
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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/18 | W | F 10-1 2:28 | N. Eksler | Wisconsin Wrestling Club | UD Invite | 3rd Place Match | 197 | |
| 02/18 | L | DEC 8-5 | G. Kilgas | Luther | UD Invite | Semifinal | 197 | |
| 02/03 | L | F 3-6 2:27 | C. Melton | Wisconsin- Eau Claire | Don Parker Open | Cons. Round 2 | 197 | |
| 02/03 | L | F 13-1 3:50 | T. Raway | Augsburg | Don Parker Open | Champ. Round 2 | 197 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/19 | L | DEC 7-2 | J. Steenhoek | Luther | Dubuque JV Invite | Round 3 | 197 | |
| 02/19 | W | DEC 8-6 | J. Steenhoek | Luther | Dubuque JV Invite | Round 2 | 197 | |
| 02/19 | L | DEC 4-3 | J. Steenhoek | Luther | Dubuque JV Invite | Round 1 | 197 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/28 | L | DEC 3-1 SV | J. Sklenar | Pewaukee | 2020 WIAA Individual State | D1 Cons. Round 1 (Fri. 10:00 a.m.) | D1-170 | |
| 02/27 | L | DEC 6-4 SV | L. Willett | --- | 2020 WIAA Individual State | D1 - Champ Round 1 (Thurs. 3:00 p.m.) | D1-170 | |
| 02/22 | W | F 2-0 1:10 | A. Botsch | Brookfield East | WIAA D1 Sect. @ Whitefish Bay | 2nd Place Match (8 Man) | 170 | |
| 02/22 | W | DEC 4-3 | W. Deitrich | --- | WIAA D1 Sect. @ Whitefish Bay | 1st & 3rd (8 Man) | 170 | |
| 02/22 | L | F 6-0 0:56 | D. Johnson | --- | WIAA D1 Sect. @ Whitefish Bay | Semifinals (8 Man) | 170 | |
| 02/22 | W | DEC 3-0 | A. Weide | Wisconsin Lutheran | WIAA D1 Sect. @ Whitefish Bay | Quarterfinals (8 Man) | 170 | |
| 02/15 | L | DEC 10-4 | A. Botsch | Brookfield East | WIAA D1 Reg.1 @ West Allis Central | 1st, 3rd, 5th (8 Man) | 170 | |
| 02/15 | W | F 7-0 3:22 | K. Shaikh | Brookfield Central | WIAA D1 Reg.1 @ West Allis Central | Semis & 1st Wrestleback (8 Man) | 170 | |
| 02/15 | W | NC 0-0 | K. Shaikh | Brookfield Central | WIAA D1 Reg.1 @ West Allis Central | 2nd & 4th (8 Man) | 170 | |
| 02/08 | W | F 2-0 1:38 | A. Botsch | Brookfield East | 2020 Greater Metro Conference | Placement Matches (8 Man) | 170 | |
| 02/07 | W | FOR 0-0 | K. Shaikh | Brookfield Central | 2020 Greater Metro Conference | Semis & 1st WB (8 Man) | 170 | |
| 01/04 | W | F 4-0 2:46 | H. Feucht | Lomira | Rocket Scramble | round 5 | 170 | |
| 01/04 | W | MD 13-4 | H. Campgana | Campbellsport | Rocket Scramble | round 4 | 170 | |
| 01/04 | L | DEC 6-2 | T. Wittmus | --- | Rocket Scramble | round 3 | 170 | |
| 01/04 | L | MD 10-0 | S. DeRuyter | --- | Rocket Scramble | round 2 | 170 | |
| 01/04 | W | F 10-0 5:19 | J. Mathieu | Sheboygan Falls | Rocket Scramble | round 1a | 170 | |
| 01/02 | W | F 0-0 0:22 | A. Waters-Guevarra | Madison East | Miwaukee Hamilton Duals | Champ. Round 1 | 170 | |
| 12/28 | W | MD 12-0 | D. Feest | Racine Horlick | Miwaukee Hamilton Duals | Champ. Round 1 | 170 | |
| 12/28 | L | DEC 7-4 | D. Mitchell | Milwaukee Hamilton/Audubon | Miwaukee Hamilton Duals | Champ. Round 1 | 170 | |
| 12/21 | L | DEC 8-1 | T. Rivard | Franklin | 2019 E.H. Stech Invitational | 4th Wrestleback | 170 | |
| 12/21 | L | F 13-10 5:37 | M. Getchell | Janesville Craig | 2019 E.H. Stech Invitational | Quarters | 170 | |
| 12/21 | W | DEC 9-3 | N. Vink | New Berlin | 2019 E.H. Stech Invitational | round 2 | 170 | |
| 12/07 | L | DEC 4-0 | R. Piontek | Denmark | Kiel Multi-Dual | Round 3 | 170 | |
| 12/07 | L | DEC 9-6 | T. Rivard | Franklin | Kiel Multi-Dual | Round 5 | 170 | |
| 12/07 | L | DEC 5-4 | A. Kleinhans | Kiel | Kiel Multi-Dual | Round 2 | 170 | |
| 12/07 | W | F 0-0 1:19 | E. Braun | Reedsville | Kiel Multi-Dual | Round 1 | 170 |