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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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/24 | L | TF 20-4 3:52 | M. Neidigh | Edgewood | Edgewood @ Bloomington South | Round 1 | 157 | |
| 12/07 | W | F 15-3 4:37 | J. Mini | Brownsburg | 3rd Annual Doug Abell Memorial `Old Barn Brawl` | Finals | 157 | |
| 12/07 | W | MD 13-3 | C. Cadle | Floyd Central | 3rd Annual Doug Abell Memorial `Old Barn Brawl` | Round 5 (10 Man) | 157 | |
| 12/07 | W | MD 13-0 | M. Tagle | Whitfield School | 3rd Annual Doug Abell Memorial `Old Barn Brawl` | Round 4 (10 Man) | 157 | |
| 12/07 | W | F 3-0 0:32 | C. Swaim | Jasper | 3rd Annual Doug Abell Memorial `Old Barn Brawl` | Round 2 (10 Man) | 157 | |
| 12/07 | W | F 5-0 2:53 | D. Stofleth | Mater Dei | 3rd Annual Doug Abell Memorial `Old Barn Brawl` | Round 1 (10 Man) | 157 | |
| 09/08 | L | F 7-0 3:44 | W. Cooksey | Bloomington South | IndianaMat Hoosier Preseason Open | 2nd Wrestleback (128 and 64) | 153 | |
| 09/08 | W | DEC 8-3 | L. Barkley | New Haven | IndianaMat Hoosier Preseason Open | Round 2 - Champ & WB (128 Man) | 153 | |
| 09/08 | L | TF 18-2 1:58 | S. Meyers | Allen | IndianaMat Hoosier Preseason Open | Round 1 | 153 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/31 | L | F 10-2 3:00 | B. Hertenstein | Warrior RTC 1 | 24 Wild Wild MidWest HS National Duals | Round 1 (4 Team) | 150 | |
| 08/31 | W | DEC 9-5 | A. McHugh | Roncalli HS | 24 Wild Wild MidWest HS National Duals | Round 3 (4 Team) | 150 | |
| 08/31 | L | MD 10-1 | C. Skoff | Illinois Cornstars (IL) | 24 Wild Wild MidWest HS National Duals | Quarterfinals (8 Team) | 150 | |
| 08/31 | W | DEC 8-3 | T. Lopshire | The Fort (IN) | 24 Wild Wild MidWest HS National Duals | Semis & 1st Wrestleback (8 Team) | 150 | |
| 08/31 | L | MD 12-1 | T. Lavin | Indiana Outlaws White | 24 Wild Wild MidWest HS National Duals | Finals (8 Team) | 150 | |
| 08/31 | L | DEC 11-8 | D. Falola | DC Hawks WC | 24 Wild Wild MidWest HS National Duals | Round 2 (4 Team) | 150 | |
| 06/22 | L | F 9-0 3:09 | G. Voelker | Mater Dei | 2024 Bloomington South Summer Duals | Round 2 (4 Team) | 150 | |
| 06/22 | W | F 11-3 2:50 | A. Healy | Plainfield | 2024 Bloomington South Summer Duals | Round 3 (4 Team) | 150 | |
| 06/22 | L | DEC 9-2 | B. Cannon | All-Stars | 2024 Bloomington South Summer Duals | Round 1 (4 Team) | 150 | |
| 06/13 | W | FOR 0-0 | A. Bryant | Ben Davis | RWF Summer Slam | Round 3 (4 Man) | 149-160 | |
| 06/12 | L | DEC 9-3 | J. Jewell | Greenwood wrestling club | RWF Summer Slam | Round 2 (4 Man) | 149-160 | |
| 06/12 | L | DEC 7-3 | A. McHugh | Roncalli Wrestling Foundation | RWF Summer Slam | Round 1 (4 Man) | 149-160 | |
| 06/08 | W | DEC 9-3 | J. Small | Evansville Memorial | 2024 Adidas Midwest Scholastic Duals | Round 4 (8 Team) | 150 | |
| 06/08 | W | F 10-0 3:43 | A. Wright | Indianapolis Cathedral | 2024 Adidas Midwest Scholastic Duals | Round 1 (8 Team) | 150 | |
| 06/08 | W | F 9-9 4:27 | L. Spurgeon | Columbus North | 2024 Adidas Midwest Scholastic Duals | Round 7 (8 Team) | 150 | |
| 06/08 | W | DEC 3-1 | R. McWilliams | Columbus East | 2024 Adidas Midwest Scholastic Duals | Finals (2 Team) | 150 | |
| 06/08 | W | F 3-0 0:20 | G. James | Owen Valley | 2024 Adidas Midwest Scholastic Duals | Round 3 (8 Team) | 150 | |
| 06/08 | L | DEC 8-6 | A. Muncie | Terre Haute North | 2024 Adidas Midwest Scholastic Duals | Round 5 (8 Team) | 150 | |
| 06/08 | W | F 3-0 0:28 | M. Emberton | Corydon Central | 2024 Adidas Midwest Scholastic Duals | Round 6 (8 Team) | 150 | |
| 05/05 | L | TF 9-0 0:49 | B. Cannon | Red Cobra Wrestling Academy | 2024 ISWA Men`s Greco State | Round 3 | 150 | |
| 05/05 | W | TF 10-0 1:32 | J. Hunt | Franklin Wrestling Club | 2024 ISWA Men`s Greco State | Round 2 | 150 | |
| 05/04 | L | TF 12-2 3:29 | T. Lavin | Contenders Wrestling Academy | ISWA Men`s Freestyle State | Round 2 | 150 | |
| 05/04 | L | TF 10-0 0:53 | S. Syra | Avon Wrestling Club | ISWA Men`s Freestyle State | Round 1 | 150 | |
| 03/17 | W | F 4-2 2:05 | E. Oglesby | Battling Braves Wrestling Club | Havoc at the Hive- Freestyle | Round 5 (5 Man) | 144/150 | |
| 03/17 | W | TF 10-0 0:34 | J. Hunt | Franklin Wrestling Club | Havoc at the Hive- Freestyle | Round 1 (5 Man) | 144/150 | |
| 03/09 | L | F 2-0 1:09 | B. Mock | Mangy Lion Wrestling Club | ISWA Folkstyle State Finals | Round 4 | 150 | |
| 03/03 | W | FOR 0-0 | D. Lynem | Whiteland Wrestling Club | Perry Meridian Thornton Strong Folkstyle | Quarterfinals (8 Man) | 150 | |
| 02/25 | W | F 5-0 0:43 | J. Ward | Indiana | Diesel City Folkstyle | Round 5 | 150 | |
| 02/25 | W | F 4-0 0:43 | L. McNeal | Red Hornets Wrestling Club | Diesel City Folkstyle | Round 4 | 150 | |
| 02/25 | L | F 13-6 5:47 | E. Kessinger | Kentucky | Diesel City Folkstyle | Round 3 | 150 | |
| 02/03 | L | F 2-0 0:49 | H. May | Floyd Central | IHSAA Regional @ Bloomington High School South | Quarters (8 Man) | 150 | |
| 01/27 | L | F 8-2 2:04 | L. McBee | Owen Valley | IHSAA Bloomington North Sectional | Placement Matches | 150 | |
| 01/27 | W | DEC 10-4 | M. Tedrow | Bloomington North | IHSAA Bloomington North Sectional | Consi Semis | 150 | |
| 01/27 | L | F 11-4 3:08 | L. Forsythe | Terre Haute South | IHSAA Bloomington North Sectional | Semis and WB | 150 | |
| 01/27 | W | F 4-0 1:16 | C. Webb | Brown County | IHSAA Bloomington North Sectional | Quarters | 150 | |
| 01/13 | W | MD 14-5 | B. Koenig | Southport | 2024 Conference Indiana | Placement Matches (8 Man) | 150 | |
| 01/13 | W | DEC 7-1 | A. Muncie | Terre Haute North | 2024 Conference Indiana | 2nd Wrestleback (8 Man) | 150 | |
| 01/13 | L | F 2-5 2:57 | L. Forsythe | Terre Haute South | 2024 Conference Indiana | Semis & 1st WB (8 Man) | 150 | |
| 01/06 | L | DEC 5-0 | P. Kleeberg | Central Noble | 56th Annual John Dechant Goshen Invite | Placement Matches (8 Man) | 150 | |
| 01/06 | W | F 2-0 1:07 | J. Worl | Whitko | 56th Annual John Dechant Goshen Invite | Semis & 1st Wrestleback (8 Man) | 150 | |
| 01/06 | W | F 2-0 0:21 | G. Shrock | Eastern | 56th Annual John Dechant Goshen Invite | Quarterfinals (8 Man) | 150 | |
| 12/29 | L | F 8-6 2:39 | T. Fleming | South Bend Riley HS | 45th Al Smith Classic Wrestling Invite | Round 3 | 150 | |
| 12/29 | W | M FOR 0-0 | K. Colburn | Garrett High School | 45th Al Smith Classic Wrestling Invite | Round 2 (32 Man) | 150 | |
| 12/29 | L | F 2-0 1:22 | B. Luginbill | Bellmont HS | 45th Al Smith Classic Wrestling Invite | Round 1 | 150 | |
| 12/17 | L | F 2-0 1:32 | G. Sanders | Mooresville | Boys Jeff Classic 2023 | 1st Place | 150 | |
| 12/17 | W | DEC 4-3 | R. Barberis | Jennings County | Boys Jeff Classic 2023 | Round 6 semis Champ | 150 | |
| 12/16 | W | F 2-0 0:26 | S. Breck | Fishers | Boys Jeff Classic 2023 | Round 3 Champ | 150 | |
| 12/16 | W | F 2-0 0:15 | E. Clifford | Greensburg | Boys Jeff Classic 2023 | round 2 champ | 150 | |
| 12/16 | W | FOR 0-0 | F. Forfeit | New Washington | Boys Jeff Classic 2023 | Round 1 (32 Man) | 150 | |
| 12/02 | W | F 2-0 0:16 | I. Sakho | Pike | 2023 Bloomington Invitational | Round 3 (6 Team) | 150 | |
| 12/02 | L | F 8-2 1:40 | W. Krejsa | Center Grove | 2023 Bloomington Invitational | Round 1 (6 Team) | 150 | |
| 12/02 | W | F 2-0 2:29 | E. Streeval | Columbus North | 2023 Bloomington Invitational | Round 4 (6 Team) | 150 | |
| 12/02 | W | F 4-0 2:31 | C. Koons | Martinsville | 2023 Bloomington Invitational | Round 5 (6 Team) | 150 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/20 | W | F 2-0 0:33 | K. Napier | New Palestine WC (IN) | 2023 Outway National Duals - HS - CANCELLED | Quarterfinals (8 Team) | 150 | |
| 08/20 | L | F 2-0 0:27 | W. Warren | Team Gotcha Black | 2023 Outway National Duals - HS - CANCELLED | Round 3 (4 Team) | 150 | |
| 08/20 | L | DEC 3-2 | T. Billerman | Indiana Outlaws Maroon | 2023 Outway National Duals - HS - CANCELLED | Round 2 (4 Team) | 150 | |
| 06/10 | W | DEC 7-5 SV | N. Herrmann | Evansville Memorial | 2023 Adidas Midwest Scholastic Duals | Round 1 (8 Team) | 145 | |
| 06/10 | W | F 2-5 2:59 | T. Thang | Avon | 2023 Adidas Midwest Scholastic Duals | Round 6 (8 Team) | 145 | |
| 06/10 | W | MD 9-0 | B. Brown | Indianapolis Cathedral | 2023 Adidas Midwest Scholastic Duals | Round 4 (8 Team) | 145 | |
| 06/10 | W | F 2-0 1:06 | D. Hart | Evansville North | 2023 Adidas Midwest Scholastic Duals | Round 2 (8 Team) | 145 | |
| 06/10 | W | F 3-2 0:56 | K. Harris | Mt. Vernon (Posey) | 2023 Adidas Midwest Scholastic Duals | Round 1 (8 Team) | 145 | |
| 05/06 | L | F 8-0 0:48 | D. Adkins | Indiana | ISWA Freestyle State Finals | Round 4 | 145 | |
| 05/06 | W | F 4-0 0:40 | D. Baker | Indiana | ISWA Freestyle State Finals | Round 3 | 145 | |
| 05/06 | L | TF 10-0 0:35 | S. Syra | Avon Wrestling Club | ISWA Freestyle State Finals | Round 1 | 145 | |
| 03/05 | L | F 10-5 3:59 | E. Smith | Panther Wrestling Club | Perry Meridian Thornton Strong Folkstyle | Round 3 (4 Man) | 145 | |
| 03/05 | L | F 2-0 1:18 | A. Quarles | Perry Meridian Wrestling Club | Perry Meridian Thornton Strong Folkstyle | Round 2 (4 Man) | 145 | |
| 03/05 | W | FOR 0-0 | J. Porter | Perry Meridian Wrestling Club | Perry Meridian Thornton Strong Folkstyle | Round 1 (4 Man) | 145 | |
| 02/25 | L | DEC 4-2 SV | J. England | Elite athletic | Indiana Frosh-Soph State Championships | Consi 2/4/6 | 138 | |
| 02/25 | W | DEC 4-0 | B. Thomas | Fighting Irish WC | Indiana Frosh-Soph State Championships | Consi 3 | 138 | |
| 02/25 | L | F 5-0 3:08 | W. Hoppes | Eastern | Indiana Frosh-Soph State Championships | Round 3 | 138 | |
| 02/25 | W | F 8-0 1:32 | B. Reed | Hybrid Wrestling Club | Indiana Frosh-Soph State Championships | Round 2 | 138 | |
| 02/12 | L | F 2-5 1:00 | K. Coffey | Cowan | Indiana Frosh-Soph State South Qualifier | Placement Matches (64 Man) | 138 | |
| 02/12 | L | F 2-0 0:25 | J. Jewell | Greenwood wrestling club | Indiana Frosh-Soph State South Qualifier | Round 7 | 138 | |
| 02/12 | L | DEC 7-3 | M. Schroeder | Evansville Mater Dei | Indiana Frosh-Soph State South Qualifier | Round 6 | 138 | |
| 02/12 | W | DEC 6-4 | J. Lopez | Terre Haute South | Indiana Frosh-Soph State South Qualifier | Round 4 | 138 | |
| 02/12 | W | MD 14-0 | R. Cox | Perry Meridian WC | Indiana Frosh-Soph State South Qualifier | Round 2 | 138 | |
| 02/12 | W | F 3-0 1:22 | J. Silvernail | Edgewood High School | Indiana Frosh-Soph State South Qualifier | Round 1 | 138 | |
| 01/20 | L | F 10-3 1:25 | C. Turner | Edgewood | Edgewood @ Bloomington South | Round 1 | 145 | |
| 01/12 | L | MD 14-0 | B. | Columbus East | Columbus East @ Bloomington South | Round 1 | 138 | |
| 01/05 | L | F 7-1 1:51 | B. Weaver | Owen Valley | Bloomington South @ Owen Valley | Round 1 | 138 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/29 | L | F 5-0 1:35 | G. Muhlenkamp | Mount Vernon | 42nd Al Smith Classic Wrestling Invite | Round 3 | 120 | |
| 12/29 | L | F 2-0 0:53 | R. Courtney | Center Grove HS | 42nd Al Smith Classic Wrestling Invite | Round 2 (32 Man) | 120 | |
| 12/29 | W | FOR 0-0 | F. Riley | South Bend Riley HS | 42nd Al Smith Classic Wrestling Invite | Round 1 | 120 |