam | Round 1 | 120-124 | |
03/05 | L | MD 11-1 | R. McGee | Cape Charles | MAWA DISTRICT - NANSEMOND RIVER | 3rd Place Match | 130 | |
03/05 | L | F 17-4 3:27 | I. Birch | Cape Charles | MAWA DISTRICT - NANSEMOND RIVER | Semifinal | 130 | |
02/25 | L | F 7-0 3:13 | C. Daugherty | Menchville | 2023 VHSL Girls State Open Championships | Cons. Round 4 | 127 | |
02/24 | W | DEC 9-4 | V. Chunnanond | Maggie L. Walker Governor`s School | 2023 VHSL Girls State Open Championships | Cons. Round 3 | 127 | |
02/24 | L | DEC 11-10 | D. Roberts | Manor | 2023 VHSL Girls State Open Championships | Champ. Round 2 | 127 | |
02/17 | L | FOR 0-0 | S. Stark | Mathews High School | VHSL Class 1, 2, 3 State Championships | Cons. Round 2 | 1 - 120 | |
02/17 | L | FOR 0-0 | P. Stone | Rural Retreat | VHSL Class 1, 2, 3 State Championships | Champ. Round 1 | 1 - 120 | |
02/04 | L | MD 15-4 | P. McCauley | Riverheads | 2023 VHSL Class 1 Region B | Semifinal | 120 | |
02/04 | L | NC 0-0 | P. McCauley | Riverheads | 2023 VHSL Class 1 Region B | 2nd Place Match | 120 | |
01/23 | L | F 0-0 | J. Hill | Caroline | Cavalier Duals | Round 1 | 126 | |
01/12 | L | MD 13-2 | J. Merchant | James River (Buchanan) | Quad @ Riverheads vs Franklin, James River & Parry McCluer | Round 1 | 126 | |
01/07 | L | F 8-2 4:25 | J. Lancour | Poquoson | Mathews Invitational | Cons. Round 2 | 120 | |
01/07 | W | F 2-1 1:31 | A. Dear | Windsor | Mathews Invitational | Cons. Round 1 | 120 | |
01/07 | L | F 2-0 0:18 | K. Anderson | Menchville | Mathews Invitational | Quarterfinal | 120 | |
01/07 | W | F 13-4 5:49 | A. Dear | Windsor | Mathews Invitational | Champ. Round 1 | 120 | |
12/03 | L | F 0-0 1:10 | C. Trigg | Liberty (Bedford) | Blue`s Invitational | Round 5 | 126 | |
12/03 | L | F 2-0 0:22 | R. Smith | Glenvar | Blue`s Invitational | Round 4 | 126 | |
12/03 | L | F 2-1 1:01 | E. Byers | James River (Buchanan) | Blue`s Invitational | Round 3 | 126 | |
12/03 | L | F 2-0 0:42 | K. Reeves | Heritage (Lynchburg) | Blue`s Invitational | Round 2 | 126 | |
12/03 | L | F 7-0 1:34 | T. Markham | Liberty (Bedford) | Blue`s Invitational | Round 1 | 126 |