
Cameron McMahon
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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/16 | L | F 4-0 1:19 | B. Schutte | US Strong | OH-WAY STATE TOURNAMENT (D1-4) | Placement Matches (16 Man) | 119 | |
| 03/16 | W | DEC 4-2 | J. Hoffman | Springboro Amateur Wrestling | OH-WAY STATE TOURNAMENT (D1-4) | 4th Wrestleback (16 Man) | 119 | |
| 03/16 | L | F 2-2 2:26 | P. Beavers | Disabato | OH-WAY STATE TOURNAMENT (D1-4) | Semis & 3rd WB (16 Man) | 119 | |
| 03/16 | W | DEC 5-3 | J. Gurchie | Barberton Youth Wrestling | OH-WAY STATE TOURNAMENT (D1-4) | Quarters & 1st WB (16 Man) | 119 | |
| 03/16 | W | F 2-0 1:19 | Q. Cremeans | Fairland Youth Wrestling Leagu | OH-WAY STATE TOURNAMENT (D1-4) | Round 1 (16 Man) | 119 | |
| 03/10 | W | DEC 9-5 | S. Smith | Emmanuel CLAWS | OH-WAY SOUTHWEST REGIONAL | Placement Matches (8 Man) | 119 | |
| 03/10 | W | F 3-1 3:51 | J. Minton | Team Lindsey | OH-WAY SOUTHWEST REGIONAL | 2nd Wrestleback (8 Man) | 119 | |
| 03/10 | L | F 6-1 2:52 | B. Schutte | US Strong | OH-WAY SOUTHWEST REGIONAL | Semis & 1st Wrestleback (8 Man) | 119 | |
| 03/10 | W | F 10-0 2:03 | C. Walborn | --- | OH-WAY SOUTHWEST REGIONAL | Quarterfinals (8 Man) | 119 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/18 | L | DEC 8-1 | A. Peterson | --- | OH-WAY STATE TOURNAMENT (D1-4 & GIRLS) | Placement Matches (16 Man) | 110 | |
| 03/17 | W | DEC 2-0 | L. Souders | --- | OH-WAY STATE TOURNAMENT (D1-4 & GIRLS) | 4th Wrestleback (16 Man) | 110 | |
| 03/17 | W | F 4-0 1:47 | T. Ulmer | WEWC | OH-WAY STATE TOURNAMENT (D1-4 & GIRLS) | Semis & 3rd WB (16 Man) | 110 | |
| 03/17 | W | F 2-0 0:07 | J. Harwood | --- | OH-WAY STATE TOURNAMENT (D1-4 & GIRLS) | 2nd Wrestleback (16 Man) | 110 | |
| 03/17 | L | F 9-0 3:56 | A. Peterson | --- | OH-WAY STATE TOURNAMENT (D1-4 & GIRLS) | Quarters & 1st WB (16 Man) | 110 | |
| 03/11 | W | TF 16-1 3:31 | A. Lamma | Sidney | OH-WAY SOUTHWEST REGIONAL | Round 3 (4 Man) | 110 | |
| 03/11 | W | DEC 7-1 | L. Souders | --- | OH-WAY SOUTHWEST REGIONAL | Round 2 (4 Man) | 110 | |
| 03/11 | W | F 4-0 2:23 | L. Ward | Springboro | OH-WAY SOUTHWEST REGIONAL | Round 1 (4 Man) | 110 | |
| 03/03 | W | TF 17-1 4:04 | K. SW3 | --- | Fab Five Missing Puzzle Piece Tournament | Round 5 (5 Man) | 115/130 | |
| 03/03 | W | F 2-0 1:30 | B. Adams | --- | Fab Five Missing Puzzle Piece Tournament | Round 4 (5 Man) | 115/130 | |
| 03/03 | W | TF 18-1 3:24 | C. | --- | Fab Five Missing Puzzle Piece Tournament | Round 3 (5 Man) | 115/130 | |
| 03/03 | W | F 6-1 3:59 | R. Hansgen | --- | Fab Five Missing Puzzle Piece Tournament | Round 1 (5 Man) | 115/130 |
| DATE | W/L | REPLAY | RESULT | OPPONENT | OPP. TEAM | EVENT | RND. | WT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/19 | L | F 0-0 0:57 | M. McCullough | --- | OH-WAY STATE TOURNAMENT (D1-4 & GIRLS) | Placement Matches (16 Man) | 90 | |
| 03/19 | L | F 0-0 2:56 | S. McClish | Carrollton Little Warriors | OH-WAY STATE TOURNAMENT (D1-4 & GIRLS) | 4th Wrestleback (16 Man) | 90 | |
| 03/19 | W | DEC 6-4 | A. Young | Dodge Knights Youth Wrestling | OH-WAY STATE TOURNAMENT (D1-4 & GIRLS) | Semis & 3rd WB (16 Man) | 90 | |
| 03/18 | L | MD 8-0 | J. Taylor | Mount Vernon Killer Bees | OH-WAY STATE TOURNAMENT (D1-4 & GIRLS) | Quarters & 1st WB (16 Man) | 90 | |
| 03/12 | W | DEC 12-11 | B. Singler | Golden Cross | OH-WAY SOUTHWEST REGIONAL | Round 3 (3 Man) | 90 | |
| 03/12 | L | F 9-2 2:27 | B. Schutte | Wilmington Youth Wrestling | OH-WAY SOUTHWEST REGIONAL | Round 2 (3 Man) | 90 |