
Nicholas Campagna
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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02/25 | W | DEC 7-2 | W. Hartford | Exeter | 2023 NHIAA MOCs and Girls States | 5th Place | 152 lbs | |
02/25 | L | F 2-0 0:44 | L. Allaire | Campbell | 2023 NHIAA MOCs and Girls States | Consi-Semis | 152 lbs | |
02/25 | W | DEC 11-4 | J. Critchfield | Hollis Brookline | 2023 NHIAA MOCs and Girls States | Consi of 4 | 152 lbs | |
02/25 | W | MD 14-4 | L. Jacques | Alvirne | 2023 NHIAA MOCs and Girls States | Consi of 8 #2 | 152 lbs | |
02/25 | L | F 1-2 3:31 | C. Morency | Manchester West | 2023 NHIAA MOCs and Girls States | Quarter-Finals | 152 lbs | |
02/25 | W | MD 15-1 | E. O'Connell | Milford | 2023 NHIAA MOCs and Girls States | Round of 16 | 152 lbs | |
01/28 | L | DEC 9-4 | S. Boucher | Mount Anthony-VT | 2023 Methuen Invitational [MA] | Consi of 4 | 152 lbs | |
01/28 | W | F 4-1 2:44 | J. Ortega | Methuen | 2023 Methuen Invitational [MA] | Consi of 8 #2 | 152 lbs | |
01/28 | L | F 2-0 1:13 | M. Anniballi | Natick | 2023 Methuen Invitational [MA] | Quarter-Finals | 152 lbs | |
01/28 | W | F 2-0 1:40 | A. Owens | North Kingstown-RI | 2023 Methuen Invitational [MA] | Round of 16 | 152 lbs | |
01/28 | W | F 0-0 0:37 | C. Coppolino | Tollgate-RI | 2023 Methuen Invitational [MA] | Round of 32 | 152 lbs | |
01/07 | L | F 11-3 4:28 | L. Montefusco | Cranston West | 2023 Nashua South Invitational [NH] | Finals | 152 lbs | |
01/07 | W | F 7-5 3:20 | N. Afonso | Windham | 2023 Nashua South Invitational [NH] | Semi-Finals | 152 lbs | |
01/07 | W | F 2-0 0:17 | H. Clayman | Nashua South | 2023 Nashua South Invitational [NH] | Quarter-Finals | 152 lbs | |
01/07 | W | F 2-0 1:30 | E. Djossou | Nashua North | 2023 Nashua South Invitational [NH] | Round of 16 | 152 lbs | |
01/07 | W | F 7-1 4:40 | E. Twine | Exeter | 2023 Nashua South Invitational [NH] | Round of 32 | 152 lbs |