Adam Sylvester

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	RESULT	OPPONENT	OPP. TEAM	EVENT	RND.	WT.
01/10	L	DEC 7-2	J. Rodriguez	Castleton	2025 NWCA National Duals - Mens	Quarters & 1st WB (16 Team)	141
01/10	L	DEC 9-5	S. Lorenz	Wisconsin-La Crosse	2025 NWCA National Duals - Mens	Semis & 3rd WB (16 Team)	141
01/10	W	MD 12-3	S. Donlan	Olivet	2025 NWCA National Duals - Mens	Round 1 (16 Team)	141
01/10	L	DEC 7-2	T. Thongseng	Wartburg	2025 NWCA National Duals - Mens	Placement Matches (16 Team)	141
01/04	L	DEC 12-5	T. Kadish	NYU	UAA Duals	Round 1	141
12/07	W	DEC 6-3	H. DeMarco	Triton College	MSOE Invite	Placement (32 Man)	141
12/07	W	DEC 4-1 SV	A. Gabbert	Augsburg	MSOE Invite	Semis & WB (32 Man)	141
12/07	W	F 7-6 6:11	J. Penzato	Aurora Universtiy	MSOE Invite	Quarters & WB (32 Man)	141
12/07	W	DEC 5-1	G. Owens	Eureka	MSOE Invite	Round 2 Champ & WB (32 Man)	141
12/06	W	DEC 11-4	J. Schropp	Loras	Augsburg @ Loras	Round 1	141
11/23	L	DEC 8-5	D. Phelps	Olivet	Comet Duals (UOlivet)	Finals (2 Team)	141
11/23	L	F 3-0 1:08	J. Reed	Ohio Northern	Comet Duals (UOlivet)	Finals (2 Team)	141

DATE	W/L	RESULT	OPPONENT	OPP. TEAM	EVENT	RND.	WT.
11/18	W	F 3-0 0:52	I. Ayers	Luther	Auggie Invite	3rd Place	133
11/18	W	MD 20-7	T. Oswald	Augsburg	Auggie Invite	Round 6	133
11/18	L	DEC 5-4	W. Kaczrowski	Augsburg	Auggie Invite	Round 4	133
11/18	W	TF 15-0 2:33	A. Spray	Concordia Moorhead	Auggie Invite	Round 3	133
11/18	W	TF 15-0 2:46	Q. Chavez	Nebraska Wesleyan	Auggie Invite	Round 2	133

DATE	W/L	RESULT	OPPONENT	OPP. TEAM	EVENT	RND.	WT.
02/25	L	DEC 8-6 SV	Z. Weiler	University Of Wisconsin-La Crosse	NCAA DIII Regional Upper Midwest	WB4	133
02/24	L	DEC 5-0	T. Fleetwood	University Of Wisconsin-Eau Claire	NCAA DIII Regional Upper Midwest	Quarters and WB3	133
02/24	W	DEC 4-1	K. Hanson	Linfield University	NCAA DIII Regional Upper Midwest	Round 2	133
01/29	W	DEC 3-0	Z. Weiler	Wisconsin-La Crosse	Wisconsin-La Crosse @ Augsburg	Round 1	133
01/27	L	MD 11-3	J. Pins	Wartburg	Augsburg @ Wartburg	Round 1	133
01/21	L	DEC 3-2	D. Murphy	Wisconsin-Oshkosh	Augsburg @ Wisconsin-Oshkosh	Round 1	133
01/14	W	DEC 3-1	A. Friddle	Coe	Cliff Keen-Mike Duroe Invite	Finals	133
01/14	W	DEC 3-2	C. Chavez	Luther	Cliff Keen-Mike Duroe Invite	Round 6	133
01/14	W	DEC 4-2	C. Beckett	Unattached	Cliff Keen-Mike Duroe Invite	Round 4	133
01/14	W	F 6-0 1:56	B. Ferenchik	Iowa Wesleyan	Cliff Keen-Mike Duroe Invite	Round 2	133
01/14	W	MD 10-0	N. Nguyen	Buena Vista	Cliff Keen-Mike Duroe Invite	Round 1 (32 Man)	133
01/06	W	DEC 5-3 SV	C. Weinzweig	Wisconsin-La Crosse	2023 NWCA National Duals - Men`s Divisions	Semis & 3rd WB (16 Team)	133
01/06	W	MD 11-2	C. Chavez	Luther	2023 NWCA National Duals - Men`s Divisions	Round 1 (16 Team)	133
01/06	L	DEC 10-4	M. McMillen	Loras	2023 NWCA National Duals - Men`s Divisions	Quarters & 1st WB (16 Team)	133
01/06	W	DEC 7-2	C. Rivas	Johnson & Wales (RI)	2023 NWCA National Duals - Men`s Divisions	Placement Matches (16 Team)	133
12/10	L	DEC 4-0	A. Perelka	John Carroll	North Central College Invitational	Placement Matches	133
12/10	L	DEC 3-0	R. Precin	North Central	North Central College Invitational	Round 6 (Semis-ALL & WBs-3rd Rd-16 man/5th Rd-32 m	133
12/10	W	DEC 5-4	J. Robison	North Central	North Central College Invitational	Round 4 (Quarters-ALL & WBs-ALL)	133
12/10	W	F 2-0 0:50	J. Connell	Quincy	North Central College Invitational	Round 2 (Round of 16-ALL & 1st Rd WBs (32 man))	133
12/02	W	DEC 9-3 SV	A. Evans	Loras	Augsburg @ Loras	Round 1	133
11/23	L	DEC 4-3	T. Fleetwood	---	Wisconsin-Eau Claire @ Augsburg	Round 1	133
11/19	W	DEC 7-0	C. Chavez	Luther	Auggie Invite	3rd Place	133
11/19	L	DEC 5-0	K. Anderlik	Upper Iowa	Auggie Invite	Round 6	133
11/19	W	F 6-0 2:06	Y. Zigan	Luther	Auggie Invite	Round 4	133
11/19	W	F 8-3 2:08	S. Wolff	Central	Auggie Invite	Round 2	133
11/12	L	DEC 2-0	Z. Thompson	Wisconsin-Platteville	Luther College Open	Placement Matches (32 Man)	133
11/12	L	DEC 7-5	C. Schriever	Iowa	Luther College Open	Semis & 5th WB (32 Man)	133
11/12	W	MD 12-1	A. Friddle	Coe	Luther College Open	Quarters & 3rd WB (32 Man)	133
11/12	W	F 11-1 4:21	G. Owens	Eureka	Luther College Open	Round 2 Champ & WB (32 Man)	133

DATE	W/L	RESULT	OPPONENT	OPP. TEAM	EVENT	RND.	WT.
10/17	L	F 9-1 2:00	B. Flanagan	---	2015 Grappler Fall Classic	wb c	85
10/17	W	MD 9-0	R. Barr	Yorktown - IN	2015 Grappler Fall Classic	quarters	85
10/17	L	F 13-3 3:33	G. Lautzenheiser	---	2015 Grappler Fall Classic	champ round	85

DATE	W/L	RESULT	OPPONENT	OPP. TEAM	EVENT	RND.	WT.
10/19	W	DEC 5-1	C. Thomas	IN	2014 Grappler Fall Classic	placements	70
10/18	W	F 4-4 1:50	C. Porter	TN	2014 Grappler Fall Classic	wb c	70
10/18	L	DEC 6-1	N. Bailey	IL	2014 Grappler Fall Classic	semi	70
10/18	L	MD 11-3	B. Flanagan	---	2014 Grappler Fall Classic	quarters	70